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Kaalvoet en die Volgende Oggend

Kaalvoet en die Volgende Oggend

If Johannes Kerkorrel had five cups of coffee and a Red Bull and then wrote a song about touring and coming home, this would be it. Narrative-like soft verses and catchy choruses harken back to the foundations that were laid by alt-Afrikaans-rock forefathers during the Voëlvry Toer. The twist in this modern song, in comparison with its

If Johannes Kerkorrel had five cups of coffee and a Red Bull and then wrote a song about touring and coming home, this would be it. Narrative-like soft verses and catchy choruses harken back to the foundations that were laid by alt-Afrikaans-rock forefathers during the Voëlvry Toer. The twist in this modern song, in comparison with its ancestors’ template, lies in its angst-ridden high-speed tempo. In that scaffolding, it tells of the strain of back and forth travel. “Maar vanaand kom ek tuis / vanaand by die huis / drink ek wyn,” he sings in the sun-like centre around which the rest of the song rotates. A good opening track for the modern Groot Trek.

 

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