Batu & Turgut are long time friends and partners. Off the scene, Batu and Turgut are as close as ever, with their deep friendship fueling their creative partnership. This bond is evident during their performances, transforming each show into more than just a musical set but a celebration of togetherness. Hailing from Istanbul / Turkey, their electrifying infusion of groove and melody has left a mark on the scene.

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Something Real Radio | Batu & Turgut | 15.04.2024

Andries Lodewicus Van Wyk, better known as "Sickluv," is a 21-year-old artist in the vibrant world of Afro House and Melodic House, hailing proudly from the heart of South Africa. His music is a fusion of cultural influences, electronic music, and a profound love for the art of sound.
From a tender age, Sickluv showcased an extraordinary passion for music, immersing himself in the sonic tapestry of his surroundings. At the age of 12, he embarked on a musical odyssey, learning to play various instruments and laying the groundwork for what would become a remarkable journey into the realms of rhythm and melody.
It was during this formative period that Sickluv's musical universe expanded to include the pulsating beats and infectious grooves of Electronic Dance Music (EDM). The captivating allure of EDM sparked a creative fire within him, compelling Sickluv to venture into the realm of music production. Driven by an insatiable desire to craft his own sonic landscapes, Sickluv began honing his skills and experimenting with the vibrant sounds that would later define his unique style.
Sickluv's music is a testament to his roots and the rich cultural heritage of South Africa. Drawing inspiration from the rhythmic diversity of Afro House and the emotive melodies of Melodic House, his tracks are a captivating journey through the landscapes of his homeland. Each composition is a carefully crafted narrative that speaks to the soul, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in the beauty of sound.

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Something Real Radio | Sickluv | 22.04.2024

“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.”
Building connections and creating memories through sound (and no gatekeeping) is Dreem’s motto. With his humble and art-focused vision, he is nothing more than a curious explorer of electronic soundscapes and nothing less than a true lover of music.
Emanating from the bustling underground scene of Istanbul, Turkey, comes a true connoisseur of sound and rhythm. With an ear for the finest beats and a passion for all things music, Dreem’s performances are a symphony taking audiences on a journey through anything from downtempo organic beats infused with ethnic and eclectic vibes to afro-melodic house and even often sprinkles of melodic techno.
Dreem currently resides in the art-rich city of Montreal, hand-picking only the gigs that do not limit creativity, mostly focusing on developing his unique sound.

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Something Real Radio | Dreem | 29.04.2024

Luca Zagaia, a DJ and music producer from Istanbul, draws inspiration from his Italian, German, and Greek background to create a unique blend of Afro House and Organic House. Incorporating percussions and tribal instruments, he crafts distinctive tracks that resonate with listeners. Currently based in Berlin, Luca’s captivating live sets blend his original productions with curated tracks, creating a fresh and inspiring sound that continues to evolve.

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Something Real Radio | Luca Zagaia | 06.05.2024

„Everybody knows the feeling of finding your new favorite tracks, that’s what I always try to deliver with every new set.“

DON is a 21 year old, Germany based House DJ, known for his weekly live sets on SoundCloud with not just the latest hits but also a variety of tracks you forgot about. 

„As a DJ, you have to play songs that the crowd didn't know they liked“

As a music enthusiast he is always on the lookout for tracks the crowd didn’t know they wanted to hear. 

From melancholic house tracks to songs you scream along, you’ll find it in his sets.

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Something Real Radio | Don | 13.05.2024

Deniz seizes every opportunity to captivate listeners with deep rhythmic tunes. Whether it's a big stage or a small club, he always aims to set the right mood. With roots in rock and blues, deep house has given him the chance to work as a solo artist, with the added freedom to collaborate with his beloved friends, making it even more exciting for him.

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Something Real Radio | Deniz Has | 20.05.2024

This week's guest is a dynamic newcomer to the house scene. Yigit is a 19 year old turkish DJ, based on United Kingdom. He aims to influence his well blended Afro and Deep house style to his listeners and improve his monthly sets on soundcloud.

“I dont want to play tracks that everyone knows, i want to teach them new beats.”

With short experience, Yigit’s passion for Afro House, characterized by, soulful beats and cultural influences, sets them apart in the competitive DJing landscape with his special track selections.

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Something Real Radio | Yigit | 27.05.2024

I am Ali Berk (19)! As a Turkish DJ based in Istanbul and London, my passion for afro house continues to grow day by day. Listening to the recently produced tracks of many rising DJs makes me thrilled to bridge these tunes to our community. 

With my up-to-date sets, I aim to bring uplifting and vibrant tracks to your daily life. Using the current hits played all around the globe, I am excited to take our listeners on an hour-long afro house journey, introducing new organic sounds and feeling the warmth of beach days. 

Let's set the tunes of summer 2024 together with Something Real Radio!

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Something Real Radio | Ali Berk | 03.06.2024

Meet Teoman, a 20-year-old musician hailing from the vibrant streets of Istanbul, Turkey. His journey into the realm of music began with the delicate keystrokes of a piano in his formative years, culminating in a graduation from conservatory at an young age. Venturing into the dynamic world of DJing, Teoman found his niche in the intricate realms of melodic house, Afro house, and tech house music.

Driven by an insatiable passion for music, Teoman meticulously scours the globe for the latest and most innovative tracks, curating a collection that reflects his taste and dedication to his craft. It is this commitment to pushing boundaries and exploring new sonic landscapes for the listeners. He is eager to share his live sets with listeners. Derives pleasure from reveling in the shared emotional resonance.

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Something Real Radio | Teoman Cangir | 10.06.2024

Meet Yoel, a 21-year-old musician from Istanbul, Turkey. Yoel’s path to a career in music began at 5 years old with the fundamentals of Piano. He furthered his passion by completing the LCM course for 20 years under the tutelage of a conservatory; later diving into the ecstatic world of EDM. 

“My taste in house music changed drastically over the years, beginning with an introduction from none other than GTA 5’s Soulwax FM Radio. I currently enjoy playing an amalgamation between afro-tech, melodic house and afro-house. Transient melodies with hard-hitting kicks are what I usually look for when selecting tracks. I hope you guys enjoy the set; would definitely recommend listening with quality subwoofers.”

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Something Real Radio | Yoel Telyaz | 24.06.2024

Doğukan is a 34 year-old Turkish DJ based in Istanbul and a resident DJ at Momo. With a background as a broadcasting specialist, he worked at FG / Lounge FM from 2013 to 2019 and at Power FM from 2019 to 2023. We’re excited to share with you his latest set played at Momo Bodrum on June 28.

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Something Real Radio | Dogukan Erel | 01.07.2024

At 36 years old, Eser is a DJ with Turkish and French roots, currently residing in Paris. Seamlessly blending Afro House, House, and Tech House, Eser aims to create captivating sonic experiences for his listeners. Inspired by Laurent Garnier's philosophy that "Mixing is about creating a story with people and for people," he strives to embody this in every performance. This vision shines through in his sets, where he endeavors to make each mix a unique narrative. 

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Something Real Radio | Eser | 08.07.2024

Lans is a 20-year-old Geneva based DJ and producer who has been carving his niche in the music scene for the past four years. Inspired by deep and melodic house, as well as global sounds, Lans crafts and select unique tracks that blend intricate melodies with hypnotic rhythms. His diverse influences and dedication to his craft result in captivating productions and dynamic DJ sets that leave a lasting impression.

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Something Real Radio | Lans (CH) | 15.07.2024

Almyra became interested in DJing at the age of 15 and started her DJ training. He decided to start producing electronic music at the age of 19 and released his EP “Beyond Isolation” on Rhyme&Hype Records during the pandemic. In November 2021, he and Mertens released their Melodic Techno song Flycatcher on Dramatic Records. In addition to performing in different venues in Istanbul and Kuşadası, her sets were broadcast on Nr1 Fm and TV every weekend in 2021-2022.

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Something Real Radio | Almyra | 29.07.2024

Tracklist:

1. Yamil - Colonu (Connected Frontline)
2. Gabieris - Enamour (Retrolounge Records)
3. Wronski - Amanii (BEATZ)
4.Starving Yet Full, MOSY - On My Mind (Tortuga)
5. Martin Valencia - Massay (Bayaka Records)
6. Sane, Morys, Francesco Ceriello - Come to My Town (Open Bar Music)
7. Udamusik - Run (Retrolounge Records)
8. Exte C - A Guy Called Enos - (Sondela)
9. Mr Moudz - La Familia (Go Deeva)
10. Non Grata, Amani Lapé - Darda (Sudam)
11. Enzo Siffredi, BAQABO - SHINDA (Wired)
12. Tato(BR) - Broken (MoBlack Records)

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Something Real Radio | Chris Malice | 05.08.2024

Yilyang is a DJ, living in Istanbul. A while ago, he realized that he really could hear the sound of music. He has been listening and recording sets ever since. He likes to use aggressive percussion, deep bass, syncopated rhythms and emphatic beats in his sets. He is crazy for the genre named Afro Tech.

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Something Real Radio | Yilyang | 12.08.2024

Baran Eser was born and raised in Istanbul.
Being a DJ was his childhood dream, and his interest in electronic music began in 2016. Baran started his career with the sounds of melodic house and afro house, gradually building a loyal audience.

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Something Real Radio | Baran Eser | 13.01.2025

Kio is a 23-year-old DJ and music curator who has been crafting unforgettable musical journeys since the age of 15. Rooted in the vibrant beats of Afro House and the emotive layers of Melodic House, Kio’s sets are more than just music—they’re an invitation to feel, move, and connect.

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Something Real Radio | Kio | 20.01.2025

Doğa Alp, an Istanbul-based DJ, producer, and music director, is known for his distinctive approach to groove, disco, afro, and house music.
Starting his journey over a decade ago, he has been crafting innovative sets since 2015, seamlessly blending his self-produced tracks and mashups to create a signature style.
With residencies and music directorships at top venues in Istanbul and Izmir, Doğa Alp has become a figure in the electronic music scene. His sets reflect a deep understanding of his genres, delivered with a unique personal touch that captivates audiences.
In addition to his performances, Doğa Alp is dedicated to fostering new talent. Through his training academy, he shares his expertise and experience with aspiring DJs, helping shape the next generation of artists.
Actively producing new tracks and projects, Doğa Alp continues to push boundaries in groove, disco, and house, contributing to the growth and evolution of electronic music.

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Something Real Radio | Doga Alp | 27.01.2025

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