This song is the 3rd track off the album 'abomination blue'.
A song dedicated to his daughter.

Maeko

Another song off the new ' abomination blue' album', this one pays tribute to our greatest leader and inspiration for a non oppressive country. Written by Johnathan Martin and produced by Paul van de Waal.

27 Years

This is a hard rock song from the album 'in my blood'. It has a really catchy groove and has melt your face solo's and heavy hooks! The lyrics are about a doomed relationship!

Down song

'machete' is the title track on this album by johnathan martin. It has a combination of blue's, west african and rock influence. Its a song dedicated to 'cutting down the vines that bind'.Anything that tries to hold you back in life you need to cut down and move on.Easier said than done, but never give up!!machete baby!

04 Machete

Nice little blues rock tune for you to enjoy. This is a song from our 'live' show at 'kitsgrass'!It features Aidan Martin on guitar and harmonica and Johnathan Martin on guitar and vocals.

Trippin on light

This is a new song written recently by johnathan martin, and was recorded at sound stream studio's by paul van der waal. It features tertius du plessis on bass, paul van der waal on drums, aidan martin on guitar and johnathan martin on vocals and guitar.
This song will be on the new album 'abomination blue'.

the way i see it

Here is a cover of a most amazing song written by neil young, and features Johnathan Martin on lead guitar and vocals, Aidan Martin on rhythm guitar, Tertius du Plessis on bass, and Leslie Stuart on the drums.
This is Johnathan Martins Favourate neil young tune, and it is played live at most of the shows.You can download this for free, or buy the whole album on iTunes.

cortez the killer

Johnathan Martin, is celebrating 25 years of writing music, highways, studios and rock n roll. As guitarist / vocalist / cellist for Piet Botha & Jack Hammer for close to 22 years, in that time, has recorded on 12 Piet Botha & Jack Hammer recordings, and released 3 solo albums ‘In my blood’ , machete and Abomination Blue. In January 2020 the fourth album was recorded at sunset recording studios, titled ‘Into the nebulous night’. A single is due for release soon followed by the full album of 10 brand new songs. The artwork will be fantastic, it was hand drawn by the talented David Griessel. More on this in the end of May 2020. 
Part of the 25 year celebration, is the availability of all my music online , on all the best platforms. Spotify will soon have my entire discography for streaming or buying . 
Multi instrumentalist, Johnathan Martin has played cello on most of the albums he’s participated in, but the guitar, acoustic or electric is the main passion. A new addition is ‘AMBER’, hand crafted by Jacobs Lutherie, a special acoustic instrument indeed. Below is my musician Facebook page. You’ll find me doing live shows every Sunday at 3pm South African time! Donations are encouraged at this time of no public performing allowed. Check out my Facebook musician page for details how to contribute or just tune in to a live ‘ lounge session’ . 
 
 
https://www.facebook.com/jmartinmusician/