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November 3, 2021 WTM

Marcus Harvey channels heavenly and spaced out R&B from South Africa’s Alexandra Township – out on the Paradise Soundsystem label

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 WTM

Captain Mosez is celebrated by the essential Afrosynth label – ‘Fly Cherry Fly’ and ‘Hey Hey Hey!’ – further define South Africa’s bubblegum sound from 1985 on this first-time reissue

March 20, 2021March 20, 2021 WTM

Sio ‘Features’ a range of producers on her deep-house song showcase for Stay True Sounds – the South African label is a torchbearer of the style that unites dance music the world over – out in April

December 17, 2020January 7, 2021 WTM

Collectors rejoice – a much needed reissue of the politically charged ‘Gorilla Man’ by legendary musician Condry Ziqubu – Afrosynth once again with the best of South Africa’s bubblegum

November 25, 2020November 25, 2020 WTM

INTERVIEW: it’s been a busy year for South African rapper Mx Blouse – with debut album ‘Elementality’ and more to come from this emerging star – kwaito and their art keeps flourishing

January 31, 2017April 20, 2017 WTM

Crown Ruler debut is South African smasher – Focus’ Zulu EP

November 16, 2016November 16, 2016 WTM

WTM presents: DJ Okapi and Ruf Dug, Friday 18th November

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