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Afro Tech events in New York City this weekend - Friday and Saturday nights. Updated daily.
Afro Tech Events This Weekend · New York City

Vanjee, Jinga, Yemach

BODEGA, Tony Moore, Adelle, Sara Rendon, Rich Moreno

Stan Zeff, Jay Vic

Stan Zeff, Jay Vic

JEWELS, LE YORA

Kwamzy, Zakente, Talia Goddess, Dylan-S, Meedy, Bembona, Curly Nez

ROVADO, Ora, FDT, J.Cue, Purleaf, Tommy T

Kwamzy, KA$H, Slimetino, Khulu Mars, Baba Yako, Kofiama, Yes2hvn

Nerkio
Sound profile
A danceable, high-energy sound.
Afro Tech is a subgenre of electronic dance music that fuses the rhythmic and melodic sensibilities of African music with the driving, often minimalist structures of techno and deep house. Originating primarily from South Africa, it is characterized by its hypnotic, percussive grooves, often incorporating traditional African instrumentation, indigenous vocal samples, and a deep, atmospheric sound design. The tempo typically ranges from 120-130 BPM, creating a sophisticated yet energetic dancefloor experience that balances raw, organic elements with polished electronic production, distinct from more vocal-driven Afro House.
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