Slikback

Slikback is a groundbreaking electronic music producer and DJ from Nairobi, Kenya, renowned for his inventive approach to contemporary club music. Emerging from the vibrant Ugandan label Nyege Nyege Tapes' Hakuna Kulala imprint, Slikback quickly garnered international attention for his genre-blurring sound that merges African rhythms, experimental bass, and futuristic sound design. His work often incorporates elements of footwork, trap, grime, and noise, creating a raw, percussive energy that defies easy categorization.

Slikback’s live performances are explosive and immersive, often featuring audiovisual collaborations that push the boundaries of electronic music. Having toured extensively across Europe, Asia, and Africa, he has performed at influential festivals such as Unsound, CTM, and Sonar, and has collaborated with a diverse range of artists, reflecting a global perspective rooted in East African innovation. Continuously evolving, Slikback stands at the forefront of a new wave of African electronic music, challenging conventions and reshaping the global club scene.