1925 Band is a celebrated South African acoustic trio formed in 2011 by brothers Reno, Jeff and David-Lee Gericke. Known for their seamless vocal harmonies and warm, acoustic-driven sound, the group quickly rose from playing a handful of shows each month to becoming one of the most in-demand live bands in the country. Their music effortlessly bridges Afrikaans and English audiences, with performances that create an inviting, feel-good atmosphere enjoyed by all ages.
The band’s debut album Horizon (2014) introduced a fresh sonic identity and delivered multiple radio-selected originals, including Gedig Op Jou Arm, Servette and Out of My Hands. Their breakthrough moment arrived in 2016 when they composed the theme song for the hit Afrikaans film Eintlik Nogal Baie. The track reached number one on South African charts and became an international success as the group also produced and performed the Spanish version for global distribution.
Following their signing with a record label in early 2017, 1925 Band relocated to Cape Town and released their second album, also titled Eintlik Nogal Baie. They have since toured extensively throughout South Africa and performed abroad, including a 2018 tour in the Netherlands.
The 1925 Band started in February 2011 and has grown from performing one or two shows a month to one of the most demanded bands in South Africa.
1925 Band are three incredibly talented brothers, Reno, Jeff and David-Lee Gericke, with a passion for music who sings in angelic harmony. They are interesting and gets the crowd going with their most vibrant and versatile song selections.
Their music has an acoustic sound with their instruments, entertaining both Afrikaans and English audiences alike. They keep audiences entertained by creating an enjoyable atmosphere that can be loved by all ages.
The 1925 Band debut album, Horizon, launched in 2014 carrying a whole new sound to their music. The album featured 8 original tracks including hits like ‘Gedig Op Jou Arm’, ‘Servette’ and ‘Out of My Hands’ which have all been selected for radio broadcasting. In 2016, 1925Band composed the theme song for the Afrikaans Movie ‘Eintlik Nogal Baie’, in 2018 was nominated feature in ‘Die Grootste Afrikaanse Songs Vol.2’. The song went to number one on South African charts and the film has since been distributed worldwide with 1925Band also composing the Spanish version of the song and performing it.
They have signed with a record label early in 2017 as their preferred recording studio soon after relocated to Cape Town, August 2017 they released their second album named ‘Eintlik Nogal Baie’. The band has toured throughout South Africa and also in the Netherlands in May 2018, planning a new album and also performing a Bee Gees Tribute Show.
In 2019 1925 Band toured the whole of South Africa which includes Gauteng, Free State, West Coast and many more. Our most premier performance was done at the Barnyard Theatre ‘Reed Valley’ in Mosselbay which was the biggest sold out performance. December 2019 we did a song with multiple artists for the song ‘Reën Vir Kersfees’ for the drought relief.
The year 2020 started off with a boom where we mostly just organised live performances and signed partnerships with few companies named, Dreamers Signature, Anvantec Technologies, PSB Attorneys, Connected and BSR Centurion. In July 2020 1925 Band signed an agreement with a new management team named Active Casting Talent Management that will manage the bands events, shows, ticket sales and social media coverage.
They are well known around South Africa and have appeared on several TV Shows and have conducted multiple radio interviews. All our songs can be downloaded on various digital platforms named iTunes, Deezer, Google Play.
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This 4 minute 35 second music video presents 1925 Band’s hit song Eintlik Nogal Baie, blending cinematic visuals with the trio’s signature acoustic harmonies. With no spoken dialogue, the emotional narrative unfolds through imagery, mood and the lyrical performance.
The video opens with serene, romantic visuals that establish the tone of a heartfelt love story. Reno, Jeff and David-Lee deliver warm vocal harmonies layered over acoustic guitar arrangements, carrying the song’s themes of affection, longing and honest connection. Their performance is intimate yet uplifting, with the band members positioned in natural, open-air settings that enhance the atmosphere of sincerity and nostalgia.
As the song progresses, the visuals follow a couple’s shared moments—captured in soft, cinematic sequences that mirror the song’s romantic sentiment. The gentle pacing allows the melody and harmonies to shine, while the imagery reinforces the emotional arc at the heart of the track.
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