Sabrina claudio about time tracklist11/25/2023 ![]() Black Coffee’s latest release, Subconsciously, is aware of the challenges of stillness. But as COVID-19 continues to surge, any type of motion, physical or mental, has been drastically altered. In the DJ and singer-songwriter’s hometown of Durban, South Africa, people are constantly on the move, hustling from one job to another, packed in omnibuses. Black Coffee’s work also touches on another form of movement: The inheritance of sounds and melodies, of generational experiences bridged by familiar notes. The narratives pieced together across his discography concern movement, like the journeys of transient workers on 2005 standout “ Stimela,” an intoxicating rendition of the Hugh Masekela joint. Black Coffee’s music rarely calls for stillness.
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