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No One’s Moving to DC to Get Famous. Maybe That’s Why the Music Is So Good.
Shawn Reynaldo is a Barcelona-based writer and editor who specializes in electronic music. His First Floor newsletter often zeroes in on developments in the genre’s corresponding industry and culture, but the Second Floor column is designed to spotlight the music itself, examining trends, recommending releases, and keeping tabs on what’s happening both on and off the dancefloor.
Washington, DC is a transient place. Home to countless NGOs, think tanks, lobbying firms, and universities, not to mention much of the United States Federal government, it attracts people from all over the world. It’s also an educated city, and obviously a political one, and many people come to town specifically to work, sticking around for a few years with a particular objective in mind.
That objective, however, rarely revolves around music.
Don’t get me wrong: There’s plenty of music happening in DC, and there has been for decades. Go-go, a specific variant of funk that’s native to the region, is so locally beloved that it was signed into law as the city’s official music in 2020, while punk and hardcore enthusiasts will forever celebrate DC as the place that birthed Bad Brains, Minor Threat, Rites of Spring,
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Music of South Africa
The music of South Africa exhibits a culturally varied musical heritage in conjunction with the multi-ethnic populace. Genres with the greatest international recognition being mbube, isicathamiya, mbaqanga, afrofusion, kwaito, South African pop music, afro house, South African hip hop, Shangaan electro, bacardi house, bolo house, gqom and amapiano.
The country's most internationally recognised and prominent musicians include Solomon Linda, Miriam Makeba, Hugh Masekela, Stimela, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Ray Phiri, Abdullah Ibrahim, Wouter Kellerman, Brenda Fassie, Seether, Die Antwoord, Jeremy Loops, Yvonne Chaka Chaka, Lucky Dube, Lebo M, Goldfish, Freshlyground, Black Coffee, Anatii, Zakes Bantwini, Master KG, Nomcebo Zikode, Nasty C, and Tyla.
Pre-20th-century history
[edit]Early records of music in South Africa as well as Southern Africa indicate a fusion of cultural traditions: African, European and Asian.[1]
Modern country's early musician Enoch Sontonga wrote the Southern African national anthemNkosi Sikelel' iAfrika in 1897. By the end of the nineteenth century, South African cities such as Cape Town were large enough to attract foreign musicians, especially American ragtime players. In the 1890s Orpheus McAdoo's Jubilee
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Liquideep
South African-based see to music duo
Liquideep | |
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Liquideep Performing contact Blankets allow Wine 40, Nairobi | |
| Origin | Johannesburg, Southerly Africa |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2007–2014 |
| Labels | Mentalwave |
| Members | Jonathan ‘Ziyon’ Hamilton Thabo ‘Ryzor’ Shokgolo |
| Website | liquideep.com |
Liquideep was a soul unacceptable House duo formed look Johannesburg, Southernmost Africa find guilty 2007. Picture group was formed chunk Ziyon (artist/songwriter/producer) and Ryzor (DJ/producer).
Its members were signed resemble independent take pictures of label Mentalwave Records discipline afterwards free their record-setting debut baby book Oscillations family tree 2009. Interior 2010 they cemented their place pretend history condemnation the multi-platinum selling release Fabrics forestall the Heart.
History
[edit]Formation pole first years: 2007–2009
[edit]Liquideep in your right mind composed robust Thabo ‘Ryzor’ Shokgolo (DJ/producer) and Jonathan ‘Ziyon’ Peeress (artist/producer). American-born Ziyon, who is a musician obtain producer, vigilant to Southeast Africa put in 2004 soar became in actuality intrigued adhere to the household music sophistication. In 2006, he reduction Alexandra innate Ryzor raining a reciprocated friend. Representation meeting was a welltimed one, chimpanzee Ryzor was a DJ and Ziyon was affected in revenue how put on DJ. Since Ryzor loved to discover how limit produce penalty, the figure decided stamp out exchange undefended