Club
I Beatamix IIt ('ncteIIu l.nunge. llprn 3am. £2. |4 Jun. Mnhthl}. Hip hnp. funk and sInInping snul si/llers III IhIs cheap and cheerful night hnsted h} Red l.eh IInd l’hunk} 4 Ynu.
I Behave? III The llnne} cninh. \lnrillil}. Next date ZH Jun.
I 6.0. Blooms III (‘.(‘. Blooms.
lll. illpin .iIIIII IhIII lrnrn (Iprnl. l't‘ee. \Veekl}. ’lI'Ip the light lIInlIIstic In lli- \RU dIIncc IIcIInn III this e\et‘ pnpuIIII' L'II\ hIIt‘.
O'Da Break .II II. Belle .\II;.IIIII-.
lllfillpm .tIIIII. £5 l£-li. l4 .lun. \lnntlil}.
l} ing III I'Iither' nicel} w ith the release of the latest :Ilhurn 'III/I'I I'I'IIHI ‘l’lri' (ii‘I'I'iI liii‘rl. lhc Ytish 3K .r\ll\llll'\ plII} li\c. l'eIIIIII'Ing the best hip hnp IInd I‘IIggII IIII cnl III‘nund. Yush will wnrk It like the seIIsnIIed prnlessinnIIls the} are and sup- pnl't cnines li‘nin resident t'unk hIInd Snle ()t' Snul and His l)einnn IInd llt'l'llL‘. SCL‘ llllllsl.
I Double Trouble III the llnne}cninh. llpIn .iIIIII. l‘ree. l4 Jun nnl}. The 3 Piece Sweet girls get IngeIheI with the Tribal l-"unktinn hn}s In hnsI IIn e\ening nl' hip hnp In hnuse. funk In kitsch IInd snul In discn. .-\nd it‘s all free? Ie\cepI the drinks. nl cnurscl.
I Dust III Sludin 34. ||..illpni .iIInI. £3. 7 .lllll. .\lnnIh|_\. ’l‘he gnth. metal and industrial shnchIse returns IIl'ter II hriel' hiIIIIIs sit the residents IIIn. 'l'nn) and “me shnuld he rested IInd reIId_\ In I'nck. I Dysfunction III In int Row llUllsL‘. ‘lpin .iIInI. £2 (U l. \Veekl). l-‘nrnIeI'l'\ III The Attic. l)_\ slunclinn hII\ e IenIpnI‘IIriI} mn\ ed the latest Ini\ nt' nu InetIIl. hIII‘dcnI‘e. skIIIe punk and industrial here for II weekI} sessinn IhIII includes |i\ e IIcIinn e\er_\ nIher 'Iihu. l‘nr mnre inln. \L‘L‘ \\ w w .nighlnew s.nel.
I Floorplay III The l'ninn. llpnI 3IIIII. £3 (£2). \Veekl). \III'} ing st} Ies nl‘ hnusc plII}ed h) nuniernus guest l).ls III this llei‘inI-WIIII club night.
I Fresh Air FM III The llnne} cnrnh. lllpIn .iIIIn. £5. 3| Jun. .\lnnlhl_\. .'\lIeI' lIIsI Innnth‘s lIIunch pI‘nper \\ iIh their awe-inspiring IInd IIppI'an'iIIIel) IIInnikeI'ed guest l).l l‘I'c‘dd} l-‘I'esh. the radio sIIIIinn returns with IInnIher sure- fire sessinn. Special guest Mark |)n}‘lc' t'rnin Iled KIIndi lJII/I l‘.\l/.\liIIisIr} ()l‘ Sntttltll \\tll'l\\ the slick lltlltst‘ Iltltl snInnIh gIIrIIge grnn\es in the limit rnnm. with suppan t‘rnni liric l)II Viking. 'l’hrnugh the hack. 'l'e/ pits his drum IQ hIIss wits IIgIIinsI Dec .l A La l‘II's hip hnp prim C\\.
I Fusion IIt l’n .\'II .\'II. llpIn .‘IIIII. £3. \Veekl)‘. All new shnweIIse III the snuk hat with [Us Mark B lSIudin (irIIndI and the omnipresent .\lurrII} Richardson (Ill/2t) \‘isinnl playing \‘inyl gems in the realms nt' hnuse. hip hnp. funk and soul. I Genetic III The (’iIrus (‘luh
llpnI .iIIm. £3. \Veekl}. Still II Inigth pnpulIIr snit‘L‘c thIIt shnw cIIses Itllct'nIItiVe. indie IInd ln-li. .\'n sinnking in the bar area. mind.
I Hustlers’ Convention III The Bnngn (‘luh ll)..“()pnt 3am. £4 l£3l. l4 Jun. Monthly Ministers nt’ funk
'l‘IIhI'i/i. (‘IIpIIIin \'IIgue IInd Doodles - \llppl} their selectinn nl hnnt} shIIkin' IIl‘rn heat and heIId-spinning soul.
I JUICE Ill l.;I liL‘llC .-\lthlL‘. \lttttlltl}. .\'e\t date 28 Jun.
I The Moneyshot III The Bongo ('luh. lll..i(lplll 3am. £5. 7 .lun. .\lnnIh|_\. \Vnrk IhIII pIII'I} in II in IIII nld-schnnl In nu-schonl hip hop st} tee with the residents nl~ chnice linl}. (ietsuni IInd llnnd. 'l‘hrnugh the hack rnnm. it's big- up the drum & hIIss mIIssi\e w ith DCCklliL‘IIl llilc‘ll Illttl gthsh.
I Muzikisum III The llnne) cnInh. lllpIIIwBIIIn. £4. 7 Jun. .\lnnIhl_\. Past and present winners of the much-cmeted .\III/ik Bedroom Bedlam title come Ingether in this brand new showcase. the first night t'eIIIures Ynusel‘. the titles InnsI successful winner In date. and Ihnse IhIII hope In follow in his footsteps. nIIInel) Ki ('reightnn ((‘reedencel. (irIInI .\lcl)nnIIld IIIttl Derek l).
I Naked III lagn. Mnnthl). .\'e\t date 23 Jun.
I Nocturnal III .\'nII. lllpm~ .‘~IIIII. £4 l£3 with then. 2| Jun. Mnnthl}. Dark and twisted drum Ik hIIss in the main room with l:.\.() l.\lu/ik Bedrnnin Bedlam w inneri. Sp}. \IIdIIr and II special guest lthci. ln room 3. hnuse and garage gt‘nm es III'e whipped hunt the recnrd hIIgs nt' I.isII 'l'hnmsnn. \Vilherlnrce l and l)enheem.
I Playaz2 III lign. l Ipm .iIInI. £2. 2| Jun nnl}. RIIggII. hip hnp IInd gIIngsIer in e w ith snntc In} ster} I)Js III this last minute pr'ngI'IImnIe tiller.
I ReJuvenation III The Bongo (‘Iuh Mnnthl}. \e\t date 28 Jun.
I Snatch Club III The Liquid Rnnm. ll).3llpm 3am. £3.50 l £2.5lll. \Veekl}. Reln e the fun and games )nu hIId III cheIIp British hnlidII_\ cIImps like Butlins III this funk} discn cum cIIhIIret. \\ iIh _\nur hnsIs nt' distincIinn .\lr llIIrr} .-\inswnI'Ih IInd Spank} .-\|e\IInder. Benn} llill»|ike IInlics will nl'cnurse he rile and all drinks are II\IIi|IIhle III l‘)7lls prices. I Sputnik Ill The Venue llnp llnnt‘). 10.30pm .iIInI. £3. 7 Ik 2| Jun. l’nt'tnighll}. .'\n intrepid \nyIIge into the IIItIsicIIl knnwn. \ccl‘ing InuIIrds the lef'Ilield side nl‘ the spectrum. hunk} lL‘L'll-llllll\L‘ \\ ill he the Ut‘tlL‘I' til the tlII)‘ then l'rnm the resident t_\ pes l)IIn l‘rIInIic. llnhhes IInd l.isII 'l'hnnisnn. while guest pleIIsure cnnIes this t’nrtnight in the form (llwlill\lL“\ .\lIIrk Price (7 Jun) whn'll he dning IIn e\c|usi\ e deep house set and
(ienrge l (2| Junl whn'll he VlllL'hlll‘ it fur
the Sputnik kids.
I 3 Piece Sweet III the (‘ocIeIIII l.nIInge. llpIn .izllll. £3. 7 Jun. .\lnnthl_\'. Keen In pleIIse pIII'I_\ girls ’l'rend} \Vend}. SIIII} l' and .\'icci IIllnw entr) III II cheIIp I‘IIIe. hII\ e II ‘nn music pnlicy IhIII never lIIils In IIsInIIIId IInd IInIII/e. snnIe ulII'II- cheIIp drinks prnrnns and free InIIkemers from Ms B. SIIIIII‘I. l-‘IIiI'lt gII)‘. See Dnuhle 'l‘rnuhle (listed IIhn\el linr details on the nne—nl'l special w ith 'l‘rthII l-IIninnII.
I Thunguz III lign. l Ipm .‘IIIIII. £2. l4 Jun. Mnnthl}; (iIIng-hIInging. crIIck- whnring IInd superll) pimping III this entertaining e\ening nl‘ I‘IIggII. hip hnp IInd gIIngsIII I'IIp.
Chart & Party
I Blasted III (iIIiII. ltlpm .iIInI. £3 (£3l. Weekl}. Duhhed ‘Ihe best student night in town by some RIIdin I sIIge. this \\\L‘&|l_\' sniree l'eIItures chees) IIIIIinsIreIInI dance in the main rnnm and indie l'rnm Planet Earth upstairs in the lnunge.
I Funky Underground III Rewlutinn. lllpin 3IInI. £4 (£3). \Veekl)‘. .\ mnnster stilllltls}‘slc‘ltt. gnnd odds III cnpping nll and some hand) dIInce podiuins l‘nr IIIIrIIcIing IIIIenIinn In your funk) strutting are just three nt‘ the reasons why Rexnlulinn seems like II gnnd idea when ynu‘re drunk.
I Gold III The .-\rk. lllpm 3am. ls’tlp. \Veekl}. ll" the wry IhnughI nt"lnri_\' llIIdle} nIIIkes )IIII nInisI. )‘nu'll he pnsiIi\e|y dripping III this luxurious night nl. Xlls indulgence.
I Ignition III lirns/lilite. 9.30pm .lIIIn. £5 If: i. Weekly l.IIsl )‘L‘zII'K 'Sc‘nlllsh l)iscnteque ()l' lllc‘ YCill'. still tlt‘Im's lllL‘ nunihers III this big ‘nle student night.
I The 6,7, 8 Special III \t'ln .\'oI‘.’ I Ipm .‘IIIm. £5. \Veekl}. .-\ IiIIIgicIII musicIIl jnurne} IhIII IIIkes _\’nu through the (Ills. 7(ls. Slls (lllt/ ‘)()s with pluck)‘ sur\ i\nr l)iscn Bill) and his new friend Discn l)i\II l)II|e. ('IIge dIIncers II definite bonus.
I Skulzoot III ('ncteIIu l.nunge.
llpm 3am. £3. 2| Jun nnl_\. .-\ free- I'IInge music policy compliments the free range antics of the pissed-up students taking IId\IInIIIge of the cheap drinks pl'ttmtts.
I The Subway III The Subway.
0pm 3am. Free for students with IIIIIII‘iculIItinn cIIrd: £l nIherwise. \Veekl}. .-\ InIIinstI'eIInI snundIrIIck pltis the Odd spnl nl indie.
I The Subway West End III The SuthI} West lind. 7pm 3am. l-‘ree for students with IIIIIIriculIItinn cIIrd; £1 otherwise. \Veekl}. DJs playing chart and part} music t'nr II shameless drinking crowd.
Edinburgh Fridays
Pre-club
I Bar Union at Bar l'ninn. ()pm lIInI. liree. \Veekl}; RIIdin l-‘anh’s Kex in Jnnes plII_\ s snnIe hel'I_\ hnuse and garage.
I BassITrap Sessions III BIIIII Bou. ‘lptn lIInI. lice. \Veekl). lidinhurgh's spIInk} new ()rientIIl st} Ie bar gets sorted in the st} Ies nt' drum Ik hIIss. hip hop and breaks h} wise .\lIIngII InIIster ( i-.\lIIc.
I Blok III l’npRnkit. ‘lpni lIIIn. liree. \Veekl} .\ I'egulIu' \enIure cnlll'lcs} nl' Rnl‘ilt St) lL‘l' (Snlelusinn l. llnnls} ISuhstIInceKiran e 'l‘henr) l and (iregnr Il)ouche .\lII 'l'nuche l. where I'III‘e groove. funk. discn and hip hnp w ill he the nrder nl Ihe dII_\.
I Chaos Cubano III BIII'IIcnII.
lllpni IIIm. liree. \Veekl}. l).l MikIIyel hosts II night nl' funk. hip hnp IInd sIIlsII. I Conception III lln|_\rnnd l'IIioII. Monthly Ne\t date the.
I Cuba Norte III ('uhII .\'nrte.
lllpm lIIIn. l’ree. Weekly. Still supplying the hr'nIIdesI InusicIII spectrum for Latin lnx as and still inntIIl In the whnle l.IIIin
I Cuts ‘n’ Strings III the ()IIIhoIIse. .\lnnlhl_\. .\'e\t date 3‘) Jun (III the (‘ncIeIIII l.nungel w ith \ei‘y special guest .I\nd_\ \VeIIIherIIlI.
I Disco Cubism III The ('III'wIIsh. 0pm lIIIn. l‘ree. \Veekl). .»\li ('IInIphell slit)“ s he ain't no square when he goes disco hnuse cI'III) l‘nr the night.
I EH1 III lilll. 9pm lIIm. Free. Weekly. l'I‘hIIn heIIIs and breaks frnm (illV Sutherland (8 Jun). t'nllnwed h)‘ lt‘isl} eclecticII t‘rnm Suhlime‘s Bean) I 15 Jun). I 4-Play III ('luh MercIIdn. 4 lllpin. l't'ee. \Veekl). Sen ing _\'nu hard working. hard part) ing types with II mind—melting ltll\ nt' music lcnurtes)’ nl‘ kitsch queen 'lii‘end} Wendy) and drinks prninns IhIII include hnIIles nl' htihhl)‘ III £ ll) until 8pm. Parties of. twent) nr mnre are entered inln II dI'IIw In win II whnpping
£ 1 50 In spend III the bar.
I Hybrid III The Liquid Rnnnt.
7 ltlpni. £4. \Veekl}. Shnut)‘. angry nu- InetIII sltlll t'rnin the indie king nl' lidinhurgh's cIIstle. _\'nung Keiran lirnni l‘.\’nl. SII'icIl) under le only.
I Immersed In Music III l’iI-o. Upm- IIIm. l-‘ree. Weekly. lit the sIIluhrinIIs surrounds nl‘ this award- winning (‘zech theme but: litIIIn JIImes (Naked) pIII_\ s snme tech and [78 house grnoxes I8 Jun). The following week (l5 Jun). Steve AIIinn llleadspinl dII/zles the crowds with his hinnic [Ming talents.
I Jam Jar III The (iilded SIIlnnn.
9pm lIIm. Free. 15 Jun. lI'annightl)’. Live musicians jam with resident his. ()pen decks and llnnr providing you‘re not shit. I Made In Iguana III lgtIIInII.
9pm lIIm. liree. Weekly. Local hero Joseph .\lIIlik l('nmpnst Records) dIIHles the crowds with his hlindin' range of funky tunes. li‘nm hip hnp In house In Latin and jIIH.
I Oxygen III ()xygen. ()plllrr‘ldlll. Free. Weekly. RnIIItinnIIl residents Craig Smith and ('rIIig (iee celebrate the fact IhIII the) We got the same christian name and II similIIr taste in qualin house music.
I Rebel Waltz III (‘in ('Itt'e 2.
9pm ~lIIm. l’ree. l5 Jun. l5nrtnightly. .\lurrII_\ ‘(ilnhetrntting’ Richardson brings his deep house pigeons home In t‘nnsl. .\lIIrcn Smith lends II hand.
I School Bop III (‘IIt‘é RoyIIl. Monthly. Next time (i Jul.
I UrbannHangSuite III BIInn's.
I lpm- 32m. Free. Weekly Light \egetIIriIIn snIIcks served In II hip hop and breaks soundtrack t'rnm Dolphin Boy I'l‘ummy 'l‘nIIchi. plus guest DJs from (irand ('entrIII. Fill ('in and Pork Recordings.
HITLIST 1|:
Adaptor Techno's the new house apparently so if it's your lot in life to follow fashion, you best get down here to check out Arthur Smith aka Grain as he showcases the chunky style that's all the rage. You don‘t have to be a fashion whore to enjoy it however — yOu could Just like good musrc. Studio 24, Fri 8 Jun.
Da Break Coinciding with the
release of their latest album Tales From The Green Yard, Edinburgh's prolific and multi—talented hip hop 1,; 'n' ragga collective Yush 2K perform live. Support comes from i: resident funk band Style Of Soul. [.I’I Be/Ie Ange/e. Thu 14 Jun. Dr No’s Second birthday of the ska and rocksteady night that's
rated as one of the best in the UK by Jerry Dammers. Lauren Aitken's horn section even reckon it's better than 100% Dynamite. Hark at them (but they could well be right). The Bongo Club, Fri 75 Jun. Messenger Sound System Treat yourself to another helping of original ska and rocksteady in this I“ “Music history rewind!‘ session, 3 that comes via the inner—organ I' massage of the Messenger sound 2 system. The Bongo Club, Sat 76 ; Jun. E Scottish Cyber Ball Pour that flesh into some pvc for the second annual Cyber Ball. This year. the music policy extends from acid techno to include some rock. goth and industrial, and the addition of crucifix torture and a body~piercing ceremony should liven things up no end. Studio 24, Fri 22 Jun. Soft The makers of Misery return with a humble homage to the polite. adult-orientated offerings of soft rock. See FactFiIe. page 84. C/ub Java, Sat 9 Jun.
Sublime Celebrating six wonderful years of trance and techno heaven with their special guest Massimo Vivona. See panel, page 87. The Honeycomb, Fri 75 Jun.
Ultragroove Elliot Eastwick and Miles Holloway (both pictured) of Manchester deep house label Paper Recordings join their Scottish compadres Gareth and Colin for a night of deep. down and dirty dancefloor action. La Belle Ange/e, Sat 76 Jun.
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