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PLAYY. Presents Timeless Festival 2024

Nora En Pure, Booka Shade, Rodriguez Jr. ,Monkey Safari, Abby Nurock, Das Kapital & more...

PLAYY. Presents Timeless Festival 2024 – PLAYY. is pleased to announce the second edition of their 3-day-camping festival in Cape Town, South Africa.

Timeless Festival – When & Where

Timeless festival will take place between the 5th and 7th April 2024. The festival will be hosted in one of the best kept secrets of the Cape Overberg. The pristine and serene Elgin Grabouw Sports Club, Grabouw. Expect breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains! This combined with the ambiance of the Eikenhof dam and the flourishing fynbos. The venue will offer you an overwhelming sense of tranquility and enchantment.

All about Timeless Festival 2024

In April 2024, the festival will play host to SA born, Swiss based international queen of Deep-House Nora En Pure. (Coachella, Burning Man, Tomorrowland, EDC).

The roster also includes Berlin-based heavyweight duo Booka Shade. (headlined stages at Coachella, Glastonbury, Rock Werchter, and Red Rocks).Also, French-born, US-based award-winning producer Rodriguez Jr. (releases via Anjunadeep and Armada). German based dynamic duo Monkey Safari, who have taken the electronic music world by storm. Releasing on labels such as Anjunadeep and Get Physical. The duo have also mixed prolific artists such as Rufus Du Sol, and Jan Blomqvist.

The stellar local lineup will feature notable acts such as internationally recognized progressive psy-trance artist Headroom, prolific producer and 5FM resident Das Kapital and highly demanded Melodic-Techno artist Ryan Hill. Other memorable acts include Dean Fuel, Ivan Turanjanin, The Fogshow, Lady M, B_Type, Pierre Johnson amongst many others.

About the Timeless Festival Artists

NORA EN PURE – South African born, Swiss based international queen of Deep House Nora En Pure, who has graced festival stages such as Coachella, Burning Man, Tomorrowland, and EDC, garnering over 100 million streams across all platforms in the process.

BOOKA SHADE – LIVE – Iconic German duo Booka Shade, aka Walter Merziger and Arno Kammermeier, have carved out a reputation as one of the most celebrated electronic acts to come out of Europe over the past two decades. From their seminal underground releases in the ’90s through to their recent GRAMMY nomination, the duo continue to prove exactly why they remain at the heart of electronic music.

RODRIGUEZ JR. – Award-winning producer & live performer French-born, US-based Rodriguez Jr. has spent 25 years in the industry. His vast experience in all genres of electronic music makes him the visionary of melodic house and techno that he is today. Over the years he has released via the labels such as Anjunadeep and Armada and demanded for on remixes of Stephan Bodzin, Booka Shade, Eli & Fur, Röyksopp, NTO, Timo Maas and more.

MONKEY SAFARI – These guys have been busier than a barrel of monkeys! Releasing singles on Anjunadeep, scoring a hit with ‘Safe’ on Joris Voorn’s Spectrum imprint. They also remixed tunes for artists Jan Blomqvist, Booka Shade, & Australian super band RÜFÜS DU SOL.

HEVI LEVI – Tel Aviv’s Melodic Techno music DJ, producer and label head! Hevi Levi is one of the most known and busy DJs in Israel for the last 15 years. Known for a sound likened to Kevin de Vries, ARTBAT, and Saint Vie. He played in underground clubs and festivals such as Tomorrowland, Escape, Ministry Of Sound, ADE, Pacha and more.

HEADROOM – (AKA Adam Metcalfe) Born and raised in SA! Globally travelled and requested for his unique sound and characterful performances. Well over two decades have been devoted to his craft, fine tuning an evolving and distinctive tech-psystyle. Headroom’s music is often a warm gateway into the world of Psytrance, fusing musical ideas, genres and dance floors with charisma, soul and his trademark psychedelic touch.

CAPE TOWN PRIDE – Promising to bring cutting-edge club sounds and queer performance from the underground to the fore, with a number of South Africa’s most prominent underground DJs and drag artists appearing on the lineup. In addition, Timeless will appear at the official Cape Town Pride Mardi Gras on the 2nd of March 2024.

ABBY NUROCK – Versatile DJ Abby Nurock’s love for sourcing quality music drives her to expand her extensive collection of vinyl, boasting the latest techno and minimal/progressive beats as well as vocal, deep, funky, afro house and disco.

AUDIOJERK – Rising township star Audiojerk has established himself as one of Cape Town’s most in demand Techno artists, playing at every major festival around the country.

BASSIK – South African based DJ, specialising in entertainment through the high-spirited sounds of Hip Hop, as well as Bass, Tech, and Deep house music.

BRIDGES FOR MUSIC – A non profit organisation focused on empowering young talent. From under-served communities to becoming creative change-makers.

DAS KAPITAL mutates elements of House, UK Garage, Techno, Acid, classic Rave and Breakbeat into his own dynamic style. His weekly radio show “In Das We Trust” is in its 5th year on 5FM.

DARU – A DJ/Producer based in Cape Town, pushing his unique taste and skills into the music industry since 2018. His music ability has allowed him to play at some of SA’s best events & nightclubs. From Bazique, Rocking The Daisies, Sexy Groovy Love to Shimmy Beach, Reset and Modular.

DEAN FUEL – With roots as a vinyl DJ, he‘s rocked top festivals and underground clubs across Africa and beyond for over 18 years! He has turned his passion for EDM into a lifelong pursuit.

AURIS – Deep House, Melodic, Deep Tech and Desert Tech! Resident DJ at Mutha FM, DJ Auris has played at AfrikaBurn, Urban Oasis and Equinox.

DJ AurallaurA – Capetonian audiophile, music collector and self taught DJ AurallaurA has had 25 years of raving and festivals under the belt and in the soul.

ETHAN TAIT – With a passion for electronic music, Ethan Tait to became furniture at events in Cape Town’s music scene. With his most recent single ‘Breathe’ being publicly supported by Black Coffee.

IVAN TURANJANIN – From curating small clubs to running large scale festivals, Ivan seeks to reinforce the rich traditions of EDM history. This, whilst lending the same passion to the advancement of underground music culture in SA and beyond. Drawing inspiration from the complexities of classical symphonies right through to the raw industrial essence of electronic music. Ivan Turanjanin continues to seek out sounds and compositions that realign spaces and audiences. Always with an eye toward the future.

LADY M B2B B_TYPE – Cape Town-based Lady M plays an intelligent and unique electronic sound. Continuously earning herself recognition as the country’s original, leading lady in the local deep house scene.

Brendon Geary aka B_Type is an active DJ for the past 19 years. Known for playing a host of diverse sounds. Through the house & deep house revolution in the late 90’s to pushing a fresh Techno sound now.

NICK E LOUDER has always played on the tougher, progressive side of dance music! Adapting genres with ease to the needs and trends of the dance floor.

NYX – Best known for playing Deep & Funky Melodic House and Tech, NYX will set the stage with soulful sounds to ignite your senses and open your heart.

PIERRE JOHNSON – Taking on SA’s electronic music scene by force! This with an easy going electronic style! Dreamy keyboard washes, jazzy flourishes and occasional vocals riding deep bass-lines.

PLAYGROUND TWINS – Born and raised in Cape Town, the duo’s passion for music brings a dance floor together. This, with Progressive House and Melodic Techno. The Twins have performed all over the world in over 10 countries. They have paved a way for shaping new identities in music. Helping as many as they can along the way with their free DJ/Music Production NPO. ‘Growing OGs’, represents the underprivileged youth of South Africa.

RYAN HILL – His hard-hitting brand of Melodic and Minimal Techno is described as spacey, progressive and high in energy. Ryan has performed at a long list of SA festivals. These include Origin, Into The Wild, Earthdance, Organik Gaian Dream, Habitat, Pangea, and AfrikaBurn.

SIDES – Cape Town based producer known for his deep and hypnotic performances. His signature sound described as melodic, progressive, electronica infused house music.

THE FOGSHOW – The local Techno duo made up of long-time friends David Ireton and Nick Shepherd. At the forefront of the SA Techno scene for many years, they played at every major festival in South Africa.

XAVIER DRAGNER – Cape Town native Xavier Dragner’s work which concentrates on the techno subgenre. A compelling fusion of pulsing beats, seductive melodies, and complex sounds layers.

Tickets are limited so grab Super Early Birds here before they sell out.

About The Playground

The Playground are behind artists such as Ed Sheeran, Ben Howard, Crystal Fighters, Franz Ferdinand, FKJ, Pendulum & Steve Aoki. They are recognised as one of the UK’s top promoter driving forces for the last 14 years.

The Playground has hosted events at London’s top venues and won numerous accolades. This from The Guardian, Time Out, and NME Magazine to mention a few. Also, DJ Mag named them “One of London’s most audacious music forces”.

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