Dutch duo Lars Dales and Maarten Smeets made a swift impact in the electronic music scene in 2011, known for their diverse club-ready grooves spanning deep, disco, tech, and soul. While house forms the foundation of their sound, Dam Swindle draws inspiration from a wide spectrum of musical genres, seamlessly blending the past and present with their unique storytelling approach on dance floors worldwide and in the studio.
With hits like 'The Wrap Around' and 'The Break Up' still resonating globally, Dam Swindle continues to create timeless music, including the disco-house track 'ThatΓÇÖs Right' and the 90s throwback 'Allright ΓÇô Just a Tribute,' which became a standout of the 2024 festival circuit. Evolving and maturing their craft, the duo's distinctive sound is showcased in their landmark 2018 album 'High Life' and the highly anticipated 2025 release 'Open,' featuring collaborations with renowned artists like Dutch pianist Joep Beving and Ethiopian vocalist Haile Supreme, exploring a range of styles from ambient electronica to synthwave and hiphouse.