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Deconstruction/ Cream

On Sat 5 Aug Deconstruction are hosting a party for their T in the Park artists Kylie. M People and Republica in Rooms Two and Three of the Tunnel. featuring Cream DJs. Entry to the party is strictly by invite only. but we‘ve managed to get hold ofa pair of tickets so you can practise your schmoozing skills. As part of the prize you will also receive Kylie. M People and Republica albums.

To win this fantastic prize tell us:

Paul ()akenfold and Justin Robertson mix The Back Room on the Cream Live CI). but which two DJs mix The Front Room?

Get your answers to us by Wednesday 2 AugUst. giving your; address and a daytime phone number. Mark them: DECONSTRUCTIOHICREAM COMP, The List, 14 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1TE.

extravaganza (featuring the very top names in garage and house) goes fortnightly. in order for them to concentrate on other major events planned for this year. 29 July. Craig Campbell and Jon Mancini are at the helm due to the unfortunate cancellation of advertised act Barbara Tucker.

I Disco lntemo at The Venue.

l 1.30pm—3am. £5. 2‘) July. Fortnightly. Polished exponent of 70s revivalism. Two floors of bump ‘n' hustle disco gloss. Extremely busy.

I Earth Intemo at The Rocking Horse. 10.30pm—3am. £3. Happy Hour until 12.30am. No rave. just out of the grave gothic and industrial sounds.

I The Egg at The Wee Red Bar.

1 lpm—4am. £3. Drinks promos. Solid gold easy-action sounds; more specifically indie. 60s. new wave and soul.

I FBI at Moray House. l().3()pm—-1am. £3. 2‘) July. Fortnightly with Shaft. Eternally

popular. young at heart club playing a plethora ofstyles falling into the indie bracket. Scuff those DMs one more time to Pavement. Senser and Oasis.

I Fun Factory at Buster Browns. 10.30pm—4am. £5. 2am curfew. Mainstream chart and progressive dance. I Horny Monkey at The Vaults. lO.30plti-3.30am. £7. 5 Aug. Fortnightly. Anthem alert! Edinburgh‘s party style house and garage night returns (would we call it cheesy? neverl): residents are Stuart Duncan. Stevie Livingston. Colin Cook and Alan Dundas and future guests include Parks and Wilson (of Stress and Rennaissance fame).

I Joy at The New Calton. l()pm—late. £7 (£6 members. £5 and £4 before midnight). Members and guests only. Proving itself to be the East Coast’s wildest. coolest and sweatiest gay night by far. Maggie and Alan meld a seriously uplifting mix of tribal house. trance and top handbag

Free. Neil from Dig and guests playing uplifting house. I Mambo Club at Cavendish. lOpm—4am. £4 (£3). Two floors with African. Latin. salsa. reggae. zouk. soca. calypso downstairs. and dub. lovers and dancehall upstairs. Sir Ossie dishing up the global grooves for the hot 'n' sweaty assembled pleasure-seekers. I Mi5 at The Attic. llpm—3am. £3. 5 Aug. Fortnightly. Sister club to FBI playing a similar soaraway mix of Britpop and indie. I Minus One at The Carlton Highland tunes. whilst the crowd prove effortlessly that no one (not New York. not San Francisco) can party as hard as the Scots. Unsurpassable! 29 July, Joy celebrates two wonderful years of existence and members are free before midnight. Happy Birthday! I Katch at The Rocking Horse. 10.30pm-3am. £3 (£2). A veritable cornucopia of indie music from the 80s and 90s. in this busy weekly club. I Quench at Negociants. lOpm—3am. Hotel. lOpm—3am. £2.50 (free for members). See Fridays. I I] at The Music Box. 10.30pm—3am. £4 (£3). ‘Edinburgh’s coolest subterranean pleasure zone.’ according to the promoters. Music policy moves from smooth grooves through to more phat and funky sounds. ‘Arrive early.’ they urge. I Red Hot Pepper Club lOpm—3am. £4 (£3). See Fridays. I Rock Orgasm at The Rocking Horse. 10.30pm—3am. £3. Climactic night of heavy guitar sounds. I Rude at The Attic. 1 lpm—4am. £3 (£2). 29 July. Fortnightly. Deep dubs. stepping ska and a well-friendly attitude. Worth checking. I Shatt at Adam House. 10.30pm—4am. £5. 5 Aug. Fortnightly. Sparkling. poptastic night of retro showcasing disco stunners from the 70s. 80s and 90s. Still packed out with wild and shameless disco lovers. Sexy music! I Stripped at La Belle Angele. l lpm—3am. £5. 5 Aug. Fortnightly with Yip Yap. Deep house. soulful vocal garage and the odd cheesy anthem fused gloriously by residents Zarnmo and Kris Keegan. Discerning. stylish crowd and occasional guestjocks selling out every fortnight. Fierce. I Teasage at The Citrus. 1 lpm—4am. £3. 2am curfew. Happy Hour: all drinks £l. Popular indie dance night. Dls Sarah and Niall jam a superb selection of punk. disco. 80s and funk for a friendly. student- dominated crowd. I Tribal Funktion at The Venue. l lpm—3am. £5. 5 Aug. Fortnightly. Minimal Chicago and tribal New York rhythms upstairs. Blunted trip hop downstairs and light. imaginative decor. Excellent guests. usually ofa house/hard house persuasion. Canadian duo The Stickmen return in September. I Yip Yap at La Belle Angele.

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Catch the best Edinburgh Clubs this fortnight.

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I Joy Second birthday celebrations for the east coast's fiercest queerfest and free for members before midnight. Simply gorgeous. The New CaIron, Sat 29 July.

I Yip Yap New York house heads Roe and Kato make their Scottish debut. Expect deep dubs and spiritual percussives. Wicked! See preview. La Belle Angele. Sat 29 July.

I Satlva Teutonic headphunk mistress Electric Indigo returns to whip Edinburgh’s techno tribes into submission. The New Calmn, Fri 28 Aug.

I Pure Controversial (and searineg hard) British techno hopes Bandulu kick it out live! The Venue, Fri 4 Aug.

llpm—3am. £5. 29 July. Fortnightly. Spiritually uplifting house. depth- plumbing garage: you really have to visit this club to realise why it‘s still one of the best nights in the whole of Scotland. Divas. pianos. delicious. tuneful highs. superlative mixing from Gareth and David and a crowd who know how to rock it! What more could you ask for? 29 July Roe and Kato. criminally underrated/overlooked New York house heads (and Slip ‘n' Slide recording artistes) hit the-decks. Expect a very special night.

Sundays

I Beat The Clock at The Citrus. lOpm—3am. £3 (£2 before midnight. free before 1 lpm). Enticing drinks promos. many drinks £ l .50 before 1.30am and £1 before llpm. Music policy is broad to say the least: Marilyn Monroe. Oasis. Presley and The Bee Gees according to the promoters.

I The Blue Room at The Cooler. lOpm—4am. £2. 30 July. Fortnightly. Deep and lovely ambience to embalm. soothe and stimulate. Andy Weatherall is lined up to visit in August.

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