Morphy. the ()bseene residents crew and the Scotland Yard .‘yl('s. Profits to be donated to the l)li(' Southern .-\frican liamine (‘risis.
I Opal Lounge at ()pal Lounge. 9pm 3am. £3. Weekly". lirik l)a Viking with his blues and soul followed by Stey'ie (i with timeless Vocal house. disco and party tunes.
I Opium at ()pium. l().3(lpm 3am. Free. Weekly. Rock. nu ritetal and alternative/indie.
I Snatch at the Liquid Room. 10.30pm 3am. £3.50 (£3.50). Weekly. .»\ filth fixated fttnky diseti-cum-calmret. comically compered by .\lr llarry Ainsworth and deck manipulated in a cod funk and hip hop sty lee by Babes. Biggie and Spanky'.
I Traffic at lleriot-Watt t'nix-ei-sity linion. 11.30pm 2am. liree. Weekly. l)ls bring you the best in indie and alternative tunes at this student shindig.
Chart & Party
I Clubstars 2 at Subway West lind. 7pm 3am. £2 (£1 l. Weekly. Your chance to win a ride in the Subway limo (bubbly includedl at this kitsch karaoke challenge.
I Flipside at Why .\'ot'.’. llptn 3am. liree. Weekly. A night of harmless gambeling fun. gamble of drinks. litusic ey'en cloakroom space. You could make it a free night out if you play your cards right.
I Old Skool Disco at Rey'oltltion. l().3()pm 3am. £4 (Bl. Weekly. Retro house night hosted by [)1 Tom Wilson. I Relax at Peppermint Lounge.
1 lpm 3am. £2. Weekly. All the hits from the 80s and plenty of drinks promos to wash it down with.
I The Subway at Subway. 9pm 3am. l-‘ree before I lpm; £3 thl l after. Weekly. Neigh on a (‘owgate institution of commercial dance and chart hits with the odd indie classic.
I Thursday in the City at ('lth Mercado. 8pm 3am. liree. Weekly. (‘ommercial chart and dance courtesy of Radio l'orth I)J.s (irant Scott and Micky (iay'in. plus drinks promos aplenty for those who want to start the weekend fashionably early.
Edinburgh Fridays
Pre-club
I Ad Lib at the Wash. ‘lpm lam. l'ii‘ec. Weekly. 'l‘he best it] Latin. soul. ftmk and nu-ian. from the e\ er reliable .'\li ('atnpbell. Smoking.
I Bar Union at liar l'nion.
9pm 3am. l‘ree. Weekly. Nicola llocy fires up the l-‘riday frisking w ith a pre- clth session featuring pop house and disco classics.
I Bass:Trap Sessions at Ham Bou. ()pm lant. l‘ree. Weekly. Wise .\langa master (i-Mac hosts his weekly fi\ of hand-picked narcotic breaks and beats. including all the latest hip hop. 3 step breaks. Rth and drum tk bass. Hosting a prev-club session for new bt‘eakslep club night Switch l'p? on 27 Sep.
I Guaranteed Pure at .\l;itlogs. Midnight 3am. l’ree. Weekly. Amanda Lyon tllttl SIL‘H‘ \VllStlll perform liye renditions tlli classic tunes.
I Immersed in Music at l’iyo (‘affe 9pm 3am. l’ree. Weekly. The
aw ard-w inning ('/ech theme bar launches a new l).l schedule. featuring the cram of local talent land a few (ilasgow ladsl such as ( ieorge 'l'. Kris Kcegan. 'l‘he .lengaheads and lltiggy.
I Kalimba at Iguana. lllpm 3am. l'll-L'L'. \VL‘L‘kly. (‘ttllll (.tttlk (lilll'ilg‘l'tltfi ct hosts this night of soulful dance. deep house and nu ia/l fusion. and special guest .loseph .\lalik t(‘ompostl drops by on It) Sep.
I Mixed Bag at l’opRokit.
9pm lam. l-‘ree. Weekly. Sly ler iSolefusionl and Spanky iSnatch (‘lubl dig deep in their ftink. soul and disco knapsack.
I Opal Lounge at ()pal Lounge. \oon 0pm. l’ree. Weekly. liuan lierguson gets things started nice and early with a jam ini\. followed by soul and funk from Bertie l5 Upllll.
I Provocateur? at .\f;igoo's Basement. S’pm lam. l'ree. Weekly. Silyergrooy er presents a fresh direction at a new ly opened \etttie. l).ls e\plore the eclectic realms of machine funk. a fusion of e\perimental house. electro. intelligent techno and all things Detroit.
Paul Woolford guests at Do This Do That, Sat 21 Sep
I Quality at .\ladogs. (l |l.3()pm. l‘ree. Weekly. .\ selection of local l)Js help kick start your night with a party- up selection.
I Radio Oxygen at ()\ygen Bar and (irill. 9pm lam. l‘ree. Weekly. Blak .\lagic. a mised bag of soul from Ms Sintmone Black.
I Tokyoblu at 'l‘onic. Spin lam. l’ree.
Weekly. l’re»cltib sessions for this tip- and-coming house double act.
I Yo! Below at Yo! Below.
0pm midnight. liree. Weekly. The stishi style bar gets the house and dancefloor soul treatment from Leon lidwards.
Club
I Angel Delight at the Venue. ltlpm 3am. to t£5l. .1 ()ct. Monthly. l’op tastic fun and frolics with DJ Michelle and guests at this all-new cltib night for women only (though men are allowed only if my iled and accompanied by a womanl.
I Behave? at the Honeycomb. lllpm 3am. tlll. Beliaye‘.’ re urns after a summer break w ith special guest 1)] l'abio on IS ()ct.
I Big Beat at La Belle .-\lige|e. lllfiflpm 3am. Back on II Oct.
I CC Blooms at (‘(' Blooms. lllfillpm 3am. l‘ree. Weekly. l).l .'\lly does the decks duty at this gay night with her inimitable selection of high camp and disco classics. tnoy ing on to pumped tip house and dance as the melting progresses.
I Cuts and Strings at ('octeau Lounge idow nstairs at ligtll.
lllpm 3am. u». 27 Sep. Special guest l).l ('tilibei‘ioiiis the crew at this clttb that specialises in the many. myriad moods of music ranging from house to hip hop. front techno lo weird electro from those cltecky rapscallions l’aul .\lason. Keyin Roe. and Sean Kellie. I Djinniditto at ligo. lllpm 3am. L5 it'll. 4 ()ct. .\lontlily. .\ new showcase for artists working in e\ery medium with a musical policy to match. bttt
focusing on the electro. nu way e side of
things. .loin your hosts Hi ('how. the Dame Him». I)! .\lingo—go and lnfact and a raft of guests ltllis .\lonth it‘s the Magnificents liyel.
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FLAP the cream of Scottish techno talent 'aunch this new venture at tl‘e Wee Red Bar. Percy X (Sonia) and Stephen Brown (Traiisnratl are both playing live sets. al: rigside resdent vocalist Dds Necromancer and Boabyalitalk. Wee Red Bar. Fri 20 Sep.
Nameless You know you‘re gonna get. something classy whenever Nameless rears its head. and this time it's a particulariy special occasion as German tech-house pioneer la“ Poo'ey drops by to man the wheeis of steel. [a Be//e Ange/e. Fri 20 Sep.
Progression Progression just can't seem keep those special 1 guests away. And thank god for r, that. as they have secured a 5’ Scottish excluswe from Portuguese progressive house ' master Ru. Da Silva. fiat/id Room, Sat 2/ Sep.
Ultragroove Deep. deep house NYC style as DJ extraordinaire Kerri Chandler drops by to show us why he's such a Brooklyn legend (check Glasgow listings for prevrew). La Belle Ange/e. Sat 27 Sep.
Switch Up! The new breakstep experience from the Manga massive. And if you don't know whz t hreakstep IS yet. go check it out as they have one of l its masters, Rennie Pilgrem (p;Cfuredf. on hand for launch . night dates. I a Bel/e Ange/e, Fri 27 Sep.
Colours Live! The three- headetl rear: iriachine DJ collective >< Press 2 return to Edinburgh ft: rock (la party in a tag team my ee. [ .71; :3“ Pcom, Sat
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