Edinburgh
Club: Bedbug
Venue: Cabaret Voltaire
Date: Friday 18th February
Foamo fidgits with the house, electro, breaks and a light touch of dubstep when he joins Bedbug for their Friday night special. Support comes from Jigsaw (Sound of C), Victor Q, and the Axis residents.
Sounds like: Foamo & Randomer - Back in the Game by Foamo
11pm-3am, £5 adv.
Club: Hot Mess
Venue: Wee Red Bar
Date: Friday 18th February
Gay-friendly Hot Mess indulges your ears with italo, acid house and serious disco, headed up by hi-NRG fan DJ Simonotron.
11pm-3am, £5 / £3
Club: Cosmic
Venue: Studio 24
Date: Friday 18th February
The ONLY club doing psychedelic trance and Goan influences in Edinburgh these days - Cosmic - welcomes Aurora, North Soundscape and Matti Basmatti for a visual and aural overload.
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11pm-3am, £6 / £4
Club: Devil Disco Club
Venue: Bongo Club
Date: Saturday 19th February
Electro-soul freaksters Digital Jones perform live for DDC, joining the Trouble DJs and Giles Walker for proto house, funkin’ disco and no wave.
Venue: Cabaret Voltaire
Date: Friday 18th February
Foamo fidgits with the house, electro, breaks and a light touch of dubstep when he joins Bedbug for their Friday night special. Support comes from Jigsaw (Sound of C), Victor Q, and the Axis residents.
Sounds like: Foamo & Randomer - Back in the Game by Foamo
11pm-3am, £5 adv.
Club: Hot Mess
Venue: Wee Red Bar
Date: Friday 18th February
Gay-friendly Hot Mess indulges your ears with italo, acid house and serious disco, headed up by hi-NRG fan DJ Simonotron.
11pm-3am, £5 / £3
Club: Cosmic
Venue: Studio 24
Date: Friday 18th February
The ONLY club doing psychedelic trance and Goan influences in Edinburgh these days - Cosmic - welcomes Aurora, North Soundscape and Matti Basmatti for a visual and aural overload.
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11pm-3am, £6 / £4
Club: Devil Disco Club
Venue: Bongo Club
Date: Saturday 19th February
Electro-soul freaksters Digital Jones perform live for DDC, joining the Trouble DJs and Giles Walker for proto house, funkin’ disco and no wave.
11pm-3am, £7 / £6 after midnight / £5 / £4 before midnight
Club:Ultragroove
Venue: Cabaret Voltaire
Date: Saturday 19th February
DJ duo Cheap Picasso aka Adam le Chic and Slimwhitetrash headline Ultragroove with downtempo house edits re-rubbed with disco and retro flavours. Support comes from the deeply soulful Gareth Sommerville.
Date: Saturday 19th February
DJ duo Cheap Picasso aka Adam le Chic and Slimwhitetrash headline Ultragroove with downtempo house edits re-rubbed with disco and retro flavours. Support comes from the deeply soulful Gareth Sommerville.
Sounds like: November mix for cheap picasso by SlimWhiteTrash
11pm-3am, £8 / £5 students or before midnight
Club: Wasabi Disco
Venue: Sneaky Pete’s
Date: Saturday 19th February
It’s a freakin’ disco Saturday in Edinburgh it seems with Wasabi Disco providing the cherry for an evening of several events. As part of their LGBT History Month disco, special guest Andy Blake (Dissident Records founder) makes his Edinburgh debut of cosmic, italo, house, and disco grooves. In keeping with the spirit of his limited release one-sided vinyls, Wasabi Disco is very limited entry - first 100 guests only!
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Date: Saturday 19th February
It’s a freakin’ disco Saturday in Edinburgh it seems with Wasabi Disco providing the cherry for an evening of several events. As part of their LGBT History Month disco, special guest Andy Blake (Dissident Records founder) makes his Edinburgh debut of cosmic, italo, house, and disco grooves. In keeping with the spirit of his limited release one-sided vinyls, Wasabi Disco is very limited entry - first 100 guests only!
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11pm-3am, £3
Club: Xplicit
Venue: Liquid Room
Date: Saturday 19th February
Drum and bass legend Andy C follows up the last bumper Xplicit show with a hard and dark showcase from the RAM Records boss, and even more beats from Hospital’s Netsky and MC GQ.
Date: Saturday 19th February
Drum and bass legend Andy C follows up the last bumper Xplicit show with a hard and dark showcase from the RAM Records boss, and even more beats from Hospital’s Netsky and MC GQ.
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10pm-3am, £14 adv
Club: 2 Many DJs
Venue: The Arches
Date: Friday 18th February
This DJ duo need little introduction; you may know them in their Soulwax guise, but you’ll equally enjoy them as electro remix extraordinaires, the 2 Many DJs. They take over The Arches for their very own show, before moving North to conquer the Highlands.
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10pm-3am, £19
More info: Contrary to other press reports, 2 Many DJs have three Scottish dates, and not just one: they appear at the Iron Works in Inverness on the 19th (10.30pm-late, £22) and then Aberdeen’s Forum on the 20th (9pm-2am, £25 / £20 in advance
Club: Numbers
Venue: Stereo
Date: Friday 18th February
Joy Orbison goes back to back with Jackmaster for the Numbers headline set for dubstep, garage, house, electro and more. Support comes Deadboy who is playing a 2 hour set tinged with electronica melancholia.
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11pm-3am, £10
Club: Sensu
Venue: Sub Club
Date: Friday 18th February
Sensu host a special return guest set from Romania-born Raresh (Cocoon), blending minimal tech-house, house and electro. Sensu were the first Scottish club to bring Raresh to the country and the attention of Scottish clubbers, and he returns to update his story in beats.
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11pm-3am, £10
Club: MJ Cole
Venue: The Art School
Date: Friday 18th February
Supported by Hint (Tru Thoughts) and Benny Boom (Solid Steel), Mercury prize nominated MJ Cole takes centre stage at the Art School to delight fans with garage, UK funky and house
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11pm-3am, £5 / £3 GSA Students / £3 before midnight / £0 GSA Students before midnight
Club: Precision
Venue: Soundhaus
Date: Friday 18th February
Precision is brand new on the drum and bass scene, with a focus on the freshest local talent, mixing and producing bass friendly beats. They kick off tonight’s show with Renegade, Dark-D, Wapt3k, EmJay and TOTCC.
10pm-3am, £7 / £5 members
Club: Slabs of the Tabernacle
Venue: La Cheetah
Date: Friday 18th February
Tevo Howard is on the Slab this week; he recently rounded off his Beautiful Granville Records discography with the farewell soulful house release, ‘Dusa’, and now makes his Slabs of the Tabernacle debut, joining Andrew Ingram, Brian D’Souza and the Slabs team for techno, italo and disco.
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11pm-3am, £10 / £8 before midnight
Club: AV
Venue: Glasgow School of Art
Date: Saturday 19th February
It’s the first AV event of the year so they’ve dug out the dark, minimal techno and invited Soma’s Mr Copy and Chris Lamb of Animal Farm, both stalwarts on the Glasgow music scene. They’re supported with visuals and beats by the AV residents Andrew Winton and Eddie Wagner.
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11pm-3am, £5 / £4 students
More info: There’s also an after party with Eddie Wagner & Animal Farm (tickets available on the night).
Club: Mungo’s Hi Fi
Venue: Stereo
Date: Saturday 19th February
Afrikan Simba and Dixie Peach join Mungo’s for some original rasta action tinged with 80s digital dubs and sweet flows of lyrics praising Jah. Both are heavyweight MC veterans, and it’s advisable to get tickets early to avoid disappointment!
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11pm-3am, £8 / £6 adv.
Club: Subculture
Venue: Sub Club
Date: Saturday 19th February
Subculture have reached back in time again to import the best house artists still producing and playing, bagging Maurice Fulton for a night of electronic action with resident Harri. Word has it that Fulton is one of resident Domenic’s favourite DJs, so this is also a personal best for the Subculture crew.
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11pm-3am, £10
Club: Death Disco
Venue: The Arches
Date: Saturday 19th February
Another raft of guests descend on Death Disco, the electro house emporium of The Arches, featuring The Magician, Renaissance Man, Blondes, and Bright Light Bright Light, supported y residents Hush Puppy, Josh Jones and Wavy Graves.
Sounds like: Magic Tape Seven by TheMagician
11pm-3am, £14
Club: Jake Beats
Venue: La Cheetah
Date: Saturday 19th February
High energy electro courtesy of Mustard Pimp (Dim Mak Records) comes to Jake Beats, with nary a shuffling jakey in sight. The Homebass DJs support with more electro, techno, house and dubstep.
Sounds like: Mustard Pimp - Catastrophe Mixtape Series Vol 4 by mustard pimp
11pm-3am, £tbc
Aberdeen
Club: Mothership
Venue: Snafu
Date: Saturday 19th February
Resisting...cliched....mothership...landing....pun.. phew! Adam Ackers, James Tones, Simon Smith and Luke Cassidy rain down the house and techno on a beat-lovin’ Aberdeen.
11pm -2am, £6 / £3 before midnight
Dundee
Club: Boomin' System
Venue: The Reading Rooms
Date: Thursday 17th February
Start the weekend right with boomin’ funk, hip-hop and reggae from DJ Fubby, Point to C and MR Coull. Bargain price an’ aw!
10.30pm-2.30am, £5 / £3.50 before midnight
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