Category: Throwback
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#Throwback | When Johnny Cradle Were Mixing Their uLate Single
Sakumzi Qumana’s phone sounds an alert. It’s a text message informing him that his copy of Michael Jackson’s Dangerous album has arrived at his favourite record store located somewhere in the northern ‘burbs of Johannesburg.
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#Throwback | Photographs From The Now-Defunct Puma Social Club…
The Puma Social Club was a party hosted at 81 De Korte Street in Braamfontein every Friday. It used to attract students mainly, with artists, hustlers and corporate labourers providing a good balance between a ratchet night of forgettable fuckery, and great memories made sweeter by the said, inescapable fuckery. So big was the demand that there was always a […]
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#Throwback | Witness The Levels Of AKA’S Fitness
It’s been a while since AKA has had anything to lose. Between his 2012 album Alter Ego and the start of 2014, AKA’s stature had swelled to extremes, practically making him king in his own lane. Coupled with a rigorous cross-country tour schedule and the occasional flight to either Kinshasa or Ghana, not to mention […]
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#Throwback | Nyameko
This is Nyameko. He’s a tumpeterAmong many things. He played in the band Impande Core, now-defunct. He’s also jammed with M.anifest when he was in South Africa, and he’s the only other person I know of besides myself whose passion for hats matches the range of merchandise he possesses. Namanje!
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Throwback | Hlasko
Two years ago, I met this guy whose music I’d discovered two years earlier on soundcloud. Hlasko is an incredible artist: a beatmaker, vocalist, songwriter, printmaker, and who knows what else? He’s also a collaborator of note — with Stashcrew, with The Brother Moves On, with Behr, with Labelle — and his contribution to music shall be lauded in […]
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#Throwback | Zu x R!ot
I know some fun people. They allow me to take pictures of them most of the time. That’s because I’m a trickster, but even I don’t know it yet. This photograph was taken in 2013, around the time I told my friend Nozuko that I want to follow her around with a camera. She said […]
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