Viva Boma -

While based in Brussels, Cos is frequently associated with the due to their whimsical, jazz-inflected sound.

The record features "martial, Zeuhl-like rhythms" mixed with gentle, laid-back jazz-rock. This creates a hypnotic, almost trance-like experience that reviewers describe as "Pink Floyd at 45 rpm". Viva Boma

Pascale Son’s vocal delivery is a cornerstone of the album’s "deep" quality. She treats her voice like a lead instrument, utilizing wordless phonemes , sighs, and precise warbles rather than standard lyrical narratives. While based in Brussels, Cos is frequently associated

Beneath the playful surface, the "deep" intent of Viva Boma touches on the relationship between humanity and the natural world. Pascale Son’s vocal delivery is a cornerstone of

Keyboardist Marc Hollander (later of Aksak Maboul ) used "Dadaist synthesizers" and treated Farfisa organs to create a sound that felt ahead of its time, sometimes even evoking 1980s synth-pop years early. Themes of Harmony and Disruption

In local dialect, "Bomma" (often spelled with two 'm's on the album's rear sleeve) means grandmother . This personal connection is literal; the grandmother of band members sits front and center in the photo on the back cover. Musical Depth and "Canterbury" Influence