A sample of some obscure - and maybe not obscure - tunes from my strange and off-the-wall collection.

Today's selection: Kiffness & Alugalug - Soulful Singing 2021

A duet. A strange duet.

The Kiffness, the stage name of David Scott, born 1988, is a South African performer. He began studying medicine but switched to music and philosophy while working as a DJ. He had been a touring artist but when COVID halted live performances, he started recording some parodies about how the South African government was handling the pandemic.

He mostly writes political satirical songs aimed at South Africa issues, but he parodied Trump's claim of Haitians eating people's pets in 2024 (which I happen to believe was true but maybe not as widespread as media let on).

The Kiffness plays the instruments and backup vocals on this selection.

Alugalug is the lead singer on this cut, singing in her native language ...

There is an album available called "Cat Jams". It's actually not bad ...

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