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Boogie Belgique

Boogie Belgique is a Belgian music project founded in 2012 by producer Oswald Cromheecke, which gradually evolved into a full band. Its music blends trip-hop, instrumental hip-hop, nu jazz, electro swing and vintage sounds, with a strong use of samples, brass and atmospheres inspired by the 1930s to 1950s. With albums such as Blueberry Hill, Nightwalker, Volta and Machine, Boogie Belgique has developed an elegant, n…

• Trip-hop
• Electro
• Jazz

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Gramatik

Gramatik, born Denis Jašarević, is a Slovenian producer and musician known for an instrumental sound blending hip-hop, funk, soul, jazz, electronic music and glitch. Active since the 2000s, he gained recognition through sample-heavy productions built around grooves, layered textures and a style that can be both danceable and cinematic. With projects such as Street Bangerz, Beatz & Pieces Vol. 1 and The Age of Reason…

• Electro
• Hip-hop
• Funk

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Hugo Kant

Hugo Kant, born Quentin Le Roux, is a French composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist from Marseille. Active since the 2010s, he has developed an instrumental sound blending trip-hop, downtempo, jazz, hip-hop, electronic music and cinematic influences, often enriched by flute, keyboards and organic arrangements. With albums such as I Don’t Want to Be an Emperor, The Point of No Return and Out of Time, Hugo Kant …

• Trip-hop
• Electro
• Hip-hop

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Kognitif

Kognitif, born Cyril Capra, is a French beatmaker and producer from Poitiers. He creates instrumental music blending trip-hop, abstract hip-hop, downtempo, soul, jazz and electronic textures, built around sampling and atmospheres that are often warm and contemplative. With albums such as My Space World, Soul Food, Soul Food 2 and Soul Food 3, Kognitif has developed a distinctive sound combining groove, cinematic mel…

• Trip-hop
• Electro
• Jazz

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Ours Samplus

Ours Samplus is a French producer and beatmaker known for instrumental music blending hip-hop, trip-hop, downtempo, soul, jazz and cinematic textures. His sound relies heavily on sampling, melodic loops and laid-back rhythms, creating an atmosphere that is often warm, nostalgic and contemplative. Through projects such as Bepolar, Orphan Loops and Spell on You, Ours Samplus has developed a distinctive identity within…

• Trip-hop
• Downtempo
• Hip-hop

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Smokey Joe & The Kid

Smokey Joe & The Kid is a French producer and beatmaking duo from Bordeaux, known for a sound blending hip-hop, swing, jazz, funk, electronic music and vintage influences. Their music combines samples, brass, scratches and modern rhythms in an energetic, cinematic style often inspired by the aesthetics of the 1920s to 1950s. With projects such as Nasty Tricks, Running to the Moon and War Is Over, Smokey Joe & The Ki…

• Electro
• Hip-hop
• Funk

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The Architect

The Architect is a French producer, beatmaker and DJ whose music blends hip-hop, trip-hop, jazz, soul, funk and electronic music. A passionate vinyl collector and sampler, he builds productions rich in grooves, cinematic textures and influences drawn from a wide range of musical traditions. Also involved in projects such as L’Entourloop and Bloc, he developed a warm, travel-inspired musical identity through Foundati…

• Trip-hop
• Electro
• Hip-hop

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The Herbaliser

The Herbaliser is a British group formed in London in the early 1990s around Jake Wherry and Ollie Teeba. Closely associated with Ninja Tune, the duo developed a sound blending instrumental hip-hop, trip-hop, jazz, funk and turntablism, initially built around sampling and later expanded through live instrumentation. With albums such as Remedies, Very Mercenary and Something Wicked This Way Comes, The Herbaliser beca…

• Trip-hop
• Funk
• Jazz

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The Slackers

The Slackers is an American band formed in New York in the early 1990s, led notably by Vic Ruggiero. Their music blends ska, rocksteady, reggae, soul, jazz and rhythm and blues, with a warmer and more organic approach than much of the ska-punk scene of the same era. Driven by prominent keyboards, brass and songwriting marked by melancholy, humor and everyday observation, The Slackers became one of the defining bands…

• Ska-punk
• Jazz
• Reggae

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Wax Tailor

Wax Tailor, born Jean-Christophe Le Saoût, is a French producer, composer and DJ whose music blends instrumental hip-hop, trip-hop, soul, jazz and cinematic influences. Active since the 2000s, he builds his tracks around sampling, film dialogue and vocal collaborations, with a highly narrative and atmospheric approach. With albums such as Tales of the Forgotten Melodies, Hope & Sorrow and In the Mood for Life, Wax T…

• Trip-hop
• Electro
• Hip-hop