[Watch] South Africa’s Spoek Mathambo post cover of Joy Division’s classic ‘Closer’

February 21, 2011

Spoek Mathambo, one of South Africa’s most promissing DJ/MC’s has posted a cover of Joy Division’s classic ‘Closer’, which can be heard and viewed at Dazed Digital. It’s already the fourth single of his debut album Mshini Wam. Enjoy!

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Screw vuvuzela!

June 15, 2010

Getting tired of the Vuvuzela? You just want to watch the soccer world cup in peace? The people at Mobypicture in Amsterdam have developed just the thing for you! You can now download the Screw Vuvuzela Android app on your cellphone. All you have to do is put your phone next to your tv. Upon [...]

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The Ex Files: The early years (1987-1988)

June 14, 2010

More releases follow after the 1936 single and 1987 sees the band touring all over Europe in an original fire engine. Later that year they form a band called Antidote together with British punkers Chumbawamba and record the 7″ Destroy Fascism!. Also an Antidote bootleg 7″ appears carrying the title One Does Not Sell The [...]

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[Go See] Makaraba Match

June 10, 2010

Vincent Koreman and DJ UMb are not the only ones that have visited South Africa on Mundials invite. Earlier this year the Tilburg Cowboys were in Johannesburg for some charity/art projects. One of the cowboys will open a new exhibition tomorrow at the VVV Tilburg. Undoubtedly inspired by his trip earlier this year, Sander van [...]

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Generation Bass in South Africa

June 9, 2010

Last week Incubates artistic leader Vincent Koreman was in Africa to investigate the South African music scene. He and DJ Umb were invited by the Mundial festival from Tilburg and CDT Johannesburg. This week Vince and Umb are posting their day by day reports daily on their blog Generation Bass. After this week, stay tuned [...]

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