A warm front is predicted – Queenie’s Brighton Pride weather forecast
No matter what shape or form the powers that be deem our Pride to be there are somethings they just can’t change. There are certain Pride traditions I’ll go with each and every year. The weeks of tune hunting, hoping to create that special terrace moment that will stay on my grinning mush weeks after the event. The last minute cash-flow induced rush for an … Continue reading A warm front is predicted – Queenie’s Brighton Pride weather forecast
Gscene Desert Island Pride Disco – The Top 20 and then some
Music brings the people together. Memories and moments of proud love that get you right there. So in the interest of science (and the love of a great tune) Gscene contacted the purveyors of your Pride soundtrack. This is some of our DJs and their classic Pride tracks. In no particular order but fuelled with love, pride and a desire to party. Happy dancing. Aretha … Continue reading Gscene Desert Island Pride Disco – The Top 20 and then some
Wildblood and Queenie’s August Wonders – Jamie Jones, HiFi Sean, Soma, Hott 22, Chocolate Puma, The Off Key Hat
Here we go then people, Brighton Pride weekend is here. Here’s to the wondrous basslines accompanying our finest moments and soundtracking those grin-fuelled memories. Are you ready for the audio onslaught? Queenie’s sound sensation this month comes courtesy of Agnès presents Cavalier and the deep dubby minimal techno of ‘A Million Horses’ on Drumpoet Community. It will leave echoes on your soul after just one … Continue reading Wildblood and Queenie’s August Wonders – Jamie Jones, HiFi Sean, Soma, Hott 22, Chocolate Puma, The Off Key Hat
Winking at Winkball at Vintage at Southbank
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Electronic Music Bears – Exclusive Wildblood and Queenie Mix
Social networking is a wonderful thing, especially when bears are involved. And so connections were made (thanx Ant & Paul) and me and the missus delivered a mix for the ever fur-tastic Electronic Music Bears. It’s deep, its acid fuelled and we think its one of our best mixes to date. Grab it as an exclusive download here EMB 88 – Kate Wildblood & Queen … Continue reading Electronic Music Bears – Exclusive Wildblood and Queenie Mix
Seamus Haji Wild Fruit ‘Pride’ Podcast – free download
When the number of sleeps to go are less than your list of must play Pride tunes you know the levels of excitement are becoming almost unbearable. I can feel the goosebumps already and this latest Wild Fruit podcast from the ever classy Seamus Haji is ensuring I remain in a state of heightened excitement. Download it now, marvel at the wonder that is Pride … Continue reading Seamus Haji Wild Fruit ‘Pride’ Podcast – free download
Brighton Pride Gay Dance Weekend 2011 – We’re all Superqueeroes!
Its official, it’s time to get excited. The big Brighton Gay Dance Weekend is almost here and its time to celebrate all that is fabulous about the proud Brighton that we love. Parties till dawn that will ensure a smirk on your face for months to come as Brighton Gay Dance Weekend 2011 delivers the most special of Pride days. I have the pleasure and … Continue reading Brighton Pride Gay Dance Weekend 2011 – We’re all Superqueeroes!
Vintage by Hemingway
Come Friday and me and the most random collection of tunes I’ve ever placed in a record bag will be making our way to London’s Southbank Centre for a day of wonder. Vintage 2010 had to be the best dressed festival I have ever had the pleasure to play at and 2011 looks like its gonna go one better. Check out Wayne Hemingway’s guide to … Continue reading Vintage by Hemingway
Perfect Distraction: 26.07.11 Bjork ‘Crystalline’ Directed by Michel Gondry
Life would not be the same without the beauty of Bjork. No matter what she does to my cats sensitive hearing, I love her. As I plough through promo downloads of the worst kind, desperate to find a diamond in the dross, Bjork reminds me of the reasons music is the answer. It may not always be the easiest of answers but boy is it … Continue reading Perfect Distraction: 26.07.11 Bjork ‘Crystalline’ Directed by Michel Gondry
Vinyl Variations: Guilty Pleasures and electronic wonders – Day 2
The recording continues amongst the oohs and ahhs as tunes I’ve loved too long fill a sunny day with moments of wonder. The end result of which will be a mix for Vintage by Hemingway and Charity Shop DJ’s Behind The Sofa. Today the randomness continues and the crackle, hiss and pop is divine. Queenie called the sound of vinyl crackling away reassuring. I’m not … Continue reading Vinyl Variations: Guilty Pleasures and electronic wonders – Day 2