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Basement. 11pm–3am. £10. 6 Nov. ■ Jilted at Soundhaus. 10pm–3am. £5. 13 Nov. A new tech-house night for the Soundhaus, with DJs Frostfire, Captiv8, Malcolm Bennett and guest Dave Brown. ■ Let’s Go Back . . . Way Back at Stereo. 11pm–3am. £8.50. 6 Nov. Old school house, rave and dance music from the genres’ early days, hitting their 10th birthday with Yogi Haughton and Bosco manning the decks. ■ Love Music and Konichiwa at O2 ABC. 11pm–3am. £7 (£5). Weekly. Soul, rock’n’roll, indie and electro with Gerry Lyons. ✽✽ Melting Pot at Admiral Bar All things disco-house, as residents Andrew Pirie and Simon Cordiner welcome guest I-F (short for Inter- Ference, aka Ferenc van der Sluijs, ex of Unit Moebius). ■ Mount Heart Attack at La Cheetah. 11pm–3am. £8 (£5 students). 13 Nov. This month’s relaunch party features the Scandinavian disco sound of Rune Lindbaek (Oslo’s Club Kebab) alongside Jonathan Hunter (Slabs of the Tabernacle), residents Lono, Cutter’s Choice and Lebowski, and visual director Joe Crogan. ■ Orderly Disorder at the Flying Duck. 11pm–3am. £6 (£5). 6 Nov. Off- the-wall eclectic, electric, dirty beats from Dance Junkie and NIC303, with Mediaheroic on visuals. ■ Pandemic at Nice’n’Sleazy. 11.30pm–3am. £3. 6 Nov. Noj, Mark, Johnny Shrapnel and Gil Scott Heroin play indie, 60s garage, soul, rock’n’roll and ‘everything else in between’. This month’s guest DJ is Paul FO Machete. ■ Pass the Peas at Blackfriars. 11pm–3am. £3 before midnight; £5 after. 13 Nov. Andy Taylor (Resense, Wack Records) and weeG (Four Corners, Electrikal) play four solid hours of the cream of what’s happening on the international funk and soul scene. See preview, page 32. ■ Picante at the Flying Duck. 11pm–3am. £5 (£4). 13 Nov. El Patron and Leo Alabama present a night of rusty rock’n’roll, wonky-tonk pop and high-energy indie. Includes entry to Half My Heart Beats. FREE Power Tools at Flat 0/1. 11pm–3am. Weekly. Korben Dallas and Nushta Droganova play Italo, disco and house. ■ Pretty Ugly at Admiral Bar Basement. 11pm–3am. £4 before midnight or with student card; £5 after. 13 Nov. The Pretty Ugly girls will be playing sexy, glamorous indie rock’n’roll, electro beats, 60s soul and experimenting with some new artists to get everyone in the mood for dirty dancing. ■ The Rock Shop at Maggie May’s. 11.30pm–3am. Free before midnight; £5 (£3) after. Weekly. Resident Lee Craig plays a selection of rock, indie and metal classics in the basement. ■ Saturday at Oran Mor at Oran Mor. 10.30pm–3am. £8. Weekly. Bobby Bluebell plays chart, indie, R&B and more. ■ Saturdays at the Cathouse. 10.30pm–3am. £6 (£5.50). Weekly. DJs Eric and Muppet offer classic and current rock on level one, while DJ Billy and Framie belt out emo and metal on level two. ■ Shakedown at the Universal. 11pm–3am. £5. 13 Nov. A new underground house night, with residents Ciar McKinley, Darrin Henderson, John Higgins and Ryan Smith. ■ Showtek at O2 Academy. 8pm. £15. 6 Nov. Hard dance from Dutch brothers Showtek on his ‘Fuck the System’ world tour, with guests Sied Van Riel and Kutski. Over 18s only. ■ Sol’s Club at Sol’s Club. 10pm–3am. £5. Weekly. See Thu. ■ Soundhaus Specialitee Presents Disuko at Soundhaus. 10pm–3am. £7 (£5). 13 Nov. The Soundhaus’ regular house and techno showcase presents Jo D’arc, Jnr Lazarou,
Mim Suleiman
Something a bit different at Highlife this month as they welcome singer Mim Suleiman. Born in Zanzibar Suleiman sings in English, Fula and Swahili and her album Tungi, produced by Maurice Fulton, is packed with warm Afrobeat mixed with a hugely satisfying house/electro grooves. This live show will feature live percussion from collaborator Chris Fingaz (Suleiman also guests at Wonky, the Bongo Club, Edinburgh, Fri 5 Nov.) ■ Highlife at La Cheetah, Glasgow, Sat 6 Nov.
Ziggy and Keykutz from Fife’s Booty Shake and Froot labels, and their very own Kid Robotik. ■ Subculture at the Sub Club. 11pm–3am. £10. Weekly. Glasgow’s well-established house institution continues to reign supreme, with residents Harri and Domenic, rolling residents Junior, Telford and Esa. ■ Tictactoe at the Arches. 11pm–3am. £5. 13 Nov. The minimal house and techno night presents Glasgow’s own Affi Koman (Sunday Circus) at this budget one-off in the Arches, with resident Andrew Doran and debutant Steve Doran. ■ Voodoo at the Cathouse. 4–9pm. £6 (£3). Weekly. Under-18s club, featuring two floors of rock, metal, punk, emo and requests with DJs Framie and Am-y. ■ Wax Works at Ad Lib. 11pm–3am. £4. 6 Nov. Underground house and techno. ■ Wrong Island: The Wrong Weekender at Nice’n’Sleazy. 11pm–3am. £tbc. 13 Nov. See Fri. Chart & Party ■ Base at the Tunnel. 11pm–3am. £10. Weekly. DJ Sketch, Harri Miller and John Thomson put together a blend of funky house and R&B over two huge and consistently packed rooms. ■ Boho Saturdays at Boho. 9.30pm–3am. Free before 10.30pm; £8 after. Weekly. Li’l Rich packs the dancefloor every Saturday with a li’l bit of everything. ■ Canvas at Arta. 11pm–3am. Free before 11pm; £5 after. Weekly. See Fri. ■ Fast Forward/Rewind at Play. 8pm–3am. Free before 11pm; £tbc after. Weekly. Party sounds from DJs Will Ruane, Stevie Kerr and Ross McFadyen. ■ Homegrown at Bamboo. 10pm–3am. £7 (£5 with a matric card). Weekly. Big Al, Dominic Martin and Robin B play R&B, indie, rock and soul. ■ Hummingbird at Hummingbird. 5pm–3am. £tbc. Weekly. Party sounds from DJs Andy Taylor, Aaron, Alan McKenzie and Darrell. ■ I Love Garage at the Garage. 11pm–3am. £7 (£5). Weekly. Chart,
indie, R&B and hip hop, with karaoke in Snapshotz. ■ Kinetic Blue at the Viper Bar & Club. 9pm–3am. £8 (£6). Weekly. Indie and funky house from Ross McMillan. ■ Kinky Disco at Kushion. 4pm–3am. Free with Social Animal keyring before midnight; £7 (£5) after. Weekly. The self-styled sexiest party in town is hosted by DJs Stevie Foy and Gav Somerville. playing house, electro and urban hits. ■ Nu Skool at the Buff Club. 10.30pm–3am. £6. Weekly. Nick Peacock, Craig Thompson, John Ross and Alex provide a fine line in disco, northern soul and all things funky. ■ O’Couture Saturdays at O’Couture. 11pm–3am. £8 (£5 students). Weekly. Big-room party, dance and R&B sounds from Rob Etherson and That Tall Guy Scott. ■ Sabado Saturdays at Byblos. 11pm–3am. £8 (£6). Weekly. House music from new resident Jon Mancini, with Stuart McCorrisken in the back room. ■ Saturday at Milan at Milan. 11pm–3am. £3 before midnight; £5 after. Weekly. DJs Robbie and Cruz serve up chart, dance, R&B and hip hop. ■ This is . . . at Common. 5pm–3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. James D plays funky indie. ■ Worship at Tusk. 5pm–2am. Free before 10.30pm; £5 after. Weekly. Party sounds from DJ John Heally. ■ Yoyo at the Shed. 10pm–3am. Free before midnight; £6 after. Weekly. DJs Euan and Derek play pop and hip hop hits.
Glasgow Sundays Club FREE Button Up at Flat 0/1. 9pm–2am. Weekly. Duncan Harvey and Jack Isosceles play a mix of sleazy R&B, 50s and 60s pop, jump jive, Jamaican vibes and exotica from a bygone age. ■ Optimo Presents Hung Up! at the Sub Club. 11pm–3am. £4 before midnight; £5 after. Weekly. Sundays aren’t dead yet! A new weekly event
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curated by Optimo DJs JD Twitch and JG Wilkes, taking up where their old night left off but with added input from some of Glasgow’s finest DJs. ■ Sin City at the Buff Club. 11pm–3am. £3 (free for students). Weekly. Marky Mark and Mash brings you disco, funk, soul and house. ■ Sol’s Club at Sol’s Club. 10pm–3am. £5. Weekly. See Thu. FREE Sundays at the Cathouse. 11pm–3am. Weekly. DJ AM-Y playing killer rock, metal, punk and requests.
Glasgow Mondays
Club FREE Boteco Intimo at Boteco do Brazil. 8pm–3am. Weekly. Explore the intimate sounds of bossa nova, tropicalia, exotica and breezy lounge pop every Monday with your hostess DJ Mingo-go. ■ Burn at the Buff Club. 11pm–3am. £5 (£3). Weekly. Burn provides all the disco songs you’ve forgotten about and the ones you can’t forget. Presented by Normski, Zeus and Mash. FREE Passionality at FHQ. 11pm–3am. Weekly. Passion’s the fashion on a Monday with this night from TLC. ■ Raid at La Cheetah. 9pm–3am. £2–£3 (£1 with a trade payslip). Weekly. A new trade/student night featuring live indie bands plus DJs playing ‘anything and everything to get you dancing your ass off’. Live guests each week, all tbc at the moment.
Glasgow Tuesdays Club ■ Danse Macabre at Nice’n’Sleazy. 11pm–3am. £tbc. 9 Nov. Goth and disco club. ■ I Am . . . at the Sub Club. 11pm–3am. £4 (free with student ID before midnight). Weekly. A new house and techno night from hosts Beta and Kappa, whose aim is to try and recapture the Optimo vibe of old on a Tuesday night. ■ Killer Kitsch at the Buff Club. 11pm–3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. Euan Neilson and David Sinclair play electro, house and rock upstairs, while Duncan Harvey and David Brown have the bootlegs and classics covered downstairs. ■ Quids at Queen Margaret Union. 9pm–2am. £1 before 11pm; £3 (£2) after. Weekly. Gerry Lyons provides the soundtrack for this new student indie night. ■ Revolution at Queen Margaret Union. 10pm–2am. £3 (£2 members). Weekly. DJ Muppet plays rock, metal and emo.
Glasgow Wednesdays Club ■ In About It! at Nice’n’Sleazy. 11pm–3am. £4 (£2). 10 Nov. A brand new Wednesday nighter, with residents Level Thirtytwo and more. ■ Jake Beats at Nice’n’Sleazy. 11pm–3am. £4 (£3 students). 17 Nov. A brand new midweek electro, disco and dubstep night from the Homebass DJs, with quality local guests MGCK and QuaHaze. ■ Muso at the Buff Club. 9pm–3am. £4 (£3). Weekly. A night of up and coming bands, with DJs David Duffy and Amy Rew until 3am. ■ Nuke the Moon at the Flying Duck. 11pm–3am. £4 (£2). Weekly. DJs Quahaze and Math look back to the golden age of clubs and the birth of dance music culture with a set of funk, disco, jackin’ house and breaks. ■ Octopussy at the Arches. 11pm–3am. £7 (£5 student). Weekly. Jacuzzis, bouncy castles and a Chapel of Love at this weekly student night of indie, pop and electro. ■ Vicious Circle at Hummingbird. 10pm–1am. £tbc. Weekly. Party sounds from DJ Iain Thompson.
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