Alcane (aka Stuart Chalmers) is a Glasgow based DJ/Producer who has been involved in the Drum & Bass scene for over 11 years now.
Co-promoter and main resident of the night 'Red Alert' founded in August 2000. As one of Scotland's longest running nights, it ended promotions in April 2008 with events running in Glasgow, Edinburgh and its home town of Dumfries. In the time since its inception he has showcased some of the best in established & local talent from all over the UK at Red Alert, as well as finding time to DJ at some of Scotland's biggest and best Drum & Bass events:
Xplicit, Split, LiveVevil, Jungle Nation, Symbiosis, Technical Resistance, Obscene, Jungle Magik, & Pangea to name but a few.
At home behind the decks, Stu not being content with club DJing has also found time to host a number of internet radio shows since 2005. Holding slots on: Radio Magnetic (alongside Paul Reset & Morphy), PlanetDNB (with long time colleague JL Boco), Twisted Frequency Radio & latterly Dark Wax Radio (as well of course frequent guest appearances on Glasgow University's 'Subcity Radio', hosted weekly by Yellowbenzene & D-Fade).
In recent years his production has also has begun to get noticed, with one of his early tracks 'Hash' featuring on the Canadian imprint Make:Shift Records album 'Bassbored'. This LP is available digitally from the label's website: DOWNLOAD
Now he currently fills his time with residencies at Symbiosis (@ The Soundhaus, Glasgow) and Split (@ Cabaret Volitaire, Edinburgh) as well as his weekly radio slot, Tuesdays 8pm-9pm GMT on Dark Wax Radio, home of the best in dark & techno influenced Drum & Bass: TUNE IN
FRIDAY 17TH JULY Downstairs guest will be TEKAMINE B2B THE PHYSICIST and also ZUNI B2B MORPHOS for proper techno shizniz. Entry - £4 THE BONGO CLUB, MORAY HOUSE, EDINBURGH
With a reputation for heavy beats, dubwise basslines and echoing effects that take you to the milky way and back, Morphy delivers his debut EP for Nerve Recordings in the shape of "The Dubtopia EP".
As usual, quality is delivered without compromise - from the hard-edged dancefloor cut "Hermies" to the more dubwise selections "Version" and "Samfie Man" to the straight up roots rocker "Warren Dub" - this EP will keeping you skanking in dubbed out delight!
Available as high quality digital download (320kbps MP3/WAV and FLAC) at the following digital stores:
Hey, hope all is well! Stop by the page and check out the newest Mindstorm tunes "Midnight Rush" and "Gamer's Delight" recently added to the player when you get a chance.
"Midnight Rush" has a more Danny Byrd/Matrix&Futurebound vibe while "Gamer's Delight" is just full-blown dirty analog bliss. Leave some love if you like what you hear, it's always appreciated. Big up!
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New weekly night in Edinburgh, free every tuesday. With djs from Noizteez, Volume, Ghantin, Mutiny, Dirt, Big n Bashy, Jakn, Synthetic, Coalition, Riddim Tuffa, Pangea, Audacious and more.....
Launch night on the 16th, dont miss it. All info on the dedicated webpage, click on the banner:
we proud to present you the second schmob release! "euphorie is nix"! produced by nox. freaky, stompin' and weird technomusic. if you liked the first release, you have to check out this one. mastered by s-tek (berlin)
This Friday at Mutant Music at the Flying Duck, 7pm : Big Ned (Optimo Music), Louise McVey & Cracks In The Concrete and Bad Bad Men's Acoustic Carnival...