The team behind The Hydra are set to announce a series of London parties throughout autumn and winter, under the name Clock Strikes 13.
In the organisers’ words, the series will “unite iconic labels, influential artists and revered venues” across a series of Friday and Saturday parties at venues like Corsica Studios, Dance Tunnel and Village Underground. The series will launch on the weekend of October 2 with Lex Records at The Laundry (Oct 2) and Boxed x Local Action at Corsica Studios (Oct 3).
Other highlights from the series include Principe Discos (Oct 9, Dance Tunnel), 1080p (Oct 16, Dance Tunnel), Hyperdub x Teklife (Nov 7, Corsica) and Eclair Fifi presents (Dec 18, Bloc). Check out the full listings below, along with a teaser video. Line-ups will be announced next week.
October 2 – Lex, The Laundry
October 3 – Boxed x Local Action, Corsica Studios
October 9 – Príncipe, Dance Tunnel
October 10 – Skam Records, Birthdays
October 16 – 1080p, Dance Tunnel
October 17 – Smalltown Supersound, Bloc
October 23 – Liberation Technologies, Bloc
October 24 – SUED, Venue TBA
October 30 – Ninja Tune I, St Johns at Hackney
October 31 – Bok Bok Takeover, Village Underground
November 6 – XL Recordings, Village Underground
November 7 – Hyperdub X Teklife, Corsica Studios
November 20 – Ninja Tune II, ICA
November 21 – 20/20 X Astral Black, Village Underground
November 27 – Houndstooth, Village Underground
November 28 – Planet Mu 20, Village Underground
December 4 – Northern Electronics x Samurai Horo, Corsica Studios
December 11 – Viewlexx, Bloc
December 12 – Ninja Tune III, Corsica Studios
December 18 – Eclair Fifi Presents, Bloc
December 19 – Comeme x Highlife, Corsica Studios