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Here are some great episodes to start with
In a recent episode Meagan King and Nasiphi Zwane had the pleasure of chatting to Zain Wolf, a talented sampler for Splice, Audeobox, and Saturate Records. Here are some of the points we touched on in the full interview. Future of Sampling As musi…
Shameless, a three-piece band hailing from Soweto, South Africa, made waves with the release of their inaugural album, 'Nkabi Rock,' a little over a week ago. Here’s everything you need to know about why this release could be a game changer. …
Durban Alternative Metal band Skin Walker dropped their eagerly anticipated single ‘What I Came For’ on the 26th of March 2024 to critical acclaim. Here’s all you need to know about the single, the band itself, and their upcoming c…
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Nasiphi founded Sludge Underground back in 2016. He hosts, edits & mixes the majority of the episodes, shoots & edits any visual content, designs & runs the social media content across Instagram/all social media pages & more
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Meagan is one half of reclusive duo from Johannesburg, Lemon Dove & she jumped on the show during lockdown 2020. In addition to hosting & curating episodes like WOMANITY, 5 Years of Sludge, Goodbye 2021/Hello 2022 & more, she also edits episodes, co-produces some of the music you hear within our content, structures the annual schedule & more. She also made these beautiful illustrations of us
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Marcel has been involved from the very first episode back in 2016. He is the guitarist of Thorns Of Ivory and has a booming YouTube channel. He generally hosts and edits some of the band/alt episodes
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Lunathi got involved in 2018 and he is a rap artist under The Remedy. He’s also a language practitioner by profession & hosts some of the Hip-Hop episodes