In 1993, hip-hop was on the cusp of a global revolution, with iconic releases from Wu-Tang Clan, A Tribe Called Quest, Salt-N-Pepa, and Snoop Dogg. Curated from the personal archive of music journalist Dream Hampton, It Was All a Dream is a visual memoir that captures this pivotal moment. Featuring intimate studio footage with legends like The Notorious B.I.G., Method Man, and Snoop Dogg, Hampton reflects on hip-hop’s golden age, offering insight into its transformation while reinforcing her own role in its history.lBack Soil Film Festival & Cafe De Duivel are proud to host the screening of It Was All a Dream, a new film by Dream Hampton about the dawn of hip-hop’s golden era in 1993. Constructed from Hampton’s personal archive, It Was All a Dream is a visual memoir reflecting on the dawn of hip-hop’s golden era. It offers viewers an intimate glimpse inside the studio with some of rap’s most iconic figures, including Hampton’s neighbor The Notorious B.I.G., Wu-Tang Clan’s Method Man, Mobb Deep, Snoop Dogg, and many more. Through narration drawn from her previous work, Hampton not only provides insight into this transformative period in hip-hop but also solidifies her place in its history.Hosted by Cafe De Duivel on Saturday, December 14th at Lab 111, tickets are available now.

Here is what went down at the latest Patta x BACARDÍ party, reminisce the moments together now and remember to RSVP for the next one to make sure you don’t miss out!

This week at Patta Amsterdam, we had the pleasure of hosting a special in-store listening session with breakthrough artist Odeal. Fresh from his sold-out show at Melkweg and the release of his acclaimed EP Lustropolis, Odeal treated fans to an intimate journey through his seductive, genre-blurring sound. The space was filled with energy as Odeal shared insights into his creative process, giving attendees a first-hand experience of his brand-new record in a setting as unique as his music. Thank you to everyone who joined us for this one-of-a-kind event. Keep an eye out for more exciting moments at Patta Amsterdam.