It's a late summer tale that Berlin-based DJane and producer Sooma mixed with her latest contribution for Torture the Artist's art:cast series.
ART:CAST #42 by Sooma
REVIEW Oumou Sangaré ‘Djoukourou (Auntie Flo Remix)’ [No Format]
‘Djoukourou’ is a breath of fresh air, invigorating the music of now with tastes of warmer tones and bright vocals.
PREMIERE Max Doblhoff ft. Idd Aziz ‘Saba Bo (Floyd Lavine Remix)’ [MoBlack Records]
With his highly acclaimed release 'Masala', which was out on RISE, Floyd Lavine rose standards for future productions. Fortunately the Berlin resident and South Africa born artist fulfills these demands with his latest remix for Max Doblhoff's track 'Saba Bo'
ART:CAST #15 by Floyd Lavine
Rise co-label head Floyd Lavine is known for his tropical summer oriented and African influenced sets and productions that spread positivity all the way just like the artist himself.
INTERVIEW Floyd Lavine
‘Masala‘ by Floyd Lavine is the first release on Berlin based label RISE and depicts the warmth of African influenced House Music in a world that is becoming colder in terms of humanity.
INTERVIEW & ART:CAST Enoo Napa
South Africa and its sound have been gaining more and more recognition in the House music scene with more and more artists leaving an impact and putting out music that finds its way to dancefloors around the globe. One of these artists is Durban-native Enoo Napa who has built up quite a reputation for himself.
INTERVIEW & TRACK PREMIERE MYNY ‘Define (Dub)’ [SOLIDE]
MYNY, deriving from the word ‘mini’, started his career as a HipHop-DJ and producer in the 90s before turning his back on the genre – at least when it came to DJ’ing and later on to his own productions. Still his musical past has always played a role in his life, as his latest productions come in with a lush baselines, usually a trademark in HipHop music, but MYNY using it to create his own House music sound.
IMPRESSIONS Culoe de Song @ Open Minded Party
Torture the Artist visited Paris event 'Open Minded Party' at La Machine Du Moulin Rouge and witnessed a fascinating Afro-House set from South African House head Culoe de Song, who played in the French capital.
INTERVIEW & ART:CAST Francesco Chiocci
Spreading his music from the region of Umbria in Italy, Francesco Chiocci‘s rise has begun last year. The self-entitled hard-dreamer created ‘Nightmares‘ on Dixon and Ame‘s label Innervisions having a ‘Black Sunrise‘ prequel on Connaisseur. Torture the Artist spoke to the DJ and producer who also delivers the latest art:cast for the site.
PREMIERE Corinda & Afrotura ‘Aso (Dub)’ [Offering Recordings]
Corinda, Rancido‘s moniker for deeply influenced African music, and Afrotura make their appearance to the scene with a homage to rhythm-based deeply rooted House music that goes back to the origins of mankind.
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