{"product_id":"king-maceeyar-meets-okzharp-whatsapps-greatest-hits","title":"King Maceeyar Meets Okzharp - Whatsapp's Greatest Hits","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eThe relationship between the 2 artists developed in one of the Whatsapp groups where young South African producers share Gqom tracks, hence the name of the release... in the words of Okzharp\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\"King Maceeyar’s tracks had a distinctive melodic sensibility and off-kilter emotional weight that captured my imagination. They seemed to reflect a kind of numb euphoria that just resonated with me and while I recognised most of the component parts, his tracks seemed to make the software sing.\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe project files for the tracks on the release were lost when King's laptop was stolen but on receiving the demos Okzharp had a lightbulb moment after editing one of the cuts for a DJ mix he was working on and the collaboration was born.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eIn addition to the tracks themselves the tape is stitched together with short interludes made up of voice notes and field recordings of King's hometown of Shepstone which is on the coast half an hour from Durban.  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBroadly speaking these tracks would be happy in a Gqom set but the unique musical thumbprint of King Maceeyar combined with the love and experinced ear of Okzharp make for something that's much harder to pin down!\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLabel: MAL Recordings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCat No: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMAL009\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFormat: Cassette Tape\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eGenre: Gqom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRelease Date: 1 October 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSide A -\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eType of Love\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMoment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eReceive The Blessings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eGangster Cry And Pray\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFave Voice Of God 4am Monster\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSide B - \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCall Of Ansters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eType Of Vers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eChain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBeware of Criminal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFilling Love\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/soundcloud%253Atracks%253A2409912417\u0026amp;color=%23ff5500\u0026amp;auto_play=false\u0026amp;hide_related=false\u0026amp;show_comments=true\u0026amp;show_user=true\u0026amp;show_reposts=false\u0026amp;show_teaser=true\u0026amp;visual=true\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #cccccc; line-break: anywhere; word-break: normal; overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap; text-overflow: ellipsis; font-family: Interstate,Lucida Grande,Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Sans,Garuda,Verdana,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-weight: 100;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/mal-recordings\" title=\"MAL Recordings\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMAL Recordings\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/mal-recordings\/king-maceeyar-meets-okzharp\" title=\"King Maceeyar Meets Okzharp - 'Whatsapp's Gretaest Hits'  Audio Clips\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKing Maceeyar Meets Okzharp - 'Whatsapp's Gretaest Hits' Audio Clips\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MAL Recordings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56480021315963,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/2398\/9047\/files\/MAL008_Web_White_Background.jpg?v=1790688570","url":"https:\/\/outofjointrecords.com\/products\/king-maceeyar-meets-okzharp-whatsapps-greatest-hits","provider":"Out Of Joint Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}