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TOTEP

2018 EP by Kero Kero Bonito

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 18, 2026
Entity authoritySource title only
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TOTEP is the third extended play by British band Kero Kero Bonito, self-released on 20 February 2018. The EP marks a departure from the "sunny" electropop of previous releases in favor of a "grungier, guitar-heavy style, full of crunching distortion and glitched out noise." The EP was preceded by the single "Only Acting", which was later featured on the band's second studio album, Time 'n' Place (2018).

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“TOTEP” enters the record as 2018 EP by Kero Kero Bonito. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what TOTEP, Kero and Bonito can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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This entry incorporates text from TOTEP” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.