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Amsterdam-based selector Iggy P has been doing his round in the clubs and the radio stations for the longest time and after launching his label Betonska during the peak of the pandemic, we knew we had to tune in and get familiar with what this chapter of his journey looks like. Why did the project k

The Patta Soundsystem curated a brand new stage for Amsterdam’s beloved Lente Kabinet Festival 2022. Over the two-day festival, we showcased a diverse range of artists that we want you to get familiar with. Bao G dekmantel · Bao G at Lente Kabinet Festival 2022 Passion DEEZ dekmantel · Passion DEEZ

In times of crisis, marginalised groups are often affected more severely than those who belong to the majority. This has to change and one organisation trying their very best to make a difference is PAD Link . We caught up with them ahead of a fundraiser event taking place in Skatecafe, Amsterdam th

Interview by Passion Dzenga | Photography by Andrea Ampsonsah Patta got love for our family over at United Identities and they are excited to announce their latest addition Dublin raised and Rotterdam based DJ/producer Ngoni Egan who is set to release his debut EP ' Re Teng ’. The name might sound f

Interview by Passion Dzenga | Photography by Merijn Koomen Collaboration is key to mutual growth. Just the act of passing knowledge between each other can help people reach their full potential as we can provide each other with perspectives and insights unforeseen. Homebase has this mantras at their

An analog instant exhibition by Greg Andruszczenko and KaHo Pang at the Koffieschenkerij, Oude Kerk Amsterdam, beginning 18 June 2022 continuing through the summer Prolific Amsterdam-based photographers Greg Andruszczenko (b. 1973 Montréal Canada) and KaHo Pang (b. 1985 Creteil, France) combine rece

Mila V is a familiar face around here - last year we got familiar with the emerging young artist on the eve of her debut release “ The Craze ” so we think it's time that we get you up to speed her latest offering. After a spectacular live performance at the Patta Soundsystem Stage at Lente Kabinet,

Echobox Managers from Left to Right - Lorenzo, Rachella, Mohamed, Chalice Echobox is an independent online radio station by the community, for the community. Their network of founders, each having been involved in Amsterdam’s radio scene and with a wealth of experience in the music industry, came to

Interview by Passion Dzenga | Photography by Ashley Röttjers | Portrait by Willemskantine Ashley Röttjers has been a pivotal part of Team Patta this year, firstly being the woman behind the lens during our Highsnobiety feature " Meet the Pattas - the Dutch Royal Family of Fashion " before spearheadi

Naïmah Janse is one of our favourite figures in the ballroom community for a while now. After making her Patta debut during the Patta Soundsystem AW17 Visual Mixtape with her outstanding dance moves, we are proud to invite her back so you can get familiar with what keeps her busy. First, can you let

Amsterdam is known internationally for being home to some of the best electronic musicians, producers and DJs, one act in mind is Styn . His instrumental abilities have been showcased on tracks from Juice WRLD, Chief Keef, Fredo Santana, IamDDB and Famous Dex. Styn is on top form now as his first al

Interview by Passion Dzenga | Photography by Kyleon Weijers Productiehuis de Valk en Garage Noord has been involved in the local communities in the North of Amsterdam respectively and during the last couple of years, they joined forces to see what difference they could make together. One outcome of

Amsterdam based photographer Remi Bouvier is on his way to becoming a household name. We caught up with the young artist around the release of his debut book ROOTS to get familiar with his vision. How have you been? Doing good, busy with the distribution of my book and upcoming projects! How long ha

Inspired by a journey between the metropolitan cities of Addis Ababa and Amsterdam, Dechase is a contemporary shoe brand that merges diversity, sustainability and African heritage into its core brand ethos. They hosted a pop-up at Zeedijk 93 from May 27th until May 29th. We spoke to Tewodros and Mil

Interview by Sara Vallis East New York’s own, Jeru The Damaja has created something special with Patta. Leading the pack is a full-colour print photo T-Shirt featuring cover art from the 1994 debut LP “ The Sun Rises in the East ” on the front and the back of the top as well as sporting a Patta Scri

Interview by Passion Dzenga | Photography by Ivor Alice | Styling by Leah Abbott Jordy is a mainstay in the U.K. scene, making his own lane through talent alone, he is redefining what it means to be a rapper. Flows, wordplay and much more set him apart from his contemporaries. With his follow up to