Future Sounds of Dub

Saturday 8th April 2017 - 10:00pm til 3.45am (last entry 2am)

♫ Get ready for the rocksteady Easter Party beat ♫

Following the successes of Strawberry Dub and the Future Sounds of Dub launch in October, we are back for a night of live and DJd rhythms, old skool roots and modern dub. Powered by the Apex Hi-Fi Soundsystem you can expect a deep and rich sound quality thick enough to swim through!

Apex Hi-Fi Soundsystem
After phenomenal performances at Mill Road Midsummer Fair and as the official Strawberry Fair, Cambridge after party; Apex hi-fi again unleash their full rig, MC’s and collective of DJs to thunder reggae music into the heart of Cambridge.

Featuring a hive of talent celebrated in the Cambridge underground dub scene, the mission of this sound is to evangelize bass music culture to the masses. Over a decade old, at its heart Apex Hi-fi combines traditional tappers, roots, steppers, and consciousness with live MCs.

Apex will be showcasing both established and grass roots acts that are simply not to be missed.

Academy of Sound
An independent clubnight project launched by Deleted Scene to alter and improve the nightscene in Cambridge by providing a space for music lovers to party in the city on a Saturday night.

Working alongside independent promoters across the region, Deleted Scene are reviving scenes that many feared dead. Since launching in 2016, the Academy of Sound has hosted:

Groove Armada‘s Tom Findlay – Brandon BlockHi Fidel CartelTallulah GoodtimesRemarc JunglisDj Xander MosqueteroMark Sinclair

Spring 2017 includes:
The Legendary Paul Trouble Anderson (Feb 18) – Blak Twang (Feb 25) – Nucleus (Mar 18) with even more planned after Easter!

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