When your family are throwing a birthday party you just have to be there. And when that fam are 1BTN you know the tunes are gonna be as sound as the airwaves, as the people, as the city from which it came. So that’s where we’ll be this weekend. Taking part(y) in a weekend of celebrations as 1BTN does its 3rd birthday in some style. … Continue reading The 1BTN 3rd birthday blowout weekend
More uplifting than a Ms Mary Of Sweden basque, more joyful than Maze on happy pills, more disco than, well, disco, Calling Out by Sophie Lloyd featuring Dames Brown on Classic Music Company is gonna be THE tune of the summer. Believe us. It will accompany every sunset, enhance every wonderous festival moment, rock every boat party, sparkle at every Pride celebration, heat up every terrace, … Continue reading Perfect Distraction: Sophie Lloyd featuring Dames Brown ‘Calling Out’
Horse Meat Disco. The club night where you have a deep and meaningful at 4am with a lad young enough to be your grandson about the joys of Luther Vandross. Horse Meat Disco. The place where gender, sexuality and age matter not a jot as long as you’ve sequins in your soul. Horse Meat Disco. The disco heat we all need to get us through … Continue reading Get your Easter buns hot with Horse Meat Disco at Patterns
As April shows it’s sparkling face, Queenie catches up with a DJ who’ll put the biggest of springs into your step. Get ready for some serious wiggling in the company of the gorgeous Suze Rosser…… Hello – how are you? I’m pretty dandy thanks! Where can we see and hear you playing? Out and about I play mostly at The Arch in Brighton these days. … Continue reading Queenie gets smooth with Suze Rosser
You know what its like. Your missus records an acid house DIY club wonder called The Acid Test with Chris Coco back in the day. Like she does. Casually and no doubt wearing somekind of a bandana. Two decades or so later she re-records the vocal and, well, thinks nothing more of it. She’s like that, my creative queen. Fast forward to March 2018 and your … Continue reading Chris Coco’s Honey The Acid Test – with added Queen Josephine
When this man creates we listen, when he DJs we dance and when he speaks about the doubts and delights of DJing for a living, as Midland does in his new film from Resident Advisor’s Between The Beats series, we learn. Too often we keep schtum about the stuff in our head. In a world where men under 35 especially find opening up about their … Continue reading Perfect distractions: RA’s Between The Beats: Midland
If you need an hour of music more uplifting than Ms Mary Of Sweden’s basques, this is it as The Black Madonna brings her love and passion for all thing house, disco, electro, Italo and o, o, o, o, gloriousness to the airwaves of BBC Radio 1. Yes if her latest session filled with glorious strings and things, cowbells and class, Artwork digs and disco … Continue reading Perfect Distraction: The Black Madonna’s R1 Residency
Missed our 1BTN show last week? Fret not you can now stream the camp disco filled wonder on Mixcloud. Just think of us a delivering our version of Round The Horne but with a disco beat. Yes its time to get set for a session of seaside wonders filled with loads of delicious disco as we raided our dusty boxes (oo er) to deliver a show stuffed … Continue reading Stream the disco love courtesy of our latest 1BTN show
Today I’m prepping tunes for a weekend gig I’d give anything not to be playing. Prepping tunes to say farewell. To lass who made a difference. Here and then. Yesterday and tomorrow. So when this beauty popped off the shelves the play had to be had. It took me back, to her, to us, to each of us lost on a dancefloor, hearts filled with … Continue reading Remembering Julie with Letroluv
This Sunday all eyes will be on a certain pair of Brighton legends. Two disco dolls that have brought the dirty to our sunsets for more years than we can remember. Two darlings we’ll be saying farewell to with one last dance as they skip their way off to adventures new. Yes its AJ and Russ’s farewell and Dirty Sunset Disco’s Last Dance. The club … Continue reading Dirty Sunset Disco : The Last Dance
