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Pics from ‘Black Southeaster’ launch by Niklas Zimmer

The Cape Town launch for ‘Black Southeaster’ has come and gone,  and how Benguela did bring the house down.  While my own set was admittedly plagued by  ill health and technical shortcomings (of the guitarists’ variety, not soundman’s), Benguela wowed the audience with an intricate and ferocious set  that set the tone for a very [...]


New Benguela album ‘Black Southeaster’ out July 23rd.

As a longtime fan of the band, i am proud to announce the release of Benguela’s 4th album, ‘Black Southeaster’, via Jaunted Haunts Press. This is also the band’s first new album since 2004′s SUI, coming after an extended hiatus and the improvisational trio’s return to Cape town’s live circuit in 2009. ‘Black Southeaster’ was [...]