Sludge Underground Podcast

Nasiphi had a chat with Symphonic Folk Metal band Bring To Bear based in London Bring To Bear https://linktr.ee/bringtobear Nasiphi Zwanehttps://linktr.ee/zwane031 Sludge Underground https://www.sludgeunderground.com Edit/Mix/Master: Nasiphi Zwane Explore our exclusive merch store for unique and high-quality items inspired by our podcast! From stylish t-shirts to snug beanies, there’s something fo...

Nasiphi continues his interview with Mark Biagio of The Fismits, from their first session, Episode 169. Recorded in November 2020, Mark takes you back to the ’90s with his stories about sound engineering for today’s icons. This Part II gives you deeper details about his songwriting influences & a look at the philosophy behind the evolution of The Fismits.  The Fismits http://fismits.com https:...

Nasiphi & Andile continue their chat with Lungelo Manzi from their first session; Episode 166. Recorded in November 2020, this Part II gives you more insight into the final instalment of his "Black Dog" trilogy. Lungelo opens up about the pressures of being an independent musician, mental health & the responsibility of the artist as an influencer.  Lungelo Manzi www.instagram.com...

Nasiphi & Meagan speak to 2/3 of the creative collective, Visual Jutsu, about their experience in visual media. Together we explore the line between passion & profession, uncover what it takes to embrace your artistic identity & foster a community within your niche. Visual Jutsu https://www.instagram.com/visual.jutsu https://www.instagram.com/in.fishcat.we.trust https://linktr.ee/fishc...

To mark this special occasion, Meagan & Nasiphi speak about their experiences as South African podcasters, with the aim of giving newcomers a head start on the lesser spotted details of the craft. 200 episodes in & we’re still figuring it out as we grow, trying to take our own advice & always thankful for the listeners who have been with us since day one.  Hosts Nasiphi Zwane  https://...

Nasiphi is having a chat with the legends behind Umsindo Musiek, a music collective founded by Levi & Sqalisu, that wanted to challenge the generic sound of today but branch out in the main aspects of fashion, music & culture. We’ll also get insight on how they’re using simulcasts to promote other artists. Umsindo Musiek https://linktr.ee/Umsindomusiek Nasiphi Zwane https://linktr.ee/zwane...

Episode 198: Meagan & Nasiphi are having a chat with Afro-futurist, Craftsman, Wordsmith, Vocalist, Content creator & Hip-Hop artist Raheem Kemet who gives them the lowdown on his latest offering, Live Forever EP. He also chats about the importance of leaving a legacy behind & his journey towards signing himself as an artist. Raheem Kemet https://sonymusicafrica.lnk.to/RKLF Hosts Meaga...

Episode 197: Marcel had a chat with the lads from Peasant about their new EP. Peasant https://linktr.ee/peasanthc Marcel Smuts www.instagram.com/thorns_of_sludge Sludge Underground https://www.sludgeunderground.com Edit/Mix/Master: Marcel Smuts Explore our exclusive merch store for unique and high-quality items inspired by our podcast! From stylish t-shirts to snug beanies, there’s something for e...

Episode 196: Andile & Nasiphi are chatting to Hip-Hop artist Luigee, who gives them the lowdown on his latest offering titled "Fingerprint EP". Luigee also sheds some light on the obstacles he had to overcome being a Hip-Hop artist of Islamic faith. All this & more on today's episode! Luigee https://linktr.ee/Luigeemusic Andile Mathonsi https://www.instagram.com/lunathii_dro...

Marcel had a chat with the cosmic horror boys of A Nameless Dread. find out more about the band and their music! A Nameless Dread http://dread.band Host Marcel Smuts www.instagram.com/thorns_of_sludge https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_gQdYkteJ2b3Ja-RpikMBA Sludge Underground https://www.sludgeunderground.com Edit/Mix/Master: Nasiphi Zwane Explore our exclusive merch store for unique and high-qual...

Meagan & Nasiphi are having a chat with Luyanda Mbhele who is the co-founder of 80nine 90one, an independent music publishing company that has been growing from strength to strength since 2012. This episode takes a deeper look into how a music publishing company can be beneficial for artists, composers & song-writers when it comes to royalties, getting radio play, making the right moves &a...

Ms Andii is on the show to breakdown her latest project She Is King: Moneybag Baby.  Ms Andii https://www.instagram.com/ms_andii_ Nasiphi Zwane https://linktr.ee/zwane031 Sludge Underground https://www.sludgeunderground.com Edit/Mix/Master: Nasiphi Zwane Explore our exclusive merch store for unique and high-quality items inspired by our podcast! From stylish t-shirts to snug beanies, there’s somet...

This week, Meagan & Nasiphi are chatting to brother/sister duo, Mxnic T & Talicia about family, influences, their well received latest single 'Their Story' & more. Mxnic T https://www.instagram.com/mxnic_t Talicia https://www.instagram.com/talicia.mariti Hosts Meagan King https://linktr.ee/MeagreKing Nasiphi Zwane https://linktr.ee/zwane031 Sludge Underground https://www.slud...

Nasiphi had a chat with the rock n rollers of De wallen! find out more about the bands history as well as their new album. De Wallen https://www.instagram.com/dewallenband  Nasiphi Zwane https://linktr.ee/zwane031 Sludge Underground https://www.sludgeunderground.com Edit/Mix/Master: Nasiphi Zwane Explore our exclusive merch store for unique and high-quality items inspired by our podcast! From styl...

International Flambe returns to the show having dropped one of the hottest projects (Since95) to come out of Durban between the last time we spoke to him & now. He's on the show to chat about what he has been up to, how COVID has affected his push & finally gives his response to things that were said about him on the Twenty20Beastin episode. International Flambe www.instagram.com/inte...

New Age Neo-Soul artist Randy McLlolan is back on the show to give us the lowdown on her latest EP titled 'Unshaken' that is coupled with her emotional return home having been away for 6 years. It's a chat that dives deep into her state of mind, general mental health & new discoveries since she was last on the show. McLlolan https://www.instagram.com/randymcllolan Nasiphi Zwane...

Nas has a chat with the guys behind Marene. Join in as they chat about the bands music, work ethic, and personalities that make them shine! MARENE https://www.instagram.com/marene_live Nasiphi Zwane https://linktr.ee/zwane031 Sludge Underground https://www.sludgeunderground.com Edit/Mix/Master: Nasiphi Zwane Explore our exclusive merch store for unique and high-quality items inspired by our podcas...

Andile & Nasiphi are having a chat with Durban based 'Wilding Out' hit-maker and Hip-Hop artist, Tido Dandy who shares his journey of growth being an independent artist. Tido Dandy  www.instagram.com/tidodandyworld Andile Mathonsi https://www.instagram.com/lunathii_drops Nasiphi Zwane https://linktr.ee/zwane031 Sludge Underground https://www.sludgeunderground.com Edit/Mix/Master: Nas...

Nasiphi is having a chat with heavyweight producer, record label owner and qualified sound engineer, KamixxBleach. He goes into his work with Canadian & French artists, his chance at becoming an NBA player, his move from PMB to Johannesburg, his love for Liverpool FC & more! KamixxBleach https://www.instagram.com/kamixxbleach Nasiphi Zwanehttps://linktr.ee/zwane031 Sludge Underground https...

Episode 185: Zama Khumalo of Ithekuconnect & Nasiphi Zwane are breaking bread with multi-award winning independent artist, Zoë Modiga, who takes them on her journey from being a young girl eMbali in PMB to reaching new heights in the city of gold, Johannesburg. Zoë Modiga https://www.zoemodiga.com Zama Khumalo/Ithekuconnect https://www.instagram.com/ithekuconnect https://www.instagram.com/makh...

Nasiphi sits down with Alternative band Zen Garden from Pretoria Zen Garden https://instagram.com/zen_and_nowww Nasiphi Zwane https://linktr.ee/zwane031 Sludge Underground https://www.sludgeunderground.com Edit/Mix/Master: Marcel Smuts Explore our exclusive merch store for unique and high-quality items inspired by our podcast! From stylish t-shirts to snug beanies, there’s something for every list...

Andile had a dope chat with Lumkah Fabulas recently, Join as he talks to her about her growth in the local scene! Lumkah Fabulas www.instagram.com/lumkahfabulas www.facebook.com/lumkahfabulas www.twitter.com/lumkah_fabulas Host Andile Mathonsi https://www.instagram.com/lunathii_drops Sludge Underground https://www.sludgeunderground.com Edit/Mix/Master: Nasiphi Zwane Explore our exclusive merch sto...

Episode 182: The R&B Princess, MJ Summers is on the show to chat about her critically acclaimed EP titled 'Fungani', her work with producer Nacos, her relationship with her manager, being raised in a strict Christian family, addresses some of her most controversial lines within her songs, announces a tour & more! MJ Summers https://www.instagram.com/mj.summersx Nasiphi Zwane http...

Episode 181: Nasiphi sits down with Afrikaans Rock band Kontras who join him all the way from Cape Town. The lads dissect the band's latest album 'Vir Konteks' & explore the relevance it has on their journey & band name. They also have a lengthy discussion about the state of the scene when MK was a thing compared to the scene now in 2021, their mother's being their bigg...

Episode 180: Marcel had a chat with resident roadie Brandon Render about their various experiences in the SA music scene! Brandon Render https://instagram.com/brrandxn Host Marcel Smuts www.instagram.com/thorns_of_sludge https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_gQdYkteJ2b3Ja-RpikMBA Sludge Underground https://www.sludgeunderground.com Edit/Mix/Master: Nasiphi Zwane Explore our exclusive merch store for...