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Soil and Beyond.
“Uncovering today’s music, inspired by the past
and aimed at the future”
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Write Downs & Read Ups
Lèlèman - 'Banquet' (Live from Hidden Gem)
Hailing from Bonaire, Lèlèman is an Amsterdam-based rapper, producer, and songwriter blending hip-hop, neo-soul, and Caribbean influences with raw, honest storytelling.
steppinintotomorrow
8 hours ago1 min read
Previously unreleased 80's jazz-funk from Suriname by Sonny Khoeblal.
The music of Thalamus is a time capsule of the post-independence period of Suriname. Sonny Khoeblal and the band members found themselves in a society learning to rise on their feet, asking fellow countrymen who came from other parts of the world to aid in standing up. During this turbulent time, Thalamus used the language of jazz to express their desire for unity and freedom. The generation of Thalamus envisioned a future beyond the ethnic divide their parents knew as social
steppinintotomorrow
3 days ago3 min read
OSHI x Steppin' Present: Unit Nine
A portrait of Unit Nine, exploring the sound, process and inspirations behind the music.
steppinintotomorrow
May 241 min read
Steppin' Events
Steppin' Talks: From Piano to Prompt
Steppin' Talks: From Piano to Prompt 'The effect of AI in music of today & tomorrow' Time: 19:00 - 22:00 Location: Doka, Volkshotel, Amsterdam Entrance: Free The rise of AI use in music has grown exponentially, therefore we feel the necessity to create more awareness about its use and effects. In this event we'd like to have an open minded but critical conversation about the already existing effect of AI in music. Even though a lot of AI's influence is harmful to both the mus
Steppin' into the Screen: 'Amadou & Mariam - The Blind Couple From Mali'
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026 18:30 doors open 19:00 start Melkweg, Amsterdam TICKETS HERE "After our brief summer break we're back and first up we will watch 'The Blind Couple from Mali'. This new documentary tells the story of the extraordinary duo Amadou & Mariam as they work on their final album and perform a unique concert in their homeland, Mali, which is torn apart by internal tensions. Since the 1980s, they have reached millions of people around the world and have b
Super-Sonic Jam, Skatecafe
Super-Sonic Jam Thursday, September 3rd, 2026 Skatecafe, Amsterdam Doors: 18:00 Start: 20:00 Tickets & more info: https://www.paradiso.nl/en/program/super-sonic-jam/2895780
ADE 2026: Tomoki Sanders & RADIOHOP, Bimhuis
DATSKAT x Steppin' presents: Tomoki Sanders (live) RADIOHOP (live) Thursday, October 22nd, 2026 Bimhuis, Amsterdam Tickets & more info: https://www.bimhuis.nl/agenda/radiohop-tomoki-sanders
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