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Ntone is back! Globe-trotting, genre-busting pan African tunes.

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Blacky Tempi’s Quartet

Trumpeter Blackie Tempi and his Quartet combine big sounds, swinging township melodies, sophisticated soulful harmonic voicings and a celebratory African rhythmic drive. Blackie Tempi has been shaping South African jazz since the 70s. Known for his stylish blend of rhythmic African music and American traditions, and his brilliant big band presence, he has headed crew such as Tandanani and The Brotherhood and recorded with the likes of Winston Mankunku and Errol Dyer. Basically, the stuff of legends.  ( continue reading

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PASS Arkeology

Forgotten frequencies, arkestra manoeuvres and other planes of there from the ghost(s) in the PASS machine.  ( continue reading

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No live stream today

The live stream is temporarily supended while our space station is in the dock for maintenance. (Back soon. Watch this space.)  ( continue reading

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Other worlds

More mindboogling genre-defying sounds from the PASS archive – funked up, fierce, slow-burning, euphoric, experimental, deep.  ( continue reading

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Blacky Tempi’s Quartet

Trumpeter Blackie Tempi and his Quartet combine big sounds, swinging township melodies, sophisticated soulful harmonic voicings and a celebratory African rhythmic drive. Blackie Tempi has been shaping South African jazz since the 70s. Known for his stylish blend of rhythmic African music and American traditions, and his brilliant big band presence, he has headed crew such as Tandanani and The Brotherhood and recorded with the likes of Winston Mankunku and Errol Dyer. Basically, the stuff of legends.  ( continue reading

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Selekshun from the PASS Arkive

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Hilton Schilder Trio Live at Tagore’s

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Hilton Schilder trio

Acclaimed composer and soloist Hilton Schilder and his trio creating sounds you’ve not heard before. Here jazz flourishes fuse with urban Khoi sounds, goema grooves and other authentic Cape Town vibes.  ( continue reading

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Hassan’adas

Hassan’adas combine a little Samba groove with a splash of Marrabenta all fused with a twist of African jive. Under Mozambiquan leader, John Hassan, the band get your head bopping and feet tapping with their infectious energy, funky afro-boogie polyrhythmic percussive vibes and infectious jazz textures. Preview of Hassan’adas below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTeoN–BZ-8    ( continue reading

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