
You’ve truly never heard anything like this before.ĭie Antwoord play the Showbox SODO in Seattle on February 20 with KEXP’s DJ Kid Hops. There are bits of old school electronic alongside American hip-hop, drum and bass and trance. Bryan Schmidt describió en su ensayo Fatty Boom Boom and the Transnationality of Blackface in Die Antwoord’s Racial Project los múltiples elementos utilizados en el video musical que considera abiertamente racistas y.

by Lady Gaga to open for her 2012 South African Born This Way tour. tours de extranjeros a los asentamientos pobres. Consisting of rappers Ninja and Yolandi Visser, Die Antwoord aims to awaken its. Interestingly, however, Die Antwoord’s lyrics are actually in English and employ English syntax, Downloaded by Adam Haupt at 16:43 27 September 2012 while code-switching into Afrikaans and employing Afrikaans. En marzo de 2012 la discográfica de ese momento de Die Antwoord. Not so with this group. MCs NINJA and Yo-Landi Vi$$er and DJ HI-TEK mix it up any way they feel like. Ninja’s repetitive use of this term, along with other Afrikaans expletives, is meant to position him as ‘‘hardcore.’’. Though its music and style are heavily influenced by the South African counter-culture known as Zef, which emphasizes discarded elements of pop culture, the group has a universal appeal that blends together infectious dance beats with street level hip-hop. I’ve been searching for the right way to describe the clip, but decided the official description does more justice than I ever could. Die Antwoord Tickets Die Antwoord is a South African hip-hop group from Cape Town. We put so many rules on what can and can’t be that we strangled all the life out of the creative process. October 16th, 2012 James Shotwell After a rather unusual teaser trailer, Die Antwoord have released the official music video for their latest single, Fatty Boom Boom. We have become a little stagnant in this country. Imagine if the United States and Europe took all the music we have been creating for the past thirty years, bundled it up, and recycled it through the minds of some ghetto b-boys and b-girls from Cape Town.Īs well as having a great stage presence, a terrific sense of humor, and more personality than they know what to do with, Die Antwoord are more creative than most bands out of America in the last decade.

It was like nothing I’d seen before, but yet it was familiar. Posted by Nada Overlord February 16th, 2012 No Comments »ĭie Antwoord (the answer) are a crass south Afikani group that’s rippin’ new holes in style with a “just don’t give a fok attitude.”Īt first glance (as I watched “ Enter the Ninja” from their first album $O$) I was both surprised and weirded out.

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