Artist Feature: Two Cultured Minds Sef Kombo Meets The Infinite Boys

With the Afro Power Series doing so well and a great feature on Rowick Deep in November 09, I felt it only right to catch up with another hot up and coming producer from Africa. This time in the shape of the duo The Infinite Boys having featured already on Afro Power Vol.1 and Vol.2 and on the forthcoming Vol.3. I caught up with them to briefly find out a lil bit more about these two amazing talents. Sef Kombo: Who makes up The Infinite Boys and what's behind the name? Infinite Boys: Infinite Boys is formed by two dynamic duo brothers (Raphael and Antony)........Infinite Boys its a gradually growing brand, lifestyle and with infinite passion for music. SK: When did you guys start producing/djing and what artists were your inspiration? IB: We started both djing and producing in 2005......Locally we were inspired by Oskido, Mbuso, DJ Fresh and internationally we were inspired by Blaze, Louie Vega, Mr. V and Kerri Chandler SK: Describe The Infinite Boys sound? IB: We mainly focusing on deep house and afro house and we would like to experiment on lounge and jazz SK: What is your studio setup like? IB: Samson Studio Monitors, M-Audio Midi keyboard, Mobile Pre USB Preamp Audio Interface and B-1 Behringer Condenser Microphone.............but its still a Mobile Studio hey SK: Tell us a lil bit about your label Infinite Records IB: Infinite Records was established late in 2008 by Infinite Boys (Raphael and Antony).The label mainly focuses on undiscovered talented producers worldwide who produce afro house, deep tech, deep house and lounge SK: How is the scene in South Africa? IB: We so proud about the scene this side because South Africa has been rated the best country to appreciate house music SK: Where do you see the Afro house scene going? IB: The Afro scene we feel is the future because it really expresses our culture and represent our ancestors SK: Who are some of the producers your feeling at the moment? IB: Locally we feeling all Infinite Records crew, Internationally we are feeling Boddhi Satva, Halo, Atjazz and Rocco SK: You hooked up with Qness to do a deeper mix of Uzongilinda, how did that come about? IB: We first heard the Abicah Soul remix on radio and fell in love with the vocals and we approched Qness to hand us the seperates to do additional mixes, so thats when we did the deeper mix. SK: Who else will you be working with in the near future? Who would you like to work with? IB: We'll be releasing our EP with City Deep owned by Halo and we busy with the remix of Aero Manyelo ft. Ernest Masiku that will come out under Nulu Music label owned by Anane Vega. We would like to work with Rocco, Blaze, Atjazz and Louie Vega SK: We see the likes of Black Coffee & Culoe de Song doing videos for their tracks, is that an avenue you wanna pursue soon? IB: Yes thats an avenue we wana pursue but in the long term SK: What's else is next for you? IB: We busy with our radio show (Vogue) that will be showcasing exclusive tracks produced by upcoming producers and mainly focuses on deep house, afro house and lounge. SK: What would you say is the Infinite Boys best productions? IB: Qness ft. Malehloka - Uzongilinda (Infinite Boys Deeper Mix) Mr O ft. Richard The Percussionist - Khoison (Infinite Boys Roots Mix) Infinite Boys ft. Lil Soul - Dreams (Vocal Mix) Infinite Boys - Marimba Soul (Afrotech Mix) SK: Tell us something we dont know about The Infinite Boys IB: Raphael is doing Btech in internal Auditing at UNISA and Antony is doing Sound Engineering at ASE SK: Thanks guys, it's been a pleasure IB: Peace Remember to catch The Infinite Boys' music on Afro Power Vol.1 & Vol.2!!! Also check out and purchase their Deeper Mix of Qness - Uzongilinda Here Their entire cataloge of released music on AfrodesiaMP3 Here