GUEST MIX // 30 minutes of unreleased, dubplate heat from Muttley
Bristol producer Muttley has put together a 30-minute guest mix of unreleased, dubplate heat exclusively for Nitelife NOISE. In his own productions as well as his mixes, Muttley traverses the darker ranges of 140bpm, whilst paying homage to the origins of sound system music. With props from industry titans including Mala, Youngsta, Pinch, Kahn …
Love Saves the Day festival announce Fatboy Slim & Sampha to headline 2018
With the frost now making a regular and unwelcome appearance, Bristol’s biggest electronic festival and without doubt one of our favourite annual highlights, Love Saves the Day have decided to cheer us up with their first lineup announcement for Love Saves the Day 2018 – and it’s a biggun. Superstar DJ and producer Fatboy Slim …
Interview // Mad Professor brings his Dub Club to Thekla this June
Neil Fraser, AKA Mad Professor is a name we are all familiar with. Known for his Guyanese dub music production and remix work, Mad Professor is without a doubt one of the leading producers in the genre’s transition from analogue to dub. Mad Professor is known partly for his major collaborations with the likes of …
Review // Love Saves the Day 2017
Last weekend, some of the Nitelife team returned to our spiritual home, Love Saves the Day. Annually marking the beginning of Bristol’s festival season, it’s put on by a team of genuine music lovers with years of event experience between them – getting better year on year. In fact, it’s one of the only festivals I …
Love Saves the Day Curated Weekends: Dave Harvey & Tom Paine
Yet again, Love Saves the Day have pulled off a programme that’s almost too good – leaving us, at least, in the painful position of having to choose between some of our favourite acts. Born out of pure love of music six years ago, and expanding year-on-year with the help of some brilliant local stage partners including The …
A 60-minute sun-soaked reggae mix from Roots Factory
Roots Factory have curated an hour long sun-soaked reggae mix for Nitelife, right on cue for the start of summer. Selector collective and record label Roots Factory is helmed by Kamaha (aka Frankie Dread) and Brigadier JC, who have been pushing the roots scene for the past decade. Producer and label manager Brigadier JC originally …