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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, and the Afro House Thailand Spotify playlist.

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Scene Story

The Afro House Scene in Bangkok

2023 to 2026 · scene story · evergreen

How a genre that did not exist in Bangkok before 2023 became the sound of its rooftops, ice bath raves, and Coffee Raves. Key figures, defining nights, sonic signature, and where the scene goes next.

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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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