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Aug. 23, 2024

Uncovering the Secret of Music Success In South Africa with Namakau Star

Episode 291: Nasiphi and Meagan go off the cuff with your favourite Aquarius Moon - Namakau Star. The VibeGoddess sheds light on authenticity as a compass, falling in love with the process, and creating with an abundant mindset. Fates aligned, Namakau Star speaks about living her faith, busking in Berlin,…

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Aug. 23, 2024

Fuzigish: The Hard Work of Connecting with People

Episode 290: Marcel has a chat with local legends Fuzigish about over 20 years of experiences as a band. From playing with the violent femmes to Bear claws to the face at 3am Support the Show. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1908486/support) Help us continue making great content for listeners everywhere by subscribing to Sludge…

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Aug. 23, 2024

How To Get Booked Regularly As A South African Artist with Seth Cort

Episode 289: Marcel has a chat with up and coming artist Seth Cort. Join in as they chat about his upcoming single, music video, and life as a new musician on the block. Support the Show. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1908486/support) Help us continue making great content for listeners everywhere by subscribing to Sludge…

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Aug. 23, 2024

Humility & Keys to Unlocking Opportunities with Mereece Dry

Episode 288: Durban's shining light as far as multimedia personalities are concerned, Mereece Dry is on the show to chat about how she ended up on Durban Youth Radio, her acting ambitions, Durban vs Johannesburg, Durban Hip-Hop artists and their egos, gatekeeping, industry friends and more You never know where…

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Aug. 23, 2024

How To Strike a Balance Between Music & Financial Security with Vaughn Prangley

Episode 287: Marcel has a chat with old soul Vaughn Prangley about his Maldives adventures and musical journey Making music brings me joy, but sometimes the industry can be stressful. That's why I'm deciding to pursue something more financially guaranteeing while still continuing to write and share music that I…

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Aug. 23, 2024

Amseth: Acquiring Clean Production Skills, A Behind-the-Scenes Look

Episode 286: Nasiphi and Meagan go full tilt with your resident hell-raiser - Amseth. The Capetonian beatsmith shares tips on approaching the set as an energetic journey, designing a vibe for the people, and how good timing can be everything. Switching things up, Darth Müs the Millennial Sith explains the…

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Aug. 23, 2024

Embodying Spirit Through Art with Blue Vow

EP285: Nasiphi and Meagan get to know the mind behind the mood - Blue Vow. The songbird shares stories about embracing her childhood dream, art as a spiritual practice, and allowing things to fall into place. Planets aligned, Chelsea Ann lets us in on her intuitive songwriting process, expanding the…

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Aug. 23, 2024

Building From The Ground Up With Vryheid Musician KayTee

EP284: Andile & Treasure are chatting to one of Vryheid's best and one half of Groundzero, KayTee. They're touching on where it all began, new music, influences, the impact AKA's untimely death had on him & more Sludge Underground https://www.sludgeunderground.com Support the Show. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1908486/support) Help us continue making great content…

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Aug. 23, 2024

How To Successfully Blend Different Genres With Always Us

EP283: Marcel has a chat with the folks from New multi-genre Always Us about their recently dropped album and formation Always Us https://linktr.ee/alwaysus Sludge Underground https://www.sludgeunderground.com Support the Show. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1908486/support) Help us continue making great content for listeners everywhere by subscribing to Sludge Underground Podcast + (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1908486/support) Website https://www.sludgeunderground.com Merch…

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Aug. 23, 2024

A Deep Dive Into HEAT DETH’s Tangled Artistic Process

EP282: Nasiphi and Meagan get to know KZN’s uncut gem - HEAT DETH. The multi-hyphenate legend speaks about his tangled artistic process, foraging for samples and what it took to make 'Things Found In Corners'. Drifting, HEAT DETH tells us about his fondness for the abrasive, taking cues from different…

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Aug. 23, 2024

Mandy James On Becoming Saturn Return’s Front Woman

EP281: Durban musician Mandy James is on the show to chat about becoming Saturn Return's new frontwoman, her personal musical journey, the Durban music scene & a whole lot more Mandy James https://linktr.ee/mandy.m.james Sludge Underground https://www.sludgeunderground.com Support the Show. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1908486/support) Help us continue making great content for listeners everywhere by…

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Aug. 23, 2024

MissHoli On Why The Vryheid Music Scene Is Unstable

EP280: MissHoli takes us on a journey that has seen her combine R&B and Hip-Hop to give listeners some of the finest Trapsoul music to come out of Vryheid. She's diving into how she keeps things professional with her MANager, who also happens to be her partner, some of Vryheid's…

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Aug. 23, 2024

Making The Band with South African Rocker Jackson Colt

EP279: Jackson Colt took the time on his birthday to have a chat with Marcel about his band Jackson Colt. Join in as they chat about the local scene, Speedofest, and Long standing music legends Jackson Colt https://linktr.ee/jacksoncoltrock Sludge Underground https://www.sludgeunderground.com Support the Show. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1908486/support) Help us continue making great…

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Aug. 23, 2024

Music, Tarot And The Occult with Cape Town artist a$cid

EP278: Artist, producer, researcher & theatre major Ameerah Moola aka a$cid is on the show to chat about her music and her experiences being a musician while coming from a Muslim background. We also touch on her interest in the occult, her tarot readings & more Ameerah Moola https://linktr.ee/inara.am333 Sludge…

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Aug. 23, 2024

Evan Hope On The Business of Making Music

EP277: Evan Hope burst onto the scene in 2022 with his debut single 'Feel Alive' not too long after packing away his drumsticks for one of Durban's most promising Indie bands, South Wolves. On this episode we break down his name, the music video for his debut single, his move…

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Aug. 23, 2024

Hello 2023

Episode 276: Nasiphi, Marcel, and Meagan spend some extra quality time with friend of the pod - Samantha Pienaar. Together, we welcome the new year with well wishes and fever dreams (the cream soda kind). Onward and upward, we exchange various pats on the back and set our intentions for…

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Aug. 23, 2024

Goodbye 2022

Episode 275: Nasiphi, Marcel and Meagan hang out with 3rd-time Sludge champion, Tamagotchi-JEEZUS, and future podcaster - Samantha Pienaar. We spend a good hour just gushing over our favourite musical things, places, and people. The extended Sludge family wraps up 2022 with their thoughts on the South African music scene.…

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Aug. 23, 2024

Music, Spirituality And Systemic Racism with South African Pianist Keenan Meyer

Episode 274: Nasiphi chats to South African Pianist, Keenan John Meyer on an episode that sees them touch on the creative process, passing on knowledge, spirituality, systemic racism and more Keenan Meyer https://orcd.co/6qna0e Sludge Underground https://www.sludgeunderground.com Support the Show. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1908486/support) Help us continue making great content for listeners everywhere by…

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Aug. 23, 2024

Red Helen

Episode 273: Listen to Marcel have a fanboy meltdown talking to Brandon Pratt of Red Helen Red Helen https://linktr.ee/RedHelen Sludge Underground https://www.sludgeunderground.com Support the Show. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1908486/support) Help us continue making great content for listeners everywhere by subscribing to Sludge Underground Podcast + (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1908486/support) Website https://www.sludgeunderground.com Merch https://sludgeunderground.store/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sludgeunderground TikTok…

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Aug. 23, 2024

Yndian Mynah

Episode 272: Marcel has a chat with the four piece instrumental post rock Lads of Yndian Mynah Yndian Mynah https://linktr.ee/yndianmynah Sludge Underground https://www.sludgeunderground.com Support the Show. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1908486/support) Help us continue making great content for listeners everywhere by subscribing to Sludge Underground Podcast + (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1908486/support) Website https://www.sludgeunderground.com Merch https://sludgeunderground.store/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sludgeunderground…

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Aug. 23, 2024

BLVD HVNNY

Episode 271: Nasiphi and Meagan get to know the depths of your moodiest fantasy - BLVD HVNNY. The iconic frontman talks about serving the demand for discomfort, co-writing on Skype across the hemispheres, and what it took to turn his fabled solo project into a dark, alternative collective: Cito, the…

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Aug. 23, 2024

Just Mia

Episode 270: Nasiphi and Meagan get down-to-earth with the awesome Afrikaans songstress - Just Mia. The future Country star tells us about her progress with producers, talent competitions as a training ground, and choosing to chase the dream. Mia shares tips for your next on-stage recovery, notes on the joy…

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Aug. 23, 2024

David Oosthuizen [Devographic]

Episode 269: Marcel has a chat with the legendary Devogrpahic himself. From his beginnings in the Sa Music scene to managing a vast amount of SA Artists Support the Show. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1908486/support) Help us continue making great content for listeners everywhere by subscribing to Sludge Underground Podcast + (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1908486/support) Website https://www.sludgeunderground.com…

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Aug. 23, 2024

Kat

Episode 268: Kat chats to Andile & Nasiphi about her latest single 'Halloween', time spent in Hong Kong, reasons behind her initial move abroad, moving back to Cape Town, how she linked up with Devo Oosthuizen and Mark Haze, her team & a whole lot more Kat https://www.devographic.com/kat Sludge Underground…

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