Tribal sounds at Jakata, weekly Sundays
I Flashback at Flashback. X.3()pm-—lam. Free. Weekly. DJ Frenchie supplies a retro chart mix for the over
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I 4-Play at Club Mercado. 4 l()pm. Free. Weekly. Serving you hard working. hard partying types with a mind-melting mix of music (courtesy of kitsch queen Trendy Wendy) and drinks promos that include bottles of bubbly at £l() until Xpm.
I Immersed In Music at l’ivo.
9pm -lam. Free. Weekly. In the salubrious surrounds of this award- winning (‘zech theme bar. Silver Storic shoots his house load (3 Aug). The following week ( It) Aug). (ieorge T (l’ohm Pohm Records) jacks off the motherjackin' house.
I Made In Iguana at Iguana. ()pm——3am. Free. Weekly. An all-new Friday fixture sees the boys from Underground Solu'shn get busy with the jiggy hip hop. house. funk. drutn 8; bass and techno.
I Name It at Rtish. ()pm-- midnight. Free. Weekly. Name your poison but not your music of preference as you're expected to enjoy mainstream house from DJ 'l'oomanyhats should you choose to drink here of a Fri.
I Oxygen at ()xygen. ()pm-~ lam. Free. Weekly. Rotational residents ('raig Smith (District) and (‘raig Gee (Freefall) celebrate the fact that they‘ve got the same christian name and pretty much the same taste in quality house music.
I Rebel Waltz at (‘ity (‘afe 2. 9pm—-lam. Free. [0 Aug. Fortnightly. Murray ‘(ilobetrotting' Richardson brings his deep hoUse pigeons home to roost at this long-running showcase. Marco Smith lends a hand.
I UrbannHangSuite at Bann's.
l lpm—3am. Free. Weekly. Light vegetarian snacks served to a hip hop and breaks soundtrack from Dolphin Boy (Tummy Touch).
I Why Not? at Why Not'.’ 8— l()pm. £5 (includes entry to club afterwards). \V'eekly. Salsa dance classes for beginners and intermediate enthUsiasts. with a feisty club night to follow should you so choose.
Club
I Adaptor at Studio 2-1. l().3()pm—3am. £8 (£6). 3 Aug. Monthly. Andy Weatherall recently said that it‘s not every city that can claim a good underground techno night. [Edinburgh thankfully has quite a few and this is one of the better ones so get a load of this residents night featuring Metrorat and Stucee and be grateful you dogs.
GL8 Belle Angele Presents: Kevin Saunderson at La Belle Angele. l().3()pm—3am. £|(). 3 Aug only. One-off special featuring the mighty Detroit techno prowess of Kevin Saunderson. one of the scene‘s legendary pioneers. Support comes from Sublime's Gary Mac and early arrival is heartily recommended to guarantee entry. See Hitlist. '
I Big Beat at La Belle Angele. Monthly. Next date 17 Aug with special
live guests. The Dig Family.
I Blitz at The Venue (top floor). Monthly. Next date 24 Atig with guest DJ. Trevor Reilly (Beat lll()l.
I 0.0. Blooms at (‘.(’. Blooms. l().3()pmn3am (bar from (rpm). Free. Weekly. DJ Ally does the decks duty at this gay night with her inimitable selection of high camp and disco classics. moving on to pumped-up house and dance as the evening progresses.
I Cerotonin at The Venue (lower two floors). l().3()pm —5am (the). UH (£8). 3 Aug. Monthly. Following the resounding success that was last month's exclusive date with (‘orvin Dalek. (‘erotonin is back to stimulate your pleasure zones with a tech-trance residents night. (iraeme. Rob and Scott Pearce live it up in the main room with their inimitable blend of tech-trance and funky techno while deep. tecli-house gets the treatment in the downstairs lounge.
I Club Latino at The Bongo Club. Monthly. Next date 1 Sep. See listing for ‘A Night For (‘uba‘ below for full details on the massive Latino get-together.
I Dischord at Studio 2-1. I lpm 3am. £3.50 (£2.50). 3 Aug. Monthly. Heavy metal. nu-metal. death-metal. extreme metal and some token goth with DJs Leaf. Wally. lqy and Lil.
I Dr No’s at The Bongo ('lub. llpm-5am. £7 (£5). It) Aug. Monthly. Kick yer feet up for some dancing pleasure at this original Jamaican ska and rocksteady night featuring live action from The (i-Men and Bombskare.
I El Segundo at The Bongo (‘lub Monthly. Next date 2-1 Aug with live hip hop frotn Braintax. Task Force. Jehst and Harry Love.
I E-Ruptor at Studio 24 (upstairs). Monthly. Next date 1-1 Sep.
I Evol at The Liquid Room. l().3()pm»~3am. £4. Weekly. lidinburgh‘s longest running indie night. providing a predictable but nonetheless reliable mix of the best current and classic alternative. crossover tunes.
I Frisco Disco at Noa. l()piii~3aiii. £6 (£5 members). 3 Aug. Monthly. Soulful to tough and funky west coast hotise from the residents Steven Wanless and Martin Valentine and their special guest DJ. Keiron llart.
I La Fructa Bomba at lil Barrio. l()pm-3am. Free. Weekly. Roughly translated to mean ‘the bees-knees'. join DJ Hector. Nano and the Latin posse at this swinging barrio party where the tequila runs like water.
I The Fun at ligo. llpm~3am. £2. 10 Aug. Monthly. Resident DJs Morgan and Simmone Black (Ruby Fruit) demonstrate base humour and high-grade DJ skills in the popular styles of garage and house. And by crikey it’s cheap!
I Funky Magic at The (‘octeau Lounge (downstairs at ligo). l lpm—3am. £5. 10 Aug. Monthly. Soul-fuelled deep house for pilgrims hosted by The Hoff Project and now boasting live percussion from Tagg.
I The 60-60 at The (‘octeau Lounge. Monthly. Next date 17 Aug.
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