Lopenstraat is an instrumental sextet formed in 2014. Covering a spectrum between feedback-induced storytelling and free improvisation, Lopenstraat recycles elements of various genres. Their debut album is an attempt at capturing their sonic profile during their self-managed European tour in August 2018.

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onur karagöz; live electronics, vocals, synthesizers
alican okan; computer, rhodes, synthesizers
berke can özcan; drums, beats, toy instruments

Born and raised in Istanbul, is currently based in Miami. Melodi has performed at various events around the world, starting in Turkiye and United States. She is known for a variety of different genres such as deep house, tech house as well as afro house and melodic house, the biggest thing that distinguishes her from the other DJ’s is that she adds live vocals to her sets. It’s possible to catch her making live vocal improvisations or singing covers at her performances.

From an early age she discovered her talent for music thanks to her musician father Orhan Atasoy. Melodi started to take piano and singing lessons evolving into a lead singer for several pop & rock bands. Then she discovered electronic music by 2013, she wanted to combine her vocals with electronic music. She started making collaborations and shared the stage with the best DJ’s in Turkey and well known DJ’s and Producers around the world like NU and Moon Rocket. She after learned Dj’ing, had residencies at some of the best nightclubs and luxury restaurants like BOAZ, Suma Han and Suma Beach.

At the end of 2021 she decided to move to Miami and she quickly made a huge network in the music scene. She had residencies at The Deck at Island Gardens, Giselle, KOMMA, Leku and Meet Dalia.

She released two songs “Upon Us” in 2017,
“Zehirli Ask” in 2020 and she is back to producing music again. She is getting ready to make collaborations with Zigan Aldi. Melodi’s biggest passion is singing, her goal is to work alongside the best DJ’s and Producers around the world at the biggest festival’s stages and clubs. Bringing her singing and music talent to huge crowds around the world.

Woodwinds player and composer from Bosphorus

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