Arno Carstens is an
award-winning South African singer-songwriter and
guitarist currently based between Cape Town and
London.
During his career as the lead singer of South
Africa’s favourite rock band The Springbok Nude
Girls, and subsequently as a solo artist, Arno has
released 7 studio albums and had 18 top ten singles.
He has won 5 South African Music Awards and shared
the stage with legends of the music world.
Arno Carstens
Arno has performed on the main stage at the Isle of
Wight Festival, has appeared at Glastonbury, V
Festival, T in the Park and Hard Rock Calling and
has supported the likes of The Rolling Stones, Paul
Weller, The Police, Simple Minds and Meat Loaf on
European tours.
Wonderful Wild – 2010
Arno Carstens' UK debut album Wonderful Wild
(release date 26 April 2010) was written, recorded
and mixed in London & Spain with co-songwriting
contributions from Giles Martin, James Walsh, Jim
Duguid and Youth. The album was produced by
legendary British producer Youth (The Verve’s
Urban Hymns) and Jim Duguid (Paulo Nutini’s
These Streets). Final mix on the album is by Tim
Bran (The Verve’s recent UK#1 album).
Arno Carstens
The
Hello Goodbye Boys – 2005
Arno’s 2nd solo album, The Hello Goodbye Boys was
released in 2005. Produced by well-known South
African studio maestro Brian O’ Shea (USA’s Seether),
The Hello Goodbye Boys went gold and won a SAMA
award in 2006.
Arno Carstens
Another Universe - 2003
Another Universe, Arno’s debut solo album, was
released in 2003 and as one of the most anticipated
solo projects in South African music history, did
not disappoint, becoming the biggest selling South
African English rock album this side of the
millennium. The platinum selling album won a SAMA
Award for Best Rock Album in 2004.
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