The Top 10 Music Videos of 2012

2012 is rapidly coming to a close, which means it’s time to assemble some of our favorite music videos from the past year. Indeed it’s no easy task to construct a video in which the moving picture finds a harmonious companion in the sonic beat. Just as daunting can be choosing, among the hundreds of […]

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Friday Bonus Music Break

grandpa-family

We should start numbering these bonus music breaks. First up, above, from Kenya: the Large Gang, who claim to be “a lifestyle,” or at least more than a music group. Also from Nairobi (H/T “urban soul” blog GetMziki), the Grandpa Records family (basically a group of artists that are signed to the label) doesn’t take […]

True Blood or Sushi

S: What does this say about contemporary white Afrikaans speaking music culture?

The Boerewors Curtain

The South Africans–more specifically Afrikaans speakers–will get the joke. Dripping with hipster irony, Jack Parow does the Afrikaans rap (?) ,”Jy dink jy’s cooler as ekke” (You think you’re cooler than I) for the web music series, taxijam. HT: Jonathan Faull for the video.

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