Born in the Southern parts of Kwa-Zulu Natal,South Africa, S’gcino Gwacela, also known as “104 BPM”, is a Dj ,Producer and Visual Artist who fell in love with music from a young age which has helped in shaping his current sound and approach to music production and art.
104 BPM’s productions are filled with a multitude of his own unique, charismatic field recordings, of which he never uses the same sample twice.
Nothing is sacred; sources of sound have included loose change, a taxi, a car engine and an envelope.
The “Interpretations series” is an ongoing series of music combined with visuals. The latest offering being “Program and Control Man 3 EP” released on the 15th of December ,2023.
Other releases that are worthy of a mention:
- Interpretations 3 (EP) - 2020
- Interpretations 2 (EP) - 2019
- Interpretations 1 (EP) - 2018
- 2020 (Single) - 2021
- Uhuru (104 BPM’s Interpretation) (Remix) - 2021
- Suka with Dj Kabila & Madala Kunene (Single) - 2022
DESIREE’s show celebrates the vibrant world of Afro house music and its diverse subgenres spanning deep and soulful interpretations to cutting-edge tech sounds. Every other month, she invites a special guest to explore the realms of African electronic music, delving into soulful and deep house, dub, gqom, and even the sweet sounds of bubblegum