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I Grand Theft Audio at (‘abaret Voltaire. llpm~3am. £3. Weekly. Saturday nighter in the Speakeasy playing out hip hop and funk. I Headspin at the Bongo (‘Iuh l lpm-3am. £5 before midnight; £7 after. 18 Apr. Four-deck funk. hip hop. disco. house and beats accompanied by a mixed and ‘mutilated' visual mash-up. Horace Andy 3. Ashley Beedle at the Voodoo Rooms. 7—‘).3()pm. £20. ll Apr. The second installment of Trouble's seventh birthday weekender with a unique collaboration between reggae legend Horace Andy and dance pioneer Ashley Beedle. See preview. page 35. I Karnival at ('aharet Voltaire. l lpm—3am. £6 before midnight; £8 alter (£6). ll Apr. House night which promises to indulge ‘every pleasure. every sin'. joined by rising star Sam Ball fora stion of techno. house and electro. I Liquid Soul at Po Na Na. l()pm—3am. £4 before I lpm: £7 after. Weekly. Retro-disco and funky house. I Love2Funk at (‘ity Nightclub. l lpm-3am. £6 (£4). Weekly. Saturday nighter at (‘ity. [)1 Dan mixes up the best in funky house. R&B. disco. indie and hip hop on four decks. I Mumbo Jumbo at the Bongo Club. I lpm—3am. £5 before midnight; £7 (£6) after. 4 Apr. lleadspin's Steve Austin and Colin Millerjoin forces with Tackno‘s Trendy Wendy mixing up funk. soul. electro. house and good time party tunes. I Muslim at Faith. l()pm~3am. £l(). l 1 Apr. The house and electro party continues at Faith as they host the (ilobal Underground World Tour with very special guest Nic Fanciulli. 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. FREE Sneaky-A1 at Sneaky Pete's. l lpm—3am. 4 Apr. Breakbeat and breaks as Az-Tech head down to Sneaky's for an intimate party jam. I Substance at the GRV. l().3()pm—3am. £l(). l l Apr. Techno night with a seriously formidable double bill of live PA from Sugar Experiment Station and Tim Wright aka Tube Jerk. See preview. page 36. I Tease Age at Citrus (‘luh l lpm—3am. Free before I lpm; £6 after. Weekly. Edinburgh‘s longest continually running indie night. I Ultragroove at Cabaret Voltaire. l lpm—3am. £8 (£6). 4 Apr. Gareth
Offtbeat
New night of deep house and techno as Offzbeat launches at the Caves. Special guest for the opening night will be
Jamie Jones (Crosstown Rebels) who earned his stripes on the warehouse party circuit and in Ibiza and who will be dropping minimal, house and Detroit techno, not forgetting his own productions especially the masterful ‘Amazon’, released on Dan Ghenacia’s Freak’n'Chic, which has become the label’s biggest-selling single.
E The Caves. Edinburgh, Fri 3 Apr.
Sommerville‘s real house party is joined by lidinbtirgh house hero ('raig Smith (Audit) l)eluxe/.\loovn).
FREE Coalition at Sneaky Pete’s.
l lpm—3am. Weekly. Drum 8; bass. breaks. dubstep. techno and electro. FREE More at (‘abaret Voltaire.
l lpm-73am. Weekly. i'tlllk)’ vocal house. club classics and electro.
I New Idols at (‘abaret Voltaire.
l lpm--3am. £5 (£3 if dressed as your idol). 5 Apr. (‘lub classics and new idols from The Dark Assassin and The Hollywood Touch.
I Rise at ()pal Lounge. l()pm 43am. £4. Weekly. Mash up of funky house. electro disco. club classics and R&B vocals. FREE Sections at the Hive.
l lpm—3am. Weekly. A rock'n‘roll
journey with all the best cuts from classic metal and hard rock through to 80s glam and goth. I Shake at Shanghai. l()pm 3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. Soulful vocals. sexy disco and funk-laced house party anthems from Leon liaster. I Taste at the (RV. l lpm 3am. £6 (£5 members). 5 Apr. Fisher & l’rice launch 'l'aste at the (iRV so expect the best in underground dance music and attitude free clubbing. I Taste: Easter Party at Faith. 1 lpm- 3am. £8 (£7 members). I: Apr. lTp-front house and underground dance as liisher & Price man the decks. Ultragroove Easter Party at Cabaret Voltaire. l lpm 3am. £l() (£8). IZ Apr. liaster special as (iareth Sommerville welcomes back Jimpster (Freerange) and Yogi llaughton fora night of deep house.
I Decadence at lulu l(lpiii 3am £tl\c Weekly UK so taii enough. it's .\loii. but that‘s lit) e\cuse
I Dirty Stop Out at (lpal lounge
l()pm ‘am £4 beloie midnight. £5 .iltei \Vcckly Mashed tip llll\ ol the latest tuiiky house. twisted with old school .iild Rtkli I Forbidden at Shanghai l()pm iaiii £5 (£4). Weekly Rtkli. hip hop. urban electro and chart tracks
FREE Hu Fire .it Sneaky l’ete‘s
l lpm 3am Weekly. Showcase of underground hip hop. dubstep. druin t\ bass. electro and .\i(‘s
I Trade Union at (‘aharet Voltaire
llpiii iam l‘ree beloie midnight. £3 i£ll .iltei Weekly \'iglit to give something back to the hat and club woikcis w itli everything except cheese lioin ll] lieely and Wolljall
FREE Antics at the Hive llpiii iaiii Weekly. Rock. eiiio. punk and metal dispatches from l2dinbuigh's altscene FREE Motheriunk at ()pal Lounge l()pm .iaiii. Weekly. (iiiio and i‘l'}t‘l seiye tip the liiiik.
FREE Red Tape at Sneaky l’eie‘s, llpiii 3am. Weekly. l2|ectio. acid house. indie. ci'unk and whateyer else comes to hand.
FREE Split at ('aliaret Voltaire.
l lpm .‘iaiii. Weekly. |)ruiii ts bass. electro. techno and hreakhcal with Shadow skill. the Dropout l)ls. Dogma and guests.
I Chairmen Meow at Shanghai. l()pm 3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. iiclccllt‘ chart. dance and indie.
FREE Jerk Alert at Sneaky l’eie's. llpiii 3am. Weekly. lndie~iiieets-youtli- club night of old rave and (Ms hits
I Journey at |.ulu. l()pm 3am. £3 before midnight; £4 alter. Weekly. Modern and classic hotise llll\L'ti with electronica and tech-house.
FREE JungieDub at the Bongo (‘Itih l lpm 3am. Weekly. Showcasing the Scottish duh. dubstep and jtiiigle scene. FREE The Pit at the Hive. llpiii iaiii. Weekly. Rock and metal night.
I We are . . . Electric at (‘abaret Voltaire. l lpm 3am. l‘ree belore midnight; £3 alter (tree for members). Weekly. lilectronic puiik-lunk. electro and underground acid-house classics.
EDINBURGH
Club venues
I Berlin
3 Oueensferry Street Lane. 467 7215. Selection of cool house nights. See listings for details.
I The Bongo Club Moray House. 37 Holyrood Road. 558 7604. One of the coolest and most eclectic clubs in town. See listings for details.
I Cabaret Voltaire 36-38 Blair Street. 220 6176. Mixed bag from house and techno to drum 8 bass and indie. See listings for details. I The Caves
Niddry Street South. 557 8989. Great subterranean venue (as the name suggests) getting more and more popular due to its unique atmosphere. See listings for details. I CC Blooms
23-24 Greenside Place, 556 9331. One of the city‘s most enduring gay
clubs. with hi-NRG tracks every night of the week.
I The Citrus Club Grindlay Street. 622 7086. Mainly studenty venue that goes for an indie vibe as well as a dash of punk. new wave and 80$ classics. See listings for selected highlights.
I City: Edinburgh
1a Market Street. 226 9560. From student nights to big house and guest Dds. See listings for selected highlights. I Club Pivo
2-6 Calton Road. 557 2925. A selection of the best Edinburgh DJs play every night for free.
I Espionage
4 India Buildings. Victoria Street. 477 7007. Five floors of varied chart and dancey action.
I CH0
4 Picardy Place. 550 1780. New swish gay club. See listings for details.
I The ORV
7 Guthrie Street. 220 2987. Intimate club venue mixing art and beats. See listings for details.
I Henry’s Cellar Bar 8-16a Morrison Street. 228 9393. Eclectic and experimental night from surf rock to electro. See listings for details.
I Hive
15—17 Niddry Street, 556 0444. New home for most of the Subway Cowgate's nights of rock. indie and electronica. See listings for details. I The Hudson Club Hope Street Lane. 247 7000. Quality eclectic nights from big house to student nights from some of Scotland's best DJs. I Jam House
5 Queen Street. 226 4380. Primarily a live music and jazz venue open until 3am. but home to the odd club special, including Club Noir. See listings for details.
I The Jazz Bar
1 Chambers Street. 467 2539. Cool beats from global sounds to straight ahead jazz. See listings for details.
I The Liquid Room 9c Victoria Street. 225 2564. Currently closed due to fire damage. More news when we get it.
I Lulu (under Tiger Lily) 125b George Street. 561 2245. Cool funk. house and other grooves from the people who brought you the Opal Lounge.
I Massa
36-39 Market Street. 226 4224. Glam house. party nights and hip hop and R88 on a Sunday with Tipsy.
I Medina
45-47 Lothian Street. 225 6313. Laid back vibes with cool hip hop and other sounds. See listings for details.
I Le Monde
16 George Street. 270 3900. Slick and stylish
venue in the heart of Edinburgh.
I Mood
Omni. Greenside Place, 550 1640. Chart and party tunes.
I Opal Lounge
51 George Street, 226 2275. House and funky beats for a dressed up crowd.
I Opium
71 Cowgate. 225 8382. Rock. punk and metal, no messing.
I Po Ha Ha
43b Frederick Street. 226 2224. Student nights. funky beats. house and more. See listings for selected highlights.
I Potterrow
Teviot. Bristo Square, 650 9195. Student heaven.
I Sneaky Pete’s
73 Cowgate. 225 1757. From house to reggae. See listings for details. I Slglo
184 Cowgate. 240 2850.
Charty, party, indie nights until 3am.
I Stereo
King Stables Road. 229 7986. More big party tunes and drunken dancing.
I Studio 24
Calton Road. 558 3758. Down and dirty club nights. speCIalising in techno and rock. See listings for details.
I The Subway West End
Lothian Road. 229 9197. Another one for the after office crowd. I The Voodoo Rooms 19a West Register Street. 556 7060. New venue promising sophisticated clubbing and entertainment. See listings for details.
I The Wee Red Bar Edinburgh College of Art. Lauriston Place. 229 1442. Student nights for the arty set including dub and techno. See listings for details.
I Why Not?
14 George Street. 624 8311. Hits from the 805 to last week.
40 1’". LIST 2-16 Apr 2009