The ultimate guide to clubbing in Ireland this week

28.11.17-03.12.17

December is officially upon us. This Friday you’ll be able to open the first window in your advent calendar and continue throughout a weekend filled with lineups consisting of some of the biggest artists in the world at the moment, as well a few legendary figures thrown into the mix.

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FOUR/FOUR’S EVENT OF THE WEEK

Altern 8 at Techno & Cans

Dublin – Hangar

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Rave legend Mark Archer AKA Altern 8 makes a return to Dublin this Friday. Founded in 1990, Altern 8 was one of the biggest acts of that generation, and continues to capture the attention of the club-goers of today. As a lot of you will know, Mark’s sets are thoroughly energetic and enjoyable, making this our gig of the week.

Support: Pierce Rooney, Boco Flynn

Tickets: €10-15

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THURSDAY

Human Error: All City Funk

Dublin- Button Factory

This week’s Human Error sees All City Records’ very own Daire Carolan & Sage close out the night together. They’re joined by top Dublin DJ Bobofunk.

Support: Aero B2B Kam, Kieran O’Driscoll

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Hot Since 82 // Knee Deep In Dublin

Dublin – District 8

House music giant Hot Since 82 returns to Dublin for the first time since Winter Party last year as part of his Knee Deep tour.

Support: Lorcan, Ema Jai

Tickets: €20

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FRIDAY

Notes On Rave In Dublin screening + party

Dublin – Pygmalion

Four Four favourite and house music veteran Aaron Nolan headlines Culture Shock’s Xmas party this Friday.

Support: Simone, Eoin Brennan, Adam Sheridan

Tickets: €10-20

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Notes On Rave In Dublin screening + party

Dublin – Liberty Hall

The documentary Notes On Rave In Dublin looks through the history of dance music in Ireland over the last 20 years. Followed by afterparty in The Wiley Fox.

Tickets: €10-20

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Tänzer / / She Makes Noise Party

Dublin – Turks Head

Tänzer take over Turks Head with some of Dublin’s best female house & techno DJs.

Lineup: Sarah Mooney, Shona Brophy B2B Cloe Travers, Amy Myler

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Techno Fridays: Jon Hussey & Jamie Behan

Cork – Cyprus Avenue

Bastardo’s Electrico offshoot Techno Fridays hosts Jon Hussey and Jamie Behan, two legendary figures of the Irish techno scene, in Cyprus Avenue.

Support: Rich Murphy

Tickets: €6

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Twitch // Dekmantel Soundsystem (All Night Long)

Belfast – Queen’s University Student Union

The guys behind Amsterdam’s renowned Dekmantel Festival take over Queens Student Union for Twitch Belfast for a very special all-night-long set.

Tickets: £10-20

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Jack J & DJ Deece at Wigwam

Dublin – Wigwam

Jack J returns to Dublin following his Deece Series debut appearance back in February. The Canadian DJ/Producer plays this time in Wigwam’s basement alongside Deece once again as Bodytonic team up with Hidden Agenda.

Tickets €15

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SATURDAY

Four Four & Inbhir Present: Terrence Parker [3 Hour Set]

Dublin – Hangar

Detroit’s Terrence Parker (known to many as “TP”) has become legendary for his quite uncommon yet skilful turntablism style of playing House Music. Not only is Terrence playing, but Merachka will be in Dublin a providing vocal and DJ support on the night too.

Tickets: €10-15

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DiVision & Subject present Levon Vincent

Dublin – Pygmalion

Levon Vincent is well known for his uncompromising style and technical skills behind the decks, but also hard-hitting tracks released through Novel Sound, an outlet for his own productions.

Support: Sage, Galactic Boat Club

Tickets: €10

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Nicole Moudaber at District 8

Dublin – District 8

Nicole Moudaber’s District 8 debut is the perfect way to kick off your December techno calendar. Tipped by Carl Cox as “the most underrated DJ”, as well as having played B2B with the likes of Pete Tong, Dubfire and of Carl Cox himself, Moudaber is one of the top artists of the last decade.

Support: Moduse

Tickets: €15-20

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Basement Project w/ Derek Carr [Trident Recordings]

Galway – Factory

Galway collective Basement project take over the Electric’s Factory room for a night of intimate techno.

Support: Ian Hart B2B Micky B

Tickets: €5-8

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Pear Presents: Ben UFO & Wino Wagon

Dublin – Tengu

As one of the co-founders of Hessle Audio, Ben UFO has been responsible for some of the most varied and ground breaking releases of the last decade. Expect sounds both old and new, across the worlds of house and garage, dubstep and grime, and further into the past.