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South Africa's Shifty Records Turns 30

September marks thirty years since South African record label Shifty Records was founded. To mark the occasion, local artists are set to perform at the Shifty September Festival, paying tribute to a remarkable generation of musical activists and those who produced their work.

  • South Africa:  Tune Me What - Thundering Towards Thirty

    ThinkAfricaPress, 9 September 2014

    An iconic record company is out of hibernation to celebrate its 30th anniversary. Under normal circumstances, it would seem odd that a long moribund label would have a Lazarus… Read more »

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  • 25 October 2011
    THE KERELS - Jol
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    A song with one word in it. Used once! "Jol"! The Kerels were Gary Herselman, bassist Gary Sparks and drummer Neil Fishwick. They were recorded at ... see more »

  • South Africa:  Tune Me What - Her Hand Around Our Hearts

    ThinkAfricaPress, 29 May 2014

    This week Tune Me What? introduces a new spot - one we hope to repeat from time to time - in which we take a look mid-show at an iconic South African album. The first album to be… Read more »

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