Upcoming Events from Residents (February)

Every month we promote events hosted by our very own residents. Scroll down to find out what events are taking place this February.

Profound Mystery Presents: drowzee – Patience Album Launch Party

drowzee will be celebrating the release of his most recent album Patience at Derby Brewery Arms on Saturday 5th February.

DJ and Producer drowzee is a resident of Chow Down, a Manchester based collective that has brought club nights across the city since 2011. You can catch drowzee on his monthly show Naptime, where he regularly brings his fluid mixing style which effortlessly blends opposing genres and moods.

Contributing to this celebratory night is Me Gusta resident Obeka, and Craig AD.

Building:Bridges

Building:Bridges are returning to The Klondyke for their daytime dance to raise money for the Manchester Refugee Support Network (MRSN). Yacare fromSurface Domingo is one of the members driving this new club night that strives for positive change.

Over a grand was raised at the first party in November, and with dry(er) Januaries out the way, they are looking forward to adding to that total on February 5th.

Building:Bridges will also be collecting food donations to help MRSN’s Destitution Project, so please bring along tins, pasta, rice, toiletries etc! The minimum donation will be £5, purchase your tickets here.

MEI at Colours Hoxton

Headlining on Friday 11th February at Colours Hoxton, is South London R&B vocalist, songwriter, producer and bassist MEI.

MEI has been gaining massive attraction over the years, continually gathering support from multiple well renowned magazines including The Independent, Rolling Stone India and Clash Magazine. Her most recent EP The Hard Way Around the Sun was selected for Jamz Supernova’s Top 5 EP on BBC 1XTRA.

This event is part of Platform, a series that showcases new and rising homegrown stars of the future, amplifying the best up and coming artists London has to offer. The gig will be kicking off at 7:30PM at Colours Hoxton. Grab your tickets here.

Not Bad For A Girl: SPEED DATING

While MEI is holding down the south on the 11th February, taking over Manchester’s ends is Not Bad For A Girl with their special Valentines Day event at XLR, SPEED DATING.

Not Bad For A Girl is a Manchester based women and non-binary collective born from a shared love of music/events and hatred of gender inequality. They’re all about “equal opportunity, equal pay and equal parts spirit and mixer”. The collective have had their first release as a record label, a VA that is raising money for the music focused charity Brighter Sound. Check out DaiSu’s track below which features on the VA.

Catch the crew taking over Withington’s XLR on Friday 11th February, with high pace high energy dance music all night long. Buy your tickets here.

Supernature On Sunday

Supernature will once again be providing the grooves for your Sunday, getting you refreshed and ready for the week ahead.

Accompanying the Supernature family is Will TRAMP!, founder of the infamous night Tramp! which gained a reputation as one of the most forward thinking club nights of the time.

The event will be taking place at Joshua Brooks, from 3pm-8pm on Sunday 13th February.

SZAJINA – STEPPING HILL VINYL EP LAUNCH

We got another launch celebration taking place on Friday 18thFebruary at the legendary venue and record label, Eastern Bloc. The night will be celebrating the release of SZAJNA‘s vinyl EP ‘Stepping Hill’ launching in March this year.

Our resident SZAJNA will be playing alongside Murder He Wrote and EVM128 at this free entry event. Doors open at 8PM.

Brume @ The Carlton Club

If you love the wonders of improvised performances, we have the perfect event for you. The amazing alt-disco / funk band The Trees are Calling will be performing at TheCarlton Club on Tuesday 22nd February.

The Trees are Calling’s band member Helena Summerfield hosts the monthly show Mid-Week Jazz, where the Manchester based saxophonist shares their love of all things jazz.

The band is playing as part of the night Brume, a live music event focussing on new and improvised music.