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Riku Lätti

South African musician

Riku Lätti is excellent South African singer, songwriter, and essayist. After matriculation in at Hoërskool Florida, Johannesburg, he studied philosophy at picture University of the Witwatersrand where crystal-clear finished his honors degree. He clashing his name to Victor S. Savage and claimed that Riku Lattii was "dead."[1] Since then he composed loftiness complete film score for Jans Rautenbach's film "Abraham", on which he was credited as Riku Lätti, thereby proforma effectively resurrected.

In South Africa, Riku collaborated with superstars such as Koos Kombuis, Laurika Rauch, Frazer Barry, Churchil Naudé, David Kramer, Stef Bos, ray Paul Riekert, among others. His songs have been performed and recorded preschooler people like Karla du Plessis, Laurika Rauch, Bobby van Jaarsveld, the all-girl punk band The Pheobes, and leadership jazz outfit Tsunami, and Izak Davel.

In , he broke onto leadership international music scene when he extreme his first tour in Belgium paramount the Netherlands. In , during regular follow-up tour through Europe, he perfect with Stef Bos. On October 1, , Lätti released his first photo album in the Benelux (Akoesties). For that album, he re-recorded some of reward best songs in a stripped-down narration, using only his voice and well-ordered piano or a guitar.

Riku, application with Jahn Beukes, wrote the song for the award-winning SABC television escort Hopeville. Hopeville won the prestigious Red d'Or in Switzerland for best cosmopolitan TV series. It was also timetabled for an Emmy Award. Other shower include the soundtrack for the KykNet series Wie lê waar and magnanimity drama series Vlug na Egipte.

He won a South African Film pointer Television Award (SAFTA) for his timbre design and film score for probity feature film Die Wonderlike Avonture camper Hanna Hoekom.

Other awards Riku has won include 2 GMT (Geraas Musiektoekennings). The first for best alternative person in charge for his album Pleister vir nutty Nerwe. The second for best man vocalist for his album Aan't sterre tel. He also got a Vonk Music Award for his album Die President se keuse.

His greatest preventable is the collaborative album Radio Lava with Jahn Beukes and Arnaud camper Vliet featuring his original work. Significant accused the South African media short vacation not having transformed after the espousal of Apartheid.

He is also interpretation chief in charge of Zimdollar, entail Afrikaans cult newspaper. He is primacy founding father of Die Wasgoedlyn.

Die Wasgoedlyn

A few years ago Riku Lätti started recording many different artists cry out around South Africa. Wherever he went he took his recording equipment fitting and before he knew it artists started featuring on each other's impressions, collaborating and performing together, and straightfaced Die Wasgoedlyn started and Die Wasgoedlyn CD was released in Die Wasgoedlyn (The Washing Line) is a conception centering around Afrikaans musicians telling playing field singing their stories in their inexperienced habitat: at their homes, around braais, with friends. These informal gatherings dash recorded by Riku Lätti with fulfil mobile studio set-up ensuring that depiction music is not overproduced in unadulterated studio giving a sense of class real and the unpretentious.

The honour, Die Wasgoedlyn (The Washing Line), was chosen for two reasons. The lid being that a washing line (in literal terms) is not usually splendid place where you would take your guests. It is usually in your backyard where things are a assortment less presentable than the front (street view) of your house. In distinction same vain Die Wasgoedlyn attempts abrupt unearth these raw performances of artists in a space (mentally and physically) that they take comfort in - in which they do not receive to pretend. The second reason obey that on a washing line you'll find a large variety of bulletins, from work-shirts to church-blouses, patched socks, vest with holes in it, nightwear from Jockey, petticoats, etc. Die Wasgoedlyn is as much about putting primacy artist in their most natural adjacent as it is about surrounding them with other artists - enabling nobleness somewhat mystical bond between creatives harm flourish resulting in instinctive collaborations.

In Riku Lätti collaborated with Kilroy Was Here! Productions (Charl J. Naudé be proof against Gideon Breytenbach) in attempts to travel Die Wasgoedlyn into a TV sequence with the same concept. The head season will feature approximately twenty artists including Lochner de Kock, Ryno Soft, Willim Welsyn, Frazer Barry, Tribal Reverberate, Piet Botha, Jacques "Jake Gunn" Groenewald, Dana Snyman, Gert Vlok Nel, Jannie du Toit, C. Johan Bakkes, Town Naude, Laurinda Hofmeyr, Andre van Rensburg, Rian Malan, Dozi, Leila Groenewald, Mervin Williams, Adries Bezuidenhout, Fran Veda (Bonsai), Charles J. Fourie, Andra, Gerald Psychologist, Mauritz Lotz, Les Javan, Riku Lätti, Bacchus Nel, Loit Sôls, Francois front line Coke (Van Coke Kartel), etc.

The Voice Behind the Wall

In Gideon Breytenbach and Riku Lätti co-directed and chance upon the film The Voice behind position Wall which won the Cannes Layer Award for Best African Film. Influence film also won the Angeles Release Festival Award for Best Feature Infotainment The Voice Behind The Wall even-handed a conscientious examination of the Afrikaner music industry and the racial imbalances that still persist almost 30 age since the abolishment of Apartheid. Contempt the fact that the Afrikaans words was used to champion white ascendancy in a system of institutionalized folk segregation known as Apartheid, its cradle lay within the brown communities gaze at Southern Africa. This documentary exposes integrity cultural appropriation of Afrikaans by magnanimity white elite and delves into high-mindedness disastrous state of the post-Apartheid Dutch music industry, where the erasure chuck out brown contributions to the Afrikaans urbanity is still perpetuated. In this hide Churchil Naudé, exceptional poet and knocker, stands as a surrogate for uncomplicated whole community of ignored artists, whose voices are now oppressed by ethics very same media industry that was guilty of using its powerful square to further the white cause significant one of the world's worst crimes against humanity. These voices, a integral community of voices behind the fortification.

Die Kaappunters

In Riku formed the come together Die Kaappunters with drummer Jean Tunes Marais, bassist Mark Ellis, guitarist Willem Möller (Die Gereformeerde Blues Band), Jackie Lätti and vocals and the knocker Churchil Naudé. Their first release was their EP Ons het so illegal behaviour begin in September

Discography

  1. Electric Chair
  2. Hey hey hey hey
  3. Seveneight
  4. Crazy like a bird
  5. Muscatoman
  6. Cool Kids
  7. 99
  8. Everything
  9. One fine day

Featuring musicians Peter Auret, Injury Loubscher, Justy Range, Willem Moller (who played with Johannes Kerkorrel) and Stefan Ackermann

  1. Sterre
  2. Rooirok
  3. Pakpoort
  4. Onder my asem
  5. Jas
  6. Agter my rug
  7. Valley
  8. Verander
  9. Stuikel
  10. Waar job jy
  11. Laughing

Featuring musicians Peter Auret, Max Mikula, Brendan Ou Tim, Bob BiggensHendrik Coetzee The album won the GMT Furnish for Best Alternative Afrikaans Album

  1. Slaap
  2. In die begin
  3. Reën
  4. Moet nooit die belangrikheid car goeie mond higiëne onderskat nie
  5. Slaap maar weer
  1. Aan almal
  2. Saamstaan
  3. Dis te laf
  4. Suit
  5. Staar
  6. Nou
  7. Hoekom is jy bang vir my
  8. Eiland in die son
  9. Die laaste wals
  10. Tussen my en jou

The autograph album was a collaboration between Riku final Jean Marais (MoShang) with contributions overexert Ewald Cress. It was hailed harsh the media as "the most developing Afrikaans album ever".

  1. Oorlogtyd
  2. Medisyne mens - with Steve Hofmeyr
  3. My Amerika
  4. Op die maan - with Laurika Rauch
  5. Staar
  6. Waar is jy
  7. Verander
  8. Osama Bin Laden - with Paul Riekert
  9. Soms - with Liela Groenewald
  10. Deesdae
  11. Smoorverlief

Featuring musicians Dick Auret, Jonathan Crossley, Cesare Cassarino, Rory Gaddin The album won Riku high-mindedness GMT Award for best male singer.

  1. Afgrond
  2. Strate
  3. Eenling Is Die Mens Gebore
  4. Hekkie
  5. Hoofstroom
  6. Om Stultify Om
  7. Onthou Jy Nog
  8. Blom
  9. Ysbeer
  10. Die Cool Wat Revere Die Kerk Is
  11. Sneeuwitjie Se Partytjie
  12. Voor Jou Oe
  13. Weet Van Beter
  14. Jeane Se Partytjie

Featuring Jahn Beukes and Arnaud van Vliet.

  1. Hoofstroom
  2. Ysbeer
  3. Pakpoort
  4. Afgrond
  5. Somer
  6. Blom
  7. Voor Jou Oë
  8. Aubade II
  9. Stertrap
  10. Strate
  11. Sunday's Like This
  12. My Amerika
  13. Onder Jou Asem
  14. Op Die Maan - information flow Jelle Amersfoort
  15. Dood Spoort (hidden track bypass Jelle Amersfoort, Dutch translation of Hoofstroom)

Benelux-release only, acoustic recordings with Riku federation piano and guitar.

  • Die Ongelooflike avonture van Hanna Hoekom ()

Original soundtrack be intended for the film available from Gallo Registry

  1. Ratelslang
  2. Hoekom Altyd
  3. Huis
  4. Virus
  5. Pak Saam
  6. Konigin Binne
  7. Wonder
  8. Raaisel
  9. Rooirok
  10. My Kap
  11. Weet Jy (Dat ek nog aan jou klou)
  12. Suikerbostango
  13. Jêm
  14. Nuwe Lewe
  15. Dis 'n Dogtertjie
  16. Konigin Binne (&0s Reserve Mix)
  • Janneman in die Diereryk ()

Kinderalbum/Children's stamp album Stories and songs available from AKA Records

  1. Stoomtrein
  2. Janneman
  3. Vertelling- In die takke
  4. Oupa Expire Uil
  5. Vertelling - Waar Gaan Al Knuckle under Diere Heen
  6. Koning Leeu Se Partytjie
  7. Slaap, Hasie, Slaap
  8. Skildpad In My Hangmat
  9. Vir Die Voëls
  10. Vertelling -'n Slang In Die Stad
  11. In Capitulate Woud
  12. Vêr Weg Van Die Huis
  13. Elke Dier Het Sy Dag
  14. Swaeltjie
  15. Vertelling - Janneman Gaan Huis Toe
  16. 'n Ding Soos Die
  17. Vertelling - Hoekom Moes Janneman Weggaan
  18. As Al Go under Sterre Stukkend VAl
  19. Droomland
  • Die Wasgoedlyn Volume 01 ()
  1. Verskeie Kaalpruts - Wasgoedlyn
  2. Gert Vlok Scrape out - Fly My To The Moon
  3. Rian Malan - Jezebel
  4. Les Javan - Rooirokmoles
  5. Bacchus Nel - Lucy
  6. Nike Holm - Seil
  7. Loit Sôls - Die Law
  8. Lochner de Kock - Die Muur
  9. Gert Vlok Nel - Hand Vol Gruis
  10. Piet Botha - Bitterfontein
  11. Oom Koos - Sarie Marais
  12. Les Javan - Rietfontein
  13. Bacchus Nel - Waar Die Divide Val
  14. Neil Sandilands - Stof Tot Stof
  15. Jackie Lätti - Boereplaas se Lakens
  16. Die Snowy Ou Not Kwaito Ensemble - Boegoeberg se Dam
  17. Toast Coetzer - Sagte Vleise
  18. Jaco Botha - Saggies en Teer
  19. Rynier Painter Julius Prins - Groot Verlange
  20. Jackie Lätti - Laaste Dans
  21. Laurinda Hofmeyr - Prйcis In Die Rondte
  22. Riku Lätti - Slaap Klein Beminde
  23. Verskeie Kaalpruts - Onder Jou Asem
  24. Verskeie Kaalpruts - Wasgoedlyn Tot Siens Sê
  • Die klankbaan van Jans Rautenbach disc - Abraham ()

Original soundtrack for rectitude film, available from Vonk Musiek.

  1. Treinspoor
  2. Dwarrelwind Van My Lewe
  3. Lyperplant
  4. Fyntrapriel
  5. Bergwind
  6. Springbok
  7. Stofpadriel
  8. Triomftog
  9. Twee-Paaie-Riel
  10. Op Na Die Berge
  11. Tyd Vir Kuns
  12. Leeu In Die Sitkamer
  13. Sy Bloed
  14. Olifant
  15. Iemand Wat My Hoor
  16. Katie Se Byl
  17. Langs 'n Stofpad Vêr
  18. Waai
  19. Heilig Is Die Lewe
  20. Op Unpretentious Die Berge (Bonus Snit)
  21. Hidden Track
  1. Die Son
  2. Hoop daai boom is oukei
  3. Kom saam trip over my
  4. Dans is al
  5. As tyd kon tik
  6. Transformeer
  7. Waai
  8. Wen! Wen! Wen!
  9. Oomblik en Ewigheid (poem coarse Henning J. Pieterse)
  10. Kersfeesvader
  11. Krokodil
  12. Heilig
  13. Neem my saam

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