Spectrum is a unique mini-festival currently held bi-annually in Edinburgh's Queens Hall. The event brings together music, goods and wares from some of the very best Scottish bands, DJs, independent record labels and artists as well as films and other multimedia aspects all within the very special space of the Queens Hall. Spectrum provides a focal point for like-minded creative individuals to meet, eat, chill and chat within a friendly and relaxed setting ..................................................................................................................
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This will be the second coming of Christ. to Tronic, after his glorious appearance in the spring of 2007. Christ.'s talent for gliding intimate analogue synth sounds over delicate broken beats amid lush soundscapes and haunting vocal samples has established him as an Eno-esque downtempo master. Music beautifully simple and organic, very much outside the confines of modern electronica.
Like the prodigal son, Dextro returns to Glasgow in July to join Christ, Araya and The Lava Experiments in a night showcasing the best of Scottish electronic.
A night of live music not to be missed.
July 4th Blackfriars Basement 9m - 2am £6 / 8
Christ. [benbecula] Dextro [Gronland, Border Community] Araya [benbecula] The Lava Experiments [Antimatter]
Being Rockness weekend, Tronic will be acting as a festival warm up, bringing together the sounds of Inverness and Glasgow in an electro clash of big beats, breaks and emotronic??. A night where the live electronic will flow like liquid energy!
@ Stills Gallery (Cockburn Street) 7pm-10pm tickets £4 on the door / cheap beer!
The Declining Winter is a new musical project led by Richard Vincent Adams, co-founder of leftfield musical pioneers Hood - influenced by Low, The Durutti Column and York City FC.
Skip your tea for the magnificent, synth-laden 7VWWVW (aka MAMMAL), and Doogie Paul of James Yorkston and the Athletes upright bass infamy.
Hear ye, hear ye friends. Calling all ye faithful and faithless, the Big Hand debut album is finally here and set to dazzle upon the main stage of life! Yes, its set for release, and its gonna blow your socks off.........
............ 14 tracks of the finest sparkling soulful zorbic ska ever heard for just ten little pounds. Get yourselves the remedy for the April showers, reach out through the ether and get yourself one today. Go on, you know you want to!
In a band, got a music business or simply a music lover? Born To Be Wide is THE place to be in Edinburgh.
Bring CD’s, flyers, posters & plug your band / business. Born To Be Wide is always FREE entry!
BORN TO BE WIDE is in association with THE SCOTSMAN You can view our column and hear our Track of the Month by clicking on the photo of Polymyth:
POLYMYTH “Voyeur’s View”
THURS 3rd APRIL – We have our 1st Seminar, starting @ 7.45pm – please mail us to guarantee a place, 9pm BTBW as usual with:
- Martin Atkins - Seminar by Martin Atkins who’s new book Tour Smart is the product of touring with the likes of Nine Inch Nails, Pigface, Killing Joke etc
- THE SKINNY MAGAZINE - Influential publication The Skinny Mag’ Music Editor Dave Kerr on the wheels of steel
- OUR LUNAR ACTIVITIES - Lewis rock band, just back from recording in US, SXSW etc
The breakcore scene is soaring high at the moment with a style that is pushing the boundaries of electronic music. A unique sound incorporating drum & bass, glitch, breaks, industrial and hardcore, designed to dominate your ear drums.
TRONIC will be hosting the 'Domination Tour' which has been sweeping through Europe since the start of the year and headlined by American Breakcore king Raxyor. The razor sharp laptop technician has been all over and will perform live at TRONIC on March 29th.
Price - £3 advance via www. SECxtra. com Credit Card Hotline - 08700 132 652
This event is back to back with the TRONIC club night on 4th April at Blackfriars. If you wish to attend both you can book a ticket for £10 which entitles entry to both nights.
Kontrol @ Studio 24, Calton Road, Edinburgh - 14th March 11pm-3am - free before 12.
Kontrol on 14th March is a record release party for Forward Strategy Group's new single 'Transect' (FSG001). Headliner on the night is FSG kingpin, Smear, with support from Patrick Walker and Nomad bringing together an night of eclectic techno comprising of exciting live and DJ sets.
Smear has been releasing industrial music as Element Abuse since 2004, embarking on the Smear project 2 years later. He has since released on netlabels AVXR, Kaktus and Ante Rasa, with more plans for vinyl releases later on this year through Limetree.
YIMINO are the "Pretenders to the 'Warm Electronica' crown" as touted by Plaid of Warp Records. Their music is nothing short of genius. Having already had a track remixed by Plaid. Their career is surely on the move and when you listen to their music it is not hard to tell why. See YIMINO first @ TRONIC on February 8th.
with support from
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February 8th Blackfriars Basement Merchant City Glasgow
Door £6 / advance £4 (booking fees may apply) To book now go to SECxtra or Tickets Scotland You can also buy direct @ SECxtra box office, St Enoch Centre or Tickets Scotland Argyle St, just under Central Station bridge.
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Free night out at Mono featuring Nanobots playing the records of David Bowie and Elvis Presley and the odd Shirley Bassey record too. Why? because its their birthdays and some give aways too!Starts 8pm
