Staff Writer, Author at Four/Four Magazine

Interview: Pornceptual & RATHAUS on Safe Spaces, Queer Liberation, and Mainstream Skepticism

Staff WriterDecember 6, 2024

For over a decade, Pornceptual has been redefining what it means to create queer, sex-positive spaces. What started as an art porn project in Berlin has grown into a global cultural movement, blending art, nightlife, and liberation. Known for outrag... Read More...

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8 New Tracks from the Irish Dance Music Scene You Need to Hear this Friday

Staff WriterNovember 15, 2024

We’ve rounded up 8 must-hear tracks from the Irish dance music scene to kickstart your weekend. Spanning heads-down electro, anthemic hard house, minimalistic techno, and more, this curated list showcases top-tier cuts from every corner of the scene... Read More...

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More Than Just a Party: The Vital Role of Queer Club Nights in Dublin

Staff WriterJune 28, 2024

Rathaus co-founder Michal Mencnarowski conducted a study on Dublin's queer nightlife to better understand the factors that contribute to a sense of community at these events, as well as to identify necessary safety precautions and propose strategies... Read More...

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Ones To Watch: Valhalla is Turning Here & Now Club into Techno Purist Heaven this Friday

Staff WriterDecember 6, 2023

Dublin's newest techno party, Valhalla debuts this Friday with one of the biggest techno showcases of the year as they take over two rooms at Here & Now Club. The show will be headlined by contemporary record connoisseurs Slin & Tarkano, who... Read More...

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Four Four Picks: 9 Player Tracks Ahead Of His Return To Dublin This Weekend

Staff WriterNovember 30, 2023

The Infamous Player returns to Ireland for his second club show this Saturday. You can find him playing in Cellar for Dublin party-starters Hidden Love. This comes after a standout hybrid live performance at this years Fuinneamh Festival at Bellurga... Read More...

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News: EMA Removes her HÖR set in Solidarity with Palestine

Staff WriterNovember 27, 2023

Dublin-based DJ, label-owner and Tengu-booker, EMA has removed her Hör Berlin set from their archive upon request. EMA's decision is due to the alleged censoring of artists in solidarity with Palestine. Berlin-based streaming platform HÖR has be... Read More...

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New Event: Four Four Mag’s Top Culture Night Picks

Staff WriterSeptember 22, 2023

Culture Night has evolved over the years, giving the streets nationwide permission to come alive in a way not seen all year round. With extensive government supports, and a huge amount of planning, each county puts on a big display of what culture m... Read More...

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New Mix: Local Selection 216: Olympias

Staff WriterSeptember 6, 2023

Next up as part of the Local Selection series is talented producer and DJ, Olympias. Her live and DJ sets are inspired by dub, deep house and techno, creating a warm and hypnotic sound which can be heard throughout this live set. Having grown up... Read More...

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News: 300+ Events Announced For Culture Night Dublin 2023

Staff WriterAugust 28, 2023

Culture Night Dublin 2023 programmes a huge amount of events that run all day, late into the night, as key shows champion the city’s rich history of electronic music, a new perspective on using public spaces, and a forward thinking approach to inclu... Read More...

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New Music: Four Four Premiere: cc0rm – Awareness [STINKAGE]

Staff WriterJuly 25, 2023

We can confirm that jungle is alive and well among young Irish crews as our latest premiere from Dublin collective STINKAGE shows just that. Today we premiere 'Awareness', a liquid D&B trip by resident Cc0rm. The STINKAGE sound explores break... Read More...

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