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Soil and Beyond.
“Uncovering today’s music, inspired by the past
and aimed at the future”
Editorials
Write Downs & Read Ups


Miss Meredith - 'United' (Live from Hidden Gem)
Miss Meredith is a funky and spacey alter-ego played by talkbox-player, singer and keyboardist Chelsea Laverne. Meredith is an alien alter ego that allows Chelsea to be completely musically herself. The music is funky, otherworldly and takes you to new worlds outside the earth and sometimes to places in the core of the earth where no human has been before. Where the alien and unknown live.

steppinintotomorrow
22 hours ago1 min read


Lezaam Beets - 'True Feelings and Devotion' (Live from Hidden Gem)
Trombonist Lezaam Beets has been living and freelancing in Amsterdam Netherlands since 2021 when he moved here to study at the Conservatory of Amsterdam. y combining jazz traditions with West African rhythmic languages, the music of Lezaam positions itself within a contemporary, intercultural musical practice. It reflects the ongoing evolution of jazz as a living form - one that absorbs influences, honors its roots, and speaks to present-day questions. T

steppinintotomorrow
4 days ago2 min read


Lèlèman - 'Banquet' (Live from Hidden Gem)
Hailing from Bonaire, Lèlèman is an Amsterdam-based rapper, producer, and songwriter blending hip-hop, neo-soul, and Caribbean influences with raw, honest storytelling.

steppinintotomorrow
Aug 211 min read
Steppin' Events


Paramaribop, Funky Kawina & Su-Fusion
Sunday, September 27th, 2026 Time: 19:00 - 23:00 Doka, Amsterdam TICKETS HERE Paramaribop, Funky Kawina & Su-Fusion 'Journey through the blend between Surinamese traditions and Black American music traditions' In celebration of the vinyl release of a unique 80s recording by Surinamese keyboardist Sonny Khoeblal and the band Thalamus, Steppin’ Into Tomorrow provides a sonic journey through various Surinamese music traditions. After the country’s independence in 1975, experimen


Docu screening 'Sample Not For Sale' + Q&A at Haarlem Vinyl Festival
Screening: 'Sample Not For Sale' Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 Haarlem Station, Haarlem Tickets & Info Recycling within literature, architecture, the internet and art is all the rage. But that doesn’t make it any less delicate an issue. On one hand, creatives prefer to keep the sources of their samples secret because they don’t want to be imitated, while on the other hand there’s always the threat of a court case for violation of copyright. Documentary maker Mike Redman himself


Steppin' Talks: From Piano to Prompt
Steppin' Talks: From Piano to Prompt 'The effect of AI in music of today & tomorrow' Time: 19:00 - 22:00 Location: Doka, Volkshotel, Amsterdam Entrance: Free The rise of AI use in music has grown exponentially, therefore we feel the necessity to create more awareness about its use and effects. In this event we'd like to have an open minded but critical conversation about the already existing effect of AI in music. Even though a lot of AI's influence is harmful to both the mus


Steppin' into the Screen: 'Amadou & Mariam - The Blind Couple From Mali'
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026 18:30 doors open 19:00 start Melkweg, Amsterdam TICKETS HERE "After our brief summer break we're back and first up we will watch 'The Blind Couple from Mali'. This new documentary tells the story of the extraordinary duo Amadou & Mariam as they work on their final album and perform a unique concert in their homeland, Mali, which is torn apart by internal tensions. Since the 1980s, they have reached millions of people around the world and have b


Super-Sonic Jam, Skatecafe
Super-Sonic Jam Thursday, September 3rd, 2026 Skatecafe, Amsterdam Doors: 18:00 Start: 20:00 Tickets & more info: https://www.paradiso.nl/en/program/super-sonic-jam/2895780
Mixed Feelings
A mix series for tomorrows days.


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