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    loft party this saturday, june 11th

    in case anybody's interested, i'm doing another party this saturday private message me w/ your e-mail address and i'll send you the details as regards address -- it's in the center of manhattan the dj's = me (pointless cruelty) early from about 11 pm to 1:30 -- b/c beat matching is no object...
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    what makes a nightclub good?

    i was going to post this in reply to confuscius' reply to woebot's stated desire to invest clubbing w/ meaning however, i decided to make this its own thread b/c i'm not sure if anything on this list relates to the question of "meaning" -- and b/c it'd take the discussion of the "drive to be...
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    BBC1 set to film at nublu on tuesday 6/14

    is there some kind of bbc1 show about a group of brits checking out various clubs in new york city??? in any case, rumor has it that bbc1 will be filming at nublu on tuesday, june 14th -- and this is supposedly the premise, i.e., brits at a club in nyc kudu is of course the band that performs...
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    mods to northern soul to madchester to 90s club culture

    came across this interesting article yesterday after googling "twisted wheel" in order to figure out what 3underscore was talking about on another thread that i had initially started to promote my own private agenda however, i think this might well be of interest to entire dissensus community...
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    fugari djs every sunday at nublu

    as of june 12th, fugari djs renochild, fidel bistro, ron d core, and the girl wonder will be on the turntables every sunday at nublu -- i.e., they're the people who throw the late nite parties with me renochild plays broken beats and hacienda classics -- not dissensus stuff per se -- but really...
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    french rejection of EU constitution

    so what does this mean? (1) a possible re-ordering of the political allignments in france? that is, are we now reaching the end of traditional socialist versus gaulist division to be succeeded by "the people" versus "globalizing elites" division? and how will this affect political allignments...
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    jesus loves you (boy george) "generations of love"

    yes, we're back to the 1991 track ID game -- only this time i need to identify the correct mix is the "totally outed" mix on the 1991 remix of this song the one that features flamenco guitar, as well as soul singers in the background, and then the raggamuffin girl over the top otherwise, which...
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    new monthly party heavy on london sounds in nyc

    i had mentioned misbehaviour and donovan a couple weeks back when it appeared they'd be doing sunday evenings at mundial . . . . however, that never came to pass here's their new deal -- a party called "bubble and squeak" Dondada (UK) + Najwa (styleaholics) bring you bubble and squeak! the...
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    my main man renochild on east village radio

    he just got done playing about a half hour ago, so i don't think this is archived yet however, i'm posting this prematurely b/c i've got things to do tonight this is renochild = strictly old skool on this session nublu radio fugari tribe soundsystem 'tis but a scratch late night party...
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    vietnam vets and dark disco

    we all know about rick davis and cybotron however, i've been rocking this track by leisure process as of late, called "company c," released on epic in 1983 -- really ultra far gone dance track and i'm also keen on aku aku's "the night belongs to charlie," released on shatter records in 1984...
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    Mysterious Skin

    Saw this over at Film Forum the other week -- west end of houston b/w sixth and seventh avenues deals w/ the divergent trajectories of two young boys who were molested by their little league coach the one becomes a sex fiend and hustler, the other very nerdy and socially inept the kid who...
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    n-joi -- where were they from?

    from new york? or manchester? or some third place? i.e., they initially sounded like they were from new york ("anthem") then they soon began to sound as though they were from manchester but if you look at their photos, they look like wealthy nyc club kids circa 1990 -- certainly not...
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    heat party featuring dj cameo this saturday

    the heat crew have another grime event this saturday featuring dj cameo, j2k and crazy titch and the heat crew djs = greg poole & dinesh playing grime plus uk garage plus crunk plus dancehall plus bhangra plus dj eddie stats playing reggaeton and the heat crew mcs = deadly crisis, lucky and...
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    roots manueva's DJ CREW!!!!!

    missed the roots manueva show last night at knitting factory but i went to the after party at this really cool bar at kent & south fifth and i must say, THESE WERE THE BEST DJs THAT I'VE HEARD SINCE I DON'T KNOW WHEN they played real-deal junglistic music then into raw house back into...
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    minor explosives go off at british consulate in nyc

    rather amusing incident -- wonder if related to the elections in the uk? supposedly some dutch guy did it here's the ny times link note the reference in the article to how many cameras there are in the area -- cameras that look like lightposts under surveillance -- oh yeah
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    Books About the Manchester Scene

    With so much discussion in this parts about RIU&SA, what about other books available on amazon.co.uk that are NOT available in the good ole usa in particular, these books -- (1) dave halsam's "manchester, england" and "not abba: real story of the 1970s" and "rise of superstar djs" (2) tony...
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    marianne faithful -- why d'ya do it

    tim sweeney played this last night -- definitely one of my all-time favs does anyone else here rate this record as highly as i do? tim also played what sounded like a much slower version of fpi project's "going back to my roots," with a small segment of the piano line looped -- wondering...
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    Cocaine Use and Neurological Disorders

    I'm pretty freaked out at the moment. A good friend of mine -- from the UK, no passport, no papers, no real money, no insurance -- is in the hospital right now b/c his legs went completely numb on him yesterday morning. He has since recovered some movement but still has great difficulty...
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    DJ Misbehavior at Mundial on Sundays

    i've been reluctant to mention mundial here for a number of reasons (1) i don't like the space -- way too cold and sterile for a bar in the east village (12th b/w A & B) (2) i'm friendly w/ so many of the people who work and dj there that you could say i have a conflict of interest (3) not...
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    Jon E Cash Show Disappoints

    went to the jon e cash show last night things didn't go too well, but greg and dinesh realize as much people just need to be patient while the kinks get worked out among the problems last night: (1) the venue -- crash mansion -- too antiseptic in feel -- you could be anywhere -- the space...
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