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Ching Zeng
Ching Zeng is an independent record label based in Düsseldorf / Germany and was founded in 2013. The label is home to a large roster of individual artists who aim to build bridges between different cultures and music styles.
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Belgium´s finest Fabio Marcs delivers a heavy Bass House mix to keep your speakers pumping. Press play and put your dancing shoes on!
Your favorite Djs favorite DJ is back with an incredible mix for your listening pleasure. None other than our boy Rafik is responsible for Taped #57. What else is there to mention? We all know that this guy is a beast...
Juwee, FxFarmer and Bobby Kudlicz: the three headz from the south of Germany, who launched the project Funkanomics in late 2006, have since then been touring extensively in the club scene. Taped episode 56 is filled with a sound that is designed for the dance floor and made up of beautiful crunchy bass lines, coupled with pumping grooves. Press play & enjoy!
We are finally back with a new season of Taped with fresh mixes for 2020! To start the year the right way we will kick off with a heavy selection of bass tunes mixed by the super talented & extremely skilled DJ Handson.
DJ Dens aka Dirty Dens just dropped his latest single "Work Hard" on Ching Zeng and is making lots of noise in clubs and DJ playlists all over the globe. Taped episode 54 is an exclusive recording mixed by the German DJ and producer. Press play and enjoy!
DJ B-Kay is known as one of the best, yet underestimated Hip-Hop x Bass dj’s in Belgium. He Has shared the stage with artists like Yellow Claw, The Flexican, Lady Bee and many more... We heard him for the very first time at Tomorrowland this summer and he delivered one of the best sets we´ve heard since ages… Press play & enjoy!
Through his upfront track selection and unrivaled technical ability, Jon1st has quickly built a reputation as a ‘DJ’s DJ’. His club sets see him effortlessly blend together influences from across the alternative electronic music spectrum, all the while incorporating breath taking technical skills developed through his background as a World-DMC-title-winning turntablist.
In addition to holding down a monthly podcast with Liverpool based label Fly High Society, Jon’s mixes have been featured on established platforms such as Ninja Tune’s Solid Steel, Boiler Room, Kutmah’s Sketchbook Radio, Rinse FM, Serato’s Seratocast, Noisey, DJ Mag and many more... We are more than proud to present Taped episode 52 mixed by the one and only Jon1st!
We have received nothing but love and positive feedback for Oneted´s Mimosa EP which dropped a few weeks ago. Brussel´s finest is going to push things even further with his exclusive mix for our Taped series.
Hip Hop outlaw, straddling the no mans land of electronic music. Essex/UK based DJ and producer Dusty Ohms delivered an amazing and exclusive Taped mix for your listening pleasure. Sit back, relax, press play & enjoy!
We are proud to present: Banana Split - Afew-Store „Year Of The Orange Koi“ Capsule Collection Pre Release Party at Oh Baby Anna in Dusseldorf on Friday May 25th with music by Rafik and Crack-T. Consider this mix as a little warm up...
DJ Shine dropped his Favela Origin Vol. 3 mixtape last week and we thought it´s so dope and fresh that we kind of hijacked it and turned it into a Taped episode. You might know Shine already from his numerous Afro Beat and Moombahton remixes and edits since you can hear this tunes in clubs all over the globe supported by some of the biggest names in EDM and DJ culture.
Ok, Taped episode 48 is actually our Valentines Day special with a nice selection of Slow Jam Classic tunes mixed by Crack-T. Sit back & relax!
Taped episode 47 is brought to you all the way from Mumbai. None other than India´s leading ambassador for Trap & Bass music VDJ CAS passed us an exclusive 30 minutes mix to blow up your speakers.
Shure & Spintly teamed up with Len Beam for the very first Taped episode of 2018. They delivered a heavy mix containing a fusion of bass music, rap and dancehall which leads into the direction of their upcoming EP. Keep your eyes and ears open for more!
Taped episode 45 is brought to you by our Istanbul connection FYS. This DJ duo is known for holding the bass-movement down in Turkey like no one else. Their Radio Bosporus mixes are legendary and they went nuts on this Taped 45 as well. Press play and enjoy!
FAB! recently delivered some heat with his partner in crime DJ Say Whaat. Their singles "Blaze It Up" and "FYS" still find support by DJ´s all over the globe. Taped episode 44 is nothing but a heavy bass and trap mix by the man himself - FAB!.Press play & enjoy...
We´ve been following DJ Derezon since the early 90s when he made moves with his former crew "Rock Da Most". Berlin´s own is making noise as a dj and producers since decades and has a platinum as well as two gold plaques under his belt. We are proud to present Taped Episode 43 brought to you by the legendary DJ Derezon.
Check out Taped episode 42 - an eclectic and exclusive live recording of DJ UNEAK's set at Tomorrowland 2017 in Belgium.
Berlin’s Grzly Adams plays up to 100+ international shows a year and shared bills with the likes of Diplo, Dj Jazzy Jeff, Dj Craze, Troyboi & many others. Furthermore he is well known to drop high quality Mixtapes for various artists, labels, brands & personal projects. So here we go… Taped episode 41 brought to you by the one and only Grzly Adams.
You might know Omar Duro since his Afro Beat, Moombahton and Trap remixes are in most likely all of your favorite DJs Serato crates. Supported by the likes of The Flexican, FS Green, Rafik or Benzi, the young dj and producer is making noise all over the globe!!!
DJ Say Whaat is a Cologne-Germany based DJ, remixer and producer. In the past years he shared the stage with names like Cam’ron, Wu-Tang Clan, Cypress Hill, Beat Junkies, Roc Raida (RIP), Major Lazer, Ice Cube and any others. This month he delivered a heavy mix for our “Taped“ series!
Berlin´s own Tapekid is responsible for Taped 38 and delivered a heavy mix between Rap, Trap and Future Bass. You might recognize his name from his „All Night“ EP or his contribution to our „#Vibes“ mini compilation. Watch out for Tapekid, there is way more to come…
Hiroshima´s finest DJ Bahn delivered the 37th episode of „Taped“. The Red Bull Thre3style and DMC Japan finalist created an amazing mix with a strong, eclectic selection - somewhere between soulful bass music and heavy trap sounds.
You might know Swiss DJ and producer Doobious from his recent releases on labels such as Fool's Gold, Mad Decent or Spinnin' Records. While other artists crave for hearts on Souncloud the boy wonder already enjoys support from industry heavyweights like Skrillex, Diplo or A-Trak. His tunes are regularly heard on BBC Radio 1 or Benzi’s „Girl Trapz“ series. And yes, he is a dope ass DJ too!
If you’ve been paying any attention to the world of funky breakbeats then you’ve no doubt heard of Basement Freaks – the brainchild of Giorgos Fotiadis. With years of regular releases George has built up an enviable catalogue of tracks including 4 full albums and a slew of EPs and remixes.
It´s the 3rd anniversary of our Taped podcast series and the 34th episode is brought to you by the guy who also did the very first… Yes, none other than the heart of our label, Rafik, did an exclusive 60 minutes mix for your ears only!
With urban music being rapidly commercialised, cloned, diluted and disseminated ad nauseam through beige radio-ready singles across the western world it’s refreshing to hear South Africa´s RVWR cut a little closer to the bone. Press play & enjoy!
Most of you know Lorthern from his tune „We Did It“ which he produced with his partner in crime Mvnchz for our mini compilation „Vibes“. Now check him out throwing some dope tunes in the mix for „Taped“ episode 32. Press play & enjoy!
Dresden´s own DJ D3!C aka DeeThreeCee delivered a super dope mix for Taped episode 31. Family affair since he is not only one of the best up & coming DJs in Germany, he is also representing ESKEI83´s camp as well as the DJ City crew.
This guy is the future!!!
ZipZap has dropped a serious number of quality trap tunes during the last couple of months which have been supported by a whole bunch of international top notch DJ´s. The Russian producer and dj is in charge for Taped episode 30. Press play & enjoy!
We did a little Ching Zeng Takeover mix for our friends at Column11 with tracks and remixes by Fede, Eskei83, DJ Katch, Freedo, Benedetto, En2ak, Rafik, DJ Craze, AOBeats, Stavros Martina and DJ Rockid. Ching Zeng flavors only mixed by Crack-T - now available on iTunes right on time for ADE!
The Pantherkid is making lot´s of noise in Germany´s club scene at the moment. If you wanna know why, check out this exclusive mix for our "Taped" series.
Taped 28 is brought to you by our friend and "Rewind the Party" head DJ Janatic. Perfect vibes for the summer time!
German DJ duo Shure & Spintly take you on a grimy ride through the tales of bass music with their exclusive mix for our "Taped" series.
Uneak is back with another mix for our "Taped" series. Belgium´s finest delivers almost 60 minutes of Bass & Rap Music with a special twist. Sit back, relax, press play & enjoy!
You might recognize Nuar from his tune "Terny" which is part of our #YUMI compilation. The young producer from Krasnodar (Russia) delivered a 30 minutes mix with nothing but good stuff and tons of exclusives.
Taped #24 features an exclusive and dope mix by our dear friend, Heavy Hitters member and Belgium´s first lady Lady S.
Benedetto´s debut "Higher" cracked the Beatport Reggae/Dub Top 100 for many weeks, his tracks and edits are supported by acts such as Diplo, Wax Wreckaz, Eskei83 and many more... tune in into 30 minutes of madness with Aachen´s finest.
Our homie Vogue delivered an exclusive & heavy mix of bass and trap tunes. Get your dancing shoes on!
Taped No.21 is brought to you by the legendary DJ Sweap & DJ Pfund 500. Our favorite DJ-duo ever representing Switzerland.
Right before Halloween it´s time to shine for the mighty Boogiemonster Aka DJ Boogie incl. tunes by Fede, Freedo and DJ Katch.
Amsterdam´s finest representative of turntableism DJ Rockid with the latest contribution to our mix series. Press play & enjoy!
Taped 17 is brought to you by our good friend and Infinit blog founder Taimles. Incredible mix with laidback future beat stuff and rap joints by the likes of Jay Prince, Little Simz and GoldLink.
Since Katch is hitting clubs around the globe to satisfy the club heads each and every weekend, he wanted to deliver something a bit different and special, apart from a typical club set. Sit back & relax with a smooth selection of dope tunes - summer time vibes for lovers of good music...
Yung supervillian taking over... that´s right! Toronto´s Yung Death Ray drops a super fresh future bass related mix incl. exclusive tunes.
Fede aka FE|DE is one of our favorite producers! You might know him since he delivered am amazing remix of En2ak´s CNT which has been dropped on Ching Zeng a few month ago, but his mind-blowing songs, edits and remixes found already huge support by the Soulection crew, DJ e Sen TRIK or Rafik.
Ching Zeng Taped #14 is brought to you by none other than New York´s finest and multiple DJ champion Dj Ease. Press play and enjoy!
Their recent releases on Top Billin and Mad Decent/Jeffree’s gained support by acts like Diplo, Major Lazer, DJ Yoda, Munchi, Douster, DJ Vadim, Thee Mike B or So Shifty… just to name a few.
Our favorite Austrian DJ crew “ Wax Wreckaz” delivered the 13th episode of Ching Zeng Taped.
Ching Zeng kicks off 2015 with a very special edition of #Taped mixed by none other than Vancouver´s own Nick Bike. His edits and bootlegs have found their way into the setlists of Grandtheft, Skratch Bastid, Four Color Zack, Diplo and Friends… just to name a few.
"Kleiner Donner" resident Buzz-T with 30 minutes of fresh Bass & Rap music. Hamburg is in the house!
The November issue of Taped is brought to you by none other than DJ Unkut who owns impressive 3 x World, 2x European and 12 x German DJ champion titles.
After a little summer break “Taped” is back with an exclusive mix by Berlin´s own Monsieur Dope. He made a very special and eclectic 100(!) minutes live recording to present his favorite bangers.
Belgium´s finest delivers almost 60 minutes of Bass & Rap Music with a special twist. Sit back, relax, press play & enjoy!
Dutch dj and producer Stavros Martina, delivered an exclusive Moombahton mix for this month episode of "Taped".
This months “Ching Zeng Taped” mix is brought to you by one of our favorite DJ´s from the UK – the legendary DJ Kofi. Over the last 10 years Kofi’s turntable wizardry and innovative selections have taken him to over 40 countries. Residencies in Russia, Greece, Switzerland and Bungalow 8 in the UK have brought audiences, fans and friends to his global music and energetic sets.
Ching Zeng Taped #5 with a super dope mix brought to you by our dear friend Karmaboy representing our hometown Düsseldorf.
Press play and enjoy or download for free!
Taped episode number 4 is mixed live by none other than our swiss homie and favorite producer Freedo, who is responsible for the first Ching Zeng release Champion Sound.
Expect a dance floor oriented mix spiced up with a few exclusive joints and jams. Press play & enjoy!
Amsterdam own Seoul Sampler takes you on a ride through the tales of Drum and Bass Music. Enjoy!
The second edition of our Taped podcast series is a wonderful mix brought to you by another RBMA NYC 2013 participant: Astroboyz from Barcelona. It´s a vinyl only set.
Ching Zeng is an independent record label based in Düsseldorf / Germany and was founded in 2013. The label is home to a large roster of individual artists who aim to build bridges between different cultures and music styles.