December 18, 2020

Released on , Members Only is a standout 13-track project by Pretoria-based rapper Thato Saul

By downloading it officially, you are not just getting a file; you are investing in the future of South African hip hop. So, skip the sketchy re-upload blogs. Go to Bandcamp or iTunes. Pay the fee. Turn up the volume. And listen to one of the most honest voices to ever come out of the Northern Cape.

The Benefits of Exclusive Content

Who is Thato Saul? The Face of South African Underground Hip-Hop

Audio Quality

  1. Limited Digital Release: Unlike his later works distributed via platforms like Spotify and Apple Music, Members Only was initially dropped on free mixtape hosting sites (Datafilehost, SoundCloud) that have since gone down or purged old data.
  2. Sample Clearance Issues: Early Thato Saul beats often relied on uncleared samples. To avoid copyright strikes, the artist may have chosen to remove the album from major stores, leaving only third-party archives.
  3. The “Exclusivity” Factor: True to its name, Thato Saul may have intended this project to be a time-capsule for early supporters, forcing new fans to dig deep.