Album of The Week: Seba Kaapstad’s Thina Is Internationally Stunning

Seba Kaapstad is a multi-national neo-soul quartet, comprised of band members, Zoe Modiga, Philip Scheibel (Pheel), Ndumiso Manana, and Sebastian Schuster (Seba). Drawing from their South Africa, Swazi, and German backgrounds, the group creates a soundscape without borders in order to demonstrate the commonalities shared between human beings. The result is a magnificent, unique record like, Thina, which goes beyond sonic boundaries to make your heart feel cusped in love. 

Seba Kaapstad – Africa | Official Video

I have heard many albums that make me feel good, but, in having a global sound, Seba make you feel glorious. You feel like you could break yourself into a million diamonds and be tossed around the world. Produced by Pheel and composed by Sebastian, both men understand that  rhythms are like atoms; shapeless and constantly moving. In being this, they seize the opportunity to mold their music like a life force ready to transform into whatever you need it to be, of which Ndumiso Manana and Zoe Modiga provide you with insatiable dreams.

Seba Kaapstad – “Don’t” | Official Video

The perfection of Manana and Modiga’s voice comes in their ability emanate basic humanity. Both have a range that surpasses ideas of a “feminine” or “masculine” voice to become orbs of sentiment. They are powerhouses, which makes them feel like both guardians and guides to the listener. You feel safe in their vocal hold, which allows you to dance, dream, and feel through songs such as, “Love!” “Breathe,””Playground,” and “Bye.” Thus, not only in lyric, but in rhythmic style and vocal swag, Seba Kaapstad prove human beings only want to be happy with themselves as they share their joy with someone else. It is such a simple message draped in a diversity of sound. To Buy Seba Kaapstad’s Think On May 17 Click Here.