There is a unique kind of clarity you find when you hit the “Runners High“. I’ve always loved running, it’s a way to clear my head and recharge. So, I decided to create an ablum for it. “Runners High” is the result. From the first step to the finish line, this is music made to…

It’s a genre that has a musical sweet spot where the driving energy of Techno meets the rhythmic Afrobeat and House. It’s a combination that is impossible to sit still to. I made these tracks for when you want to lose yourself on a packed dancefloor, or when you need that extra burst of energy…

This is more than an album, it is a sheet of my past as a broken man. When I lost my father to cancer at a young age, it wasn’t the beginning of my fracture, it was simply the moment the cracks became impossible to ignore. I spent years unable to be anything other than…

Music is often a response to a feeling, people or a blunt request, and my festival family has been loud and clear, they wanted Deep House. I took that challenge to heart, but I wanted to do it my way. To me, the best Deep House shouldn’t just be background noise, it should evolve. I…

Vocals in techno are often relegated to an afterthought, but with this album, I wanted to shift that perspective. I built each track starting from the lyrics and the voice, allowing the techno elements to breathe only after the song’s soul was fully realized. For those who connect with the songwriting but prefer a different…

Inspiration often comes from a feeling, people, wanting to do something. My good friend Pieter is a true nature lover, he carries a sense of peace and stillness that is rare to find. It was his words and presence that sparked the idea for this album. I wanted to create music that brings you closer…

This album is a journey through generations, a tribute to the roots that made me who I am today. It begins with my grandfather, who left everything he knew to build a future in the Netherlands, carrying the weight of leaving his family behind. It’s a story that evolved as the rest of the family…

In a world that never stops moving, I wanted to create a space to breathe. This album was born from a desire for simplicity, a collection of tracks designed to accompany you through your workday or to help you unwind when you close your eyes at the end of the day. Each piece is crafted…

Film Music has always been one of my most cherished inspirations, particularly the raw emotion of orchestral that truly makes a movie. This album is a tribute to the art of film music a celebration of the composers who transform a scene into an unforgettable moments.Side note: It is best to play this on a…

I created Tribal Slumberparty to capture the pulse of deep, ancient rhythms. A celebration of heritage and the power of sound, a bridge between the raw energy of the earth and the ethereal world of dreams with the spirits of the ancestors. With this project, I wanted to honor the rich musical traditions of Africa.It…

This album is a love letter to my mother and to the rhythms that shaped my childhood. Growing up, salsa wasn’t just music, it was a soundtrack to my parents’ life. It brings back vivid memories of watching them perform on stage and seeing them light up the dance floor during our family vacations. They…

I’ve always been drawn to the cinematic quality of orchestra music, but when Chris mentioned his love for filmmusic, my mind immediately translated that into the grand, sweeping language of an orchestra. This album is the result of that beautiful misinterpretation, a dive into the world of classical compositions. Whether I’m basking in the sun…

I created Afrobeat Heartbeat because I wanted to make something that could always lift my spirits. To me, this album is a source of pure joy, it is a rhythm that can pull you out of any slumber and brighten your day. I’ve mixed happy vibes and uplifting energy with calm, relaxing Afrobeat. For example,…

Afro Techno is born at the intersection of two worlds. It’s the story of Ricardo, who carried the sun of Cape Verde in his heart when he moved to the Netherlands (Rotterdam). Where he fell head over heels for the driving pulse of Techno, he found himself searching for the missing piece: the sway, the…

I set out to create a story not just an album, but a single, unfolding narrative. It follows the journey of José, a man traveling from the shores of Cape Verde to the heart of Japan. Through José, I explore my own heritage, carrying the rhythmic soul of Africa into a land of Zen and…

For the first album, I mainly wanted to thank my friends for being in my life and meaning so much to me. These are personal songs, each carrying its own story and emotion. But beyond friendship, I also want to express how deeply grateful I am for my nephews and the friends who feel like…

My colleague Amy makes music for special occasions. When I expressed interest, she gave me a warning about the rabbit hole but before I knew it, I was making a birthday song for my daughter!“It started out super simple but quickly turned into a multiday project.Down the rabbit hole. It was such a great experience…