The Parlotones

The Parlotones, a South African indie rock band from Johannesburg, formed in 1998. Known for catchy melodies and relatable lyrics, they've become one of South Africa's best-selling acts. Inspired by Britpop and bands like The Smiths and Radiohead, they've evolved their sound over 25 years. Key members include Kahn Morbee and the Hodgson brothers. Their music blends engaging storytelling with humor, earning international acclaim and a lasting impact.