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Genre Archive · 2026

Genres

The four lanes that define the DHT sound, with archive pages for each — DJs, playlists, scene context, sub-styles.

Genre Archive

Deep House

115-125 BPM · Chicago 1985 · 4 sub-lanes

The genre at the centre of everything DHT programmes. Origins in Chicago through Larry Heard, Frankie Knuckles, Kerri Chandler. Four modern lanes: soulful deep, melodic deep, organic house, South African deep.

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Bangkok Genre Guide

Afro House (Bangkok)

118-125 BPM · South African origin · Bangkok scene

Percussive, rhythm-forward, increasingly central to the Bangkok deep house scene. The Bangkok-specific guide covers venues, residents, the Afro House Thailand Spotify playlist, and Floyd Lavine June 27, 2026.

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Bangkok Genre Guide

Melodic House (Bangkok)

120-126 BPM · emotional · progressive-leaning

The lane bridging deep house and melodic techno. Emotional builds, atmospheric pads, less prominent vocals. The Bangkok-specific guide covers venues, residents, and the local scene.

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Definitional Pillar

What Is Afro House?

~2,450 words · origins · Black Coffee · Keinemusik

The complete definitional guide. South African origins, the Black Coffee era, the &ME / Keinemusik wave, sonic markers, sub-genres, afro house vs afrobeats, and where the genre is going.

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