By: Niki van den Heever Hailing all the way from Polokwane, Limpopo, Nicodimas Sekheta Mogashoa or better known as Da Capo has made a name for himself in the Afro-house scene. Da Capo has from a very young age already taken a lot of inspiration from legends in the industry
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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 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
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Written by Jenna Dreisenstock Photography Credit: Jenna Dreisenstock Shimmer heart-glow in the immersion of community; a spark within – an inherent sense of understanding, of acceptance: intimacy in an intangible, often oblivious nature – a vulnerability within ourselves which we all share as creatives. Sphere of flicker strobe beat awareness,
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Interview by Shannon Lawlor NONN are a three piece alternative band hailing from Sweden. The band released their debut self-titled LP on May 26th via London-based record label Fuzz Club and was met with critical acclaim for breathing new life into the post-punk and psyche rock genres, with a special
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Image: Kelly Makropolous Interview by Arnold van der Walt South African dream-pop group Diamond Thug will be performing at the acclaimed psychedelic festival, Endless Daze 2018, in Cape Town, South Africa this coming weekend. Ever-changing and growing since their formation, Diamond Thug is one of the most diverse and eclectic
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Image: Time Consuming Tick Tock Interview by Arnold van der Walt South African producer, Kyle Watson, has been one of the biggest rising stars of the electronic music scene in recent years. He recently released his ‘Into The Morning’ album, containing tracks that sees the dynamic producer flex his muscles
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Written by Jenna Dreisenstock Not long ago, I wrote an article about womxn in history who shaped the ways in which we create, explore and understand electronic music today: and how their names have been erased, their contributions glanced over and the ways in which their work built the foundation
OKZharp & Manthe Ribane | Closer Apart | Black Major Release / Hyperdub Release date: 6 July 2018 Written by Jenna Dreisenstock In experimentation and collaboration, the ability to bring within the other – influences and experiences unknown to the outside – to combine all forms of expression from the
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Tiaan du Toit and Jamie Christensen aka Wax Beach are an electronic duo currently based in Cape Town, South Africa. Initially formed as a production project in 2013 by Christensen, du Toit was soon enlisted as a full time member soon after. Tiaan joined Jamie to work on demo productions
