Beyond the Horizon: Emerging House Music Producers to Watch in 2024
Introduction:
Dive into the dynamic future of house music with our latest blog post. We're uncovering the fresh talents ready to redefine the genre in 2024. Get the lowdown on the beats and stories behind these rising stars – essential additions to your DJ playlists. So, buckle up, hit play, and let's embark on this sonic journey together!
Alex Wann:
Introducing Alex Wann, the dynamic Parisian DJ and producer who has made a profound impact on the deep house scene. His track "Milkshake" became a sensation during the summer of 2023, reaching peak popularity after being featured at the Keinemusik crew's electrifying show in New York's Brooklyn Mirage. The demand for "Milkshake" soared globally, becoming a must-have on DJs' playlists worldwide.
Inspired by Kelis' iconic vocal hook from "Milkshake" released two decades ago, Alex Wann skillfully transformed it into a brooding yet captivating deep house anthem. The track gained recognition from notable artists like Keinemusik, Diplo, Pete Tong on BBC Radio 1, John Summit, Carlita, and Blondish even before its official release. Ultimately, "Milkshake" was officially released as a remix for Kelis, commemorating the 20th anniversary of the original track.
As Alex Wann's star continues to rise, he teases a promising new release titled "Peperuke," set to captivate audiences and further solidify his standing in the global dance music scene. With a remix of Swedish House Mafia's "Ray of Solar" and collaborations with artists like Sasson, Alex Wann's musical prowess is sure to leave an indelible mark on the industry.
Meera (NO):
Meera, hailing from Norway, was immersed in house music from a young age, thanks to the booming beats echoing from her dad's basement. At the tender age of 13, she ventured into music herself, quickly developing a deep passion for the craft. Influenced by the unorthodox production styles of Burial, J Dilla, and Daft Punk, Meera's musical journey reflects her all-embracing soul.
Her DJing and productions are a true manifestation of her unique taste, blending afro- and latin rhythms with janky house grooves, unconventional off-beat lead instruments, and lush enveloping pianos. In 2023, Meera made a notable entrance into the scene with her debut single, "Music For Humans," which promptly earned a spot on the setlists of renowned DJs like Black Coffee, Damian Lazarus, &Me, and Jimi Jules, among others. Anticipation is building for her follow-up release, setting the stage for an exciting and promising trajectory in Meera's budding career.
Samm & Ajna:
Hailing from Belgium, Samm and Ajna are the influential creatives behind Magnifik, a record label, events, and music platform. Together, they've crafted a musical force that recently left a significant impact in their hometown. Magnifik standout tracks, like "Rinketink" and "Does it matter," have collectively earned over 1 million streams, solidifying their status as anthems
Ajna and Samm, both pivotal members of the Magnifik label based in Antwerp, share an unyielding passion for house music and a commitment to delivering unforgettable musical experiences. Their tracks have received acclaim from industry heavyweights such as Keinemusik, Themba, and Adriatique, highlighting the duo's global influence. With aspirations to become sought-after performers on a worldwide scale, Ajna and Samm's collective dedication to growth, innovation, and captivating performances solidifies their status as rising stars in the electronic music scene.