We Are… Electric

Seven reasons to attend Cab Vol's seventh birthday

Edinburgh venue celebrates 49 dog years with three weeks of events

2 Feb 2012

1 Supernova Kicking off the Cab’s month long ‘seven splendid events for seven splendid years’ Glasgow tech-house and minimal night Supernova makes it’s Edinburgh debut with the tough techno sounds of Karotte (Cocoon). Fri 3 Feb. 2 Musika & We…

Edinburgh Freshers week clubbing for the discerning listener

Cabaret Voltaire lines up Joey Negro, Paul Woolford and Gramophonedzie

23 Sep 2010

Freshers week: no other seven days on the country’s clubbing calendar will see so many excited youngsters stay up all night drinking, try to bag off with each other and just generally enjoy the freedom that not having mum waiting to chastise you for…

We Are ... Electric celebrates fifth birthday

Night in two instalments as residents play alongside Scottish talents

5 Aug 2010

We Are … Electric If you thought Wednesdays weren’t built for clubbing, We Are … Electric have been proving you wrong for five years. They’re celebrating their fifth birthday across two weeks, starting with a massive Scottish talent Showcase featuring…

We Are . . . Electric

6 Jan 2010

In terms of clubbing, We Are … Electric has ruled the midweek party scene in the capital for the last few years. ‘It’s a punk-funk electro-disco,’ says WAE mastermind and resident DJ Gary Mac. ‘Essentially it’s an electronic-body-music club that crosses…

Clubs hitlist

4 Nov 2009

Volume! Dubstep mayhem from the masked marauder Stenchman. Why not join in the insanity by donning your own disguises for this masked masquerade? The Bongo Club, Edinburgh, Fri 6 Nov. Melting Pot presents the Rizla Invisible Players Tour…

Fresher's week club nights

An evening's entertainment for student sorts

3 Sep 2009

Although Edinburghers might not notice it quite so much thanks to their fancy festival throughout the month of August, the clubbing scene does tend to go into a state of semi-hibernation over the summer. And there’s one over-riding reason you just can’t…

We Are . . . Electric

24 Jul 2009

The Midweek club that matters, Gary Mac’s We Are … Electric, celebrates its fourth birthday with a two-part party of electro funk and punked up electronica. First up is German techno and house genius DJ T (pictured) alongside a live electronica from The…

Thunderheist

30 Apr 2009

ELECTRO RAP Canadian girl-boy electro/rap duo Isis and Grahm Zilla, aka Thunderheist, may not be the first band to owe their existence to the internet, but they’ve certainly taken digital-age creativity to impressive lengths. The two began as casual…

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The best dancefloor action

18 Sep 2006

Xplicit Mampi (pictured) Swift double drops hard and fast jungle. Distorted basslines and raw drum & bass come as standard. The Bongo Club, Edinburgh, Fri 22 Sep. Bad Robot Loosjoints and Stevie Elements take over this new weekly. Guest John…