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In Conversation With: Optimo

May 1, 2018 |

The Glaswegian stalwarts talk Optimo Music, Sub Club, touring, Houghton, NTS, Sex Judas and much more.Read More

Preview: Gottwood & Houghton

February 1, 2018 |

The team behind arguably the most potent weekenders on the UK circuit in 2018 – Gottwood and Houghton – are gearing up for another mind-bending double header this summer. Here we cast a beady eye on both ahead of the … Read More

Review: Houghton Festival 2017

September 12, 2017 |

It’s almost a month later and I’m still thinking about what made Houghton Festival particularly special. Was it the unfettered realisation of its curator’s vision? Or the Berlin-esque 24-hour license – a novelty for UK festivals and an absolute game … Read More

Houghton announces creative partners ahead of first edition

August 7, 2017 |

This Thursday sees the gates open to the inaugural Houghton festival, an intimately curated event put together by fabric‘s long-standing resident Craig Richards and produced by the team behind Gottwood Festival. This year’s Gottwood proved once more the Welsh festival’s … Read More

Review: Gottwood 2017

July 10, 2017 | 2

Festivals are magical places of discovery that create wonderful yet delicate moments out of hedonistic chaos… and then it rains! For Gottwood the Anglesey barometer reverted to default as revellers were treated to regular showers, but that certainly didn’t dampen … Read More

In Conversation With: Voigtmann & Tristan Da Cunha

June 8, 2017 |

Let’s hark back to the halcyon days of British clubbing, when acid and breaks went hand-in-hand with anti-establishment and the rave was not merely an escape but a hedonistic lifestyle with an 808 pulse. This pleasure ride carried through the … Read More

Digging Deep: XDB

May 25, 2017 | 2

Kosta Athanassiadis is a seasoned DJ with a reputation for impeccable selection. Not necessarily in the mould of modern-day tastemakers such as Ben UFO or Palms Trax, but as a veteran whose ability is attributable to a wonderful knack for … Read More

Five Essentials: Make Me

May 11, 2017 | 1

Founded in 2008, Make Me have come a long way in their nine years. Starting out at a time when attitudes towards nightlife began to shift, longevity was always going to be a difficult task. Anyone who has put on … Read More

Review: Gottwood Festival 2016

June 29, 2016 |

From Weather‘s concrete jungle straight into the mystical woodland of Llanfaethlu’s Gottwood (not forgetting Glasto shortly after!) – June has been quite a ride for camp UE. A few days worth of TLC in rural Ruthin provided respite after a … Read More

In Conversation With: Max Graef

April 27, 2016 |

For a twenty-something Berliner, the sheer breadth of Max Graef’s musical knowledge exudes a maturity you’d expect from a producer of a much older vintage. Listening to his productions, it’s not hard to glean that the man possesses a voracious … Read More