The 25 best gigs & club nights in Dublin city this week
Tuesday November 14
- TeaParty VIII – Tea With Mix & Fairbanks @ Wah Wah Club (€6+, 10:30pm)
a night of jacking house and electronic disco. - Sylvan Esso @ Tivoli Theatre (Sold Out)
Slave to the radio. US electro-pop duo. Support from Bayonne.
Wednesday November 15
- Depeche Mode @ 3arena (€70)
UK electro band who still got it. - Soulé, Day_S, Alex & Echoes @ Button Factory (€10, WIN PASSES)
R&B and pop rising musician. What Do You Know? - An Evening with Blind Boy Paxton @ The Sugar Club (€20)
LA musician playing old-timey blues. Also Thursday.
Thursday November 16
- Good Name: Luka Palm/Bobby Basil @ Bernard Shaw (Free)
Soft Boy Records / ex-Dah Jevu MC - The Bug vs The Earth @ DBD (€16)
Industrial-leaning electronic heaviness meets drone. - Nocturnes, Aural Air, Arch Motors @ Workman’s Club (€10)
Hear Nocturnes new single. - Kolsch @ District 8 (Sold out)
Danish dance producer on Kompakt.
Friday November 17
- Columbia Mills, Pursued By Dogs @ Button Factory (€15)
Launch of 80s-inspired alt-rock band’s album. - Squarehead, Silverbacks & Gavin Elsted @ The Soundhouse (€8)
Recent single Waves. - Cities Aviv @ DBD Venue (€10.70)
Debut show for US rapper w/ District Magazine & Venture. Creative Crime, Mythill Grim support. - Tuath, Strike Action, Lunch Machine, Amber Man @ Drop Dead Twice, Francis Street (€5)
Donegal bands Tuath and LM. Strike Action consists of members of Back & To The Left and Family Planning. - Cigarettes After Sex @ The Academy (Sold out)
They’ve already announced their return. - Pins @ The Academy 2 (€15)
Manchester all-female rock band. Girls Like Us. - Syrias Vibes 3 with Jon Hussey, John Daly, Handsome Paddy & More @ Index (€12, 11pm)
Two rooms of house, techno and electronic. - Melodic: Pional @ Tengu (€5+, 10:30pm)
Spanish producer and John Talabot collaborator. Casualty. - EMBRZ @ Button Factory (€13.50)
Irish Electronic producer just released a new song Doubt House.
Saturday November 18
- Fundraiser for The Jocelyn Blake Cancer Fund @ Dublin Food Co-Op (€15,BYOB)
Lisa O’Neill, Farah Elle, Interskalactic, Lumo Club DJs and Sorca Mcgrath (Ships) - Blue Hawaii @ The Workman’s Club (€14)
Featuring singer of Braids. Just-released a fine album inspired by old disco and house. - Protomartyr, Oh Boland @ Whelan’s (€16.50)
Detroit post-punk & Galway rock rock. - Paddy Hanna, Junior Brother @ Bello Bar (€10)
New song Mario Lanza came out today. - Telephones x Woweembeem @ Tengu (€12, 10pm)
Disco, house, afro, carribean, good music to dance to. - Division presents Michael Mayer All Night Long @ The Pyg (€10)
5 hour set from Kompakt co-founder.
Sunday November 19
- Mojo Rising in aid of International Men’s Day @ The Grand Social (€15)
Emmet Kirwan, Paddy Casey, Lords Of Strut, Attention Bebe, Joanne McNally, Eamonn Barrett, Stephen James Smith, Nialler9 and more
Monday November 20
- Wolf Parade @ Button Factory (€20)
Canadian rockers have a new album out now. Valley Boy.
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