Mr Mac & The Genuines

Own Affairs | Kalahari Surfers

The 1st Kalahari Surfers album on Shifty Records. Lloyd Ross talks to The Rest is Shifty podcast co-host Warrick Sony about creating this remarkable album while he was experimenting in, and getting to know the workings of, the Shifty Mobile studio, housed in a caravan, parked in a sweltering corrugated iron garage in the middle of the veld just south of Joburg. Own Affairs on Bandcamp [https://kalaharisurfer.bandcamp.com/album/own-affairs] · Follow Shifty on Instagram [https://instagram.com/shiftysince84] · Follow Shifty on Facebook [https://facebook.com/shiftysince84] · · Subscribe to our Substack [https://shiftypodcast.co.za/] · Shifty Records on Bandcamp [https://shiftyrecords.bandcamp.com/]

Mr Mac & The Genuines

A deep dive into the Genuines' Kaapse klopse album. Featuring Warrick Sony, Lloyd Ross, Mac McKenzie, and Hilton Schilder. An exposé of the Genuines' album featuring kaapse klopse banjo legend Sammy McKenzie. This is the story behind their actual ghoema album, which their album titled Goema, wasn't. If that sounds confusing, this pod will clear things up. Genuines live @ Jamesons 1986 album [https://vmgafrica.lnk.to/LiveatJamesonsAr] · Follow Shifty on Instagram [https://instagram.com/shiftysince84] · Follow Shifty on Facebook [https://facebook.com/shiftysince84] · · Subscribe to our Substack [https://shiftypodcast.co.za/] · Shifty Records on Bandcamp [https://shiftyrecords.bandcamp.com/]

GOEMA | The Genuines

The rock band from Cape Town that left Joburg audiences gasping. This episode includes Mac McKenzie and Hilton Schilder. The Genuines smelted Cape ghoema rhythms with rock, becoming favourites at Jamesons in downtown Joburg, a hotbed of original music and racial mixing in apartheid South Africa. Follow Shifty on Instagram [https://instagram.com/shiftysince84] · Follow Shifty on Facebook [https://facebook.com/shiftysince84] · · Subscribe to our Substack [https://shiftypodcast.co.za/] · Shifty Records on Bandcamp [https://shiftyrecords.bandcamp.com/]

The first Shifty Records mobile recording | Sankomota

The tragic story of Lesotho's most renowned band & their eponymous LP, Sankomota, the 1st album ever to be recorded in the Mountain Kingdom & the 1st by the Shifty Records mobile studio. Download Sankomota from Bandcamp [https://sankomota.bandcamp.com/album/sankomota] · Follow Shifty on Instagram [https://instagram.com/shiftysince84] · Follow Shifty on Facebook [https://facebook.com/shiftysince84] · · Subscribe to our Substack [https://shiftypodcast.co.za/] · Shifty Records on Bandcamp [https://shiftyrecords.bandcamp.com/]

The Otherwhite Album | The story of the Cherry Faced Lurchers studio album that went missing

The definitive South African protest rock album recorded by The Cherry Faced Lurchers in 1986, then "lost", rediscovered and remixed during COVID lock down by Shifty Records' Lloyd Ross. Download The Otherwhite Album from Bandcamp [https://jamesphillips.bandcamp.com/album/the-otherwhite-album] · Follow Shifty on Instagram [https://instagram.com/shiftysince84] · Follow Shifty on Facebook [https://facebook.com/shiftysince84] · · Subscribe to our Substack [https://shiftypodcast.co.za/] · Shifty Records on Bandcamp [https://shiftyrecords.bandcamp.com/]