DESCENDANTS
Saturday 1st April at Parallel
Doors: 23:59 - 06:00
Showcasing Afro-Electronic sounds and rhythms from all corners of the globe, Parallel introduces its latest collaboration with NYC-based DESCENDANTS. For this debut edition, we welcome scene-leading Shimza who will be performing for the first time in Amsterdam.
ABOUT
DESCENDANTS is the fastest growing community based Afro House experience in New York City. Our mission is to bring beautiful souls together to express and truly experience Afro House and other culturally inspired electronic music. Combining eclectic Afro-Electronic artists from around the world that express a wide range of culturally inspired house music, along with in-house projection mapping & visuals, DESCENDANTS strives to curate Spiritually Elevated Experiences for their visitors.
Line-up
Bun Xapa
Rated in the top 100 Afro House artist of the year 2021 and getting special articles and salutes from media entities such as DJ MAG, Resident Advisory, Mixmag & Daily sun to name a few, Bun Xapa has 5 years of experience DJing. Sharing stages with House Music Pioneers, he has played at the iconic Village underground based in Lisbon, a venue known for hosting Boiler Room events and most recently the InsomniacTV event, GLDNGRID.
Shimza
Shimza’s outstanding ability to seamlessly cut, loop and fuse between genres and styles showcases his technical prowess, leaving dance floors in awe. Delivering explosive performances at Boiler Room Johannesburg and RESISTANCE Cape Town, Shimza has also enchanted international audiences in the likes of New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Manchester and Sicily. Shimza's Ibiza residency at Privilege solidifies Shimza’s footprint and provides a platform for him to take his sound to places where music is the universal language.