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Music: Yoav – Blood Vine

Posted on: November 26, 2012

MUSIC I haven’t posted an album review before so think it fitting that my first should be of one of the most anticipated releases of the year (as far as I’m concerned) – Yoav’s third album Blood Vine. It’s a … Continue reading →

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Tagged 2012, acoustic, album, blood vine, favourites, guitars, international act, just music, local, music, review, south african, yoav

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Cape Town World Music Festival 2012

Posted on: November 15, 2012

09&10 November 2012 A new festival is always exciting, especially when it’s something different. Enter The Cape Town World Music festival, a weekend inner-city gathering of local and international artists playing a mix of music styles.

Posted in festivals, Gigs/Live Music
Tagged babu, bateleur, cape town, cape town world music festival, dirty bounce, dj click, double bass, freshlyground, gigs & festivals, harrington street, international act, lights, manouche, mr cat & the jackal, music, nomadic orchestra, outdoors, photography, seated, south african, spoek mathambo, summer, the assembly, the bone collectors, weekends, zaki ibrahim

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The 18th annual Cape Town International Kite Festival at Muizenberg

Posted on: November 5, 2012

Sat 03 November 2012 On the weekend of the 3 & 4th November, Muizenberg’s skies were brightened by a collection of local and international kites of all shapes and sizes at the 18th annual Cape Town International Kite Festival.

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Tagged animals, cape town, charity, children, clouds, events, false bay, family, gigs & festivals, international artist, kite, kite festival, muizenberg, outdoors, photography, sky, south african, summer, weekends

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49M Rocking the Daisies 2012 – Saturday

Posted on: October 11, 2012

Saturday 06 October 2012 Friday night was freezing, my pillow was covered in black, scented candle wax (spilled all over the place by the thieves who broke into our tent and went through our stuff before making off with Jess’ … Continue reading →

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Tagged arno carstens, benguela, bloc party, camping, cape town, christian tiger school, cloof wine estate, costumes, darling, desmond & the tutus, dirty bounce, dressing up, fireworks, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, jeremy loops, landscape, long hair, matthew mole, mr cat & the jackal, music, nomadic orchestra, out in the country, outdoors, photography, rain, rock, rocking the daisies, rudimentals, shadowclub, south african, southern gypsey queen, summer, the bone collectors, weekends

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Zebra & Giraffe and Tailor at Mercury Live

Posted on: September 30, 2012

Friday 28 September 2012 Zebra & Giraffe ended their The Wisest Ones album launch tour at Mercury last Friday. Singer-songwriter Tailor seemed like a bit of an odd choice for a supporting act but the two were great together and both … Continue reading →