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The Guardian: 'Small club nights just aren't where people go to hear new music these days'
Joanna Fuertes-Knight argues that the days of intimate and loyally-attended series like FWD>> are over because "connoisseurs can now gurn in their own homes."
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2013/mar/01/small-club-nights-bedroom-..
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Published / Friday, 01 March 2013 04:00 PM
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The Guardian: 'Small club nights just aren't where people go to hear new music these days'

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RedOnewrote
Mon, 04 Mar 2013what evs....

Bennyjcwrote
Sun, 03 Mar 2013'tight soundsystem' ; )

Bennyjcwrote
Sun, 03 Mar 2013This Joanna hasn't got a clue. I feel embarrassed for The Guardian in publishing this rubbish.

There are plenty of small club nights across the country that are thriving. Louche, Basics, System in Leeds. Machine, Basing House, Warm in London. I can't be bothered to list them all to be honest.

Just because this Joanna doesn't go to them and instead poncey glam house nights or large events she is in no place to comment on the rest of the scene.

The small club scene is very healthy and... More

laurencereedwrote
Sun, 03 Mar 2013I much prefer to go hear music in a small intimate venue.... Most Dj's prefer playing them too...
soundcloud.com/laurence-reed


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