M.E.L.T. 2000 releases a carefully selected choice of World Music-, Jazz- and Acoustic recordings of artists from the UK, Brazil, Cuba but mainly from Southern Africa. The site features well known names like Byron Wallen, Airto Moreira, Flora Purim, Fourth World, Madala Kunene, Bernard Mndaweni, Amampondo, Busi Mhlongo and Mabi Thobejane. Recent recordings and filming of new and exciting artists include L.A.P. (Live African Percussion), Castro B., Vivid Afrika, Greg Georgiades, Ashish Joshi, Della Tamin, , Thabang Tabane, Syd Kitchen, Johnny Fourie, Carlo Mombelli, Ernest Mothle & Ntombe Thongo's African Band. ELECTRIC M.E.L.T. is undertaking several new projects in conjunction with local South African- and European remixers to be released under the Music With No Name series.
M.E.L.T. 2000 has a vast library of video recordings spanning more than a decade, the footage is being transferred and edited for DVD and Video download release during the course of 2007 & 2008.

ONLINE STORE

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE HAVE CHOSEN TO REMOVE ANY LINK TO THE CALABASH MUSIC WEBSITE DUE TO NON PAYMENT OF LONG OVERDUE DOWNLOAD REVENUES TO OUR ARTISTS - WE WOULD BE GRATEFUL IF YOU WOULD REFRAIN TO MAKE DOWNLOADS FROM THEIR WEBSITE UNTIL WE RECEIVE THE COURTESY OF THEIR REPLY AND PAYMENT IN FULL.

DDs and DVDs from our extensive M.E.L.T. 2000 catalogue and other South African labels can be purchased online from www.kalahari.net or www.oneworld.co.za

MP 3 DOWNLOADS FROM:

Afrodesia MP3
iTunes - click on the iTunes logo in the album review section E Music http://www.emusic.com/

Recommended stores
In Holland: Xango Music Distribution
In CAPE TOWN, South Africa
AFRICAN MUSIC STORE
Address: 134 Long St., Cape Town, South Africa
Phone:                021 - 426-0857        
( INTERNATIONAL CODE                0027 21 426 0857        )

In JOHANNESBURG, South Africa
PLUM CD
The Rosebank Mall Rosebank
Johannesburg South Africa
Phone                011 - 788 55 88       
(INTERNATIONAL CODE                0027 11 7885588        )