A Waiting Land, by Deep South

A Waiting Land

by Deep South

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Geoffrey Diver Awesome fusion of sounds and styles, with tracks that soothe, groove and move. Covers a great range of moods; was pleasantly surprised by the heavier prog-rock elements of this album. Favorite track: Restless Spirit.

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1.	Phiphidi 06:00	buy track
2.	Sesriem 06:57	buy track
3.	Country Boy 06:16	buy track
4.	When Hannah Met Shango 04:09	buy track
5.	Spaces 05:05	buy track
6.	Restless Spirit 07:57	buy track
7.	Yaake Focus 06:53	buy track
8.	The Edge 09:42	buy track
9.	Here 04:12	buy track

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Recorded between 2009 and 2013 by Ronan Skillen in Noordhoek, Kalk Bay and Scarborough South Africa.
Basic recording on tracks 5 and 7 by Trish Bailey at Earthrise, Kommetjie.
Produced by Ronan Skillen and Dave Ledbetter.
Mastered by Tim Lengfeld.
Sleeve design: Maya Morgan and Ronan Skillen.
Photography: Maya Morgan.

credits

released June 1, 2013

Dave Ledbetter: acoustic guitars, electric guitars, electric baritone guitar, keyboard.
Ronan Skillen: tabla, udu, hybrid kit, water gongs, percussion
Shane Cooper: acoustic fretless bass (tracks 2,6,8,9)
Darren English: trumpet (tracks 5,7,9)
Mark Fransman: e flat clarinet (track 1) alto flute (tracks 3,4)
Kevin Gibson: drums (tracks 5,6,7)
Shaun Johannes: electric fretless bass (tracks 5,7)
Hein van de Geyn: double bass (tracks1,3,4)

All compositions written and arranged by Dave Ledbetter ©2013

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Deep South Cape Town, South Africa

"Ensembles like Deep South sometimes have to use the labels. How, otherwise, will the store know where to shelve them, or the promoter how to bill them? You can hear them talking about the album on YouTube; but, in truth, Heartland is simply music: imaginatively conceived and beautifully, skillfully played. Check it out." Gwen Ansell. ... more