Songpot · Amsterdam Dance Event 2026

Heavy, percussive club music built from hardware sequencers, with sharp gqom patterns, funk pressure, and bass music weight. The ADE performance is A/V, so visuals are part of the set rather than an add-on.

More about State OFFF

State OFFF is Babusi Nyoni, a Zimbabwean artist based in Amsterdam who works across music and interactive media. His Bandcamp bio and ADE text place him in the overlap of gqom, global club rhythm, and audiovisual performance, with 'GQOM TODAY' as the key release so far.

A story

His ADE performance 'Umzimba' uses a language model that translates sound into visuals. In their own words

Playing

• 2026-10-21 14:30 · Digital to (live) Hardware Workshop with State OFFF · Het Ketelhuis
• 2026-10-22 21:30 · State OFFF · Paradiso
• 2026-10-23 19:30 · Archiving the Night: Expo Opening by State-OFFF & MRLYN · Amsterdam in Motion
• 2026-10-23 19:30 · Archiving the Night: Expo Opening by State-OFFF & MRLYN · Amsterdam in Motion
• 2026-10-23 19:30 · Futures of Listening presents: Currents | Configuration II · Loods6 · hosted by Futures of Listening
• 2026-10-24 10:00 · Archiving the Night: Expo · Amsterdam in Motion
• 2026-10-25 10:00 · Archiving the Night: Expo · Amsterdam in Motion

Start here

• GQOM TODAY (2022)
  Core statement of his gqom direction.
• Hung Up on Gqom (2023)
  Lean, direct club track from the same lane.
• I Just Wanna Gqom (2022)
  Another hard entry point to the catalogue.

Worked with

• ZVRI featured on · source
• Dee Traits featured on · source
• Omagoqa featured on · source

For fans of

Nídia, Moonchild Sanelly

Official links

BandcampInstagramRA

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