Sludge Underground

05/06/2026

The local scene looks after its own.

Marcel Smuts has put in the work for the scene and now it's our turn to show up for him. Come through, catch some great live music, and help out someone who's helped build the community we all love.

On the night:
Funk 'n Kiff | After Agatha | No Closure | Days Without Incident

Friday, 12 June
Rumours Lounge
R80 Entry

All proceeds go directly to Marcel

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