Bringing you unmissable Friday night lineups featuring world class DJ's and a resident crew like no other, make AAA the start to your weekend!
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DJ, presenter, party planner, producer, remixer, and music journalist all rolled into one! Renowned for her energized DJ appearances all over the land, party invader Goldierocks is fast being Tipped as the new Annie Mac whilst tearing up the dancefloors in electro/indie clubs nationwide. She has also graced the stages of Glastonbury, Reading and Leeds festival and TDK Cross Central to name but a few.
Bang Bang (Junk) and A.A.A. (Orange Rooms) have teamed up in 2009 to bring you a string of HUGE parties spanning 2 venues right at the point of your biggest need to release your inner animal. Held under the event banner 'ONEBIGFRIDAY', we aim to bring you just that - a F**KING big Friday, holding absolutely no bars when it comes to booking the UK and World's best talent, you can trust this collaboration to deliver every single time. Kicking off the launch of ONE BIG FRIDAY, we bring you the South Coast leg of the Kissy & Ko "Youth" Tour - off the back of the launch of his debut album, Radio 1 DJ superstar and modest but insane Kissy Sell Out is performing a string of rare fully-live performances with his band and DJ sets from the man himself as well as some very special guests - and we've brought it right to your doorstep. Get ready for the Casio keyboard riffs and upfront raving tunes that earnt his band the title “the staple of the east London electro scene”! Get to Orange Rooms for 8pm to experience the first leg - the band are also supported by A.A.A. resident A-Skills and Kid Carpet - another must-see act, 'kiddy disco punk' and 'shit-hop' he uses all kinds of childrens toys to create his unique sound the perfect way to get you fully in the mood for a monster of a live show! The masses then move over to Junk for the HUGE after party - where Kissy will be joining the Bang Bang team as well as A1 Bassline, a DJ/Producer who has had a hell of a year to rave the night away!Again, please, please, PLEASE sort your tickets early - as with a gig this intimate - once they're gone, they're gone!
Another incredible night brought to you by the Access All Areas team!
The Nextmen (also known as Brad Baloo and Dom Search) have earned global critical acclaim over the last 12 years for their sweaty styled-out club sets, festival-stopping performances and legendary mixtape releases. With eclectic DJ sets and LP’s to match, the duo are well known for weaving their way on 4 turntables with mastery and abandon, lacing performances with their own sought after mash-up edits, bootlegs and specials.Their fourth studio LP ‘Join The Dots’ due to hit the streets in August. Expect a paint-by-numbers prayer of affection through all the genres and styles that are loved by the pair and their fans alike.
DJ BOULE plays deep house from 5pm along with 2-4-1 cocktails til 9pm in order to get those tastebuds into the weekend spirit!! Other drink deals between 9-11pm: SINGLES £2 & DOUBLES £3.50 on BACARDI & COKE, BACARDI & CRANBERRY, BACARDI LIME & SODA BACARDI ORO & GINGER BACARDI ORIGINAL MOJITO £4 DOUBLE VODKA & REDBULL £4 THAI BOMBS 2-4-1 (Everyone's talking about them......)
Friday opening hours 12:00 - 02:00. FRESH FOOD SERVED TIL 9pm with 2-4-1 deals between 3 & 6!!
CAN YOU BELIEVE IT'S BEEN A YEAR?!?! It's true, Say Whoa! are celebrating their 1st birthday here at Orange Rooms. They will be joined by very special guest Sammy Bananas, who is flying in from NYC just to party with the Say Whoa! collective this Friday. In his honour, this night is going to be straight up bananas from start to finish with bananas galore, some special drinks, a soundtrack that will send you ape as well as all your favourites such as glow sticks and a few other cheeky surprises.
Rising Brooklyn remixer and party maestro Sammy Bananas lives up to his name by crafting ecstatic tracks that ditch trendy production tricks in favor of pure pop satisfaction. The approach has already made fans out of influential BBC Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac and platinum producer Will.i.am, who ran up to the DJ booth at Sammy's last LA show to shout "YOU made this?!?". He stunned the DJ community in early '08 with his inventive bootleg of N.E.R.D's "Everyone Nose" .
Sammy hit the ground sprinting in 2009 with remixes of buzzing acts Thunderheist and Passion Pit. "Wow I love these tracks! I don't know which one to play on the radio!" - Annie Mac"
Mixes/ remixes are available on his Myspace page and they are schweeeeeet!
Dresscode: Yellow (if you come dressed in a proper banana suit you'll receive a £20 bar tab!)
Tickets/ Entry: Early Bird tickets £3 (until 4/09/09) £4 after 9PM £5 after 10PM or get tickets HERE
FRIDAY 11th SEPTEMBER @ ORANGE ROOMS Tim G is one half of the trailblazing outfit Utah Saints, who have sold more than 2million records to date and recorded with the likes of REM’s Michael Stipe as well as performing on stadium tours with the likes of U2. Tim takes his musical cues from a massive cross section of music, his is constantly re editing and reinventing their favourite tunes and beats, and mashing them together to create complete dancefloor chaos. Prepare for a night of absolute dance classics. Some old, some new, some borrowed and some blue… We have come to expect no less from the AAA favourite resident here at Orange Rooms! PRICE - £2 / £3 / £4
Scratch Perverts are a multi-time DMC winning unstoppable force within the world of turntablism. Having left their competing days behind the group have now turned to producing their own tracks and playing live dj sets, drawing influence from both old and new breakbeat styles and selling out venues everywhere they set foot, including the last time they took over the Orange Rooms.
As if that wasn't enough, the one and only DJ Pfel is also taking over the turntables on the night. Pfel is one quarter of the record-breaking turntablist group that is C2C. With 5 team DMC world championships under his belt (4 of which were in a row!) and a host of individual achievements on a worldwide scale, it’s no surprise that many hail him as one of the most activist dj’s of his generation.
Hightide sadly present their last all day boat party of the summer season! However, determined to go out on a high, the legendary Nic Fanciulli will be boarding the boat and spinning some tracks from his new Global Underground compilation. This guy oozes a soulful quality reserved for DJ’s 10 years his senior, with an unparalleled enthusiasm for electronic dance music as demonstrated through his Saved Records releases from various artists including himself. Upper Deck - NIC FANCIULLI Dan Reid Gary Bennetton
Lower Deck - ALIVE Tom Budden Mouj Peircey
Tickets - Price £17/£15 NUS + b/f from: Orange Rooms 023 80232333 Online www.orangerooms.co.uk Blue Funnel (Credit Cards) 023 80223278 Info: 07919 578077 But what High Tide boat party would be complete without a huge afterparty? Not this one, that's for sure! Keeping the party under one roof, we continue the fun and frolics at Orange Rooms until 3am. Expect a beefed up sound system, Mojitos in the newly refurbished 3rd level lounge and a kick ass laser for those hands in the air moments! Main Room - CLASSICS Dan Reid Gary Bennetton Jason Bagley Darron Roper
Room Service - THE MELMAC EXPRESS 80’s Jukebox from an Allstar DJ lineup
Bacardi Mojito Lounge - ALiVE Tom Budden Mouj Peircey
Price: £3 B4 10pm/£5 after/FREE TO HIGH TIDE BOAT PARTY TICKET HOLDERS. Orange Rooms, 1-2 Vernon Walk, Southampton SO15 2EJ Nic Fanciulli
FRIDAY 14TH AUGUST DJ Yoda's Magic Audio Tour................................... DJ Yoda has been hailed an audio visual pioneer, a DMC scratch master (as well as world judge) and voted by Q magazine as one of the "top ten DJ's to see before you die". His cartoon-esque and yet complex blend of genres and samples coupled with video clips is seemingly unrivaled for it's originality. Who else would raise the roof of a club with a dubstep cut of the Indiana Jones theme?
And if that wasn't enough, Friday 14th Augusts also marks the openning of the shiny new BACARDI mojito lounge here at Orange Rooms!
OCTOBER 16th @ ORANGE ROOMS When you enter a DJ'ing competition, having never DJ'd before, and get to the finals, you know you must have chosen the right career path - And so Krafty Kuts was born... Responsible for the hugely successful Finger Lickin' Funk EP and remixes of Flint and 2InDaBush, Martin is now firmly part of the Finger Lickin' family.He was voted Best International DJ at the Australian Dance Music Awards and the Face of Breaks 2003 at the International Breakspoll Awards. These were the ultimate accolades for his efforts. However, this success didn't just happen overnight and Krafty Kuts is still working harder than ever. At the 04, 05 and 06 International Breakspoll Awards he took out the much coveted BEST DJ award. Having also won best Breaks DJ at the recent M8 awards in Ibiza, he has been booked solid ever since. Krafty has finished working on his debut solo album on Against the Grain featuring collaborations with Tim Deluxe, Ashley Slater, Be Spoke, Dynamite MC, Dr. Luke, A.Skillz and the Scratch Perverts, among others. In the words of Krafty himself, the album is going to be a monster!
Dj and producer of original electro/hip hop Dan Le Sac shot to fame through his collaborations with Scroobius Pip. He is signed to Rob Da Bank's Sunday Best Label and has shared stages with the likes of Mark Ronson and Basement Jaxx as well as graced Glastonbury and Reading Festival amongst others.
Boundary breaking legends Plump DJ's are returning to the Orange Rooms once again with their unique fusion of house and breakbeat. Their last appearance at Orange Rooms was a complete sellout! With support from AAA resident Featurecast, this lineup is not to be missed.
