Influenced by people who are actively trying to make their scene better.
And by the people who have done that and are now doing it on a much bigger scale.
Specifically, but not exclusively, Erol, Switch, Annie Mac, Digitalism, Daft Punk, LCD (James Murphy), Soulwax, Tiga, down to Liars Club, Chicks Dig Jerks, Club Motherfucker, Bloggers Delight, Adventures in the beetroot field, etc etc
Sounds Like
Well, its difficult.....
It generally sounds like a lot of good people having a very good time!
Bang!Bang! covers a lot of genre's during a night but will always have the dancefloor in mind. Wheher it be old classics, obscure rareities or the very latest releases from labels like DFA or Ed Banger, its generally a little trip through whats making us dance at the time.
NYE @ Hott Date 12till1 went a little something like this:
Frank Sinatra - NewYork,NewYork / RATM - Killing in the name of / Justice - Waters of Nazareth / The Prodigy - Smack My Bitch Up / Josh Wink - Higher State of Conciousness / Black Ghosts - Anyway you choose to give it / Hot Chip - My Piano / Datarock - FaFaFa(GetShakes remix) / Gala - Freed from desire / Digitalism - Cairo / The Presets - My People / Daft Punk - Harder Better Faster Stronger / Supersystem - Miracle / MIA - Boyz / M Beat feat General Levy - Incredible
and Death at the disco (special 5 yrs dead 20min set) went
Soulwax - Etalking / Juan Maclean - Every little thing (Cajmere remix) / Tiga - pleasure from the bass / Tiefschwarz - Warning Siren / Tomass Anderson - Washing Up (Tiga remix)
Download the mix here with a couple of cheeky extras thrown in!!!
Just click on the tape
THIS MONTH WE'VE BEEN NAMED No 1 CLUB IN THE MIDLANDS!!! BY DJ MAGAZINE!!!! flattered - naturally
We play Records. We want to make you dance.
A new-wave/no-wave/electro/punk/jerky/fuzzy/downright dirty night of not giving a shit about whats cool and whats not. Come and have a dance.
We are currently open to offers. Message us.
In the past, we have played at Hott Date, The Lock Tavern, Panic, Club NME, Ramshackle, Resurrection, Barfly, Death at the Disco, Mosco Disco, The Jug of Ale, PUSH, Levis OnesToWatch, FROG, RetroForward, and ChicksDigJerks.
We have also been fortunate enough to have played with Duke Dumont, Lillica Libertine, STDJ's, Opticks, Casper C (Fluo Kids), Faggatronix, Zombie Disco Squad, Boy 8 Bit, Bad Robot, ChicksDigJerks, Pete Death, Bigger than Barry, The Long Blondes & Black Wire!!!
Bang!Bang! has made a new years resolution for 2008 - we will be raising our game this year, and in doing so we hope to be raising the bar, and the roof. We want to give you some nights out to really look forward to, and to remember as some of the best nights of your lives.
Hi There! http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=rBpyitOA_as We listened to all of your input and made a new video for Chubby Chaser on Youtube. It’s a Promo and only 85 seconds! We’re asking you to please take another look, if you can take the time, rate it and make a comment. Please share this and help us get it out there!! Thank you! ..
PLUS DELUKA (LIVE) & DJ SETS FROM DAVE BANG!BANG!, NEW SCOTLAND YARD!
The Presets tour their new album ‘Apocalypso’ released on June 23rd on the Modular label. Fresh from Glastonbury the band showcase material to an intimate Rainbow Courtyard before heading to a sell out London Showcase at Scala and then appearances at T in the Park, V Festivals, Creamfields and Bestival amongst others. Limited tickets are still available from theticketsellers. co. uk at £6adv (*cheapest in the UK) or £8 on the door.
EYES (USA) Nail In The Coffin Records (Xiu Xiu, Meth And Goats, Laser Mountain, etc). Cosmic sensory overload of electro/R&B/pop/outsider free jazz worship. Totally good and totally from Chicago, USA. www. myspace. com/iieyes
Hello & good day to you.. How be things? Just letting you know, i got a new social vibe happnin every Thursday in Moseley, it’s a kind of a chilled sesh downstairs in The Bulls Head (nothing too mental), from 8.30 til 11.30pm, it be great to see you there to be honest…
Apt @ The Bulls Head, Moseley.. With Scott Bleepz & friends playing a nice blend of Electronica, Acid Blips & Disco Cliks. STARTS THURSDAY 26TH JUNE (& then every Thursday after) 8.30 – 11.30pm
Wot say you? x
Also the next bleep bleep is upon us on Fri.. The last one was too good but this one’s gonna be even better..
Kissy Sell Out gave it a big up on Radio 1 last weekend.. Along with playing one of Drew’s mashups.. Which was nice!!..
So come get related..
JACKIN GROOVES FIDGET HOOKS ACID BLIPS & DISCO CLIKS!!
Robot Vs Dinosaur returns to Island Bar on Friday 20th June, with live electronics from Portmanteau and Arc Vel. £3 entry, or just £1 if dressed as a robot or dinosaur! See you there?
MOHA! (Berlin/Norway) members of NOXAGT & ULTRALYD on Rune Grammofon Records play a mindbending and intensely mathematical mix of free noise/rock/electronica www. myspace. com/themoha
Last time these fight-pop heroes were in town it was a house trashing, speaker blowing, cartwheeling, instrument swaping, dance-show-ruining free for all now they're back for round two!
Playing songs from their critically acclaimed 'Sissy Hits' EP (5/5 on Drowned in Sound) the band promise an amazing live show and if you missed them last time this is your chance to make ammends.
Coming from the same Liverpool school of excellence as Hot Club De Paris and Elle S’appelle Arms at Last make intricate and melodic indie-pop anthems which are guaranteed to stick in your head for days.
As ever playing an exciting and eclectic mix of Post Punk, Lo-Fi, Glitch-pop, Indie Pop, Italo and Hardcore Punk , expect everything from Supersystem to Spank Rock.
playing all the best music from the Big Apple's past and present underground scene and beyond. Expect to hear plenty of punk-funk, no wave, hip-hop, disco a
Robot Vs Dinosaur returns to Island Bar on Fri May 16th, with live sets from Datassette & Lone plus DJs playing all manner of electronic goodness well into the night.
Entry is £3, or just £1 if dressed as a robot or a dinosaur.
