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Together with Lente Kabinet we warm up with two effervescent mixes, of which Passion DEEZ is the first! This is just a harbinger of the sounds that will be heard on the Patta Soundsystem Stage during Lente Kabinet 2022. After many years, Passion DEEZ is finally performing outdoors in nature. This wi

On Saturday, May 28, Darina is releasing her first exposition ' Life of The Reckless ' in the Melkweg, not in the expo but in Melkweg's big venue, The Max. An exciting way to host your first exhibition some would say but for Darina, it's also about creating new experiences for everyone. Kicking barr

Launching in 2021, Echobox has been forging a path for community radio by showcasing the diverse characters and concepts that surround them. In this feature, we will be looking into a few of the broadcasts that you can tune into so get locked in and don’t touch that dial. Untold - Malika & Tida Who

An old soul, he brings a classic beat digger’s approach to his impeccable 7-inch selections but peppers them with new-school DJ tricks, and is always a delight to watch. Taking inspiration from OGs like Kid Capri and Rockin Rob, he juggles, beat-matches, and scratches everything from hip-hop, rare f

Russell 'Konkie' Halmeyer was born and raised on the island of Curaçao, 60 kilometres off the coast of Venezuela. Konkie is a percussionist who specializes in the steelpan, a percussion instrument originating from Trinidad and Tobago that is made out of an industrial drum. He started playing at the

MC Lost adds a new sound to his repertoire with the double single 'ijs / suites & champagne'. This is the first musical release from the rapper/writer from Amsterdam Zuid-Oost for this year in which MC Lost reflects on his path through life and the choices he faces. Behind the productions of this tw

Apron Records has been instrumental in shaping the current landscape of contemporary electronic music coming out of the U.K. since 2014. After almost a decade of pushing their unique vision, the Apron Records imprint has become one of the most in-demand labels in most independent record stores. Now

Launching in 2021, Echobox has been forging a path for community radio by showcasing the diverse characters and concepts that surround them. In this feature, we will be looking into a few of the broadcasts that you can tune into so get locked in and don’t touch that dial. DJ Marcelle - The Vinyl Tra

A brand new series from Patta affiliate Jyoty called Don't Believe The Hype. Follow her as she shines her light on different topics within the creative industries that you might want to know the truth about. With homegirl, Ayshe behind the lens and in the editing bay, this is a series we don't want

Written by A.D. Amorosi (originally published on waxpoetics.com ) When James Mtume passed away on January 9, 2022, it took a mapmaker to craft an apt obit. Best known for his self-named ensemble’s 1983 smash “Juicy Fruit,” his longtime affiliation with Miles Davis during the trumpeter’s fusion era,

Launching in 2021, Echobox has been forging a path for community radio by showcasing the diverse characters and concepts that surround them. In this feature, we will be looking into a few of the broadcasts that you can tune into so get locked in and don’t touch that dial. DJ Madbwoy , DJ Popskull &

Future Intel faces eviction on March 1st; We come to you with an urgent message, as their station as they about to lose its beloved home. Despite extensive efforts to illustrate what they do, they've not been recognised as 'culturally relevant, and our antikraak lease has not been extended. Halt the

The Utrecht native from the Netherlands Carista , joins us to share music of all kinds going from Soul, Jazz, House and everything in between. United Identities · NTS - United Identities w/ Carista - February 15, 2022 Shamos - Collusion [Self released] United Identities - Forthcoming Culross Close -

Shy FX & Liam Bailey aka Two Bad Strangers ‘Come Around Slowly’ out now on Digital Soundboy.

In anticipation of ArrDee 's debut mixtape, here comes this brand new collaborative record with Aitch . These two totems of the contemporary drill sound coming out of the U.K. are ready for war. ArrDee is wearing the Patta Cartoon Canvas Jacket and the Patta Basic Twill Chino

Following up with another heavy-hitter: mayo! With an excellent new release on United Identities under her belt, she’ll take care of the next hour with her uncompromising punk attitude, enjoy! We caught up with mayo late last year - get familiar with where she is and where she is going here .