It wasn’t as long ago as it seems, but the West End was an area with a thriving creative and underground music scene. Whether dancing during the afternoon at Crackers, taking in the cutting edge live music at the 100 Club or Astoria, witnessing some of the finest underground dance music at Bar Rumba, Milk […]
Archives for March 2014
Sankeys announce 1st Ibiza residencies for 2014…
Tue 18th March by
Sankeys Ibiza Announce 1st Two Residencies for 2014 – Tribal Sessions & ViVa Warriors. To celebrate a fantastic 20 years of Sankeys from June to September the Manchester branch will close so that the whole team can focus on what is set to be another amazing and record breaking season at the Ibiza sister club. […]
Carl Cox comes to Dubai!
Tue 18th March by
Carl Cox – one of the most successful DJs with a career spanning several decades, comes to Dubai on Friday 21st March. The Space Ibiza resident will be playing a 3 hour set on Atlantis Beach and will be supported by a stellar DJ line-up. Carl Cox’s one-off exclusive return to Atlantis Beach is an […]
Secretsundaze Announce Spring/Summer Diary Dates
Mon 17th March by
When it comes to BADASS parties with the most STONKING line-ups in town, secretsundaze have it NAILED. Having always prided themselves on cutting edge/big name line ups, 2014 is no exception to this. Opening the season with the extended May Bank Holiday all day/all night Party on Sunday May 4th – an event that has come to […]
Visited – Maya Jane Coles – Comfort
Mon 17th March by
Directed by Jonas Lord – assistant director previous of MJC crackers “Burning Bright” and “Everything” – the new video for Comfort, melds bone chilling and beauty with effortless grace. Using creepy skin casings, apocalyptic skies, sea snakes and cave paintings, it “explores metamorphosis through various forms of being” – calling upon a myriad of surreal symbolism. […]
Skrillex Releases Surprise Album
Mon 17th March by
After years of bedroom remixing, releasing a squillion EP’s (and then giving them away on MySpace) – 26 year Skrillex (AKA old Sonny Moore) last week announced and streamed his first fully-formed album, via DAZED and his Alien Ride app . The app was developed as an innovative way to deliver music to his core fans: “I […]
Event review- 5 reasons we loved Bugged Out Weekender 2014
Thu 13th March by
We hit the seaside town of Southport for three days of what was supposed to be good times and solid tunes. Thankfully, Bugged Out Weekender did not disappoint.
Daft Punk and Jay Z “Computerized”. Shit? Or Am I Just Gettin’ Old?
Wed 12th March by
This collaboration has my feelings in a heightened state of discombobulation. I can’t tell if it’s shit, or if I’ve just lost touch with the kids entirely. I’m irked by the monotonous chorus lines, but simultaneously swept up in Daft Punk’s trademark rolling bass lines, super-synth and epic reverb. The real hair in my soup […]
Bontan “Move On Out”
Tue 11th March by
UK underground sensation Bontan returns to Toolroom Records for his debut single release; ‘Move On Out’. With a top 10 smash hit and Radio 1 support from Pete Tong and B-Traits on his remix of ‘Got A Feeling’, 2013 was a huge year for this young UK artist. Following a swell of underground support from […]
Reboot’s mix is just the trick…
Tue 11th March by
Avoiding too many obvious car puns and metaphors, Alfa Romero Recordings has raced to the front of the queue recently. For their next trick, label co-boss Lorenzo Bartoletti steps up with a brand new single, Smokey Job, and has Cadenza star and minimal specialist Reboot remix it. The results are compelling. In original form Lorenzo […]
