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Kalahari Surfers - Beachbomb (1988)

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  1. EightRoundsRapid
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    There is an extensive catalogue of Kalahari Surfers releases on Bandcamp, covering a wide range of styles https://kalaharisurfer.bandcamp.com/ And if you want to explore South African "pop" music...

    This was the most controversial of the Surfers albums : it was banned (deemed undesirable) by the South African publications control board.

    Warrick Sony is a South African composer, producer, musician and sound designer.
    He is the founder and sole permanent member of the Kalahari Surfers. They made politically radical satirical music in 1980s South Africa.

    There is an extensive catalogue of Kalahari Surfers releases on Bandcamp, covering a wide range of styles

    https://kalaharisurfer.bandcamp.com/

    And if you want to explore South African "pop" music at all, Sjambok Music is as good a place as any to start

    https://sjambokmusic.com/

    Ed: adding a couple of YouTube videos

    The condemned soul of Wouter Basson

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNnEMCq7fTI

    And live at the Liverpool Philharmonic in 2010

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cdczC0Sy6k&pbjreload=10

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