Radium Wreckords features notable albums, including releases by Radio Rats, Nani, and The Ferrets, showcasing diverse musical styles and prominent artists.
Category Archives: South African Artists
Birthdays: July
A list of notable musicians and their birth dates in July, highlighting a diverse range of artists from various iconic bands across different decades of music history.
Top 40 South African Rock Legends
A curated collection showcasing iconic South African rock artists and their most influential tracks, celebrating the diverse voices and groundbreaking contributions that shaped the nation’s rock music landscape.
Old Punk For New Ears
Punk Rock emerged in 1976, influenced by earlier bands and the socio-economic frustrations of British youth. It encapsulated a raw lifestyle, evolving into New Wave by the early ’80s, but its essence remains impactful.
Syd Kitchen Podcasts
The Palladium Sonic Fanzine, January 2007, Cape Town Syd’s Kitchen Syd plays an expensive guitar and a piece of PVC piping normally used in garden irrigation systems. Rae Goodman plays violin. PODCASTS These podcasts, in mp3 format, contain over 3 hours of Syd talking and playing. Armchair Theatre 1 (50.00) Armchair Theatre 2 (35.55) Fine Music Radio,ContinueContinue reading “Syd Kitchen Podcasts”
Astral Daze – Psychedelic South African Rock 1968-1972
The South African Rock Encyclopedia > Classic Albums > Compilations > Various Artists > Astral Daze – Psychedelic South African Rock 1968-1972 This real collector’s item features 18 classic, rare and obscure tracks from the heydays of South African Psychedelic Rock. 16 of these tracks have never previously been released on official CD. RetroFresh, February 2006 Tracks The Whip – SuckContinueContinue reading “Astral Daze – Psychedelic South African Rock 1968-1972”
Radio Rats: Music For Funerals
Tracks The Day Is Connected To The Night for Linda Dawson of The Insisters, who died in 1993 We’re Gathered Here Today To Bury Paul Let Love Roll Don’t Shoot The DJ You’re The One Fanny Magnet We’re Gathered Here Today To Bury Paul #2 Motorland Trouble In Tombstone Your Heart My Angel Sweet Psychosister Slow ToContinueContinue reading “Radio Rats: Music For Funerals”
FALLING MIRROR RETURN
Falling Mirror’s live performance in 2001 marked their return after years apart, featuring classic hits and new tracks. Nielen Mirror’s passion and Allan Faull’s guitar showcased their enduring musical bond, resonating with fans.
Top Ten South African Prog & Psych Albums
The South African Rock Encyclopedia > Rock Lists > Top Albums > Top Ten South African Prog & Psych Albums Originally compiled by Brian Currin, June 2000 Battle Hymn of the Broken-Hearted Horde – Freedoms Children (1969) African Day – Hawk (1971) Astra – Freedoms Children (1970) Galactic Vibes – Freedoms Children (1972) Awakening – The Third Eye (1969) Chimera – Duncan MacKay (1974) Genesis – McCullyContinueContinue reading “Top Ten South African Prog & Psych Albums”
