Venue focus: Audio Brighton

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Audio Brighton's gaining a solid reputation in the dance music stakes of late, with it's on point billings of high grade artists set to take the reigns at the cutting edge venue. 

Situated on the coast with a seafront facing terrace, the venue is nearing it's 10th year of existence, and it's easy to see why it remains fundamental to clubbing culture on the south coast. The club has dance music in its blood, when it's not attracting leading figureheads to its confines it's housing some of the areas leading club night superpowers; maintaining a balance that keeps the punters hooked, and once again they've hit the nail on the head with a killer bill of acts. 

Forever Ill presents Jack Beats Friday 29th August 

Serving up one for the bass freaks is Jack Beats, drawing from a multitude of genres to create a bass cajoled monster thats ready to wreak havoc upon the dance floor.

The electronic duo consisting of DJ Plus One (Scratch Perverts) and Beni G (The Mixologists) are renowned for their jagged basslines and beastly breakdowns perfectly conveyed in their revered spine buster 'Beatbox' (above) which boasts the exact chemistry to blow up a club space. Grab your tickets here.

Maribou State and Pedestrian Saturday 30th August

Stumping up a trip hop like aesthetic with plentiful lashings of soul are left of field electronica duo Maribou State. They posses an armoury of ethereal hits with mass airplay gained via their Truths EP featuring Jimi Nxir and immensely chilled smash 'Moon Circles' with an on point remix of Fat Boy Slim's 'Praise You' (above) amongst their ranks reflecting their celebrated musical resonance.

Arriving alongside them is partner in crime Pedestrian for a back to back set that will undoubtedly muster up a wave of  eclectic production unleashed with the firm intentions of captivating the dance floor in a state of hedonism. Pedestrian represents real musical pedigree with solid releases on Bronswood, Metalheadz and 2nd Drop that refuse to be ruled by genre constraints resulting in a submersive and enchanting output. Grab your tickets here.

Audio 10th birthday with Ame Friday 12th September 

Soundtracking Audio's 10th birthday celebrations is heavily influential collective Ame, made up of Kristian Beyer and Frank Weidemann who run mammoth imprint Innervisions along with legendary Berlin stalwart Dixon.

They've entertained renowned dance meccas worlwide with their detroit rooted deep house, evident in their above Boiler Room mix, which serves as a massive coup to Audio for its tectonic birthday proceedings. Grab your tickets here.

Simian Mobile Disco Saturday 13th September 

On the back of their latest album Whorl that was rustled up in the Californian Desert, Simian Mobile Disco take to the club floor with their apotheosised analogue production. Their recent rip-roaring release 'Tangents' (above) represents a change in direction for the electro alchemists, with its darker tendencies straying away from their previous electronic propulsions giving them all the more reasons to flex their muscles on the underground stage. Grab your tickets here.

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