Matthew Mole in Plettenberg Bay

Matthew Mole is a South African singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who makes acoustic pop and folk music with electronic elements. His debut album, The Home We Built, introduced songs including “Take Yours, I’ll Take Mine” and “Autumn”; later releases include the album Run and its title track. In 2012, Matthew Mole won Converse Get Out of the Garage, which led to a performance at the 100 Club in London. His solo concerts use vocals, guitar, percussion and looped electronic parts, a format he has taken around South Africa and to festivals including Rocking the Daisies and Oppikoppi.