Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
Blanka Mazimela takes us all around Bantwanas Back to Front EP Get your sonic groove on with Blanka Mazimela and Bantwanas. Bantwanas, translating to Children of Africa, is a collective of South African artists led by Blanka Mazimela and Ryan Murgatroyd specialising in fusing traditional African rhythms and samples together with deep house fit to […]
Get to know Neuroplasm ahead of Earthdance Cape Town 2019 Neuroplasm is gracing the Earthdance Cape Town 2019 stage 21-22 September. For the past 9 years Neuroplasm has been blasting full-on psychedelic trance, and now he’s finally making it to Cape Town for his first gig in South Africa where he will play the main […]
Fear & Loathing TV show in the works Get Shorty showrunner Davey Holmes is at the helm of Fear & Loathing. A TV show about the life of one of journalism’s ultimate gonzo bad boys, Hunter S. Thompson, is in the works. On Monday, MGM Television announced that a bio project about Thompson was authorized […]
DJ Lag releases 6-track EP ‘Uhuru’ DJ Lag presents Uhuru. SA Gqom pioneer and electronic music legend Lwazi Asanda Gwala AKA LAG has been on the grind recently. In July Lag co-produced a track on Beyoncé’s The Lion King soundtrack The Gift titled “My Power, which features Tierra Whack, Beyoncé, Busiswa, Yemi Alade and Moonchild […]
Swedish House Mafia pyrotechnics = millions in damages The Swedish House Mafia show at Creamfields was proper lit, maybe too lit. Even before the Mafia’s set last Sunday, 25 August, Creamfields shared that “the production is so big that it will require a full day to install” and as a result “they will be playing […]
Rocking the Daisies 2019 announces new stage & line-up Rocking the Daisies 2019 presents the Visa Beach Club. Visa’s back as the official payment partner for CAN DO! Is Rocking the Daisies 2019, and this year, they’re taking over the Beach Bar and turning it into the oasis of your dreams – the Visa Beach […]
Tycho’s Forecast app designs playlists based on weather Tycho’s Forecast app playlists can be listened to via Spotify or Apple Music. Weather undoubtedly influences your mood, which in turn influences what you listen to. Have you ever typed in “Music for a rainy-day playlist” on YouTube? Well, with the Forecast app, you won’t even have […]
A female urinal has been invented- FINALLY Introducing Lapee, the female urinal for festivals. The day has finally arrived! It only took a millennium, but gosh darn it, it’s here. I’m talking about a urinal for the ladies. Say goodbye to long bathroom queues and overflowing loos- we can now tinkle in a Lapee, a […]
Eminem sues Spotify for billions in copyright infringement case Eminem sues Spotify, which could potentially cost the streaming giant billions. Eminem’s publisher Eight Mile Style filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Spotify on Wednesday, 21 Augustin the U.S District Court in Nashville. The lawsuit alleges that the streaming giant grossly infringed upon hundreds of works […]
Extinction Rebellion co-founder calls for psychedelic disobedience The Extinction Rebellion co-founder sees a link between psychedelics and climate change consciousness. Extinction Rebellion is an environmental movement that aims to move climate change to the forefront of political and media agenda through campaigns of mass civil disobedience. In 2019 the movement caused chaos in the name […]
