The Drum and Bass Curriculum April 2008

Feature by Al Majik | 01 Apr 2008

We begin this month's clubnights with Xplicit at The Bongo Club on 4 April for a Scottish exclusive. Offkey label boss Raiden will be travelling up to Scotland to perform a live drum and bass set. Support comes from Eno & Paul Reset (10.30pm-3am, £8). On the same night over at The Caves, rising stars Az-Tech will be dishing out their monthly instalment of all things breakbeat. Splank! Record's boy wonder Strider will demonstrating why he is one of the most exciting prospects in the electro/breaks scene at the moment (10.30pm-3am, £6/£7). As if you weren't stuck for choice already, Pangea is also on the same night in Glasgow continuing their residency at the Glasgow School of Art. This month their hosting one of their infamous versus parties, welcoming the Dilate Crew from Stirling (10.30pm-3am, £3). If you like things a bit harder then it's worth checking out Mutiny at The Bongo Club on Thursday 10 April. This is their last night until after the summer, and to make it one to remember they've recruited the talents of Belgium breakcore artist, D-AQ:SED (11pm-3am, £4/£5). Last but certainly not least Radio 1 will be up in Scotland as part of the Annie Nightingale Introducing Tour. The Scottish leg of this tour will cover two different cities over two nights showcasing some of the UK's finest breaks DJs. First up Annie will be playing at The Sub Club in Glasgow on 24 April with the Utah Saints (10.30pm-3am, £TBC), then the following night she'll be alongside Krafty Kuts and the Drummatic Twins at Cabaret Voltaire in Edinburgh (10.30pm-3am, £TBC). [Al Majik]