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Perfect Distractions

Perfect Distraction: XiXi ‘Feels So Good’ That’s my missus that is

Been raiding the archives. Found this. Made my day. Queen Jo (that’s my missus that is) and XiXi. The lovely band what she had a lovely time with. And the lovely Michele. And Lizzie. And Jane. And plenty of maracas’ if I remember right. Gawd bless them, their K-Klass remix and the wonder that was Gordon Knott’s Atlantic Records. Never had Hove produced so many … Continue reading Perfect Distraction: XiXi ‘Feels So Good’ That’s my missus that is

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Two sides to Brighton courtesy of Caleb Yule and Sam Hiscox

For me the moment I love Brighton the best is on a hot summer day, haze coming off the tarmac as we drive along the seafront, windows down, tunes blaring. You know what I mean. Of course I’m omitting to mention the traffic jams, the eyesore that is the Odeon, nutters leaping out in front of the car, my lack of a suitably tanned and … Continue reading Two sides to Brighton courtesy of Caleb Yule and Sam Hiscox

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Desert Island Disco: DJ Lonesome M

Just what makes your DJ tick? What tunes did those headphone-wearing lovelies listen to way back when? Here at GScene we thought it was time to find out. Hence the desert island. No palm trees, just decent tunes. This month it’s the turn of DJ Lonesome M. Never has such wonderful outfits accompanied such must dance tunes. 1. Johnny Burnette ‘Please Don’t Leave Me’ (1956) … Continue reading Desert Island Disco: DJ Lonesome M

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Boxing Day Wunderland with Wild Fruit & Club Revenge at The Honeyclub

Wild Fruit and Boxing Day go together like Turkey and Cranberry and this year the Fruity ones return, togther with Club Revenge to bring Brighton Wunderland at The Honeyclub. Expect the usual wonders that encompass all that is fabulous about local clubbing over the festive season with a stellar DJ line-up starring Lee Harris, Dulcie Danger and Lil Alex. There’s added Girls on Top and … Continue reading Boxing Day Wunderland with Wild Fruit & Club Revenge at The Honeyclub

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Wildblood and Queenie’s Winter Warmer Vol. 6 – The dirty tech house one

There is nothing finer than a 4am crowd. Nothing. Winter Warmer Vol 6 sees us celebrate the wonder that is Brighton’s legendary afterhours Rebel and revel in the filth of some very naughty house music. Being Wildblood and Queenie this mix of dirty tech house is littered with disco samples and banging basslines to ensure grins as wide as ours were at Rebel’s 6th Dirty … Continue reading Wildblood and Queenie’s Winter Warmer Vol. 6 – The dirty tech house one

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Keep it local with Black Key Records and Jonny Cade’s ‘Groß Vater EP’

I like it local. I always have and so when Richard Harmer Esq. let me know of his new label Black Key Records I had to sneak a peek. And I wasn’t disappointed. Right proper tunes with a groove instilled in its glorious centre, Black Key have continued to impress me with each release. Their latest by Jonny Cade is really rather special. The ‘Groß … Continue reading Keep it local with Black Key Records and Jonny Cade’s ‘Groß Vater EP’

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Red Rebel thanx and blatant Black & White Christmas party plug

There is something out there called community. And when she gets together the result is heartwarming. This weekend performers, drag queens, DJs and the Wild Fruit wonders delivered such a result as the Red Party 2011 saw queer Brighton united in a decent groove for a decent cause. Big, big love to everyone who made it possible, big grins to the souls who made it … Continue reading Red Rebel thanx and blatant Black & White Christmas party plug

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Desert Island Disco: Thomas Gandey

You know the drill. The DJ on a desert island. Nothing to do but play the tunes that made them the DJ that they are today (and enjoy the scenery). This month it’s the turn of Wild Fruit Red Party 2011 special guest Thomas Gandey. Talented, handsome and a genuinely lovely guy in love with playing tunes for a living. Here’s to him landing on … Continue reading Desert Island Disco: Thomas Gandey

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