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Sounds like:
Antonicious,
Thomas Traspedini,
Stimela
By
Matthew Rightford
on
Jun 28, 2017
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Just over a month ago I posted about one of Cape Town's most exciting performances of the year - that of Petite Noir and Bongeziwe Mabandla, who had recently just released his second album, Mangaliso (meaning Miracle in his home language of isiXhosa)...
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Sounds like:
Black Coffee,
Julian Gomes
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Jun 9, 2017
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If different body parts were represented by musical instruments, the booty would definitely be the bass drum. It's probably best to steer away from labeling other limbs, as this exercise can quickly get inappropriate.
In that case, lets really hone ...
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3

Sounds like:
Ame,
Black Coffee,
JackLNDN,
Rufus du Sol
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Apr 25, 2017
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I'm pretty done writing articles about nuances and random tales that don't make sense. If you're one of the four people who reads my reviews and lets me know, then you'll know what I'm referring to.
It is important with this review that it comes acr...
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4

Sounds like:
Drake,
Brent Faiyaz,
Sampha
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Apr 24, 2017
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If you're reading this in the last week of April 2017, just know that I actually wrote this a week prior. What is different from the time you're reading this and the time that it's actually being written? Well, for one, when I wrote this I was at my ...
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5

Sounds like:
Com Truise,
Nafets,
POMO,
Elohim
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Apr 20, 2017
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Before I watched the video I imagined Mike, the rapper on "Keep You Safe," wearing tights, peddling flute music to me along a sunset walk.
The second time around I started listening to the lyrics and I don't think Mike was trying to serenade me on t...
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6

Sounds like:
Stiff Pap,
Maramza,
Spoek Mathambo
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Mar 29, 2017
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I have listened to this whole track a couple of times through. It really is great, and I love that it's coming from South Africa. Plus, two sisters working together to bring you audial bliss -- teamwork! Power!
So much good that it's a wonder why th...
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7

Sounds like:
Jumping Back Slash,
Thibo Tazz
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Feb 12, 2017
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I want everyone to hear this song, but my brain is struggling to find words to come up with a quirky review right now.
Essentially what you have here is a track from a very underrated DJ/producer here in Cape Town who would also easily out-funny me...
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8

Sounds like:
Maramza,
Thibo Tazz,
Jumping Back Slash,
Okmalumkoolkat
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Feb 2, 2017
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You know what's tough? Writing words about music. That's why almost all of my reviews steer away from actually addressing what you're listening to -- because in the face of something difficult it's better to avoid doing it.
But really though, you're...
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