Roots & Culture
Join us for the next Roots & Culture dance on Saturday, April 6th, @ Zappa, Antwerp. Wise Rockers, a dynamic duo from Lille with a decade of experience, draw inspiration from UK dub pioneers like Disciples, Dread, and Fred. Producing modern dub music with old-school vibes, they’ve released two albums and collaborated with notable artists. Experience a meditative vibe with deep basslines and captivating melodies.
Shikoba Soundsystem, founded by Victor and Yoram, brings heavy roots and ’90s selections. They’ve played alongside local sounds and promote Satta Massagana sessions in Bruges and Ghent.
not surrender, a trio from Antwerp, started their soundsystem journey in 2022. From roots to steppers, they guarantee warm-up vibes.
Dub Tubbie, a young talent from Bruges, known for his MC skills, appears regularly with Shikoba. His lyrical fire is a sure bet, improving with each performance.
Lennart Henderickx, an Antwerp-based trumpet player, adds a unique touch to the mix. Known for his trumpet virtuosity, expect meditative to high-energy tunes with jazz influences and references to classic roots or reggae tunes in his improvisations. Don’t miss this eclectic musical journey!