I Climax at Red. |()pm —3am. £3. 2() Apr. Detroit soul. house and techno.
I Cult at Po Na Na. |()pm ~3am. £2.50 before I lpm; £5 after. Weekly. DJ Nikki and friends dig up the very best in funk. disco. R&B. house. kitsch classics and party jams at this cool dancelloor mash- up.
I Evol at the Liquid Room. l().3()pm--3am. £5. Weekly. Iidinburgh's longest running indie night. With the usual mix of the best current and classic alternative. crossover tunes. Iivol's an institution.
I Fake at Studio 24. l lpm -3am. £5. 2() Apr. Night celebrating all things electro. nevv rave. punk funk and house.
I Fast at the Bongo (‘lub. l lpm-3am. £5. 2() Apr. Tvvo clubs for the price of one as Fast returns. The Damn Shames go live this month so expect the best in high energy rock‘n'roll. garage and punk as Fast launch their nevv record label. vvhile upstairs. Ride This Train goes all rebel country on your ass.
I Fimbulvetr at the Pleasance (‘abaret Bar. 9pm~ lam. £3 (£2). 13 Apr. Dark ambient. industrial. neo-folk. neo- classical. post-rock. doom and other blacker-than-black musical genres. Featuring special guest Matt Ilovvden‘s Sieben.
I Fur Burger at Tyvist. l()pm~ 2am. £4. l3 Apr. The night for girls who like girls celebrates its second birthday in April. with the same eclectic music policy. Wear good shoes. bring beautiful people. Boys need a female escort for entry.
I Jackhammer at ligo. llpm 3am. £|() (£7). 2() Apr. Techno night hosted by (‘J llardtime and (ice Dub vvith special guest Phil Kieran.
I JakN at Studio 24. l().3()pm 3am. £7. 13 Apr. Residents Diverse Frequencies (Sekon/ and FuK-Nu'l‘) are joined by Stick 430 (live) playing out techno in all its forms. Drinks promos and free mix (‘Ds at the end of every night.
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I Lulu at Lulu. 8pm -3am. Free before
I lpm; £7 alter. Weekly. Soul. house. funk. electro-disco and Latin from the likes of (iareth Sommerville. lsla Blige. the Blond Flash and Danny Tennent.
I Maestoso at Shanghai. 9pm—3am. £3. Weekly. (‘lub classics. chart anthems. dirty house and disco from DJ Fiona.
I Misfits at Subvvay (‘ovvgate
| lpm- 3am. £2. Weekly. Indie. electro. punk. rock and retro with bargain drinks. a (‘D svvap box and regular gig ticket giveavvay's. (‘heck vvvvvv.mislitsonline.co.uk for more info. I Not So Dirty at Red. |()pm-~3am. £3. I3 Apr. Dirty house night vvith special guest Ian Gibson (Tokyo Blu).
I Nuklear Puppy at ligo. l lpm—3am. £l()-—£l5. 13 Apr. Residents Jason ('ortel. and Phil York keep the hard dance flag flying in the capital as they are joined by Nuklear Puppy favourite Ann Savage.
I Planet Earth at ('itrus Club. I().3()pm--3am. Free before I lpm: £5 after. Weekly. Music from 1976 through to |()8‘). In other vvords. a healthy dose of punk. nevv vvave. nevv romantic and electro-pop.
I Sequential at Studio 24.
l().3()pm- 3am. £10. 20 Apr. Night of hard and fast drum 8; bass hits Studio 24.
I Skunk Funk at the Jazz. Bar. midnight~3am. £5. Weekly. Night of top funk from DJ Wilkzbooth and live guests. including funky dancelloor vibes from Federation of the Disco Pimp ( 13 Apr) follovved by drum & bass. hip hop and funk from dBass (2() Apr).
I Solescience at (‘abaret Voltaire.
| lpm—3am. £3 before midnight; £5 after. l3 Apr. Dedicated to bringing the best of underground house. digital disco and trackhead soul with residents Nick Yuil and Rob Mathie as they take on their southern brethren disKomatiK for a four man square off as Neil Anderson and Joe Apted take on the locals.
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I 33/45 at (‘abaret Voltaire. l lpm 3am. £4 before midnight; £7 after (£4 members). 2() Apr. Night built around a set from My Mate's ()dd. launching their live house sounds on the Iidinburgh club scene vvith vocalist Jayne (‘ Wright.
I The “Mo-Times Party at the Bongo (‘lub. 1 1pm 3am. £2 before midnight; £5 after. 13 Apr. You loved the free parties at the Bongo over the summer and now the heads behind it are back in a new monthly format. Iixpect the best in funk. disco and heydays hip hop from DJRed6 (aka Jonny Tvvo-Times). No longer free but still super cheap.
Edinburgh Saturdays
Club
I Afterdark at (‘abaret Voltaire.
llpm ~3am. £10 (£8). 14 Apr. Funky electro house from Jo Mills ((‘ircol.oco) who picked up the ‘Best Iilectro DJ' award in Ibiza last year joins Afterdark. I The Egg at Wee Red Bar. 1 lpm 3am. £4 before midnight; £5 after. Weekly. Still the best mix of indie. 6()s garage. northern soul. ska. 7()s punk and nevv vvave you're likely to stagger across. A well loved institution that refuses to change.
I Fish Fry at the Jan Bar.
I |.3()pm- 3am. £5. Weekly. Scottish ja/z. funk. soul and Latin bands join DJs lirik D'Viking and Astroboy. including high energy funk. rap and hip hop from Mosa Funk (‘lub ( 14 Apr) follovved by Afro- beat form Mandala Moodz (2| Apr).
I Flaunt at Massa. l lpm 3am. £8 (£6 members). 28 Apr. Night of timeless club classics and dirty house vvith Tommy (iallo. Jamie Dunn and Jon Iidvvards.
I Headspin at the Bongo ('lub.
| lpm 3am. £8. 2| Apr. The Resonance. Allan Dunbar. Steve Austin and Bongo Dave provide the four-deck mix up of funk. hip hop. disco. house and beats. Tom Middleton joins the party direct from the (‘osmos. See previevv. page 34.
I Kandy at Massa. | lpm 3am. £7 (£5). l4 Apr. Ncyv hip hop. dancehall and R&B night from resident lia/y B and DJ Fabulouz.
I Liquid Soul at Po Na Na. |()pm 3am. £3 before I lpm; £6 after. Weekly. (iet dovvn early for this consistently capacity retro-disco and funky house night. featuring Po's ovvn Mark B on the decks fusing classic and bang up-to-date funky house for those in the know.
I Lulu at Lulu. 8pm 3am. Free before
I lpm: £7 after. Weekly. See Fri.
I Musika at the Liquid Room.
|().3()pm- 3am. £l5.5(). 21 Apr. Nevv night of house from the heads that brought you Progression. Iiric Pry'd/ is the guest of choice this month best knoyxn for his chart crossover hit ‘('all on Me' (you might remember a particular aerobics- based video) and Pink Floyd mash-up ‘Proper Iiducation'.
I Ohm at Shanghai. 9pm 3am. £6. 14 Apr. Fortnightly. House and soul-fuelled night from lain Gibson ('l‘okyoblu).
I 100% Dynamite at the Bongo (‘lub. I lpm r 5am. £4 before midnight: £6 after. 14 Apr. The Soul Jan Records Sound System is back once again for another excursion through reggae. soul. ska. funk. dancehall. hip hop. roots and jungle. It's Decoy Roy and DJRed6 in the main room with the ()range St boys taking care of room tvvo.
I Optimo at ligo. l().3(|pm 3am.
£8 -£|(). 2| Apr. The most riotously inventive club night in Scotland heads to Iidinburgh.
I Retribution at Studio 24. l lpm 3am. £5 (£4). Weekly. Retribution takes the place of the Mission but still plays the best in rock. metal. alternative and tracks from the dark side all night long.
I Saturday Circus at Red. 9pm 3am. Free. Weekly. (iarth (‘ruikshank (Snatch) vvill be ringmaster at this nevv comic take on Saturday clubbing.
I Sophistifunk at (‘ity Nightclub.
l lpm-3am. £8. Weekly. Resident DJ John llutchison plays funked up R&B. funky house. electro. remixes and mash-ups.
=2: Stereotype presents Hotel at the Liquid Room. | lpm 3am. £|(). l4 Apr. Stereotype and man in charge Iluggy vvelcome the cut up sounds and genre- blurring antics of The (ilimmers.
I Tease Age at (‘itrus Club.
| 1pm 3am. Free before I |.3()pm; £6 after. Weekly. This indie stalvvart dishes up everything from svvinging 6()s hits to baggy Manchester faves as vvell as a host of current XIII-I chart botherers vvith DJ Monkee Mickee. [Edinburgh's longest continually running indie night.
I Toffs Can’t Dance at the (‘aves. 9pm 3am. £7 before I lpm; £8 after. l4 Apr. Live mUsic meets clubbing. Featuring indie. punk and good old rock‘n'roll from the likes of The Acute. Dead Sea Souls. Little (ireen Machine and Five Park Drive. vvhile the DJs spin everything from Zeppelin to the Futureheads.
I Trashed at ('ruz. |()pm 3am. £6. 2| Apr. Monthly. Nevv gay-friendly club night in a brand-new venue a boat moored on the Shore in Leith. Pop. commercial house. house classics and electro from I)Js Lick It. Slim Boy Fat. John Pleased Wimmin and Morgan.
I Ultragroove at (‘abaret Voltaire.
l lpm 3am. £6 before midnight: £8 after (£6). 2| Apr. (iareth Sommerville hosts a residents special at his real deal house party.
3:: Volume! at Iigo. | lpm 3am. £3 before midnight: £5 after. l4 Apr. The crevv behind ()bscene team up with Prolisee for the true sounds of the urban underground at this new night of dubstep. grime and hip hop from the 1K and beyond.
Edinburgh Sundays
Club
I All Back to Mine at ()pal Lounge. |()pm 3am. Free before midnight; £3 after. Weekly. Iidinburgh’s best DJs dig in their crates for an eclectic mix of personal favourites.
I Baby Doll at Po Na Na. l lpm 3am. Free before I |.3()pm: £5 after. Weekly. A glamorous and sexy night of house vvhere all are welcome to join in. from the rotating DJ roster of Warner Povvers. Dean Nevvton. (iav (irant. Tommy Kay. Derek Martin. Ilarry and Basil lsaacs. I Booty at Medina. I lpm 3am. £3. Weekly. More of a Sunday social than a full-on glam affair. vvith DJ Dale Lush. lsla Blige. Simmone Black and occasional guest supastas mixing up R&B. hip hop. soul and funk.
I Easy Sunday at the Jan Bar.
l lpm 3am. Free. Weekly. Lounge music. crooners and easy listening from Sam Jose (Vegas).
I Hellraiser’s Ball at Subvvay (‘ovvgate llpm 3am. Free. l5 Apr. Fortnightly. A rock'n'roll journey \y ith all the best cuts from classic to hard rock through to 8()s glam.
I Hobo at the Bongo (‘lnb |()pm 3am. Free before I lpm; £3 after. Weekly. ‘l.ive music and alternative disco for justified sinners'. Liv e acts include The Lovv Miffs and The .‘ylannequins ( 15 Apr) follovved by Kings Die Kings (22 Apr).
I Kayos at ()pium. l lpm 3am. Free. Weekly. A metal and rock soundtrack plus £| drinks keep the crovvds a- moshing.
I Neon at Subvvay (‘ovvgale
| lpm 3am. Free. 22 Apr. The Subvvay's fortnightly gothic e\perience. U a drink all night.
I Playgirl Mansion at Lulu.
8pm 3am. £tbc. Weekly. Nevv night from 'I'rendy Wendy and her infamous mix of dance heats. kitsch grooves and classic pop nuggets.
I Pushin’ Buttons at Red. 9pm 3am. Free. Weekly. Launch night for this shovvcase of electro disco. punk funk and hip hop breaks from across lidinburgh's club land featuring llobbes ('l‘rouble). Meldrum (Xplicit). Babes (Snatch). Spektrum (Motherfunk) and DJ Fabulo/ (Diggity).