“I see this mix as a captivating journey through the vibrant sounds of World, Electronic, and Contemporary music, weaving together threads of my Vietnamese heritage with global influences from the late 90s to the present. This mix is a heartfelt tribute to producers both within and beyond Vietnam’s borders, who strive to bridge traditional sounds with modern sensibilities, sharing Vietnam’s rich musical legacy with the world. Through this mix, I hope to ignite a spark of inspiration, encouraging artists to fuse their cultural roots with the pulse of contemporary music, creating a truly unique and captivating sound.” – DJ Slowz
Slowz is a multifaceted artist whose influence spans the global hip-hop landscape as a B-boy, DJ, producer, and community advocate. Born in Hanoi, Vietnam, in 1992, his journey began in 2004 when he first immersed himself in the local breakdancing scene. Driven by a relentless search for the perfect beat to dance to, he transitioned into “crate digging,” eventually becoming one of Vietnam’s pioneering break DJs in 2009.
After establishing an international reputation as a competitive B-boy, Slowz leveraged his deep rhythmic intuition to expand into music production. Today, he is a prominent figure in the Vietnamese hip-hop scene, performing and DJing at high-profile events and parties worldwide.
01. The Awaiting – Hương Thanh
02. Lưu Lạc (Troubled Time) – Quốc Trung
03. Black Lambo (ELEK Remix) – Trà Đá Connection/Derek/Nook/Integ/ELEK
04. Another World Underneath (Animistic Beliefs Remix) – The Exaltics/Animistic Beliefs
05. Kumquat – JakoJako
06. ACD LEAF – Nguyễn Đỗ Minh Quân (Quanalog)
07. Sweep The Deep (Kim Dürbeck Remix) – Jarle Bråthen/Kim Dürbeck
08. Hanoi Ơi – Maggie Tra
09. Ho Chi Minh – Red Axes/Bèo Dạt Mây Trôi/HCMC Students
10. Hà Nội Bị Say Cà Phê – Trà Đá Connection
11. Hồ Tây (Thơ Nguyễn Khuyến) – Limebócx
12. Tình Ơi – Laurent Jaccoux/Quốc Bảo/Nguyệt Ánh
13. Cái Cốc Nhảy – Lý Trang
14. Sắp Mưa 2.0 – Tiny Giant
15. Trăng Tàn Trên Hè Phố – Hien
