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2023 – Music in review
MUSIC Today is my 17th anniversary on last.fm so it’s time I go back through the collected data and reflect on the music that soundtracked my 2023. For me it was the first vaguely normal year since 2019, in terms of my … Continue reading
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Tagged album, art, covid, district, end of the year, eurovision, favourites, francois van coke, gigs and festivals, hellcats, lucy kruger and the lost boys, mccully/mackay, memories, music, music video, new year, painting, ramfest, review, rock, texx and the city
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Tagged album, art, covid, district, end of the year, eurovision, favourites, francois van coke, gigs and festivals, hellcats, lucy kruger and the lost boys, mccully/mackay, memories, music, music video, new year, painting, ramfest, review, rock, texx and the city
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Music: 2018 in review
MUSIC I felt a disconnect to music in 2017, but happily things improved in 2018. While I didn’t listen to that many new releases I did listen to a lot of older music (mostly from familiar artists) that I either … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Ramblings, Reviews
Tagged a perfect circle, american, best of, british, endless daze, favourites, gigs & festivals, gigs and festivals, international act, interpol, last.fm, medicine boy, music, northside, oppikoppi, personal, ramblings, review
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Tagged a perfect circle, american, best of, british, endless daze, favourites, gigs & festivals, gigs and festivals, international act, interpol, last.fm, medicine boy, music, northside, oppikoppi, personal, ramblings, review
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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
Posted in Gigs/Live Music
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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Interview in Click Magazine for Canon Roadshow 2016
Thurs 17 March 2016 I’m excited and honoured to be presenting at the upcoming Canon Roadshows in Joburg, Durban and Cape Town respectively. I’ve been attending the roadshows for years and never thought I’d be on the other side of the … Continue reading
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Tagged canon, cape town, click, click magazine, club med, durban, feature, gigs & festivals, gigs and festivals, guitars, interview, joburg, one eight seven, photography, pro insights, roadshow, south africa, south african
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Tagged canon, cape town, click, click magazine, club med, durban, feature, gigs & festivals, gigs and festivals, guitars, interview, joburg, one eight seven, photography, pro insights, roadshow, south africa, south african
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South African HorrorFest: Makabra Ensemble’s Faust at the Labia
Fri 30 October 2015 The last time I saw the Makabra Ensemble perform a live score to a silent horror film was in 2012 when they re-imagined Nosferatu. Watching them again last Friday, breathing new life into the 1926 classic Faust, made me … Continue reading
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Tagged classic, costumes, dressing up, faust, favourites, film, gigs & festivals, gigs and festivals, halloween, horror, horrorfest, industrial, labia, makabra ensemble, market, metal, music, orchestral, photography, rock, silent film, silent movie, south africa, south african, south african horrorfest, steampunk, summer, terminatryx, weekends
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Tagged classic, costumes, dressing up, faust, favourites, film, gigs & festivals, gigs and festivals, halloween, horror, horrorfest, industrial, labia, makabra ensemble, market, metal, music, orchestral, photography, rock, silent film, silent movie, south africa, south african, south african horrorfest, steampunk, summer, terminatryx, weekends
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