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Gabu Records
33 releases tracked from 2022 · 27 producers · latest oct 2026
Scene: Deep house
3 tracks · 3 charting artists · 23 days on genre charts per track, on average · on the charts since Jul 2026 · active
Based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Gabu Records takes its name from a pan-Arab colloquial term for basement. The label releases deeper house and techno, with tracks ranging from emotive to groove-heavy, and aims to connect house music communities from the Middle East and around the world.
◢ what the catalogue measures
sound
94% one genreDeep House, then House
94% of the 33 releases we can tag · 12 of the last 12 we could tag
tempo
±3 BPM126 BPM typical, 122–128 across four in five releases
33 of 33 releases carry a tempo reading
chart tier
tier 11.1 per record
14 chart entries since July · rate = entries per record over that window; 3 bars = most; no tier = no charts or under 10 records/yr
career stage
10.7 yrs medianProducers here had a median 10.7 years of releases before their first record on the label
across 7 producers whose earlier history we can follow
first records
debuts
10 of 13
last debut
1 month ago
new here Tour-Maubourg (Oct) · Jerome (Sep)
10 of the 13 releases in the last 12 months were an artist's debut on the label
format
80% solo/duoSolo and duo records alongside multi-artist releases
counting compilations too, 28 of 35 · 1 various-artists compilation
remixes
17% of releasesRemixes appear regularly
5 of the 29 releases whose credits we can read
◢ how often the roster changes
2.5
new names a year
averaged over the last 24 months, counting producers whose earlier history we can trace
11 of 15
get a second record
producers who debuted here over a year ago
1
releases a month
24 records in 24 months
◢ first records here, by year
Grey counts releases that year. Full colour counts producers whose first record on this label falls in that year — including producers with no traceable earlier history, a wider population than the per-year rate above.
◢ on the charts, week by week
new entries
week of 19 oct: 0 new entries · 0 top-20 placements
pathShall Not Fade → Gabu Records1 beforepath into
Gabu RecordsShall Not Fade3Gabu Records1 before ↓◢ path into Gabu Recordswhere Gabu Records artists released before and after
close ↑
01 · before · artists released here first
- Shall Not Fadetier 13 artists
02 · this label
Gabu Records
03 · after · released here next
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each count = artists here who also released there, out of 7 traced
7 producers here have released on no other label we track, of 27
◢ who's on it
6 artists charted on this label in the last 8 weeks · 2 have pages here
charting now
who's signing what, tracked daily.
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