By: Niki van den Heever Multi-instrumentalist and producer Simon Hendrickx, AKA Nomis released his latest song ‘Feel Again’ on 4 May and it’s been described as the perfect campfire number. The artist started off early in his venture towards a musical career, at the age of 6, taking singing and
The Young Punx comes at us with their fifth instalment for the year, following their promise to release a track per month. The song in question has been dubbed ‘Drop it Hard’ and drops Friday 10 May as part of their upcoming album set to release some time this year
CAEZAR turns to Austrian duo Wild Culture for a remix of their track ‘Hold On’, premiering right here with The Playground on Friday 10 May, as part of their upcoming HAIL!’ The Remixes EP set to drop soon. Wild Culture has been called Austria’s answer to David Guetta and seems
Maribou State has announced their Kingdoms In Colour Remixed album and released the dub-infused version of ‘Feel Good’ courtesy of Khruangbin. This release follows the success of their 2018 album Kingdoms In Colour which has been streamed over 40 million times to date, earning them a #25 spot on the
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Lomea (pronounced “Low-maya”) has shared ‘You Are Your Memories’, the first single off of his upcoming album Echoes in Bloom. The album will be Lomea’s second album coming via Here and Now Recordings, a label with a keen interest in experimental cinematic sounds. Lomea is the experimental electronic project of
Hailing from Cervia, Italy, Amycanbe presents their White Slide EP via Open Productions. Amycanbe was founded in 2002 by Marco Trinchillo and Mattia Mercuriali before establishing itself as a quartet in 2005. Their debut EP Yellow Suit was released in 2005, followed by their debut album Being a Grown-Up Sure
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By Jenna Dreisenstock As the society is scrambling to pick up the pieces, the climate change crisis is growing ever more terrifying in recent years. With erratic and devastating natural disasters becoming more frequent, with many losing their homes and lives without the ability to rebuild; if we continue the
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By: Niki van den Heever Representing Tshawne in the South African music scene, Black Motion, comprised of Robert Mahosana, AKA DJ Murda and percussionist, Thabo ‘Smol’ Mabogwane formed in early 2010 and has since their hit ‘Banane Mavoko’ the duo has just sored to new heights. It didn’t take long
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By: Niki van den Heever Photo by: daffa rayhan zein from Pexels A recent article published by Reading Eagle on 13 March, tells of a study done at both UK and Swedish Universities and suggest that listening to music while engaged in creative problem-solving has a serious negative impact on
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By: Niki van den Heever Google company, Youtube, the world’s most popular online video community has just launched a music app in South Africa. This app offers music videos, official albums, singles, remixes, live performances, covers and hard-to-find music. When talking about what Youtube Music offers, Head of Marketing at
