#10 Feat. Banner in Afro House

La Cité DOr by French DJ/producer duo ORAA is a luminous journey through soundscapes that transcend the ordinary. Layering textures with the richness of city lights, ORAA crafts a sonic narrative where propulsive rhythms, intuitive percussion and expressive melodies render an immersive experience. Resonant strings and soulful vocals meet crisp synthetic overtones, weaving a vivid, tactile tapestry of sound. Each beat flows seamlessly, drawing listeners into a space alive with movement and emotion, pulsing with something that feels enduring yet ever-changing. Words by Marie J Floro. Artwork by Rachael DAlessandro. Executive Producer Mimmo Falcone. Distribution by Muting The Noise.

ORAA (FR)

#21 Feat. Staff Picks in Afro House

Roberto Palmero delivers another standout for MoBlack Records, bringing his signature groove to the fore. Zumbiale blends lush percussive elements with tropical sensuality and rhythmic oscillations, pulling dancers into its magnetic flow. Fueled by intuitive drumming and alluring cadences, the track becomes a vessel for euphoric connection, guiding movement in perfect sync with its pulse. Its seamless blend of organic instrumentals and electronic textures creates a visceral experience, igniting dancefloors with an energy that resonates far and wide. Words by Marie J Floro. Artwork by Rachael DAlessandro. Mastering by Daniele Mattiuzzi. Executive Producer Mimmo Falcone. Distribution by Muting The Noise.

Roberto Palmero

#49 Feat. Banner in Afro House

Firungis forthcoming Berber Dub unfolds as an immersive sonic journey, blending visceral ethnic instrumentals with spacious reverbs and crisp electronic undulations. Inspired by the Amazigh people, the Brooklyn-based artist crafts rhythms deeply rooted in ancient stories carried through time. Lush percussion brings earthy, vibrant dimensions to a riveting chorus of Ahwach tribal chants, while the tracks timeless resonance, intuitive and unyielding, celebrates the resilience of the Amazigh spirit and culture. With masterful cohesion, Berber Dub connects listeners to a shared pulse, seamlessly bridging tradition and modernity in a grounding yet uplifting experience. Words by Marie J Floro. Artwork by Cristian Addabbo and Rachael DAlessandro. Executive Producer Mimmo Falcone. Distribution by Muting The Noise.

Firungi

#53 Feat. New Releases in Overall

On his forthcoming single, ReiRei weaves an intricate tapestry of history, narrative and sound. Pulsating spirited rhythms, effervescent percussion and delicate riffs, "Juneteenth" is a poignant dance anthem that embodies resilience, progress and liberation. Starting off with a sinuous build up, "Juneteenth's" unwavering spirit ascends to a gratifying climax, unwinding in a vast expanse of solacing melodies and majestic resonance. Through music storytelling, 'Juneteenth' not only echoes the complexities of shared histories, but on a personal level, delves into the significance of embracing the journey behind each milestone, allowing the process itself to resonate in the outcome. Words by Marie J Floro. Artwork by Rachael D'Alessandro.Mastering by Daniele Mattiuzzi. Executive Producer Mimmo Falcone. Distribution by Muting The Noise.

ReiRei

#63 Feat. Staff Picks in Afro House

Celona EP, a collaboration between Toronto-based artists Nambeh and Ariaz, delves into a captivating exploration of sonic depth and rhythmic intricacy. The title track, Celona, weaves an energetic tapestry of lush percussive elements, sensual strings, and hypnotic grooves. Propelled by instinctive beat patterns and deep, cutting-edge synths, it ignites contagious energy destined to electrify dancefloors. Ariazs Tribal Edit of Poble delivers a vibrant interpretation, characterized by harmonic oscillations and waves. This edit merges raw, resonant tones with syncopated rhythms, crafting dynamic trills that echo the organic flow of sound. Nambehs Late Night Edit of Poble concludes the EP with ethereal chords and emotive electronica, conjuring enigmatic soundscapes with subtle, introspective mystique. Its intricate arrangement builds a quiet tension, leaving a lingering sense of reflection and trance. Words by Marie J Floro. Artwork by Rachael DAlessandro. Mastering by Daniele Mattiuzzi. Executive Producer Mimmo Falcone. Distribution by Muting The Noise.

Nambeh, Ariaz