Seeed

Seeed Members, Gear & Sound

German reggae/dancehall band

Members

Select a Seeed band member to check out the music gear they use live and in the studio.

About

Seeed is a dynamic musical group hailing from Berlin, Germany, known for their fusion of hip hop, reggae, dancehall, and elements of German rock and pop. Formed in the late 1990s, Seeed is a collective of eleven talented musicians, including Peter Fox (vocals), Demba Nabé (vocals), Frank Dellé (vocals), and a robust lineup of instrumentalists who bring their unique styles to the mix. The band is celebrated for their vibrant live performances and infectious energy, drawing inspiration from diverse sources like New Orleans marching bands and Kingston soundsystems.

How to Sound Like Seeed

To capture Seeed's sound, musicians should focus on creating a rich, bass-heavy foundation paired with punchy, rhythmic horn sections. The band's music thrives on a tight, groove-laden rhythm section, combining electronic and acoustic elements to maintain a danceable, upbeat feel. Vocally, Seeed blends dynamic, multilingual delivery with call-and-response patterns, contributing to their infectious party vibe. Emulating their sound involves using fat bass tones and powerful brass arrangements, layered with synths and rhythmic guitar strumming. The use of digital effects and sampling can add modern textures, while maintaining the organic feel of their live instrumentation.

Discography

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