Àbáse

Szabolcs Bognár "Àbáse" is the founder of successful bands like Soulqlap Budapest or The Mabon Dawud Republic and has played with bands like Amoeba, Akkezdet Phiai or Irie Maffia. Since 2018 he lives and works in Berlin, where he is a member of Sonic Interventions, Zeitgeist Freedom Energy Exchange (ZFEX) and Wayne Snow. One of the main goals of his solo project Àbáse is to explore the intersection of afrobeat, hiphop, jazz and electronic genres. His releases are played on prestigious DJs and radio stations. His latest album, Awakening, was co-produced by the world-renowned Analogue Foundation and Szabolcs Bognár's own Oshu Records, and released in the summer of 2024.