Saturday night at Wire welcomed two heavyweights from Amsterdam’s thriving underground dance scene. Susanne Kraft and the young Dekmantel regular Interstellar Funk took to the booth for the opening night of Leeds party promoters Pleasure […]
An Exercise in Eclecticism
Young Marco’s unconventional party- starting abilities have been captivating audiences for years, and his consequent reputation as an erudite, creative DJ has been fully deserved. On the grounds of that; he’s the kind of guy […]
Vera and Fitz hijack Wire and teach Friday’s crowd to dance on the walls
What a pleasure it is to live in a city that hosts the likes of nthng, Vera, Jane Fitz, DJ Stingray and Silicon Sally all in one week, in one club, over three separate events. […]
Your Electronic Festival Guide 2018
It may only be February, but the buzz about summer festivals is slowly building as tickets go on sale and strong line-ups are being released across the board. It’s no surprise that February weather has […]
Brotherhood Sound System: Jayda G & Anu
Since their 2012 inception, Brotherhood Sound System have become a staple in the calendar of dance music enthusiasts citywide. For their first event of 2018, Brotherhood brought Jayda G & Anu to Wire. The anticipation […]
PPG deliver yet again
After hosting the likes of Palms Trax, the Sheffield based party starters Pretty Pretty Good graced Leeds with another night of house and techno. PPG’s previous endeavours, alongside a spotlight feature from tastemaking listings website […]
Shed’s shortened set leaves a bitter taste at Flux
At exactly 4:05am on Thursday morning, something inside me died. Tech-house filled my ears, the DJ raised his ape-like arms and I watched as one of the most influential techno producers of the last 15 […]
Acid, enthusiasm, and Red Stripe lives on – Randomer B2B Hodge at Wire
Deep bass riffs rippled through the cracks of Wire’s doors. A steady stream of enthusiastic clubgoers journeyed down the stairs, into the basement and through to a different dimension. Hosted by Jake Martin (Hodge) and […]
One Night With… Sadar Bahar – Review
On December 9th, Wire gifted its crowd with an early Christmas present, as Sadar Bahar unravelled his bountiful array of disco and soul grooves. With a towel over his left shoulder, a twinkle in his […]
Tensile’s 4th Instalment: No dancer left alone
A demanding affair. Mustering the motivation to subvert all logic and drive to a distant warehouse on freezing, ice laden roads is no easy task. It is perhaps suiting therefore, that the brave clubbers who […]
Clubs’ Top 25 Tracks of 2017
2017 is coming to a close, and it seems that no self-respecting music publication can sign off without chronicling the top releases of the year. So we’ve put our heads together and cherry-picked some of […]
A Distant Thumping on the Edge of Town: Tensile returns to Beaver Works
As the biannual exodus of students begins, a dark, discreet crowd of people shall be working their way towards the outskirts of town. What they shall find there is not for the faint hearted. No, […]