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Morcheeba at Kirstenbosch
Fri 6 April 2018 British downtempo legends Morcheeba performed a once-off South African show in the always beautiful Kirstenbosch gardens in Cape Town, supported by local act Valve State. It was an unexpectedly cold night (a fact even noted and mentioned … Continue reading
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Tagged brass, british, cape town, crowd, disco ball, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, jumping musicians, kirstenbosch, lee thomson, light, lighting, long hair, memories, morcheeba, music, nature, outdoors, photography, silhouette, skye edwards, south africa, south african, summer, texx and the city, trumpet, valve state, we are live, weekends
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Incubus at the Green Point A Track
Wed 28 February 218 Incubus were a solid musical presence throughout my teens and it was super special to be able to watch them live this week. Their near 2 hour set included a great mix of all their hits … Continue reading
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Tagged american, brynn, cape town, crowd, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hezron chetty, incubus, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, memories, music, outdoors, photography, retro dizzy, rock, south africa, south african, southern wild, summer, surf rock, texx and the city, violin, we are live
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Tagged american, brynn, cape town, crowd, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hezron chetty, incubus, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, memories, music, outdoors, photography, retro dizzy, rock, south africa, south african, southern wild, summer, surf rock, texx and the city, violin, we are live
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Texas (UK), Henry Ate & Emily Capell (UK) at Kirstenbosch
Fri 8 December 2017 Growing up I always had a soft spot for Texas and was low-key really looking forward to their Kirstenbosch show for ages. Happily they didn’t disappoint – they played all the old hits and some decent … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, british, cape town, crowd, emily capell, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, henry ate, international act, jumping musicians, kirstenbosch, landscape, lights, long hair, memories, mountains, music, nature, outdoors, photography, pop, south africa, south african, summer, texas, texx and the city, uk, we are live, weekends
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Tagged acoustic, british, cape town, crowd, emily capell, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, henry ate, international act, jumping musicians, kirstenbosch, landscape, lights, long hair, memories, mountains, music, nature, outdoors, photography, pop, south africa, south african, summer, texas, texx and the city, uk, we are live, weekends
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Peasant EP launch, with Infanteria & Bottom Feeder at Suntravolta
Sat 2 December 2017 It was my first time at Suntravolta: I’d last visited its previous incarnation (Carnival Court) in 2013, and since then the space has remained mostly the same apart from a few cosmetic changes. Old Long Street … Continue reading
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Tagged album launch, bottom feeder, cape town, carnival court, cbd, crowd, decor, ep launch, evenings, events, favourites, hardcore, headbanging, infanteria, jumping musicians, long hair, long street, metal, mosh pit, moshing, music, peasant, photography, powerviolence, review, south africa, south african, summer, suntravolta, texx and the city, thrash, weekends
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Tagged album launch, bottom feeder, cape town, carnival court, cbd, crowd, decor, ep launch, evenings, events, favourites, hardcore, headbanging, infanteria, jumping musicians, long hair, long street, metal, mosh pit, moshing, music, peasant, photography, powerviolence, review, south africa, south african, summer, suntravolta, texx and the city, thrash, weekends
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Endless Daze 2017: Saturday
Sat 5 November 2017 Without a doubt the highlight of Saturday/day 2 of Endless Daze 2017 was the Oh Sees’s set – they were crazy energetic and hypnotic to watch and the perfect ending to another slick and successful edition … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, american, amy ayanda, blk jks, crowd, dangerfields, deathrettes, endless daze, evenings, favourites, festival, gigs & festivals, gigs and festivals, hezron chetty, hipsters, international act, lights, long hair, mouse, music, nature, oh sees, out in the country, outdoors, photography, psych, psych night, rock, runaway nuns, skeleton coast, south africa, south african, summer, sunset, tattoos, the tazers, twin weaver, two drummers, violin, weekends
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Tagged acoustic, american, amy ayanda, blk jks, crowd, dangerfields, deathrettes, endless daze, evenings, favourites, festival, gigs & festivals, gigs and festivals, hezron chetty, hipsters, international act, lights, long hair, mouse, music, nature, oh sees, out in the country, outdoors, photography, psych, psych night, rock, runaway nuns, skeleton coast, south africa, south african, summer, sunset, tattoos, the tazers, twin weaver, two drummers, violin, weekends
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