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The Sleepers at House of Machines

Posted on: October 12, 2015

Sat 10 October 2015 The Sleepers played an experimental instrumental gig at the House of Machines on Saturday night. It’d been ages since I’d seen the band and though it was quite different from their usual vibe it was really lovely; unfortunately … Continue reading →

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Tagged cape town, cbd, evenings, experimental, fairy lights, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, house of machines, instrumental, jam session, long street, music, photography, rock, south africa, south african, summer, the sleepers, weekends

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Rocking the Daisies 2015: Saturday

Posted on: October 8, 2015

Sat 3 October 2015 Day 2 of Rocking the Daisies 2015 featured the biggest crowd I’ve ever been stuck in (for German headliners Milky Chance – it honestly took me the majority of their set to get from the far end of … Continue reading →

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Tagged accordion, acoustic, afrikaans, aking, al bairre, australian, bongeziwe mabandla, brass, british, cape town, card on spokes, cloof wine estate, costumes, crowd, dancers, dancing, darling, derek gripper, dirty hippies, dressing up, electro, evenings, fairy lights, fire, flowers, george bacon, german, gigs & festivals, grassy spark, guitars, hipsters, hog hoggidy hog, hula hoop, international act, jack parow, jon shaban, jumping musicians, landscape, long hair, milky chance, mountains, music, nature, nu world, out in the country, outdoors, parade, peter bibby, photography, plants & flowers, portraits, rock, rocking the daisies, saxophone, scuba, seed experiences, ska, south africa, south african, stage, suitcase hearts, summer, sunset, tattoos, texx and the city, the brother moves on, the kooks, the shabeen, touchwood, trees, tribute, trumpet, weekends, wild lettuce

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Tape Hiss and Sparkle, Thomas Krane & Joy Smith at Alexander Bar Theatre

Posted on: April 7, 2013

Friday 5 April 2013 The small upstairs theatre of Strand Street’s Alexander Bar was the perfectly cosy venue for 3 charming folky acts – Joy Smith, Thomas Krane and Tape Hiss and Sparkle. Wow, what a lovely show.