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Tag Archives: tape hiss and sparkle
Music: Tape Hiss and Sparkle – The Winter Switch (2015)
MUSIC I don’t post many album reviews, mostly because I struggle to find the time to put them together. As it is I’ve been sitting with this one since the end of last year, and though I really enjoyed it, … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, autumn, coal, favourites, folk, gigs & festivals, indie, music, oh cruel fate, review, rock, south africa, south african, tape hiss and sparkle, winter
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Tagged acoustic, autumn, coal, favourites, folk, gigs & festivals, indie, music, oh cruel fate, review, rock, south africa, south african, tape hiss and sparkle, winter
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Music: 2015 in review
MUSIC Another year has evaporated and it is now 2016, and my 9th last.fm anniversary. Last.fm’s implemented a whole load of changes most of which I don’t really like but the improved graphs are interesting – looking back on mine … Continue reading
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Tagged 2015, best of, canadian, cape town, charts, coal, de rosa, favourites, grimes, julian redpath, last.fm, music, new year, norwegian, oppikoppi, review, sakawa boys, south african, susanne sundfor, tape hiss and sparkle
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Tagged 2015, best of, canadian, cape town, charts, coal, de rosa, favourites, grimes, julian redpath, last.fm, music, new year, norwegian, oppikoppi, review, sakawa boys, south african, susanne sundfor, tape hiss and sparkle
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Tape Hiss and Sparkle, Thomas Krane & Joy Smith at Alexander Bar Theatre
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.
Tape Hiss and Sparkle at the V&A Waterfront
Sat 16 February 2013 I took a little break in the middle of the CTEMF to watch Tape Hiss and Sparkle at the Waterfront last Saturday…
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Tagged acoustic, ampitheatre, cape town, crowd, gigs & festivals, guitars, kids, music, outdoors, photography, summer, tape hiss and sparkle, v&a, waterfront, weekends
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Tagged acoustic, ampitheatre, cape town, crowd, gigs & festivals, guitars, kids, music, outdoors, photography, summer, tape hiss and sparkle, v&a, waterfront, weekends
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Rolling Stone Weekend (Friday only) at Mercury
Friday 14 September 2012 Rolling Stone Weekend sounded a bit like a mini festival – 10 up-and-coming acts over 2 days at the Mercury/Shack complex as well as DJs. I checked out the Friday night featuring Crimson House Blues, Lucy … Continue reading
