Soca Tek: Carnival Meets the Club
On paper, this combination seems impossible, perhaps even reckless. You are taking two genres that typically live in completely different universes, separated by tempo, culture, and atmosphere.
On one side, you have Mical Teja, the undisputed voice of modern Soca. He brings that high-octane, sun-drenched Trinidadian energy—music designed for the road, for Carnival, and for pure, unadulterated celebration. On the other side, you have Dam Swindle, the absolute masters of the deep, swinging Dutch House groove. Their sound is sophisticated, looped, and belongs in a dark, sweaty warehouse at 3 AM.
"Soca Tek" is the bold sonic experiment that proves these two worlds don't just coexist; they thrive together.
This visual mix is entirely about finding that elusive pocket where the infectious, waist-moving rhythm of Soca locks perfectly into the steady, mechanical pulse of Tech House. It isn't just a lazy mashup or a simple tempo shift; it is a complete re-contextualization of the sound. We strip away the rigid boundaries of genre to demonstrate a simple truth: whether it’s the streets of Port of Spain or a basement club in Amsterdam, at the end of the day, a good groove is absolutely universal.
Artists Inside:
Dam Swindle
Mical Teja
Watch the fusion happen on its Music Video watch page.