JEPHTA
HYBRID LIVE/ DJ SET

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Jefta Wattimena, known as Jephta, is a Dutch DJ based in Amsterdam.
As a resident artist with the Rotterdam-based collective Embodiment, Jephta has carved out a reputation for his hypnotic, immersive sound that fuses driving beats with experimental textures, setting him apart as a rising talent in the electronic music scene. His performances stand out through a hybrid setup and mastery of four-deck CDJs, enabling seamless, layered soundscapes that make his sets both dynamic and captivating.
Jephta's career has been deeply rooted in supporting local music communities across the Netherlands. From intimate community events to large-scale festivals like Awakenings and acclaimed club venues such as De School, Garage Noord, RADION and Lofi, he has made his mark in diverse settings. His unique approach to blending genres and creating an atmosphere has earned him a dedicated following in the underground electronic scene.
Driven by a desire to continually evolve, Jephta is focused on expanding his reach beyond the Dutch borders, exploring new scenes and cultures through his music and bring boundary-pushing sets to a global audience.
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DJ equipment | professional and well-functioning
Allen & Heath Xone:96 mixer by preference.
4 x CDJ2000 NX2 or CDJ3000 (For DJ Set Performance)
3 power sockets
A separate mixer for Jephta's hybrid setup
Lightplan, sound and space
Listen up
Check out Jephta’s diverse selection of podcasts and live recordings to get a better understanding of his unique sound and bespoke approach to mixing, which truly sets him apart in the industry.
Upcoming and Past Events
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Draaimolen Festival 2025
5th & 6th of Sept 2025
Jephta debuts at the Tunnel stage alongside Voices From The Lake, Sandwell District, Spekki Webu, and more.
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Radion May
24 May 2025
Jephta, Mareena, Bas Mooy, Jamaika Suk, Megan Leber (live)







