DJ Katapila's Techno Africa from the Ghanaian underground – Pan African Music

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A person wearing a red coat, patterned scarf, and sunglasses, seated on a chair, looking slightly off-camera, exudes the vibrant energy of Ghanaian underground.

Ghanaian DJ and producer Katapila’s latest EP via British label Club Yeke is a perfect illustration of the movement shaking today’s electronic scene: a frantic digital back-and-forth between London and the pan-African electronic underground.

“Katapila is one of the artists we have been wanting to work with for the longest time”, Tash LC said. She’s the owner of Club Yeke, a boisterous English record label founded in 2019. It manages the likes of Jumping Back Slash, Kouslin and Kush Arora. “The quality of his instrumentations,…