Pholas Series is a deeply immersive album from South African producer CJ Keys, known for his rich instrumentation and soulful approach to Amapiano. This body of work showcases his ability to weave together intricate melodies, lush chords, and groovy basslines with effortless finesse. Each track in the album flows seamlessly into the next, creating a meditative and emotional listening experience that appeals to both casual fans and audiophiles alike.
CJ Keys, DJ Jaivane and Soulful Disciple recently appeared on Mpumalanga Groove featuring K Beatz.
CJ Keys blends organic elements like live keys and synth textures with atmospheric layers, evoking a sense of nostalgia and introspection. With minimal vocal interventions, the album places heavy emphasis on instrumental storytelling, offering a soundtrack that feels both personal and universally resonant. Pholas Series is a clear testament to CJ Keys’ growth as a producer and his contribution to the evolving landscape of deep and soulful Amapiano.
ALBUM: CJ Keys – Pholas Series
ALBUM: CJ Keys – Pholas Series
CJ Keys, Bandros & Caramelized Music – Introlude
CJ Keys, Soulful Disciple & Caramelized Music – Nhlizweni Yakho (feat. Lungile Womhlaba)
CJ Keys & Spumante – Funani
CJ Keys, Caramelized Music & K Beatz – Mnandi Pholas
CJ Keys, DJ Jaivane & Soulful Disciple – Mpumalanga Groove (feat. K Beatz)
CJ Keys & Soulful Disciple – Pholas 7
CJ Keys, Soulful Disciple & Dlala Regal – Boulevard 2.0
CJ Keys, Dj Jaivane & Dlala Regal – La Jazzo (feat. K Beatz & Nathii Keyz)
CJ Keys, Soulful Disciple, Nathii Keyz & Oddxperienc – Pholas Chant
CJ Keys & ZANI – Literal Jazz
CJ Keys, Bandros & Xclusivekay – MP to East Rand (feat. De Skhumba)