Just stumbled across a great article on south africa’s finest

Remote and still relatively secret, South Africa is turning into a healthy haven for dozens of digitally literate kids wielding laptops, antique synths and deftly programmed electronic music. This subterranean output is beginning to permeate other parts of the planet, with local electronic tunes landing up on labels based in London and NYC, generating appreciation in international journals like Wire, and being played out on wide-reaching radio stations.

With connections to the international cool music set still multiplying, and with underground kudos well and truly secure, could South Africa’s electronica elite be “the next big thing?” And might they start to find a more appreciative audience in their own country?

While they’re amongst our most promising exports - attracting plenty of attention far afield for their defiant grooves - most locals will look at you quizzically when you mention names. So, here are a few recent firsts for the electro fold, for your info…

What you waiting for? go read the rest! (You can find some of the albums mentioned in The Bin.)