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Open-mic hip hop night, with live band, !Amsterdam Beatclub De Nieuwe Canvas’s weekly night of dancing, tonight hosted by Complex and Kimo. Anita, 20.00, €7.50. Amsterdam Beatclub with Ventilator, Resol and Kid Sublime. See Tuesday 2. always delivers the quirky, edgy, slightly CRITIC’S PICK OWAP XL Gashouder, Track list cheesy stuff. Tonight with a live gig by Klönneplein 1 (westergasfabriek.nl). 22.00- Wednesday 17 instrumental surf band Spaceguards 07.00, €42.50 + fee. Acid, garage, house and surprise sideshows. DJs/VJs are The and club galore with Farley Jackmaster Classic Noodlanding! Paradiso. Scopi-Tonics. Funk, DJ Remy, RiskSoundsystem, Joost Meat-market fun with indie hits, electro Far Out Canvas, 22.00-03.00, €7. San van Bellen and a live set by Hardfloor. and alternative dance. See Wednesday 10. Proper, Tako Reyenga and Marco Solo are Also a mystery ‘misteri’ guest will show FREE Bread & Milk Winston far out. Dude. up. Yeah, well, that’ll probably be Dimitri, Kingdom. Hmmm... bread and milk. See Club Rascal Club 8, 22.00-04.00, €5. who not so long ago stopped DJing. The Wednesday 3. Indie disco with hosts Dash and Bx. Maybe whole event oozes retro and that will Franco Gogo Bitterzoet, 21.00, €10. they will bring ‘I Wanna Destroy You’ by probably be reflected in the crowd – people An evening entirely dedicated to the Gi- The Soft Boys. in their thirties and forties acting like tanic legend that is Serge Gainsbourg. One !Ontrouw Trouw, 22.30-07.00, €30. they’re 21 again. In other words: a MILF- of his lesser-known works, by the way, Trouw is keeping things hush-hush, but hunting paradise. is entitled ‘Sea, Sex and Sun’. Good song, seeing as they’re open two hours longer, Drukpers Trouw, 22.30, €12. Detroit, mais certainement! there’s a rather substantial fee, and ru- downtempo, disco and more with Brendon C mours are flying about next-level shit, both Moeller, aka Beat Pharmacy (Mule, Echo- I Thursday 18 in acts, decor and what-not, chances are chord, New York), John Daly (Feel Music, CKOV the hype might be just worth it. Running Back, Cork) and Mister Trouw VU JAN Noodlanding! Paradiso. Alternative ErrorKrew Studio 80, 23.00, €13. himself, Olaf. I ST dance night with residents Willem and Electro and techno courtesty of the ever- Secret Cinema Solo Studio 80, I R Arnold. See Thursday 11. sharp ErrowKrew with Harvey McKay, 23.00, €11. The night is called Secret K Bon Bon Amer Bitterzoet, 23.00- SQL (live), Applescal (live), V-Neal and Cinema Solo, which is fine and dandy Steve Rachmad’s 04.00, €5. Hopefully with more sweet Kwik among others. Deddiekoel is VJ. and all that, but what the hell are Peter tunes than bitter people. Leviticus 20:3 Club Up, 23.00, €9. Horrevorts, Van Anh and Reiss doing top 5 tracks Miko Presents New House Col- Beesmunt Soundsystem get all biblical. See on the bill? Amsterdam native Steve Rachmad is lective Sugar Factory, midnight-05.00, Binary finery, page 61. Kill All Hipsters Club 8, 23.00-04.00, an internationally respected producer, €8.50. Icon of Dutch house Boris Werner Heaven 17 at We love the ’80s: €7. Everybody knows that the ultimate DJ and remixer, considered a pioneer brings along other icons (Leama of the UK) Penthouse and Pavement, the 30th anthem to kill all hipsters to is ‘I Wanna and newbies (Immer of Eindhoven). Anniversary Tour Paradiso, 23.30- Destroy You’ by The Soft Boys. So pick of Detroit techno in the Netherlands. 05.00, €15. All I desire. Temp-ta-tion. up your hacksaw, load up on malt whisky, His deep, groovy style tends to rest on Friday 19 March Keep climbing higher and higher. Temp- light a fag and let it rip. impressive strings, melody, funk and ta-tion. Adorable creatures. Temp-ta-tion. !Genesis Special Paradiso, mid- soul. He has also made over a hun- À la Canvas Canvas, 18.00-03.00, With unacceptable features. Temp-ta-a-a- night, €15. DJs Boombas, DSL, Breakbot €12.50. A special edition of Canvas’ tion. See Music preview, page 78. & Jackson on the bill at this dance night, dred remixes, under various pseudo- weekly night, with Brian S, Terry Toner, CRITIC’S PICK The Grand Final of hosted by Rogerseventytwoandthewalk nyms, for artists including Derrick May, Peter Kan, Egbert Jan Weber, Jules de la the Dommelsch TWST’d DJ Contest & Beesmunt Soundsystem. See Track Armand van Helden and Basement Courgette and more. You can also really at Gemengd Zwemmen Melkweg, list, right. live it up by ordering a ticket that includes midnight, €9.00 + membership. Contest- Beyond Rotation Sugar Factory, Jaxx. As a DJ, Steve sometimes veers a three-course dinner as well as your ants have been whittled down from 160 to midnight-05.00, €9.50. The tag line is ‘real in the direction of disco and electro, Clubbing ticket to partay. four, and all for a place in this, the grand house music, no sugar added’. However, but his signature techno sets are !The Concert VJ Killed The Video- final. This is a massive night. Literally – it with further descriptions like ‘groovy & what made him a regular at clubs and star De Nieuwe Anita, 21.00, €5. DJ spans both rooms – and musically? Well, sexy house sounds’ and DJ names like Pablo will mix live concert images from it covers every type of electronic music ‘Jordy Lishious’, we doubt the accuracy of festivals the world over. See him at the the ’50s to the present day, from Johnny going. Steve Rachmad is special guest. this statement. grand final of the Dommelsch TWSTd Cash and The Supremes right up to Beastie See Track list, right. DJ Contest at Melkweg on 20 March. Boys and Daft Punk. Click Factory Sugar Factory, mid- Saturday 27 40 Up! Melkweg, 21.00, €25, presale night-05.00, €15. With DJs Isis, Mayaan 1. Josh Wink – Remixed €17.50. Grey-haired and wrinkly? Okay, Nidam and Stefano Richetta. So far so Overboord Winston Kingdom. Alt. so you don’t have to be that old. But then good. But what the hell is supposed to be dance, pop, rock and indie hits. See and Peeled Part 1, Jimpster again, there isn’t a top-end age limit, made in a ‘click factory’? Saturday 6. remix (Ovum) so why not bring your granny along? Oh La La De Nieuwe Anita, 20.00, €6. Harry de Winter is the organiser of this Sunday 21 Natascha Cloutier’s famous French dance 2. Robert Babicz – Astor, old-school pop party, designed so anyone night returns yet again to Anita. Think 40-plus can shake their arse like it’s the Wicked Jazz Sounds Club Night more Gainsbourg than Daft Punk. Shur-i-kan remix ’60s all over again. Let’s just hope they Sugar Factory. Weekly jazzy dancy night Elevator Passion Canvas, 21.30- (Systematic Records) don’t slip a disk in the process. with DJs, live musicians and occasional 03.00, €10. With DJs Housetree, Roy MKM! + ToztiZok Presents OCCII, special guests. See Sunday 7. Verschuren, Jose Ibanez and Giom Misogi. 3. Taras van de Voorde 22.00-03.00, €6. Again, OCCII’s press re- C’mon. One of you guys must play Aero- feat. Jelle Kuipers – lease ramblings never fail to deliver: ‘ssscum Monday 22 smith at some point of the the night. You ssspazm psssychedelic garage neet fastessst simply must. Please? Skyline, The Youngsters remix gore anarchy’ (about Japanse act Ningengou- Cheeky Monday Winston Kingdom. We All Love ’80s & ’90s Panama, (Wolfskuil Records) kaku). ‘Uses broken machinery and home- Drum & bass at its best. See Monday 1. 22.00-05.00, €12.50. There are people made synthesizers to churn out this hellish walking the streets of Amsterdam right 4. Josh Wink – Remixed cacophony as much influenced by beats, Tuesday 23 now who were in fact born in the ‘80s. cuts and scratches as by total noise’ (about Even more chilling: people born in the ‘90s and Peeled Part 2, Benny Holzkopf). ‘Generate silence, amplitude/ FREE Ping-Pong Bar OT301. Defend can vote for parliament. The horror. Rodrigues remix (Ovum) normalise and do some hard limiting’ (about your honour with pride. See Tuesday 2. Latin Village Westergasfabriek, 22.00- Peter Quistgard). Yeah, hard limiting. That’s Live on the Low Winston King- 07.00, €34.75 + fee. Mega Latin party in 5. Estroe – High Mainte- clearly what has been done here. dom. Open-mic hip hop night, with live all venues of the splendid Westergasfab- nance, Beat Pharmacy dub !Below Trouw, 22.30, €12. Levon band, hosted by Complex and Kimo. See riek. Besides the Gashouder, DJs and acts Vincent (Novel Sound, New York) is the Tuesday 2. will play at Transformatorhuis, Westeru- (Connoisseur Recordings) man to watch tonight. The New Yorker has nie, Westerliefde and Westergasterras. been a steady and respected underground Wednesday 24 The line-up is appropriately mega as well, name and his understated, cool and sinister with genres shifting between classic Latin, keep/our house/in the middle of our street. beats reflect that perfectly. Classic Noodlanding! Paradiso. house, urban, disco and club. Actually, this is a Rush Hour label night. Weekend Warriors Studio 80, 23.00, Meat-market fun with indie hits, electro !Dial All Nighter Trouw, 22.30- But hey. €13. ‘Weekend Warriors’ is an awesome and alternative dance. See Wednesday 10. 06.00, €15. Three Dial artists come in UNK Club 8, 23.00-04.00, €8.