Kusini (Swahili for the South) is a young versatile self-taught music producer from the South. Growing up in the South where traditional southern house and kwaito music echoed in every corner and street his passion for music started at a young age. He stumbled into the electronic scene early on, developing an unwavering curiosity for sound machines, not satisfied with merely stringing together purely functional tracks, has been telling stories, this saw him make many different genres such as progressive, tropical, deep, and tribal house as the years passed.
Kusini has, without a doubt, the new entire generation of the electronic music playground – one that goes beyond strictly club and afro house.
His appetite to explore substantiates a DJ career full of subtle explorations. Kusini is a producer, meaning he gives life to an artistic idea. And working with electronic means allows for the possibilities to be expanded tenfold. The challenge is to keep a kind of certainty in spite of the doubts that arise throughout the creative process.
The Southerner looks to capture and broadcast the voices of Africa and the World alike. An obsessive seeker of new sounds, he assembles and blends together unlikely tracks, creating subtle contrasts that come together into singular mixes.
