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linda buthelezi

Check out this cool new video by the Jo’burg boys (expected back in NYC sometime early next year), filmed in Coney Island and South Africa. At 1:27 you can get a good look at Linda Buthelezi rockin’ an original Straw vs Gold black bleach-dyed tee under his button-down. That’s what’s up. Buy one now, they’re staples all year round.

Props to FADER for the drop.

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Blk Jks Album Release Party @ SOBs 9/8

by chloe on September 1, 2009

Next Tuesday the gents return from South African holiday/European tour to release their debut album After Robots. Big tings! Check out my Flavorpill write-up here:
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See you at the party, where Janka Nabay (Sierra Leone’s own king of Bubu music) will be opening and the celebration will be in full effect.
Info:
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
SOBs
8pm
$15

Buy After Robots and stay up to date on the Blk Jks here
blksjksandknox Blk Jks and manager Knox Robinson. Photo by Kwesi Abbensetts

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Straw vs Gold Rockstars

August 23, 2009

Check out the modern-day rockstar boys in they custom SvG wear!! Listen to each of these artists; I don’t endorse my friends unless they actually have talent. And these dudes have plennnnnty. From top to bottom:  avant-jazz-pop genius Casey Benjamin (Heavy); Malawian ecstatic vocalist and Radioclit darling Esau Mwamwaya (The Very Best); reggae-bluegrass head honcho [...]

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Blk Jks and Femi Kuti in New York

June 8, 2009

This week was Blk Jks week in New York. While I’m a hip-hop loyalist and only rarely promote indie rock bands, these South African gentleman make the cut. Combining dub, punk, dark rock, and even a little black metal, the Johannesburg foursome (frontman Lindani Buthelezi, drummer Tshepang Ramoba, guitarist Mpumi Mcata and bassist Molefi Makananise, [...]

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