But he's also worried about what it has become as well. RA's Christian Rose-Day catches up with the man often credited with inspiring Oakey and the crew to find out how things have changed on The White Isle.
This week's top nights, as picked by Christian Rose-Day, include a Detroit house special at Fabric, Sasha and Digweed in Belfast, and a house and techno showdown at The Arches.
Christian Rose-Day picks out the ten best nights happening across Europe this weekend. Birthday kids The Rex and Traum blow out candles in Paris and Berlin while the Modular kids invade the barrios of Barcelona.