Strings & Bling is South African rapper Nasty C’s attempt at making a concept album. At 17 songs long, the sophomore, released as part of his newly-inked… Read more “#Fotos | Strings & Bling: The Album Launch”
Tag: Okmalumkoolkat
#Throwback | Spoek Mathambo: A Bandleader
Spoek Mathambo released his album Father Creeper through the Sub Pop label in 2012. It was a big deal. He was fresh off of creating a movement… Read more “#Throwback | Spoek Mathambo: A Bandleader”
#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… Read more “#Throwback | Photographs From The Now-Defunct Puma Social Club…”
Humble Brag…
Well, not really. More like a creative way to rant about recent places whereby I’ve discovered my work being used without so much as crediting the source.… Read more “Humble Brag…”
Cassper Nyovest – Doc Shebeleza
Naming songs after public figures may seem to be the new wave, but a momentary look into rap music’s past will reveal a subculture-worthy trend for hip-hop… Read more “Cassper Nyovest – Doc Shebeleza”
#RapDfndr: 001
“It sounds very ‘urban’” was the first thought I had when the song’s opening chords sounded; synth-laden lushes with hard-panned electro-stabs to boot. Quite a phenomenon, isn’t… Read more “#RapDfndr: 001”
