Confirmed Artists 2024
FRIDAY
11:00h – Glamity Sound
Glamity Sound members are Big Sound Boy & Mudo Selektah and they started their journey together at the end of 2013.
Since then they have released several mixtapes of reggae and dancehall, the saga called Royal Rumble, and the Addict Riddim, under the production of Vloque, all recorded in the T4 studio in Urduliz.
They have had the opportunity to show their talent in cities like Bilbao, Irun, Burgos or Madrid; and have had the great opportunity to participate in festivals and parties such as Txapel Reggae, Dancehall Xplosion, Astika Sound or the DirtyDansall Party.
12:30h – Pulmon Beatbox
Currently, Pulmón Beatbox is one of Spain’s topbeatboxers. He managed to move ten thousand people at Viñarock festival with his voice alone. This all-terrain artist not only performs acapella: with the help of loops and effects he can transform his voice into electro-organic songs that come straight out of his imagination.
His shows are an explosive mix of music and performance that make any stage explode.
Thanks to this, he has received several awards and has collected a long list of performances in Spain, France, Mexico, Algeria, Russia, Italy, Germany and Holland. He is currently working with Rapsusklei and Kundala.
AWARDS
Top 8 World Loopstation – Beatbox Battle World Champs 2018
Winner of the Lormont Beatbox Battle 2018
Spanish Beatbox Champion of Spain 2017 loopstation category
Showman Award of the Spanish Beatbox Battle 2017
Best Tour of 2017 – Origami Tour Rapsusklei
Winner of the Boss Loop Contest Iberica 2011
14:00h – Sista Kata
Sista Kata is a longtime singer and Dj from Irun (Guipuzcoa) with 20 years of experience in the reggae scene.
From a very young age she had the art very present in her home since her mother is a guitarist and painter, and therefore began to sing nothing less than 7 years old styles such as r & b and soul.
Later, at the age of 17, she was introduced to the reggae movement and began to give concerts with the group Bad Sound System and Selecta Stepi.
She has taken part in festivals such as Fiestizaje, Madrid Salvaje and has collaborated with countless Selectors and Sound Systems in the Basque Country, Spain and France.
She is currently active as a singer and DJ, offering a show selecting the best music styles such as reggae, dancehall and afrobeats, and singing her own songs looking for the connection with the crowd, transmitting her message through her powerful voice.
Sista Kata with their sessions aims to create an environment full of good vibes where you can dance safe / as without prejudice, and to enjoy the music to the fullest.
16:00h – MAD MUASEL
Pioneer artist of the dancehall scene in Spain. Active since 2008, with 4 solo albums and countless concerts behind her, when she is on stage she hypnotizes the crowd with her amazing attitude and personality. A singer, composer, teacher, educator and music lover in all its aspects, Mad Muasel uses the microphone to say what she thinks in a way that leaves no one indifferent.
18:30h – Channel One
Channel One is one of the most respected “roots & culture” sound systems in the world. It is, with Jah Shaka and Aba Shanti I, one of the oldest sound systems of the English school.
Cornerstone and ambassador of dub, the duo made up of selector Mickey Dread and Mc Ras Kayleb has been broadcasting their conscious messages, their exclusive 100% vinyl selections and their positive vibes, with or without their handmade sound system, for over 40 years! Real living legends to see in dances in 2024.
In 1983, Channel One started playing at the Notting Hill Carnival in Kensington, one of Europe’s most famous events where the streets are brought to life with parades and parties, and has become a staple event. Every year since then, Channel One spreading universal messages of Love, Peace and Unity, to the happiness of thousands of spectators from all over the world.
Channel One is made up of selector Mikey Dread and MC Ras Kayleb (who became official sound MC in 1996). Channel One play a unique selection of conscious reggae, exclusive dubplates and uplifting steppas. Channel One’s hand built sound system provides a rich heavyweight bass sound, which compliments their tight selection of old and new roots music.
SATURDAY
11:00h – Sustrai Labea
Sustrai Labea is a collective that began its journey 5 years ago, exploring the world of selection, research and collection of vinyls and Dubplates.
They were building their team and a year ago they were able to premiere it in the festivities of their town.
They have been fortunate to share spaces in several places in the country accompanied by great selectors and last year they shared their work at the International Dub Gathering.
In addition, along with other collectives they have a self-managed space where they organize parties almost monthly.
Sustrai Labea’s work is focused on creating spaces where people can enjoy reggae music.
Forward Ever!
12:15h – Aiaraldeko
Aiaraldeko sound system was born to fill a cultural gap and promote reggae music in all its aspects. They started in 2013 in a self-managed way, getting the money from hiring and events and making their own speakers. Today they have two stacks of 4 subwoofers totally self-managed and handmade. They began to make monthly sessions in the Gaztetxe of Llodio to then move to different rooms in Bilbao, their sound has traveled to different places of the peninsula and part of France, in dj set format they have played in Bogota with Gran Latido. They have worked with artists such as Aba Shanti, Channel One and Black Omolo among others. Their sessions are characterized by a promotion of their language, the Basque, the respect to the Rastafarian culture, passing from the roots to the darkest uk dub, being able to listen to an endless number of specials and dubplates.
13:30h – Morgana Souljah
Morgana Souljah, musician based in Gredos and of Basque origin, stands out for her facets as a selectress, instrumentalist and vocalist.
Influenced since childhood by Afro-Caribbean rhythms and focused on reggae/dub music since 2015.
Active selector, she participates and collaborates in different events and with several collectives of the national sound system scene, as well as in festivals such as International Dub Gathering.
A staunch lover of Roots & Culture and Sound System, her activity is currently focused on recording vocals and melodic in studio, creating references both on vinyl and digital in collaboration with powerful producers of the genre as Kai Dub, Stepwizer or Albert Ites.
At the same time she is committed to promote the Reggae culture in Avila through the already consolidated collective Cherry Dub with almost 10 years in active.
16:00h – Ziztada & Rlantz
Ziztada & Rlantz formed by Irune (Ziztada) on vocals and Erlantz (Rlantz) on the production, is characterized by its social lyrics in Euskera (Basque language) and basses that rumble coming from reggae.
Created in 2017 they have come to perform in different countries and festivals such as. International Dub Gathering (Castellón), Suns Festival (Údine), Hitza Hitz
(Maule), Rototom Preparty (Mallorca), Dubmingo (Madrid) or EH Neska
Gazteen Topaketa (Usurbil).
Although their main style is reggae-dub, they experiment with other styles such as rap, trap or electronic music, adapting from melodic and calm rhythms, to darker and livelier songs, always keeping their essence.
Throughout their career they have released three albums “Egun Hotzak” (2018),
“Azken Argiak” (2020) and “KSMS” (2021), and several singles as “Lorearen
Arantzak” or “Zeren Zain” among others.
18:30h – Kulto Kultibo
Kulto Kultivo is a Basque Rap/Reggae band from Irun born in 2010 founded by Peca (Mc), Samu (Mc), Seta (Dj) and Aimar (Sound engineer).
They have 6 works behind them and have made national collaborations with Green Valley, Garolo, Papa Style, Atili, among others.
Each day they have more and more followers and have more than 40 video clips on their Youtube channel. In Spotify 60,000 listeners and 40,220,000 views.
They are currently on tour for their new album “LEVEL” with concerts and festivals confirmed all over the country.
SUNDAY
11:00h – Yare Collective
Yare Collective is a musical project created in Euskal Herria and emerged in 2019 by Ayelén (Nacarí), I-and-ais (Anais) and Madgyalen (Maialen).
This project arises with the aim of bringing female vision and energy to the reggae and sound system scene and promote reggae/sound system culture.
In their sessions you can find a diversity of musical subgenres, original and full of mysticism and fantasy starting with the roots, digital, followed by steppers UK style and ending with the steppa mostly of French origin.
They have been present in gaztetxes, supporting social causes, and in renowned festivals such as: Tremeterra in Galicia, in the International Dub Gathering in Tarragona, the Viña Rock in Villarrobledo; and collaborating with local promoters such as Solar Vibes, Bihurri Dub Soundsystem, among others.
13:30h – Júlia Beatloop
Júlia Beatloop. Solo artist, musician and self-taught composer.
Accompanied by piano, guitar, melodica, harmonica, loopstation and 2 microphones.
Creating live bases from 0, and adding layers with the loopstation and her instruments.
Fusion of styles, with touches of poetry, reggae, rap, and electronic.
A concert with much more than music, it is a sound journey where to connect and vibrate with the artist.
15:00h – LILAKK
LILAKK is a young DJ from Seville. She has captivated the ears of many people with her unbridled sets, she moved to Bilbo 5 years ago and has made a place for herself in the scene as a resident DJ on the dnb promoter dnb.
With eight years of musical career behind her in the well-known clubs of the genre both in the south and in the north of Spain, this young artist has always stood out for her electrifying energy on the decks. In her sessions she takes us on a frenetic journey from dark neurofunk, through deep and the most danceable jump-up tracks.
16:30 – Skiat
Skiat is a young man from Bilbao who has been behind the decks since early 2020, motivated by the lack of presence of dnb in the Bilbao nightlife.
He is a member of kolektivo kotxino where he began his career in the free party scene. In the time he has been mixing in many of the clubs in Bilbao, he has been mixing in cities like Barcelona (Razzmatazz and Asteroid 360), Granada (Industrial Copera), Valencia (Zulu Klub), among others. He has also been part of several festivals such as Monegros Desert Festival, International Dub Gathering, Nu Skool Rave and Radical Rave.
His style focuses on the rolling and Jump Up sound from the UK giving his sessions a lot of intensity incorporating tracks from other dnb subgenres such as deep, dancefloor and neurofunk among others. Reggae and Jungle sounds are also very present in his sets being these the styles that characterize him.
18:00h – Dj Rambla
Dj Rambla is one of the most popular reggae DJs and related styles of the national scene, also well known within the cannabis culture for his countless performances at fairs, clubs and cups, being a winner in some competitions or even a judge. For over 8 years he was resident DJ of the legendary Mama Mandawa club, he has also performed at national and international festivals and events.
In 2024 he celebrates his 15th anniversary and he has a set prepared for the occasion with all his most popular dubplates, those exclusive tracks of the great singers of the music scene that have been specially dedicated to him and have given him such recognition, many of which also speak of our beloved plant.
You can’t miss what he has in store, a very exclusive, lively and energetic session.
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/djrambla
Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/dj-rambla