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I Pump at Archaos. l [pm—3am. £4 (£2.50). Paul Traynor with R&B. swing and dance. Drinks promos.

I Salsa Boogie at The ()ctober Cafe. 8.30pm-midnight. Free. 10 Feb and monthly. A Club Havana presentation brought to you by DJ Jazz with more of his award-winning salsa action.

I Shooting Stars at The Garage.

I 1pm—3am. £3 (£2). Insane. drunken shenanigans eased along nicely by the charty choons of Gerry and lain in the main room. Staggering drink promos. I The Shimmy Club at Bennets. 11.30pm—3am. £3 (£1.50). Raymond Davren's party type of affair at the straight night in this gay venue. Drinks promos. I T.I.T at Trash. 10.30pm—3am. £2. Student night featuring DJ Rory (formerly of Cop and Chopper) with house classics and future anthems in Room ()ne. Grahame with student faves in Room Two and extra beats in Room Three. Drinks promos.

GLASGOW WEDNESDAYS

I 70s Wonderland at The Cathouse. llpm-3am. £2 (£1.50; free before 11.30pm). Seventies disco and funk with drinks promos.

I Babaza at Babaza. 5.30pm—3am (DJs from 11pm). £2 (free before llpm). Laid- back mix from garage to swing with Chris Harris. Drinks promos.

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I Bennet's 11.30pm—3am. £2.50. DJ Sara with upbeat dance. Drinks promos. I Chopper at Betty‘s Mayonnaise. 10.30pm—3.30am. £4 (£2.50). Garage. house and 90s disco and pop from CJ (Archaos Thursdays). Drum 'n‘ bass night Juice in Room Two. Drinks promos.

I Cul De Sac Cul De Sac Bar. 9—1 lpm. Free. Richard Brown. of Glasgow‘s Soma Records. guesting every week with a huge pile of white labels. Drinks promos. I Dance Cafe at The Blythswood Hall. 260 Bath St. 7.3()--l().30pm. £4.50. l.eroc modern jive classes to chart. swing and soul. Beginners welcome.

I Fab at Reds. 11pm—3am. £3 (£2). Groovy garage and club classics. Drinks promos.

I Fused at the Sub Club. llpm—3am. Price the. New weekly night of intelligent techno to hard house from Domenic Gallacher. Tangent. Stevie Donaldson and JP.

I Go West at Cleopatra's. 10.30pm—2.30am. £2 (£1 with ticket). A mainly student-orientated bill of fayre.

I Jengaheads at The Living Room. 9pm—midnight. Free. Mairin big beat session with some daft tunes thrown in for good measure all from the Jengaheads (Paradise Island). Red Stripe £1.50 and one house spirit 60p. Drinks promos.

I Pushy at the Velvet Rooms. 10.30pm—3am. £3 (£2). DJ Tchico

playing soul. ragga. funk reggae. swing and hip hop in Room One plus Stevie Smith with happy house. garage and classic dance in Room Two.

I Sticky Fingers at The Attic. 10.30pm—3am. £2 (£1). Gerry with indie and retro sounds. Drinks promos.

GLASGOW THURSDAYS

I 4th Dimension at Brel. 8.30—1 1pm. Free. Andy Young plays jazz. Brazilian. soul. fusion and funk. Drinks promos.

I Audio Psy-phi at The Sub Club. 11pm-3am. £3. Phar Out's Paul Cawley embarking on a voyage of hip hop. drum ‘n‘ bass and generally music with the funk.

I Babaza at Babaza. 5.30pm—3am (DJs from llpm). £2 (free before 11pm). Laid- back cross section of black dance music from Stevie Middleton. Drinks promos. I Dig Karn's Party Night at Bennet‘s. 11.30pm-3am. £3 (£2). Karn Dunbar with 80s, 90s and loads of camp nonsense. Drinks promos.

I Bomb at The Velvet Rooms. 10.30pm—3am. £3 (£2). Night of soul. rap. R&B and swingbeat featuring Martin Hesketh and Mike Campbell.

I Cheeze at Strathclyde Student Union. 9pm-3am. Free (students plus three guests). Now become the city largest cheesy beano with three floors of tack. £1 pints of lager and 50p a shot.

I Cheesy Pop at The Queen Margaret Student Union. 10pm-2am. £2.50 (£2). Beast of a student night with silly tunes aplenty and Carlsberg only 70p.

I Chief at Trash. 1 lpm—3am £3 (£2). Night of antics with DJ Rory (formerly of Cop and Chopper) in Room One with classic house and future anthems and Graham in Room Two with his

indie/ arty mix. Drinks promos.

I Clu Barbarella at Strawberry Fields. 9pm—3am. £1.50 (£3). Three local unsigned bands from 9—1 1.15pm. then

' student indie and cheesy retro until 3am.

Bands wishing to play should call Barbara on 221 7871.

I Cop at Archaos. 10pm-3am. £4 (£3). Busy student house night from D] CJ and Vance. Tam Coyle ‘The Fuzz‘ does his indie/pop/kitsch stuff in Betty's Mayonnaise. which is part of the Archaos complex. Drinks romos.

I Dee Jays In Disguise at Variety. 8pm—close. Free. Hatch and Jilkes of Knucklehead with a dubby mix of new dance and techno. Pre-club.

I Donkey at The Cathouse. 1 [pm-3am. £2 (£1.50; free before 11.30pm). lndie/grunge/industrial/chemical beats rock on a darker tip than The Cathouse's other nights. Drinks promos.

I Down In The Mouth at l31h Note Club (basement). lOpm—2.30am. £2 (free before llpm). 5 Feb and monthly. Mark Percival‘s clubby outing for alternative crossover of guitars and beats.

I Fluffy at Reds llpm—3am. £3 (£2). A night ofclassic disco. peppered with the best contemporary house and garage. Drinks promos.

I Free Flow at Glasgow School OfArt (downstairs). 10pm—2am. Free. Jazz/funk/soul indie night with host Alan Rutherford. Dn'nks promos.

I Helter Skelter at The Underground (formerly The Venue). 10.30pm-3am. £3 (£2.50). Student orientated music. with retro tracks next to contemporary indie from Gordon Tennant.

I Hi Karate at the Glasgow School Of Art (upstairs). 10pm-2.30am. Free. The Hi Karate collective of Neil McMillan. Andrew Divine and Crawford Tait. Big Beats. dirty hip hop. latinamyl and punk funk.

I In Tone at Bar 10. 8pm-close. Free. Paul Cawley from Phar Out with a weird underground pre-club experience.

I Loveshack at Fury Murry's. 10.30pm—3. 15am. £5 (£3). Fine indie house and disco sounds in two rooms. Dn'nks promos.

I Nation at Edwards. 8pm—midnight. Free. New house night from Kris Keegan at this new(ish) bar going for the pre club crowd for the first time. Drinks promos and games.

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Four-track houser from this London- based team. Head for the second tracks on both sides for some quality depth. Oddsox 8?: Plastic Avengers (NRK Sound Division)

Tribal Funktion resident George T continues apace with this tidy four-track EP. Check ‘Oddsox’ on side two for a deep 'n‘ funky disco flavour. Elsewhere, it‘s Chicago-influenced grooves.

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Uptempo: Th Sound or Speed Garage Various Mix by Scott Garcia (Most Wanted)

Scott ‘it‘s A London Thing‘ Garcia with yet another speed garage album. Highlights come from the Dreem Team's Timmi Magic on ‘Get Freaky‘, Unda Vybe (aka Tuff lam) on ‘History Of House' and Norris Da Boss Windross on 'Funky Groove‘. A decent mix of the harder stuff and the 2 Step stuff.

Architecture: Various Mixed by Terry Francis (Pagan)

Deep house and deep techno you can dance to, mixed by one of the UK's finest underground Dis. Featured artists include Charles Webster, House Of 909. Ralph Lawson, Francois K, Nathan Coles, Aubrey and Blaze. A proper house mix. Future lulu: Black Jazz Chronicles (Nuphonic)

The Beedle throws the eclectic curveball and comes up trumps. Be warned, this ain't no house album. it‘s a coming together of jazz, African, electro and other styles. The result is deep, dark and compelling.

I Natural Selection at Lime (formerly The Cotton Club). llpm—3am. £3 (£2). lain Fitzpatrick with funky dance and indie. Drinks promos.

I Rumble at The Garage. llpm-—3am. £3 (£2). Cardow and Ross with an exceptionally busy night of charty dance faves. cheap drinks and drunk students. Snogtastic!

I Salsa Classes at The Lime.

7. 15- 10.30pm (class starts at 7.30pm). £4 (£3.30). Salsa classes. strictly for the hot- blooded. no partner required. beginners welcome. Free pass for club after.

I Wanna Play? 10.30pm—3.30am. £4 (£2.50 with matric card). Student night featuring Kevin and Scott (Tunnel weekends) and Lisa. playing a mix of classic house anthems plus treasure hunts and wheel of fortune. Drinks promos.

I X-Rated at The Asylum (Caledonian University Student Union). 9pm—2am. £2 (£1). Chart and dance in the main room with DJ Ray plus indie and live music in Room Two.

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