Freshlyground is 'n Suid-Afrikaanse musiekgroep wat in 2002 in Kaapstad tot stand gekom het. Die groeplede is afkomstig uit Suid-Afrika, Mosambiek en Zimbabwe. Freshlyground meng elemente van tradisionele Suid-Afrikaanse musiek soos kwela en Afrika-volksmusiek, asook blues, jazz en indie rock. Die voorsangeres is Zolani Mahola, en haar unieke stem is 'n groot bydraer tot die groep se unieke styl. Hulle het groot bekendheid verwerf in 2004 met hul liedjie "Doo Be Doo" in hul album "Nomvula". Zolanie Mahola die voorsangeres, Simon Attwell behartig die fluit, mbira en mondfluitjie, Peter Cohen is op die tromstel, Kyla Rose Smith speel viool en behartig agtergrondsang, Julio "Gugs" Siguaque is op die akoestiese kitaar, Josh Hawks speel die baskitaar en behartig agtergrondsang, en Aron Turest-Swartz speel die klawerbord, slaginstrumente, en sing in die agtergrond.

Freshlyground
Agtergrondinligting
OorsprongKaapstad (Suid-Afrika)
GenresAfropop
Jare aktief2002 — 2019
EtiketteSony BMG Africa
Freeground Records
Webwerffreshlyground.com
LedeZolani Mahola
Simon Attwell
Peter Cohen
Kyla Rose Smith
Julio Sigauque
Josh Hawks
Aron Turest-Swartz

Albums

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Jika Jika (2003)

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  1. "Train Love" (4:12)
  2. "Ocean Floor" (3:15)
  3. "Rain" (5:07)
  4. "Castles In The Sky" (3:20)
  5. "Feels Like Sunday" (3:40)
  6. "Mbira No. 2" (2:18)
  7. "Zipho Phezulu" (3:06)
  8. "Mali" (4:07)
  9. "Castles In The Sky" (3:36)
  10. "Mowbray Kaap" (6:04)
  11. "Nomvula" (7:27)

Nomvula (2004)

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  1. "I am the man" (4:57)
  2. "Nomvula" (4:46)
  3. "Manyana" (5:13)
  4. "Vanish" (5:20)
  5. "Zithande" (4:40)
  6. "I'd like" (6:25)
  7. "Doo Be Doo" (5:14)
  8. "Things Have Changed" (4:17)
  9. "Buttercup" (5:37)
  10. "Human Angels" (6:25)
  11. "Father Please" (4:03)
  12. "Mowbray Kaap" (6:03)
  13. "Touch In The Night" (2:44)
  14. "Doo Be Doo (Remix)" (Europese bonussnit)

Ma' Cheri (2007)

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  1. "Ma' Cheri"
  2. "Desire"
  3. "Pot Belly"
  4. "Ask Me"
  5. "Baby Tonight"
  6. "Fired Up"
  7. "Go Gorilla"
  8. "Arms of Steel"
  9. "Pink Confetti"
  10. "Zulu Lounge"
  11. "Ivana"
  12. "uMalume"
  13. "Crimeson Smile"
  14. "Manikiniki"
  15. "Air Hostess" (bonussnit)

Radio Africa (2010)

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  1. "Moto"
  2. "Fire Is Low"
  3. "The Dream of Love"
  4. "Big Man" feat. Les Nubians
  5. "Baba"
  6. "Baby in Silence"
  7. "Would You Mind"
  8. "Vula Amehlo"
  9. "Chicken to Change"
  10. "Working Class"
  11. "Whalipalal'igazi"

Take Me to the Dance (2012)

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  1. "Chain Gang"
  2. "Everything"
  3. "Nomthandazo"
  4. "Not Too Late for Love"
  5. "Take Me to the Dance"
  6. "The Man Moves"
  7. "Won't Let Go"
  8. "Mina Nobhiza"
  9. "Dancing Baby"
  10. "The Message"
  11. "Leave a Light On"
  12. "Shake It"
  13. "You Would Love"
  14. "Party Time"

Sien ook

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Bronne

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