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Mark Fransman
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Mark Fransman (also known as Sonik Citizen) is a highly acclaimed jazz and Afrosoul musician, 2 times SAMA award winner and multi instrumentalist in South Africa. He has musical projects in both genres of Jazz and AfroSoul -
Introducing Sonik Citizen is a new album, released by Milestones Studios:https://music.apple.com/us/album/introducing-sonik-citizen-and-cape-tone/1618960550
Here’s a link to the recent album: https://open.spotify.com/album/3WsNE3EH5nRtaNlidZzXb and the album release: https://youtu.be/vn4_ZIfMR_k
Claude Cozens: Reimagining Rhythm
by Seton Hawkins
The Cape Jazz sound of South Africa is known to international audiences primarily thanks to the music of pianist Abdullah Ibrahim. However, the music and traditions of Cape Town and the Western Cape run much deeper, reflecting an extraordinary, sometimes contradictory, and exceedingly complex set of cultures and traditions reflected in the area. Within this environment ...
Ronan Skillen: Telepathic Euphoria
by Seton Hawkins
When one thinks of South African jazz, the didgeridoo and the tabla don't immediately jump to mind. Nevertheless, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and engineer Ronan Skillen has made them vital additions to a range of South African ensembles. While acclaimed for his work in the genre-smashing South African ensemble Babu, Skillen has engaged in ...
Dave Ledbetter: Diversity and Unity
by Seton Hawkins
Even the most cursory listen to South African music yields an embarrassment of riches in the realm of guitar talents. Indeed, throughout the country's musical history innovative figures have forged a near universe of unique approaches to the instrument, fusing the many musical traditions of Southern Africa with popular styles into a staggering array ...