Wednesday at PASS
This is our last Wednesday this year and we’ve lined Legatos and Andre for the evening, whilst our Cameroon Satellite in Limbe promises a number of surprises. See the line up below:
Wednesday
1-3pm: Andy Williams breaks it down
4pm: Limbe– Gilbert has chosen to keep mum about what he plans after the session he brought out yesterday. can’t wait.
7pm: Legatos: Legatos was born in February 2009 as a four piece acoustic sensation. Their lyrics reflect human emotions and past experiences. Breaking the mould of commercial music’s tendency to the acoustic folk sound they incorporate classical and jazz elements into their music creating a natural groove. The band is: Joe Theron – Guitar and vocals, Phillip Schweizer – Bass and Backup vocals, Lukas Metzmacher – Cello, Chris Borman – Acoustic guitar and backup vocals and Marvin Little – Percussion.
9pm: Andre straightens a skew ‘tude with Dala Flat Music
Johnny Cradle, Thandiswa, Dr Phillip Tabane & Malombo and G&D at Guga S’thebe
PASS Studio Kabako
Roger Young on Studio Kabako More, more, more… Future in Mahala SPACE 2: Launch Tuesday, October 5th, 2010. Images by Sydelle Willow Smith Flamme Kapaya walks onto stage under cover of almost darkness, in a red sequined tail coat holding a double necked electric guitar. He sits on a low stool and begins to play a slight tinkling spacey guitar sound that sways sideways like planets in orbit. The rest of the band filter onto stage; his bassist is dressed …
PASS-ed Universes
The pass’t week might have been a sonic blitz for some but our sister Emma Arogundade made a note at each venue and scribed this poem for us all. PASS-ed Universes 1. This night, these worlds exposed raw sequinned screams not against, but FOR something more…more…more future 2. Overseen and under-herd fragments reveal themselves the jazzy DJ guru nodding his head in a curve of appreciation And closer to me three small boys who loose to the wildness of rythm …
Javeriana Estereo
Cyber Cadets have enjoyed much of the festival thanks to Anthony who comes into the studio with recordings still hot from the show to share with you in Munich, Bamako, Bahia, Kin la Belle. Today he beams Javeriana Estereo from Columbia at 5pm. In Cape Town, cadets make their way to Gug S’thebe today for the last leg of the live festival and return to enjoy a 48 hour DJ Story Jam. Anthony dreamt up this insane cocktail, requesting that …
“If you don’t know what tomorrow will bring, any future is possible”*
there was no stampede, no rush at the doors. people chose their bean bags and sat, quietly waiting for ntone’s cue, who waited for anthony’s cue. the jingle played us in and Faustin Linyekula was introduced. this was monday night. with just a sprinkling of people sitting on the orange couches Faustin spoke about the need for imagining or dreaming the new- desiring and demanding that the present be outed for not being enough. i quote him a few hours …