‘The Sound of Durban Vol.1’ versammelt den aktuellen heißen Shice – gqom genannt – aus den Vororten und Townships von Durban (Südafrika):

„Like being suspended over the gravitational field of a black hole, and lovin‘ it“ – Kode 9

“Massive, dramatic tracks!! Most of these are giving me goosebumps! A really strong presentation of the Durban sound” – Spoek Mathambo

„A great snapshot of what’s happening with the Gqom sound. Dark and rolling, with a real feeling of menace and intent behind each track“ – Mumdance

“Gqom Oh! is the kind of bolt from the blue that doesn’t come along every day. ” – FACT Mag

“Utterly mesmeric” – Boiler Room

“A perfect opportunity to investigate exactly what’s going down in one of the hottest genres around” – THUMP

“Keep it playing and you might confuse its march for your own heartbeat” – Pitchfork

“Genuinely without precedent” – DJ Mag

“Crackling with volatile energy” – The Wire

„Something fresh that gets very addictive, very quickly“ – Mixmag 8/10