Afro House

Urmet K is next up on Stereo MCs’ connected label with two rich new singles, one of which features Zanzibar’s BAQABO. Estonian-native Urmet K has steadily established himself as a firm fixture on London’s underground circuit. Blurring the lines between hypnotic and emotive house melodies. His music often features hefty grooves, intricate organic percussive passages... Read more »

Arodes takes us on a trip to the mood with his superb new Lunar EP. Adrian Rodriguez, better known as ARODES, is a Spanish DJ and producer who has made a name for himself in the Afro House and Indie Dance scene with some fine tunes on Moblack, Sony, Universal & Days Like Night, and... Read more »

LE YORA is a crew of DJ/Producers. The group is composed by Somma, Jewels, Yuma and singer/songwriter MAGNUS. DIY culture (Do It Yourself) is their language – actualizing everything themselves from songwriting, producing, visual arts & events. While they’ve grown up inspired by different musical influences, each of the guys started their journey writing songs before... Read more »

Celebrating the start of the hot season, Diamond Dealer is back with ‘Shine,’ a feel-good summer anthem alongside the legendary house vocalist Roland Clark on connected. Says Diamond Dealer, “Every DJ in South Africa has a Roland Clark accapella in his/her DJ set, he’s a house music legend! I felt that Afro-house has become so... Read more »

CHOPLIFE SOUNDSYSTEM, the phenomenal dance project brought to life by global music superstar MR EAZI and UK-based afrobeats tastemaker DJ EDU, is transforming the music scene with their brand-new album, ‘CHOP LIFE, VOL. 1: MZANSI CHRONICLES’. The album, a tribute to South African dance music, is an amalgamation of the dynamic dance tunes that have... Read more »

&friends is the musical brainchild and passion project from New York City-based Sean Thomas. Following a string of strongly successful independent singles by way of his own label Hidden Hands, project founder Sean Thomas and core collaborator Cameroonian vocalist Phina Asa sit down with When We Dip to give a deep dive on their first... Read more »

In an exciting development, My Other Side of the Moon label artists DJ Tomer and Ricardo are set to debut an exquisite Afro House album. This release is particularly significant for the label, following a series of successful collaborations by the duo. Entitled ‘Echoes,’ the album is set for a mid-July release and features thirteen... Read more »

Multi-instrumentalist sensation BORA UZER welcomes a vibrant array of exhilarating special guests as ‘OJO’ returns for a new season at Blue Marlin Ibiza this Summer. Returning in 2023 as the new Friday day & night residency, for 13 weeks across what is expected to be one of the biggest Ibiza summers to date. Mesmerising live... Read more »

Returning to North America this May, ahead of the return of his Ibiza residency ‘OJO’ at Blue Marlin, Turkish live artist Bora Uzer embarks on his very first set of Canadian dates in Toronto and Montreal. Uzer has been on a momentous rise over the last year. The Miami-based musician has captivated crowds around the... Read more »

Turkish live artist Bora Uzer has been on a momentous rise over the last year. The Miami-based musician has captivated crowds around the world from Madrid to Dubai, and Beirut to Sao Paulo. Not to mention enthralling festival appearances at the likes of BPM, Estereo Picnic and Tecate Pal Norte. Returning to the US this... Read more »