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indie disco

It was twenty years ago today

I have been informed that London Loves, the Soho-based indie disco I ran with a gaggle of friends, started in June 2004, suddenly quite a long time ago. The definitive history of London Loves has already been written, in the form of Denny’s fanzine article celebrating our 10th anniversary back in 2004. The only thing Read more

June 8, 2024

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jamesofwalsh

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Diary, London, music

Blur, britpop, Dean Street, indie disco, London, London Loves, pulp, Push Bar, Shed 7
The Last of the Great Indie Discos: an interview with Chris from Offbeat

Hidden away in the corner of Sheffield University’s student bar lies the Raynor Lounge, home of Offbeat, the ultimate indie disco. It has now been running for 25 years, founded as a splinter event from Warwick’s own indie society [1]. While The West Midland Offbeat is run as a generational oligarchy, passed from clique to Read more

December 17, 2022

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jamesofwalsh

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cities, Diary, music, Sheffield, travel

indie disco, Offbeat, Sheffield