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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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Night-blooming cactus time-lapse
Thurs 18 January 2018 Golden Torch Cactus produced the most amazing flower over the course of one night in late January – here’s a short time-lapse as well as a few stills from the night.
Posted in Animation & video, Photography, Plants
Tagged animation, cactus, echinopsis, favourites, film, house plants, macro, nature, personal, photography, planting, plants & flowers, south africa, south african, summer, time-lapse, video
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Tagged animation, cactus, echinopsis, favourites, film, house plants, macro, nature, personal, photography, planting, plants & flowers, south africa, south african, summer, time-lapse, video
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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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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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Tweak: Farewell show at Mercury
Sat 11 November 2017 Pop-punk legends Tweak performed their final show at Mercury and were joined on stage by their ubiquitous giant inflatable dicks as well as supporting act Veladraco. It was a night full of laughs and nostalgia and one … Continue reading
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