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By Portia Seddon on May 23, 2012
By Portia Seddon on 23 May 2012 in
ACADEMIC
Within the past decade, African-, Latin American-, and Caribbean-centered popular music weblogs have emerged as complex mediated spaces of cultural debate and transformation. // Notes on the Ethnography of Mediated Music.
Posted in ACADEMIC | Tagged aesthetics, Awesome Tapes From Africa, Brian Shimkovitz, digital ethnography, DJ Chief Boima, Dossier South Africa, Dossier World Music 2.0, ethnography, ghettotech, Global Ghettotech, MP3, MP3 blogs, naoj v1, norient academic online journal, Reccord Digging, record digging, Soundscapes, South Africa, Strut Records, Urban Music, Wayne Marshall, World Music 2.0 |
By Norient on March 21, 2012
By Norient on 21 March 2012 in
BLOG
On the album “Father Creeper” club-icon Spoek Mathambo from Jo’burg upgrades his unique electro-style with international features. The self-proclaimed “Prince of Townchip Tech” talks about his influences – in a quite serious presentation.
Posted in BLOG | Tagged afro-beat, Ana Rap, Dossier South Africa, Dossier World Music 2.0, Electro-rap, Father Creeper, Gnucci Banana, Johannesburg, kwaito, Malmö, Nthato Mokgata, Playdoe, post-apartheid, post-dubstep, South Africa, Soweto, Spoek Mathambo, Sweat.X, Sweden, World Music 2.0 |
By Norient on July 1, 2011
By Norient on 1 July 2011 in
VIDEO
Weird computer music, hyperspeed dancing, clown costumes, youtube, serendipitous ringtones. Dutty Artz met the producers in South Africa.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Africa, Dossier South Africa, Global Ghettotech, Shangaan, Shangaan Electro, South Africa, World Music 2.0 |
By Veit Arlt on October 4, 2010
By Veit Arlt on 4 October 2010 in
STORIES
South African jazz pioneer Mac McKenzie performs at Basel. On 5 and 8 October with the Goema Captains and on 13 October with his Goema Symphony No. 1.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged Cape Town, Dossier South Africa, goema, Goema Captains of Cape Town, Jazz, Mac McKenzie, South Africa |
By Thomas Burkhalter on June 13, 2010
By Thomas Burkhalter on 13 June 2010 in
STORIES
norient takes you on a musical journey through South Africa. Check out our Dossier
Posted in STORIES | Tagged Dossier South Africa, Khoi, kwaito, Mbaqanga, Mbube, Resistance Music, Sotho, South Africa, Venda, Xhosa |
By Norient on June 10, 2010
By Norient on 10 June 2010 in
BLOG
The Generation Bass blog writes from South Africa – during the Soccer World Cup. It’s worth reading!
Posted in BLOG | Tagged Dossier South Africa, kwaito, Pro Kid, South Africa |
By Michael Spahr on June 9, 2010
By Michael Spahr on 9 June 2010 in
VIDEO
Honest, mad and beautiful music shows in the back of a South African taxi.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Dossier South Africa, South Africa, Taxijam |
By Georg Milz on June 4, 2010
By Georg Milz on 4 June 2010 in
VIDEO
Outhere Records publishes Urban Music from South Africa.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Africa, Dossier South Africa, House, South Africa, Urban Music |
By Norient on June 4, 2010
By Michael Spahr on 4 June 2010 in
AUDIO
Jaak raps in Afrikaans and presents his new album ‘Flêtse Maniere’.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Dossier South Africa, Hip Hop, South Africa |
By Thomas Burkhalter on June 3, 2010
By Thomas Burkhalter on 3 June 2010 in
VIDEO
A Documentary Film by Bart Van Dijck about Music and Culture in South Africa.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Africa, Die Antwoord, Documentary Film, Dossier South Africa, kwaito, Ninja, South Africa |
By Norient on May 24, 2010
By Thomas Burkhalter on 24 May 2010 in
AUDIO
A nice compilation with fresh Sounds from South Africa.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Dossier South Africa, South Africa |
By Norient on May 14, 2010
By Thomas Burkhalter on 14 May 2010 in
AUDIO
Remix from the new South Africa CD “Ayobaness” by Outhere Records. Produced by Schlachthofbronx.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Africa, Dossier South Africa, South Africa |
