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CAPE FUNK CARTEL BIOGRAPHY

Cape Funk Cartel is an innovative, exciting, dynamic and ambitious DJ & Production Duo based in Cape Town, South Africa. Their roots lie in Jazz, Soul, Funk, Disco, Swing and House Music. Having gained International recognition and signing to major House Record Labels abroad. Cape funk Cartel have now become Key Players On The South African House Music Scene, Being respected for pushing their own unique house sound and not following the masses. Cape Funk Cartel are innovating and creating a huge awareness that there is something else on offer, something special and different from other house sub genres such as Deep, Soulful, Afro, Tech, Electro, Commercial, Dub-step & Mainstream House Music.

Chad Naidoo & Eugiene Carr (Cape Funk Cartel) started in 2011 as a collaborative partnership. After many years of solo DJ’ing in nightclubs throughout South Africa playing a very similar style of house, Chad & Eugiene had crossed paths. It was only until 2011 where they both felt the urge to reach the next level and decided to join forces and hit the production studio, Hence the Inception of Cape Funk Cartel.

The idea behind Cape Funk Cartel’s production is to incorporate the traditional House sound with elements of Jazz, Funk, Swing, Disco and Soul using both sampled & original grooves. The tracks produced by Cape Funk Cartel are aimed to touch one’s soul and serve with a simple Get-Down factor that is designed for the dance floor.

Aside from the production studio, Cape Funk Cartel have a lengthy combined DJ experience of 15 years proudly playing at some of the country's most trendiest venues such as The Reserve, Club Zar, Cafe Chic & The Opal Lounge to name just a few.

To be kept in the loop of their party nights and events be sure to find them on facebook. Anyone can expect a dj set like they’ve never witnessed or heard before as something new and unexplored to the listener is always on the menu, always keeping the performance dynamic and FRESH!!!. "WHAT MAKES CAPE FUNK CARTEL UNIQUE" Cape Funk Cartel incorporates the traditional house sound with familiar elements such as Jazz, Funk, Swing & Disco. They have a huge edge and advantage amongst most South African DJ's & Live acts who only play Commercial, Mainstream, Deep, Soulful, Tech, Electro, Dub-step & Afro House. Anyone exposed to Cape Funk Cartel will definitely experience a New, Different, Fresh & bumping house music experience like never before. You will never hear tracks played by Cape Funk Cartel on any Radio Station. You will need to experience them live or download their special mixes for that Original house sound. The Cape Funk Cartel sound makes you fall in love with House Music all over again as their sound is fun, enjoyable and contagious.