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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 tunes. whilst the crowd prove l I Electric Barn at Adatn House.

effortlessly that no one (not New York. not San Francisco) can party as hard as the Scots. Unsurpassable! 19 Aug. nu- energy goddess Queen Maxine returns. Highly recommended.

I Katch at The Rocking Horse. 10.30pm—3am. £3 (£2). A veritable

j cornucopia of indie tnusic from the 80s and 90s. in this busy weekly club. I Mambo Club at Cavendish. lOpm—«lam. ,

£5 (£4). See Fridays. Running every night until 2 Sept.

I MiS at The Attic. 10pm—4am. £4 (£3 before midnight). Weekly. Sister club to FBI playing a similar soaraway mix of Britpop and indie and now weekly for the Festival period. Get there early to take in sotne marvellous drinks promos

( 10pm—midnight). Playlist as ever includes the very best of contemporary indie: Supergrass. Elastica. Oasis. Black Grape. Recommended.

I Minus One at The Carlton Highland Hotel. 10pm—3am. £2.50 (free for members). See Fridays.

I II at The Music Box. 1 1.30pm-4am. £4 (£3). ‘Fdinburgh‘s coolest subterranean pleasure zone.‘ according to the promoters. Music policy moves from smooth grooves through to more phat and funky sounds. ‘The only Q you‘ll enjoy being in in the festival'. they promise.

I Quench at Negociants. 10pm—3am. Free. Neil from Dig and guests playing uplifting house.

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 Shaft at Adam House. I 1.30pm-4am. £5. See Fridays.

I Teasage at The Citrus. 1 lpm—4am. £3. 2am curfew. Happy Hour: all drinks £1. Popular indie dance night. DJs Sarah and Niall jam a superb selection of punk. disco. 80s and funk for a friendly. student- dominated crowd.

I Stripped at La Belle Angele.

l lpm-4am. £5. 19 Aug. Fortnightly. The anthems 'R' us of Saturday night clubbing. Zammo and Kris Keegan at the helm mapping out a glorious but unquestionably cheesy course to handbag nirvana. And make no mistake. the crowd love a bit of it!

I Tribal Funktlon at The Venue.

l lpm—4am. £5. 19 Aug. Fortnightly. Tribal continues to rock it with the sort of

« garage/trance. house thru techno - meltdown popularised by Vasquez and

Tenaglia upstairs. Downstairs. the trippy. filmic sounds of East Coast hip hop reign supreme: quality all round check it out.

ESundays

I Beat The Clock at The Citrus. lOpm—3am. £3 (£2 before midnight. free

before 1 1pm). Enticing drinks promos. many drinks £1.50 before 1.30pm and £1

before 1 1pm. 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.

5 lOpm—4am. £2. 20 Aug. Fortnightly. Deep and lovely ambience to embalm. soothe

and stimulate.

I The Church at Oddfellows Bar. 12.30pm-3.30pm. Free. New weekly cabaret event featuring rock and classic

19 Aug. Stress records production duo Parks and Wilson are the guest jocks. . I Jay at The New Calton. lOpm—4am. £7 E (£6 members. £5 and £4 before midnight). . Gay night. Members and guests only.

pop sounds. comedians snake charmers and belly dancers. Surreal!

I Club Americana at Fat Sams.

l lpm—3am. £5 (£3). See Fridays.

I Damage at MS. Midnight—4am. £3 (£2). Every night except Monday until 2 Sept. See Fridays.

I Down At The lane at The Lane.

I 1pm—3am. Free. Weekly. House and garage.

1 1.30pm-3am. £6 (£4.50). 20 Aug.

‘Hardcore. in-yer-face rock ceilidh'

downstairs (the mind boggles) plus loadsa live ceilidh bands.

I El Rincon Latino at Minus ()ne. 9pm-3am. £5 (£4). Midnight curfew. 20

Aug. Fiesta Latina present art authentic

haven of Latin American nightlife

featuring plenty of salsa. cumbia and merengue and ‘steamy!’ live samba performance courtesy of Lucia from Rio. livery Sttnday. 'l‘uesday and Thursday until 3 Sept. Authentic Mexican meals served from 7pm.

I Heart at The Subway. l()pm—3am. £1

(free for students with tnatric card). lttdie

and dance.

I Huggy at The Attic. 10pmw3am. £4 (£3 with llyer). Weekly during the Festival period. Dig those animal print flyers! ‘l)ress up arid get down to a blend of rare groove. soul and kitsch from Rennie. guest [)Js and local furtk bands'. they say. I Indigo In Edinburgh at The Assembly Rooms. Midnight—3am. £7 (£6). 20 Aug. London's easy listening flagship relocates to Edinburgh for the Fringe. Your hosts are Count Indigo and Felchely 13 Hawkes —joined by Swiss easy listening combo Taxi Val Mentek and Karen Carpenter clone Jacki Clune on 20 Aug.

I Mambo Club at Cavendish. lOptlt—«litltt. £4 (£3). See Fridays.

I 99 Club at The Music Box.

1 1.40pm—4am. Price tbc. Chart music and truly incredible drinks promos.

I Straight From The Pot at Negociants. 10pm—3am. Free. 13 Aug. Fortnightly. Three Bag Brew on the mix with their

- usual quality blend of hip hop and funk.

I Sunday Night Fever at Century 2000.

l [pm—3am. £3. Drinks at 70p. 80p and 90p appropriately accompanied by music from the 70s. 80s and 90s.

I Taste at The Vaults. 10pm—3am. £5.

Hedonistic night of 90s high energy. garage and trance frotn [)Js Fisher and Price. Barking. mixed. up-for-it crowd

almost like a Sunday night continuation of Joy for Edinburgh's most hardcore

clubbers.

I Timewarp at The Rocking Horse.

; llpm—3am. £2 (free before 12.30am). A

: very wide playlist indeed: 60s. 70s. 80s.

90s and onwards.

Mondays

i I Airport at St James ()yster Bar.

Spin—lam. Free. Underground house segued by residents Cocomix and Eelrght

with occasional guests like Donny Allan

g and Scott Ferguson.

2 I Electric Barn at Adant House.

? 11.30pm—3am. £6 (£4.50). 21 Aug. See

; Sundays.

! I Indigo In Edinburgh at The Assembly

; Rooms. Midnight—3am. £7 (£6). 21 Aug. I Taxi Van Mentek and Jackie Clune live.

i See Sundays.

! I Mambo Club at Cavendish. 10pm—4am.

£4 (£3). See Fridays. . I Planet Alice and Pooh! at The Music Box. I 1.40pm—4am. £2.50. Drinks

l promos. Sophisticated mix of indie. ' | dance. alternative. techno and funky hip

hop. l I ‘I’ralnspottcr at The Subway.

10pm—3am. £1 (free for students with matric card). 70s. 80s and 90s dance plus indie faves.

35 The List 18-24 Aug 1995