Podcast
CTEMF Special Podcast – Ivan Turanjanin
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In keeping with this week’s celebration of the very first Cape Town Electronic Music Festival – CTEMF, BPM Life brings you another special podcast by Ivan Turanjanin, Cape Town Techno pioneer and founder of the legendary Killer Robot nights at Fiction. This mix is a collection of his old and new favourites.
CTEMF Special Podcast – Niskerone
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To celebrate the very first Cape Town Electronic Music Festival – CTEMF, BPM Life brings you a special podcast by none other than strong hold Cape Town Drum & Bass pioneer, Niskerone! Hailing from the dusty streets of Mitchell’s Plain in the heart of the notorious Cape Flats, the ‘king of the underground Drum & Bass jungle’, his energetic and innovative style of mixing has entertained crowds at festivals and on dance floors around the world.
BPM Life Podcast: Sai & Ribatone /027
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Ribatone is a fresh, dynamic musician, a keyboard player in South Africa’s boundary-breaking, SAMA, Channel O & Metro FM Awards nominee, the globally-travelled live band Kwani Experience.
Sandile Mavuso aka Sai
An electrifying DJ whose hypnotic track selection, technique, musical ear and performance won him the 2008 Hennessy National DJ contest
for the best DJ in SA.
Read Exclusive Interview - Mar/Apr Edition – BPM Mag
BPM Life Podcast: Dean Fuel /026
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Dean FUEL‘s distinctive musical style is versatile, and uniquely his own – fusing an intercontinental blend of Minimal, Funk, House, Techno, Electro, Progressive & Trance – the FUEL adds that something special, igniting all dance floors and keeping them burning with his passion and infectious energy delivered through the turntables – ALL ATTITUDE.
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BPM Life Podcast: White Nite /025
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White Nite forms part of the Cape HipHop outfit “ETC Crew”. His sound is descendant of a diverse musical past and a solid foundation in Hip Hop & its roots, Downtempo and Turntablism. Drum’n’Bass & Jungle has also always been a passion, he played regularly at Niskerone’s now-legendary DnB weekly “It Came from the Jungle” since its inception in 2006. He has performed alongside international heavyweights including Blu & Exile, Scratcha DVA, Kode9 and Rinse FM’s DJ Oneman.
BPM Life Podcast: Audiomatic / 024
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Benjamin Halfmann banged his head to the music of AC/DC and posters of Punk, Hardcore and Metal bands adorned the walls of his room up to the age of 15 years. Then he discovered the fascinating worlds of Psy Trance and rapidly became engaged as a DJ, first public performances followed in 1999.
BPM Life Podcast: DJ Hypnosis / 023
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DJ Hypnosis suitably fits the mould of diverse beat-maker. He has been in the game for more than ten years and has worked with some true SA musical luminaries including the likes of Oskido, Abicah Soul, Stephanie Cook and countless others. He has also stayed relevant and been able to transcend the musical divide.
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BPM Life Podcast: Tony Finger / 022
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Tony Finger is an Italian born, world stage gracing, and now, Cape Town based Electro House producer and DJ. He has made an impression in cities like Paris, London, Moscow and Ibiza and decided several years ago to make the Mother City his base. He also hosts a radio show on MUTHA FM every Monday between 20:00 & 22:00. Fresh off his recent Ibiza trip he puts together this exclusive mix for us.
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BPM Life Podcast: Levi Slewdada / 021
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Levi Slewdada classifies himself as simply – just an artist. He is a producer, DJ, Vocalist and Emcee and hosts a radioshow on www.muthafm.com where he plays a variety of Dubstep.
Levi teaches turntablism and basic DJ techniques with the keen extended hand to help willing beginners.
He is a strict vegan and advocates this as a way to save the planet. His vision is to unite people with music and provide others with more diverse ways of viewing life while love remains the greatest force in his.
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The BPM Life Podcast 018 – Da Sunlounge
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If there is a DJ/Producer responsible for taking a true template of underground Deep and Jackin House music blend (without mangling its chic) its boundaries into something that is genuinely innovative and beautifully crafted that my friends is none other than Da Sunlounge.
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The BPM Life Podcast 017 – BTEAM
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Originally started as an electronic rap outfit, BTEAM are the the power-house production/DJ duo of JakobSnake and Plaigarhythm. They always had a cohesive and single minded vision, to bring quality music to the public and have the technical ability to match their incredibly high self expectations – no matter what genre and what format.
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The BPM Life Podcast 016 DJ Dino Bravo
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His real name is Vladimr Miguel Bravo Jose, Cuban born, raised in Angola with a South African lifestyle. We all know him as DJ Dino Bravo. Made himself known internationally and locally with a remarkable trail of hits. He’s also known for his crossover appeal with his mixes – from Hip-hop, Pop, Kwaito, Bhangra music – making us sweat the night away on dance-floor!
The BPM Life Podcast 015 Hanna Haïs
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Hanna Hais is a pure deep and soulful house DJ teamed with being a top song writer and an amazing vocalist. She is one talented lady! Hanna was raised on a diet of US Soul Classics and has been singing since childhood. This gave her the foundation and inspiration for her sound. Hanna has performed her tracks all round the world. If you are looking for a quality deep and soulful DJ/Vocalist then this is your girl. Read our quick fire Q ‘n A with Hanna here.
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The BPM Life Podcast 014 Monika Kruse
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German DJ and Producer Monika Kruse tips the scale as one of the most powerful females in Electronic Music with a career that spans over 20 years, two record labels- Electric Avenue and Terminal M- and a penchant for bassy driving Techno. She joins Markus Schultz and ATB on the Smirnoff Nightlife Exchange in South Africa this November.
The BPM Life Podcast 013 DJ Rork (Soldiers of Twilight)
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Dj Rork is from the French collective, Soldiers of Twilight, and owns Stalwart Records, known for putting a fresh spin on dancefloors across the world with their infectious deep and vocal house grooves. Holding a special love for South African House Music and having produced with the likes of Kentphonik, Dj Rork and the Soldiers of Twilight hit their first SA tour this December.
The BPM Life Podcast 012 Brad S
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Brad S is a purveyor of The Deep with a playlist that can carry you seamlessly between beautiful Deep House, Tech House and Liquid Drum n Bass. A Johannesburg favourite since the days of 115 on Anderson Street- even though he doesnt have the usual 20 online profile pages!- his sets move dance floors with the most endearing and emotive respect. Look out for his regular appearances at Truth and The Lighthouse.
The BPM Life Podcast 011 Richard The Third
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A grinding electro DJ, one half of dubstep monsters Biscope, producer and member of Spoek Mathambo and Mshini Wam, as well as BPM’s On The Radar blogger; Richard the Third wears many musical hats. This mix channels his eclectic musicality into a tapestry that drives you through a mashup of the sounds he loves best and features a healthy dose of his own creations.
The BPM Life Podcast 010 Laughing Buddha
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Laughing Buddha is UK Producer and DJ Jeremy van Kampen, who found his love for Psytrance at Goa parties in the early 90′s. With releases to date on Transient, Dragonfly, Solstice, T.I.P World and Nano Records, he’s considered one of the most successful Psy-producers. Laughing Buddha makes his way down South to headline this years Earth Dance festival in Cape Town.
TheBPM Life Podcast 009 Regan *Earth Dance Special*
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Regan is the founder of the legendary Nano Records label and a driving force behind South Africa’s Psytrance scene. He organises festivals, plays around the globe and still finds the time to appreciate all forms of good electronica. This Earth Dance Podcast Special brings together a hot selection of some of Cape Town’s finest bands, artists and DJ acts playing at this year’s Earth Dance in Cape Town.
The BPM Life Podcast 008 Culoe De Song
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Culoe De Song is the sweet spirited gem who quickly rose to international fame after he attended the RedBull Music Academy in 2008. In 2009 he was signed to Innervisions Music, where his releases live alongside those of Dixon, Ame, Henrik Schwartz and Fish Go Deep. His music is an honest African affair with melodies and basslines that have given the world a new found respect for South African House Music.
The BPM Life Podcast 007 Dino Moran
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Dino Moran is a legendary fixture on the local circuit with a heartbeat for deep-spirited and eclectic music. He brings music, fashion, art and South African culture together in a career that spans 19 years and an intelligent appreciation for the African continent- culminated in his new live project, Afroteq, which celebrates all things awesome about being African and tours SA in late 2010.
The BPM Life Podcast 006 Brendon Moeller
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Brendon Moeller’s journey through instrumental-inspired Dub-Techno indulges his Jazz, Psychadelic and Afrobeat heritage. The South African took a gap to The City That Never Sleeps over a decade ago and his unique production vibe has seen him crack the international scene and wax an impressive career, releasing on top labels and playing all over the US and Europe!
The BPM Life Podcast 005 JP Candela
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JP Candela brings his thorough-bred Spanish charm as resident for glam club brand, Pacha. He pushes an eclectic sounding combination of electronic, pop and rock music, with his recent remix of Guetta’s Memories EP has catapulting his own production into the worlds orbit. Candela will be alighting SA’s Spanish delight when he headlines Pacha’s first South African tour during the World Cup!
The BPM Life Podcast 004 Nickodemus
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New York based Nickodemus has wooed ears around the globe with his uniquely blended Latin, Reggae and Afro-beat sets. A gypsy at heart, his 4th artist album, Sun People, pulls strength from his travels and combines divine Middle-Eastern flavour, Jazzy paino and Balkan drum beats. Nickodemus makes his first pilgrimage to South Africa in early July to indulge the energy and spread his love, light and organic vibe.
The BPM Life Podcast 003 LuloCafe
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LuloCafe is fast becoming his own deep house enterprise. The Jozi-based Dj and producer has charmed the locals into a frenzy and plans to take them one step deeper with the launch of his debut album What About Soul?- the second in the Deep House Chronicles series. His podcast for us? A sweet vocal adventure showcasing his own productions from the album and a few hot new Soul Candi releases. Essential local listening to keep you warm this Winter!
The BPM Life Podcast 002 Rafael Noronha
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We’re super excited to present Rafael Noronha, who hits SA with Lo Kik Records for a 3 city label showcase in April! Rafael kicks off our first international guest mix with a selection of sultry beats inspired by the tropical-edged attitude and colourful jungly chaos of Brazil. Rumbling basslines, effortless grooves and a cheeky, acidic techno tip is the vibe- we’re loving it!
The BPM Life Podcast 001 Protoculture
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Protoculture’s soulful psytrance is a world wide institution and the perfect way to kick off our podcast series. Indulge yourself with one hour of unadultered bliss inspired by his recent trips to Brazil, Japan and Australia. His new album Love technology goes back to his original euphoric soundscape and comes at you with full bodied abandon in March!
The BPM Life Podcast 000 Troydon
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We love our boy Troy! SA’s most loved House dj gone American-producer-of-note gives us 30 minutes of his energetic house and winding dubstep- totally fresh and worth a listen! Keep an ear out for his latest audio adventures with Diplo and Switch- thats right- coming out of LA soon soon!



