Published
Thu, Dec 7, 2006, 18:00
- Slam and Marc Houle in Glasgow, Sasha and Justice in Manchester and Ewan Pearson in London feature in our ten top UK nights this weekend.
Slam and Marc Houle in Glasgow, Sasha and Justice in Manchester and Ewan Pearson in London feature in our ten top UK nights this weekend.
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MAGDA @ T BAR
Thursday, December 7, London
The pitch: First lady of minimal techno and dancing machine Magda splices and dices her way through another free weeknighter.
The cast: Magda and Shelley Parker.
The bottom line: 8pm - 2am. It's free so drink up!.
- Event details: Magda at T Bar
EWAN PEARSON @ WE LOVE VITALIK
Friday, December 8, London
The pitch: Ibiza titans We Love team up with cave ravers Vitalik for a secret party under the arches in EC2 with Ewan Pearson and early RA podcast picks Serge Santiago and Scarlett Etienne.
The cast: Pearson, Santiago, Etienne, Ryan O Gorman, Luciano Esse and Bones.
The bottom line: 12am - 6am. £10.
- Event details: Ewan Pearson @ We love Vitalik
SASHA & JUSTICE @ THE WAREHOUSE PROJECT
Friday, December 8, Manchester
The pitch: Pretend it's the Hacienda and lose it to Sasha. Elsewhere, hip indie-dance crossover act Justice adds the fun.
The cast: Sasha and Spooky in the Racking Hall and French dance-rockers Justice in the Box.
The bottom line: 10pm - 4am but arrive early to avoid the queues. £15.
- Event details: Sasha & Justice at The Warehouse Project
TRIBAL SESSIONS @ SANKEYS
Friday, December 8, Manchester
The pitch: 2006 breakthrough artists Matthew Dear and Troy Pierce headline another monster night in Manchester.
The cast: Matthew Dear (live), Troy Pierce, Greg Vickers, Stewart Patterson, Kumo DJs, Stanton Warriors, Fraser Dootson.
The bottom line: 11pm - 5am. £8.
- Event details: Tribal Sessions at Sankeys
REMUTE @ PHUTURE
Friday, December 8, Manchester
The pitch: Hamburg techno wunderkind Remute and latest Trapez signing DNCN bring their laptop jams north.There's also a secret afters so pace yourself.
The cast: Remute (live), DNCN (live), Scot Nicolson and residents Leo and Joel Merrick.
The bottom line: 10pm - 4am. Entry is a steal at only £6 or £5 NUS/guest list. Blag your way onto the list and be in to win a Trapez CD.
- Event details: Remute at Phuture
SLAM & MARC HOULE @ RETURN TO MONO
Friday, December 8, Glasgow
The pitch: This week's podcast pair Slam aka RA.036 spin at their smaller monthly night at the Sub Club with M_nus allstar Marc Houle.
The cast: Slam and Marc Houle.
The bottom line: 11pm - 4am. £10/£8.
- Event details: Slam & Marc Houle at Return to Mono
DJ HELL, ABE DUQUE, LUCIANO & ZIP @ FABRIC
Saturday, December 9, London
The pitch: International Gigolo, Cadenza and Perlon label bosses give Londoners a sneak preview of their forthcoming goodies.
The cast: Luciano, Dimbiman, Digitaline (live) and Craig Richards in room one, DJ Hell and Abe Duque and San Sebastian in room two, and Kenny Hawkes and Terry Francis in room three.
The bottom line: 10pm - 9am. £15/£12 (NUS/Fabric First Members).
- Event details: DJ Hell, Abe Duque, Luciano & Zip at Fabric
JEFF MILLS & PLAID @ LOST
Saturday, December 9, London
The pitch: The always dapper Jeff Mills returns to deliver the encore to his Bank Holiday set joined by Black Dog puppy Plaid. Yip yip!
The cast: Mills, Plaid, Steve Bicknell and more.
The bottom line: 11pm - 7am. £16.
- Event details: Jeff Mills & Plaid at Lost
FAMILIA XMAS PARTY @ THE KEY
Saturday, December 9, London
The pitch: Familia's final bash of the year welcomes back all-round nice guy and Nintendo whiz James Zabiela.
The cast: JZ, Kos, Tom Budden, Dave Sandford.
The bottom line: 10pm - 6am. £10.
- Event details: Familia Xmas Party at The Key
OPTIMO @ SUB CLUB
Sunday, December 10, Glasgow
The pitch: Twitch n Wilkes at their long-running Sunday nighter with Alloy Mental live on stage.
The cast: Optimo and Alloy Mental (live).
The bottom line: 11pm - 4am. £7/£6 NUS.
- Event details: Optimo at Sub Club
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