Metropolis Festival in the RDS is only a week away and the afterparties in the city featuring festival acts have been announced:
The shows happen on Saturday November 7th and Sunday November 7th after the main event. Entrance is valid to those with weekend or day tickets or a wristband. If you’re not going, tickets can be bought from TM. There is some great stuff here:
Saturday
Questlove @ The Sugar Club
Hot Chip [DJ Set] @ Button Factory
Flight Facilities [DJ Set] + Alle Farben @ District 8
Discotekken W/ Greg Wilson @ Bunker
White Collar Boy @ Tengu
The Malibu Club @ The Grand Social
Special Guest TBA @ Soder Ko
Sunday
Jamie xx – Button Factory
Telephones with Maribou State & Sim Simma – Tengu
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Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005 . He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Cara Magazine, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, founder of Lumo Club, club promoter, event curator and producer of gigs, listening parties & events in Dublin.