Shane Cooper is a bassist, composer, and producer based in Johannesburg, South Africa. He is part of the new wave of South African Jazz artists pushing the music forward and is also known for his work in the electronic/dance music world, as well as commissioned works for films and theatre. In 2017 he launched MABUTA with band members Bokani Dyer, Sisonke Xonti, Robin Fassie, and Marlon Witbooi. Their new album ‘Welcome To This World’ is out now on all digital platforms through Shane’s record label Kujua Records. In this episode, Shane shares his background, education, and musical journey.
Check out Shane on YouTube:
MABUTA – Welcome To This World (one of our favorites) and MABUTA – Log Out Shut Down
How to Reach Shane:
Website: Shane Cooper Website
Email: shaneleecooper@gmail.com
Listen to Shane:
Apple – Spotify – Tidal – Amazon
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