NGOMA
NGOMA
drum - dance - expression
Ngoma is a UK-based electronic soul collective exploring the spaces where deep house, electronic jazz, Afro-futurist rhythms, and Black dance music meet. Our sound blends live instrumentation, layered electronics, and improvisation to create an immersive experience that shifts from intimate to explosive.
Our Sound
Expect deep grooves, warm synths, percussive energy, and melodic textures that move between soulful and experimental. Every performance is shaped by connection — between us, our instruments, and the crowd — making each show a one-off moment. Who We Are
Robbie Duncan DJ and producer. Robbie sets the sonic foundation with deep, spacious selections and electronic textures that define the Ngoma palette.
Katie Novo DJ. A selector with a sharp ear for rhythm and mood, Katie brings a soulful, progressive edge to our sound. Ray Juss DJ. Ray adds weight, groove, and dancefloor instinct, pushing our live energy into new places. Dr. Keys Piano & Synth. From jazz flourishes to cosmic pads, Dr. Keys weaves the harmonic threads that elevate Ngoma’s musical landscape. Ronnie McGrath Percussionist. Ronnie supplies the heartbeat — live percussion, groove, and rhythmic storytelling that ties everything together. Together, we create a sound that’s fluid, vibrant, and firmly rooted in the tradition of Black electronic and soulful music. Stay Connected Ngoma is growing quickly, and we’d love you to be part of the journey. Join our mailing list to be the first to hear about new shows, releases, behind-the-scenes moments, and exclusive updates. Sign up and stay close there’s much more to come.
Our Sound
Expect deep grooves, warm synths, percussive energy, and melodic textures that move between soulful and experimental. Every performance is shaped by connection — between us, our instruments, and the crowd — making each show a one-off moment. Who We Are
Robbie Duncan DJ and producer. Robbie sets the sonic foundation with deep, spacious selections and electronic textures that define the Ngoma palette.
Katie Novo DJ. A selector with a sharp ear for rhythm and mood, Katie brings a soulful, progressive edge to our sound. Ray Juss DJ. Ray adds weight, groove, and dancefloor instinct, pushing our live energy into new places. Dr. Keys Piano & Synth. From jazz flourishes to cosmic pads, Dr. Keys weaves the harmonic threads that elevate Ngoma’s musical landscape. Ronnie McGrath Percussionist. Ronnie supplies the heartbeat — live percussion, groove, and rhythmic storytelling that ties everything together. Together, we create a sound that’s fluid, vibrant, and firmly rooted in the tradition of Black electronic and soulful music. Stay Connected Ngoma is growing quickly, and we’d love you to be part of the journey. Join our mailing list to be the first to hear about new shows, releases, behind-the-scenes moments, and exclusive updates. Sign up and stay close there’s much more to come.