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Featured Club of the Week: TrusT Label Launch
Venue: The GRV
Date: Friday 8th October
Venue: The GRV
Date: Friday 8th October
Hemlock Nights and MAPt take Edinburgh for the first time, with ramped-up electro and techno with Inigo Kennedy, Ben Wollard, Casual Violence, and Siege in the main room, and Neil Templar, Honky Shuffle and Pyz in the back room. This is the launch party for new TrusT LP ‘Acceptance’, though for the life of Lo-Quality I can’t find out whose LP!
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11pm–3am, £10
Edinburgh
Club: Departure Lounge
Venue: The Caves
Date: Friday 8th October
To begin their 8th year on the go Departure Lounge presents Floating Points featuring Fatima as MC (live PA). Despite studying for his PhD in Pharmacology, Floating Points successfully indulges in a side-career of beats circling hip-hop, dubstep, jazz and house for an ambient and soulful feel. Full live band Digital Jones (fresh from releasing their debut album) deliver the funk and DJ residents Astroboy, Jiminez and Mr Zimbabwe support.
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10pm–3am, £10 / £9 students / £8 adv.
Club: Hot Mess
Venue: Wee Red Bar
Date: Friday 8th October
New club night ahoy! DJ Simonotron of Club for Heroes and Devil Disco Club launches new gay-friendly night, Hot Mess, which promises to mix up the best disco, acid house, electro and italo.
11pm-3am, £5 / £3
Club: This is Sick!
Venue: Cabaret Voltaire
Date: Friday 8th October
Lee Mortimer has developed a rep for bass-fuelled house and now he intends to infuse This is Sick! with the rumbles. He is joined by Last Japan for full-on electro and daubs of ghetto-techno.
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11pm–3am, £6-£9
Club: Musika
Venue: Liquidroom
Date: Saturday 9th October
House legend (and Space club legend) Steve Lawler spreads his deep and disco sound around the revamped Liquid Room, dashing. Derek Martin and Kirk Douglas support.
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11pm-3am, £15
Club: Substance
Venue: The GRV
Date: Saturday 9th October
Wow, late nights do scramble the brain, I thought I was at Substance’s third birthday this year! The fourth birthday is upon us already with special guest Paul Daley of Leftfield to bring royal house and techno heritage to proceedings.
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10.30pm-3am, £12
Glasgow
Club: Muck and Dirty Noise
Venue: Stereo
Date: Friday 8th October
Cherish the Scottish electro and techno; Perth’s Clouds traverse to a grittier landscape to bleep their way into your hearts this month and show you the reason why they’re the first release on Fake Blood’s label. Residents PMcQ, Go-Dirty, Digital Stitch, Martin What?, Joe Crogan and Mediaheroic spin support and tweak visuals.
Sounds like: Maulful Sir EP
11pm–3am, £5
Club: Return to Mono
Venue: The Sub Club
Date: Friday 8th October
Berlin heavin’ house and crispy techno from Pan-Pot (Mobilee) at RTM this month, who also happen to star on hosts and residents Slam’s Paragraph label with their remixes of ‘Room 2’. If you like it heavy but clever, check it out.
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11pm–3am, £12 / £10 students
Club: One More Tune
Venue: Glasgow School of Art
Date: Saturday 9th October
Fasten your seatbelt for Brackles (Applepips / Planet Mu) at a bargain fiver, as he prepares to devastate your comprehension of dubstep when it gets up close and personal with electro, techno and British bass. Residents Define Define and Patchwork Visuals support.
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11pm-3am, £5
Club: Supernova
Venue: The Arches
Date: Saturday 9th October
The man with a penchant for vomiting electrical wires in photoshoots returns to Glasgow for more cosmic-themed fun; Stephan Bodzin delivers the minimal techno safe in the knowledge that he’s managed to come a very long way in such a short space of time – and proof that you don’t have to be a foetus to start your career behind the decks!
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11pm-3am, £12
Aberdeen
Club: Mixtape
Venue: Snafu
Date: Friday 8th October
Funk D’Void takes it deep and funky on a techno and house tip for Mixtape’s regular appearance as one of the only three clubs to maintain a strong dance thread in Aberdeen.
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11pm–3am, £7
Club: The Mothership & Let It Bleed
Venue: Snafu
Date: Saturday 9th October
Speaking of which, here are the other two dance clubs of Aberdeen! Mothership and Let it Bleed are collaborating to bring you Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac for electro, dubstep and techno with promises of up and coming tracks that have yet to interfere with your ears.
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10pm–3am, £18 / £14
Dundee
Club: Glitch
Venue: Reading Rooms
Date: Friday 8th October
Freerange Records’ Jimpster joins Glitch for deep electronic house that doesn't mind giving you a few whacks right between the eyes.
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11pm-3am, £tbc
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