Headfirst Editor's Pick
"Prepare for super fresh sounds curated by NTS musical archivist Cheb Mimo. With a collection deeply rooted in the sonic landscapes of North Africa and the Middle East and a laser focus on disco, rai, jazz, street soul and intricate percussive rhythms, this is essential digging FFO: anu, Pender Street Steppers, Zakia, Dar Disku. "
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A clubnight held at The Jam Jar on Friday 5th September. The event starts at 23:00.
Cheb Mimo is a DJ, curator, writer, label manager and music archivist with roots in Tunisia and Algeria. Having grown up in Tunisia and lived in Mexico and France before settling in London, he has developed a unique approach to DJing that blends deep musical research with dancefloor energy.
A true multi-genre selector, his sets explore sounds from across the globe, yet they are deeply rooted in the rhythms and melodies of North Africa and the Middle East—the sonic landscapes of his heritage. Whether weaving together jazz, reggae, rai, disco, or electronic music, his selections tell stories that transcend borders.
Entry requirements: 18+
A true multi-genre selector, his sets explore sounds from across the globe, yet they are deeply rooted in the rhythms and melodies of North Africa and the Middle East—the sonic landscapes of his heritage. Whether weaving together jazz, reggae, rai, disco, or electronic music, his selections tell stories that transcend borders.
Entry requirements: 18+
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