OUR MERCH IS NOW EXCLUSIVELY ON MERCHBOX
Sludge Underground Podcast

Episodes

June 5, 2020

Episode 123: Jessy Switchblade (Deadline)

Join Marcel as he chats with Deadline's frontman, Carlos Sanches, better known by his stage name: Jessy Switchblade. They talk all things Deadline, the SA music scene, leather pants, chains & a whole lot more! Click one of th...

Listen to the Episode
May 30, 2020

Bad Milk II

Episode 122: Her first Sludge visit is currently the most streamed episode with a female guest artist & overall the 2nd most streamed episode in Sludge history. Bad Milk makes her return to the pod, only this time, she's on t...

Listen to the Episode
May 27, 2020

Jacques Moolman [Shadowclub]

Episode 121: We're having a chat to Jacques Moolman , front man of one of the biggest bands to come out of South Africa: award winning Blues Rock n Roll band, Shadowclub . He and Marcel talk about the origins of Shadowclub , ...

Listen to the Episode
May 22, 2020

Episode 120: Jaggu (Oslo, Norway)

Jaggu is a 3 piece band that makes heavy, raw & mesmerising music all the way from Oslo, Norway. The band formed in 2018 & dropped their deubut album "Revenantian" in 2019 to critical acclaim. The band has received high prais...

Listen to the Episode
May 18, 2020

Episode 119: Palmtree PDA (Futurama Part 3 & 4)

Pdogg Amazing is back on the show to breakdown the 3rd & 4th installments of his critically acclaimed #FuturamaEP. Click one of the links below for all things Palmtree PDA, Sludge Underground & Durban Poison:Get Futurama Pt 3...

Listen to the Episode
May 9, 2020

Episode 118: Slikour

The legend himself, Siya Metane better known as Slikour is on the show for this episode! We're talking about where it all started, the impact Skwatta Kamp had in shaping South African Hip-Hop culture, family, SlikourOnLife, b...

Listen to the Episode
May 8, 2020

Episode 117: Prejudice (DBN)

Treasure & Andile are having a chat with one of Durban's finest rap artists, Prejudice! The gents take it back to where it all started and make pit-stops on high points such as the Loft Tape, his Ted Talk EP, the state of the...

Listen to the Episode
May 1, 2020

3's And 7's

On this episode we catch up with a band that has been making the most out of every opportunity they've gotten since they started up, heck they've even been charting on two different Australian radio stations & have been givin...

Listen to the Episode
April 27, 2020

Episode 115: April 2020 Review (News, Announcements, Releases, Lockdo…

The team wraps up the month of April by going through some highlights, news updates on bands, artists & creatives, latest releases, the effects of lockdown on the scene, upcoming interviews, the YouTube channel, shout outs & ...

Listen to the Episode
April 22, 2020

Episode 114: Trevor Anderson & International Flambe!

It's another lockdown episode that sees us having a chat with return artists International Flambe & Trevor Anderson, via video call. The gents will be dropping their highly anticipated single 'Foreign' this Friday & you'll be...

Listen to the Episode
April 10, 2020

Episode 113: Gque (DBN)

We've got one of the best lyricists to come outta Durban, Gque on the hot seat for this lock down special. We touch on his journey & speak about everything that has shaped him into becoming one of South Africa's most exciting...

Listen to the Episode
April 3, 2020

Matthew Brown

Episode 112: Matthew Brown joins us from the comfort of his bedroom studio in Johannesburg, in an episode that sees us doing our first ever interview via correspondence. We touch on his Fiverr success, his brief stint in Oh C...

Listen to the Episode
March 27, 2020

Episode 111: Graeme Bird & Andre Schubert [Poison City Brewing]

We're chatting to Graeme Bird & Andre Schubert, founders of Poison City Brewing on this week's episode. We learn more about their beers, the Durban Poison/Sludge Underground sponsorship, their role in the Durban music & art s...

Listen to the Episode
March 20, 2020

Episode 110: Tylor & Wade

We're in Mariannridge this week to catch up with music & event organizer duo, Tylor & Wade! The couple has been making waves in the scene for hosting some of the best music events in the Ridge & surrounding & that has also be...

Listen to the Episode
March 12, 2020

Episode 109: Pit At The Polo II (Matt Howes, Red Door Productions)

Matt Howes of Red Door Productions is back on the podcast to shed some light on one of the biggest metal events of the calendar year, Pit At The Polo II. Check out all the epic bands on the lineup via the links below! See you...

Listen to the Episode
March 3, 2020

Episode 108: First Thursdays At The Firehouse presents UDSGNETX [5th,…

We're giving you a First Thursdays at The Firehouse special this week as we zone in on the history of First Thursdays at Durban's best pizza joint. We'll also be having a chat with the main artist on the line up for March 202...

Listen to the Episode
Feb. 28, 2020

Seb Goldswain

Episode 107: On this episode we catch up with fellow musician Seb Goldswain fresh from his recent Cape Town shows. We chat about Kearsney, where his journey began, overseas shows, his projects & a whole lot more! Seb Goldswai...

Listen to the Episode
Feb. 21, 2020

Episode 106: Roarke Angelbright!

Mitch Tees & Marcel Smuts caught up with Roarke Angelbright on this episode to chat about journey as a musician. He also breaks down the music video he's releasing TODAY & lets us in on his upcoming projects & plans for the y...

Listen to the Episode
Feb. 14, 2020

Episode 105: Imperious Vision!

Mitch and Marcel caught up with the brutality that is Imperious vision! Hear their thoughts on music, the local scene and so much more as they also talk about their upcoming album! Support the show (https://paypal.me/sludgeun...

Listen to the Episode
Feb. 7, 2020

Last Of The Daggers

Episode 104 : Nasiphi Zwane catches up with Last Of The Daggers for this weeks episode & learns more about the band's origins: from when it started, to its influences & who the people behind it are. We also play out with an E...

Listen to the Episode
Jan. 27, 2020

Episode 103: Gutslut

Mitch and Marcel caught up with the one man slam band Gutslut! Support the show (https://paypal.me/sludgeunderground)

Listen to the Episode
Jan. 19, 2020

Episode 102: Thoughts (DBN)

On this episode we catch up with an artist that has been shaking things up since his days in well renowned Durban band Ex-Con. Thoughts lets us in on his music, influences and upcoming projects. This episode also sees him ope...

Listen to the Episode
Jan. 9, 2020

Episode 101: Smokey Mercle & Dystopia

Pretoria's Smokey Mercle was in Durban for a string of shows recently & in typical Sludge fashion, we hijacked them & asked them absurd questions against their will. On this episode we also close out with a Sludge Exclusive, ...

Listen to the Episode
Dec. 30, 2019

100th Episode

Marcel & Nasiphi go through the podcast's analytics since the podcast's inception in 2016. They go through the best episodes & give shout outs to top listeners over the years. Celebrate some of the podcast's best moments as t...

Listen to the Episode