Dandara is a prolific Swiss-based Producer, DJ, and Live-Act who intertwines organic &traditional music from around the world with the vibrancy of European techno and house.Drawing musical influence from the continents of Africa, South America, and Asia, each influence expertly woven into the fabric of his DJ sets, which have taken him across the globe playing in Tulum, Mexico City, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Bogota, Moscow,Berlin, Zurich and many more.Beyond the stage, Dandara has progressively become known for his production work. His extensive discography reflects collaborations with a spectrum of labels, each partnership rooted in the values of friendship and artistic exploration. He’s released on notable labels such as Sol Selectas, A Tribe Called Kotori, Aya Records (ZZK), Urban Cosmonaut Radio, Akumandra, Amselcom, Underyourskin Records, and Trndmusik. He’s also one of founders of the Basel-based label “LOKD.” This influential label has become an integral part of the local music scene, shining brightly with releases from such as Matanza, Siopis, Bernstein, Oberst & Buchner, Rafaele Castiglione, Arutani, and more. Dandara’s music is a testament to the power of creativity, collaboration, and a deep connection to the pulse of the world’s sounds, embodying the cultivation of a vibrant cultural milieu.
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