Tag: Selwyn Shandel

• Tashif Kente’s 1991 album is South African gold – its timeless street-soul vibe is revived by the taste making DJ duo and label, Heels & Souls

  

  Heels & Souls Recordings is a label that has been curating a series of soulful jams, reflecting their stirring DJ sets and bountiful, deep crates. Now, they look back to the sounds of South Africa’s townships in 1991, picking four of Tashif Kente’s finest cuts from his sought after album A Boy And A Dream.…

  WTM

  October 18, 2023

  boogie, bubblegum, kwaito, new jack swing, R&B, Soul, South Africa, street-soul, UK

  A Boy And A Dream., Alec Khaoli, boogie, bubblegum, Condry Ziqubu, Gallo, Harari, Heels & Souls, kwaito, Marc Rantseli, new jack swing, proto house, R&B, Selwyn Shandel, Sipho Mabuse, South Africa, street-soul, Tashif Kente

• 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

  Afrosynth reissue the essential Fly Cherry Fly – by South African musician Captain Mosez – alongside Hey! Hey! Hey! from 1985 and once again are able to further highlight the range of international influences on the bubblegum sound, such as Italo disco, electro-funk, even rock. These killer cuts are re-issued for the very first time.…

  WTM

  March 24, 2021

  Afrosynth Records, South Africa, Uncategorized

  Afrosynth Records, Blondie & Pappa, Brenda & The Big Dudes, bubblegum, Captain Mosez, CC Beat, CCP Records, Cheek to Cheek, Chicco, Condry Ziqubu, Dave Durbach, diggers, disco, Discogs, DJs, EMI Studios, Gorilla Man, Italo, Johannesburg, Moses Mafiri, Selwyn Shandel, South Africa, Stax, Steeledale, Steve Kekana, Supa Frika, The Proud People’s Band, The Winners, Yvonne Chaka Chaka