Jaap Ligthart

Jaap Ligthart is a Dutch house music DJ and producer who began releasing music in 2015. Based in the Netherlands, he has released five tracks between 2015 and 2021, establishing himself across multiple electronic music labels including Manual Music, MoBlack Records, and Lossless.

Ligthart operates across melodic house & techno, deep house, peak time techno, and Afro house territories. His releases on Manual Music and MoBlack Records demonstrate his range from deeper, melodic productions to driving techno cuts suitable for peak-hour sets. The Afro house influence in his catalog suggests rhythmic complexity and percussive elements that work particularly well in extended DJ sets, while his melodic house & techno output provides the harmonic content that appeals to both underground and crossover audiences.