Vintage Mazwai Magic
Few singer songwriters can claim the space that Thandiswa Mazwai commands in our national consciousness. She is a keeper of a sacred flame whose fires connect her to both the … Read More
Author: Percy Mabandu
The Masterful Ms Muftic
Jazz vocalist Ziza Muftic is a masterful songstylist. A South African raised in Croatia, Muftic embodies a triple heritage vortex of energy. It is made up of Eastern European folk … Read More
Faku’s World of Cuddles and Coos
There’s an unassuming and yet radiant aura about singer songwriter, Ami Faku. The Port Elizabeth born crooner coos like someone with an untainted trust in the sacred strength of her … Read More
Sikhakhane on a Sanctified Search
The music of saxophonist and composer, Linda Sikhakhane has a shimmer about it. There is a crisp quality to the sound as it rises from individual strands, phrases and lines … Read More
Loftiness of lucidity in the Vuma Levin Show
There’s a clinical clarity to the music of guitarist, Vuma Levin. It underpins the refreshing lucidity of his performance at this year’s Standard Bank Jazz Festival and the Virtual National … Read More