Preserving South African Musical History
Cape Town-based group who formed in 2008.
Matthew Field (vocals, guitar), Robin Brink (drums) and Ross Dorkin (bass, keyboards).
They released their first album, Farm Photos, in 2009. They released follow up albums The Hanging Gardens of Beatenberg (2014) and 12 Views of Beatenberg (2018).
They have also released several singles: “Echoes” (2012), “Chelsea Blakemore” (2013), “Pluto (Remember You)” (2014), “Rafael” (2014), “Camera” (2018), “Ode to the Berg Wind” (2018) and “Aphrodite” (2018).
Cape Town-based band improvisation jazz group formed in 1996. Brydon Bolton (double bass), Ross Campbell (drums) and Alex Bozas (guitar).
Have released the albums Sputnik (1998), Digital Inability (2001), Sui (2003), Black Southeaster (2010), Bush Radio Live (2012), Adrift (2014) and Are You Awake? (2020).
In 1983 James Phillips recorded the single “Hou My Vas Korporaal”/”My Broken Heart” using the pseudonym Bernoldus Niemand (Bernoldus Nobody) as a separate musical identity to his work in his own right.
He followed this up with another single, “Boksburg Bommer”/“Jody” in 1984 and then released the album Wie Is Bernoldus Niemand in 1985.
Having retired the Bernoldus Niemand persona in 1985 he resurrected it for the Afrikaans Voelvry tour in 1989.