John Wizards 'Limpop'

Watch John Wizards perform their shangaan electro influenced album cut "Limpop."

John Wizards 'Limpop'


This fly-on-the-wall video of John Wizards performing "Limpop," one of their shangaan electro-influenced album highlights, kind of perfectly captures the essence as to why so many are excited about the Cape Town outfit — intricate beatwork, swirling melodies, multifaceted instrumentation and, always, a nod to SA. Watch it and check out our own exclusive OKATV interview with John Wizards afterwards. Both below.

​Photo illustration by Kaushik Kalidindi, Okayplayer.
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