DEAD SYMBOLS Concert History

DEAD SYMBOLS is a Cape Town based critical sound collective committed to dangerous thinking and sonic vandalism. The ensemble is comprised of Vusumzi Nkomo, Fernando Damon and Rowan Smith. Founded in 2018, DEAD SYMBOLS situates its practice at the intersection of sound and theory. The group’s work draws from the vast pool of Black critical theory to make sense of the World and contemporary society. Drawing from the poetics of and sonic interventions by various Black theorists and writers such as Amiri Baraka...