Life on Earth weighing you down? Amsterdam’s 12 Tribes of Mars have an answer. Their debut album, Hidden Solar, drops you right into a cosmos the place reggae, ska and dub traditions ignite, burning brightly towards an unlimited, open sky.
Born from a 2022 SITProductions residency, the quintet of educated jazz musicians fuse trance-inducing grooves with wild digital improvisation. Lithuanian tenor saxophonist Andrius Dereviancenko leads the cost alongside trumpet, bass, guitar and drums. Collectively, they craft one thing genuinely eclectic: danceable, gritty, and thrillingly free.
REGGAE, SKA AND DUB BLASTED INTO ORBIT
Dwell, the band casts a spell. Locked-in acoustic grooves shatter into chaotic improvisation, then snap again to the rhythm with complete authority. Audiences depart sweaty, dazed, and hungry for extra.
Hidden Solar is out digitally on 23 March 2026 by way of Dubophonic Data. A beautiful blue 12-inch vinyl version is out there now at .
Board the spaceship. The vacation spot is price it.
HIDDEN SUN TRACKLIST
1. Push On
2. Mountain Flower
3. In Hello
4. The Lake Oasis
5. Big
6. Previous Instances
7. Give up It
8. Warmth
ABOUT 12 TRIBES OF MARS
Amsterdam-based collective 12 Tribes of Mars take reggae, ska and dub and fires them into outer area. The result’s eclectic, gritty and genuinely danceable. Free improvisation offers their sound a uncooked, unpredictable edge.
Dwell, trance-inducing grooves splinter into wild digital chaos, then lock again into the rhythm. Audiences depart drenched in sweat and determined for extra.
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