Buzzin Electronic Music

Sweatshop at East Village, London – 13th March 2010
House music and disco creates a fuzzy feeling of happiness.  It’s kind of its point.  But to lift it, particularly to lift it to something post 2000 takes more than wizardry with the new software platforms that adorn most DJ booths.
You need soul to be injected into [...]

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12×12 @ The Scala, London – 11th March 2010
When do you get to have 12 of the most influential music producers of the last twenty years playing back to back for 12 minutes a piece in one space?  You don’t.  This kind of line up is something you could only concoct if making a play [...]

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Dalston Superstore was a fitting location for Mr. Atari Denim-Ofosho to host his after party for his Il Corsetto menswear fashion show.
Fabulously mustached and fur wearing gay door bitch? Check.  The beautiful and the damned all wrapped up in fantastically out there clothing?  Check.  Cocktails made by handsome metro try anythings?  Check. Retro, ironic it [...]

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Mr Scruff live in Brighton
venue: Concorde2, Brighton
Hosted by: Tru Thoughts/Ninja Tunes
Date: 5th December 2008
Years of digging in unlikely places have made a Mr Scruff live gig an eclectic proposition. A departure from the signature happy-go-lucky floor fillers of years gone by, tonight is a Latin flavoured evening of spice and foreign grooves. The floor is [...]

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Roots Manuva @ Carling Academy, Oxford 4th October 2008 – Live Review
“This is the last time I ever play this song”, says Roots Manuva, just after his DJ has teased the crowd with a burst of the resonating bass line of “Witness (1 Hope)”. There is something special about that bass; something that stays with [...]

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