Now we know your thinking, Madness, that’s not in keeping with the usual daily dose of electronic music happenings we normally get from Plain and Simple, but bear with us, as this event managed to grab our attention. Camden’s own Nutty Boys, the legendary Madness, are taking over Butlins Minehead this November, curating a sensational […]
Archives for August 2011
I:Cube ready for intimate London gig
Thu 18th August by
Revered and respected French DJ I:Cube will be on hand to drop a few of his token house, techno, trance and funk edged bombs when he arrives to play one of our favourite intimate nights in the capital, The Idiots Are Winning, at Life on Old Street. Need we say much more?
Guest Chart – Soul Clap
Wed 17th August by
We offer up the floor to the prolific US production and DJ duo, who deliver a list of ten of their remixes and original work that are worth a hefty weight in gold. Expect broken house music, rolling garage, and experimental electronica for the dancefloor, amongst other sounds.
Wax:On and Metropolis to deliver 3 sensational nights in Leeds.
Wed 17th August by
For the first time ever leading promoters Metropolis and Wax:On join forces to present a fresh new winter clubbing season in the UK, spanning across three nights of phenomenal dubstep, drum ‘n’ bass electro, techno, and electronica. Taking place at Leeds University Union Complex across September, October and November, Trilogy will play host to 15,000 […]
Preview: Eric Prydz hits Alexandra Palace.
Tue 16th August by
Two incredible nights down, just one to go! On Saturday 26th November EPIC (Eric Prydz in Concert) debuts at the legendary Alexandra Palace, London for the third and final EPIC production in the UK this year, featuring a further thirty acts across four massive stages, this major indoor festival will be one of the biggest […]
The new New York bopper: An interview with Manik
Tue 16th August by
We catch up with the 25-year-old hotshot that delivered one of the soundtracks to our summer not three months ago. A meld of hip hop breaks, disco cuts, smooth synth house and electro-funk the album also constantly referencing The Warriors, a cult 1970s movie. We asked why.
Rino Cerrone ‘Man On Moon (with Mihalis Safras remix)’
Fri 12th August by
In an age of relentless trend-shifting, this label not that one, and the perpetual need to keep up with those more than mildly irritating Joneses, solid, verging on blokey techno like this is becoming something of a godsend.
Weasel Blog: Phonica, PIAS, Big Chill, Hypercolour + The Martinez Brothers, Jay Haze, D’Julz, Chris Lattner, Colin Dale, Greg Wilson, Magda + the pick of the weekend’s events…
Fri 12th August by
Hullo all! Hope you are all OK and well and settling back into normality after the rioting malarky! In the style of the blitz I think its fair to say the best course of action is “keep calm and carry on”. With this in mind I decided doing the blog was the best thing to […]
Cobblestone Jazz ‘Memories (From Where You Are)’
Fri 12th August by
One of the most influential and forward thinking electronic acts unveils their latest slice of avante techno, and boy is it good.
Win tickets to Movement Unit (Part 1) with a VERY special guest!
Fri 12th August by
Movement Unit returns with its first of four exclusive parties for 2011. This time they have chosen an amazing loft space in the heart of Shoreditch for the evenings proceedings. Along side residents Joe Le Groove and Inigo Surio warming up proceedings they’ve have also enlisted the talents of Mario Conte & Fabio Spezzaferri (Menomale […]
