Sidney Charles: The Hurricane of House Music

Sidney Charles, the Hamburg-born DJ, producer, and label boss, has perfected the art of high-impact house music, characterized by its distinctive depth, melody, and groove. This unique style has propelled him to the forefront of the underground music scene. Last year marked his most prolific, boasting numerous chart-topping releases, significant recognition from Radio 1, and standout performances globally. In 2023, Sidney aims to further cement the influence of his Heavy House Society label, even launching its new residency at Berlin's renowned Watergate.

The past year has witnessed Sidney leaving an indomitable impression on the industry. His captivating performances graced venues in Ibiza, including Amnesia, DC10, and Cova Santa. He enthralled large audiences throughout South America, the US cities ranging from Miami, Las Vegas, New York to LA, and played pivotal gigs in Spanish cities like Input and Fabrik Madrid. He frequented Italy, made regular appearances in the Netherlands, and nurtured close ties with UK epicenters like Manchester's Warehouse Project and Leeds' Mint Warehouse.

Hurricane

Sidney possesses an innate talent for bridging the gap between music's past and present, masterfully crafting sets that draw from rich legacies while introducing fresh nuances. Every set is an unpredictable journey rooted in compelling grooves, infused with Sidney's fondness for jazz, hip-hop, and funk. His deep understanding of 90s sounds melds seamlessly with robust basslines, culminating in the irresistible "Sidney Sound."

Here's a 3hr mix recorded live at Toffler from February 2023. It was a great night! Enjoy.

Sidney Charles - Live at Toffler, Rotterdam, NL -  11/02/23 by Sidney Charles

Even years after his initial breakthrough, Sidney consistently tops the charts with his innovative tracks. In 2022 alone, he secured three number one spots on Beatport's genre charts across three different labels: his own, Eastenderz, and Hot Creations. He has also collaborated with esteemed labels such as No Art, Locus, PIV, and Do Not Sleep.

Swing Theory - Radio Edit

Sidney's Heavy House Society has rapidly become a respected source for groundbreaking house music. The label showcases a blend of established artists and emerging talents like Kolter (aka Djoko), Luuk Van Dijk, Locklead, Madvilla, Luca Donzelli, M-High, and more. 

In 2023, alongside a collaborative EP with Kolter, Sidney will spearhead Heavy House Society nights beneath the iconic LED ceiling of Berlin's legendary Watergate club. With upcoming solo EPs lined up for his label and others like Cécille Records, MicroHertz, and PIV, and a planned studio session with East End Dubs, Sidney Charles undoubtedly remains at the pinnacle of his craft.

Germany

Sidney Charles

United Kingdom

uk tech house

East End Dubs

deep disco house

house

raw techno

Eats Everything

Netherlands

dutch tech house

Luuk van Dijk

Spain

Amnesia Ibiza

Do Not Sleep Week 2

Do Not Sleep

deep house

minimal techno

Jamie Jones

Italy

tribal house

Nic Fanciulli

uk house

TSHA

United States

HoneyLuv

Max Dean

Romania

romanian electronic

Mahony

Rossi

deep groove house

german tech house

Kolter

M-High

Paradise Week 5

Paradise

canadian electronic

electro house

electronic trap

fidget house

turntablism

A-Trak

spanish techno

Bastian Bux

italian electronica

melodic techno

microhouse

DJ Tennis

pop dance

uk dance

James Hype

tech house

Ky William

LP Giobbi

Malóne

Melé

Sosa

Thunderpony

latin tech house

Tini Gessler

ChaseWest

deep tech house

Cuartero

uk funky

Dennis Ferrer

Dennis Quin

Jaden Thompson

Kellie Allen

bass house

Ranger Trucco

elrow

Factory Town

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Prunk

Artmann

minimal tech house

Fabe

Ireland

Robbie Doherty

Cova Santa

PIV Ibiza Closing Party

italian techno

techno

Joseph Capriati

Türkiye

Carlita

Frank Storm

Indira Paganotto

minimal dub

nu gabber

Héctor Oaks

Skizzo

Joseph Capriati presents Metamorfosi Week 2

Joseph Capriati Presents Metamorfosi

ALISHA

Ozzie Guven

Do Not Sleep Week 4

Argentina

Guti

Shahar

Ecuador

Mr.Diamond

The Roof at Superior Ingredients

Guti [Live] + Sidney Charles w. Shahar & Guests

dark techno

Reinier Zonneveld

Belgium

belgian techno

electra

Charlotte de Witte

dark minimal techno

hardgroove

Truncate

lo-fi house

Dj Steaw

AIMMIA

DANNY AVILA

melodic house

Franky Wah

jazz house

Corbi

Iceland

icelandic electronic

Bjarki

RaeCola

Sidney Charles

Past events

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