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Garth Erasmus

Garth Erasmus has been played on NTS shows including Not Waving, with Gwaing Reverie first played on 9 May 2024.

Garth Erasmus’ career has spanned decades of music-making and activism; as an anti-Apartheid activist in the 1980s he was a co-founder of two important Cape Town-based community arts organisations, Vakalisa Artists and Community Reflections.

His musical career started in the mid-1980s when he began to research his Khoisan (South Africa`s First Nation People) ancestry and bringing these influences into his work. This culminated in the formation of artist activist group Khoi Khonnexion in 1999 that performed in the ritual-ceremonial return of the remains of Sara Baartman in…

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Gwaing Reverie
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Ambient Khoi
Garth Erasmus
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Ambient Khoi
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Lucelle: Sista of the Soil
Garth Erasmus
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Lucelle: Sista of the Soil
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