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night for students; £5 after. 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. ■ Wrong Island at Nice’n’Sleazy. 14 Apr, 11.30pm–3am. £3. A monthly party hosted by Dirty Larry and Teamy, playing a tracklist of everything danceable from 80s disco all the way to modern post-dubstep stompers. ■ zero10 at Stereo. 14 Apr, 11pm–3am. £8 (students £5). A new house and techno night. This first date gets off to a bang with a guest set from Levon Vincent. ■ Bottle Rocket at Nice’n’Sleazy. 21 Apr, 11.30pm–3am. £3. A night for dancing to indie-pop, post-punk, Motown, twee and anything else that gets feet tapping. ■ Symbiosis at Audio. 21 Apr, 10pm–3am. £tbc. Drum & bass and dubstep, with resident DJs including Calaco Jack, Alcane, Dom D’Sylva, Whoa!gan and Altronix. With guest DJ NoFace (Elektrikal Sound System/Mixed Bizness/Bad News). ■ System at La Cheetah. 21 Apr, 10pm–3am. £5 before 11pm; £7 after. A new night playing techno, house and minimal from DJ Unique and Richard Watson. With guest Hans Bouffmyhre. Weekly ■ Absolution at Classic Grand. Weekly 11pm–3am. £5 (students free). Rock, metal, industrial and punk to liven up your Saturday night. ■ Back Tae Mine at the Flying Duck. Weekly 9pm–3am. £5; free before midnight. Going out is the new staying in with rotating resident DJs including Andy Divine and Chris ‘Beans’ Geddes from Singles Night and Jamo from Freakbeats. FREE Deep Groan at Berkeley Suite. Weekly 11pm–3am. A late night drinking bar with Jnr C and The Organist (of Love) playing weird pop, dark dance, soundtracks, lo-fi electro, new wave, international sounds and more. ■ Front to Back at Club 520. Weekly 11pm–3am. £7 (£5). Bouncy reggae business from Chungo Bungo, DJ L-I- AM on beat patrol, the Marquee DJs, La Bamba and more. ■ Kinky Disco at Kushion. Weekly 7pm–3am. Free before 11pm; £7 (£5 students) after. The self-styled sexiest party in town is hosted by DJs Stevie Foy and Gav Somerville. playing house, electro and urban hits. ■ Life on Mars at Stairway Club. Weekly 5pm–3am. Free before 10pm; £5 after. Indie rock’n’roll, Motown, electro and soul with DJ Craig McGee. Featuring live music. ■ Love Music at O2 ABC. Weekly 11pm–3am. £7 (£5). Soul, rock’n’roll, indie and electro with Gerry Lyons, with a different club each week in the ABC2, featuring Now But Northern playing northern soul and Motown on the first Saturday, Beats, Rhymes and Life playing hip hop on the second, Flipsville playing 50s and 60s rock’n’roll on the third and FTW’s cross-genre dance party on the fourth. ■ Nu Skool at the Buff Club. Weekly 11pm–3am. £6; £3 entry through the Butterfly & Pig. Nick Peacock, John Ross and Alex O provide a fine line in disco, northern soul and all things funky. FREE Rip This Joint at Slouch. Weekly 11pm–3am. DJ Jopez plays indie, rock‘n’roll, blues, soul and funk. ■ The Rock Shop at Maggie May’s. Weekly 11.30pm–3am. Free before midnight; £5 (£3) after. Resident Lee Craig plays a selection of rock, indie and metal classics in Maggie’s basement. ■ Saturdays at the Cathouse. Weekly 10.30pm–3am. £6 (£5.50). 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. FREE Thunder Disco Club at Flat 0/1. Weekly 11pm–3am. A weekly
Crimes of the Future
Once you’ve heard the ethos behind CoF, it’s hard to resist. ‘We wanted to do a night in a great space where drinking and great music went together, rather than loud music and no drinking.’ The ‘great music’ should be easy as it’s a new project from Scott Fraser, Timothy J Fairplay (who have both worked with Andrew Weatherall) and Transmission’s Alan Gray digging deep into the dark corners of their record collection and dredging up a mix of Krautrock, electronica, dub and 80s soundtracks. ■ The Berkeley Suite, Glasgow, Thu 29 Mar.
residency from TDC’s Jube. ■ Yoyo at the Shed. Weekly 10pm–3am. Free before midnight; £6 after. DJs Euan and Derek play pop and hip hop hits.
Glasgow Sunday Monthly & One-Offs ✽✽ Axwell at O2 Academy 2. 8 Apr, 7.30pm–midnight. £23.50. A third of the Swedish House Mafia brings his Axtone Presents tour to Glasgow for his first ever date in Scotland. ■ Bar Petite Easter All-Dayer at Bar Petite. 8 Apr, 3pm–midnight. £5. Why roll eggs when you can dance all day to the dirty house beats of Peter Farley (Colours, Supernova), Simon Forbes (Sonar FM), Billy Jones (Church On the Hill) and more? ■ Bleach at Classic Grand. 8 Apr, 11pm–3am. £5. Alternative 90s classics with DJ Barry. ■ Melting Pot at the Admiral. 8 Apr, 11pm–3am. £8. All things disco-house from residents Andrew Pirie and Simon Cordiner. An Easter Sunday special tribute to Larry Levan and the Paradise Garage, with the Dance! Dance! Dance! DJs getting involved and Divine’s Psychedelic Soul Lounge upstairs. FREE Nae Danger at Flat 0/1. 8 Apr, 11pm–3am. A monthly Grime and hip hop night from Jinty, I Hate Fun, MegaMegaMan and Kid Robotik, also showcasing live guest MCs. ■ A Riot in the Rock Shop at Maggie May’s. 8 Apr, 8pm–3am. £5. DJ Lopez plays rock, metal and indie. ■ Tayo’s Tracksuit Party at Chambre 69. 8 Apr, 11pm–3am. £8 (£5). Tayo comes to Glasgow, in association with Mixed Bizness’ Boom Monk Ben. With special guest Boddika (Swamp81). FREE Da Dungeon at Flat 0/1. 22 Apr, 11pm–3am. A secret line-up of local guests. ■ Mazor Lazer Aftershow at Nice’n’Sleazy. 22 Apr, 11pm–3am. £4 or free with Major Lazer ticket stub. With Major Lazer’s MC/DJ The Jillionaire, who plays a mash-up of dancehall, soca and big room tropical party music.
Weekly ■ Discobadger at Bamboo. Weekly 10pm–3am. Free before 11.30pm with a matric card; £5 (£4) after. DJ Kash, Domsko and Gerry Lyons play hip hop, house, funk and electro. ■ La Rocha at Berkeley Suite. Weekly 11pm–3am. Free on residents’ nights; £3 on guest nights. A place for the weird and wonderful, where regular live shows and events fill the gaps between resident vibemeisters Cutters Choice and Shax O’ Ring. Intrigue is the name of their game. ■ Sunday Service at Òran Mór. Weekly 11pm–3am. £5 (students £3). Chart, R&B, house and electro from Dave M. FREE Sundays at the Cathouse. Weekly 11pm–3am. DJ AM-Y playing killer rock, metal, punk and requests. ■ SuperSonic Electronic at Nice’n’Sleazy. Weekly 11.30pm–3am. £4 (£3). A night of classic synthesizer sounds and music made for dancing.
Glasgow Monday
Weekly FREE Boteco Intimo at Boteco do Brasil. Weekly 8pm–3am. 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. Weekly 11pm–3am. £5 (£3). Burn provides all the disco songs you’ve forgotten about and the ones you can’t forget. Presented by Normski, Zeus and Mash. ■ Monday Night Heat at the Viper Bar & Club. Weekly 9pm–2am. £3–£5 (free entry to all trade staff). Trade night with DJ Ross McMillan playing chart, dance, student anthems.
Glasgow Tuesday Monthly & One-Offs ✽✽ I AM at the Sub Club. Weekly (not 10 Apr) 11pm–3am. £4 or free at www.iamclub.co.uk/contact. Weekly electronica and bass supplied by Beta & Kappa. With special guest Blawan (R&S Records, Clone) on 3 Apr.
Clubs
✽✽ How’s Your Party? at the Sub Club. 10 Apr, 11pm–3am. £10. Funky, dubstep, bassline and more at this well-respected party, with resident Boom Monk Ben. With guests Sinden, Mele, Krystal Klear and S-Type, in association with Grizzly. ■ Late at the Arches. 10 Apr, 7.30pm–midnight. £4. Scotland’s first club night for people with learning disabilities, in conjunction with Dates’n’Mates, a Glasgow based dating agency for people with learning difficulties, and C-Change, a supported living charity. Weekly ■ Killer Kitsch at the Buff Club. Weekly 11pm–3am. £4 (£3). Euan Neilson, Dave Sinclair and newly recruited resident Hushpuppy (RPZ, Death Disco) present the city’s best Tuesday-nighter. FREE Nectar & Nails at Hummingbird. Weekly 5pm–1am. Off the wall party sounds with DJ Ed Nygma. ■ Play-Doh Tuesdays at Re-Play. Weekly 7pm–3am. Free entry before 11pm; £5/3 after. Ross McFadyen, Ian McNab and friends play house, electro and student anthems. ■ Quids at Queen Margaret Union. Weekly 9pm–2am. £1 before 11pm; £3/2 after. Gerry Lyons provides the soundtrack for this new student indie night. ■ Reprisal at Classic Grand. Weekly 11pm–3am. £3. DJ Mythic presents a midweek extravaganza of rock, metal, punk and ska. ■ Switch Tuesdays at Bamboo. Weekly 11pm–3am. £4 (free for students). Dan South and Robin B mash up hip hop, R&B, pop and electro. ■ Wild Combination at Nice’n’Sleazy. Weekly 11pm–3am. £3. Drunk disco, fun house and acid rock at this new midweek party.
Glasgow Wednesday
Monthly & One-Offs FREE Take It Sleazy! at Nice’n’Sleazy. 4 Apr, 11.30pm–3am. A no-holds-barred mix of 80s pop, electro synths, techno beats and nu-disco. FREE Olympico at Flat 0/1. 11 Apr & 25 Apr, 11pm–3am. A quality midweeker from Theez Boyz R Athletes running laps around the decks. With guest DJs from Lets Go Back, Way Back. FREE Not Moving at Nice’n’Sleazy. 18 Apr, 11.30pm–3am. Club night. Weekly ■ Bitter Glitter at Bennets Glasgow. Weekly 11pm–3am. £3. A mix of homo-disco, electronic treats, jackin’ house and tech beats. ■ Gay as F**k at Play. Weekly 11pm–3am. Free before midnight; £3 after. Cheap drinks and gayness with DJs Darren and Michael. ■ Viper Wednesdays at the Viper Bar & Club. Weekly 9pm–2am. £3–£5 (students free). DJ Jimmy Eleven playing all the best chart, dance, R&B, cheese and student anthems. ■ Octopussy at the Arches. Weekly 11pm–3am. £7 (students £5). Jacuzzis, bouncy castles and a Chapel of Love at this weekly student night of indie, pop and electro. ■ Spiral at Stairway Club. Weekly 5pm–3am. Free before 10pm; £5 after. The darker side of indie from Gavin Dunbar (Camera Obscura), such as Queens of the Stone Age, Joy Division and The Kills. Featuring live music. ■ Sub Rosa at the Sub Club. Weekly 11pm–3am. £4 (£3) or free entry via sub-rosa@hotmail.co.uk. House-led student night. ■ Subversion at Classic Grand. Weekly 11pm–3am. £3; free with online guestlist. DJs Catnip and Pasta mix up 80s/90s alternative pop hits, dance, industrial and classic rock.
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