Stories about Music in Africa
Throughout 2014 Chimurenga has been connecting with cutting-edge artists and music collectives from around the continent to prepare unique recordings for Pan African Space Station (PASS). The first monthly broadcast featuring Shabaka Hutchings and The Brother Moves On continues to orbit. On Thursday 15 January, the second transmission will present Revolting Songs by Neo Muyanga. The series presents concert-lectures, audio/visual […]
A New Myth
Illustrator Nolan Oswald Dennis’s ongoing collaboration with Johannesburg-based performance art ensemble The Brother Moves On consists of live installations, performances, illustrations, album covers, and poster and conceptual design. His album artwork for the collective’s two most recent releases, A New Myth (2013) and ETA (2012), rails against rainbow-nation mythology and the commodification of difference in post- apartheid South Africa. […]