Author Archives: John Morelli

Fuzzy Logic launches new live music outlet “Hot Fuzz”

Hot Fuzz Events is the brand new live music outlet of Leeds’ much-loved and longest running indie/alternative club night, Fuzzy Logic. “We want to put on more than just a gig, we want people to experience their favourite new artist with the same vibrancy and atmosphere that can be found at our club night, Fuzzy […]

Mike BC’s Tropical Disco Hustle Floorfillers

When it comes to sounds from around the globe, there are few better sources than Mike BC – a selector born and bred in Yorkshire whose interests stretch across the continents. His blog World Treasures does exactly what it says on the tin. It exhibits reissues and original finds from odd corners of the world, always beautifully […]

Introducing: Brazilian Wax

It’s not often that such a niche event comes along to the club, so we were thrilled to receive a club-night proposal from the Brazilian Wax crew. Joe and Henry, who have been forging a lovely little bubble of Brazilian beauty with their LSR radio show and uni-based events over the past year, are committed […]

Influences: Land of the Giants

At HiFi and the Sunday Joint, we have our feet firmly grounded on a bedrock of soul – but, occasionally, bands come along to disturb the peace. One such act is Land of the Giants, who, with a fee, fi, fo and fum, will be rumbling through the club on Sunday 18th March, bringing their […]

Q&A: Salary Boy

London based producer Salary Boy makes his Leeds debut with Loop this week. The former Manchester Uni student has already carved out a place for himself in the contemporary dance scene, making the kind of chilled disco-laced deep house beats that might fool you into thinking ‘lo-fi’ – but as that term gets dirtier and dirtier, Otto Jakobson’s sound […]

Introducing: SaNTINO

Here we speak to effervescent funk merchant SaNTINO ahead of his solo live show at the Sunday Joint. Born onto the information superhighway, and now speeding along it at 1000 miles per hour, the Leeds College of Music student, is a sucker for online culture. From digitally produced noises, all the way through to memes, his art encompasses the phenomenology […]

Introducing: HousePLAY

History is being made this weekend at HiFi. We are hosting our first ever LGBT+ night, thanks to the amazing, newly founded queer crew HousePLAY. The bravery required to put a night like this along Leeds’ most well trodden path for club-goers is remarkable. There is an almost necessarily separatist approach to LGBT+ party-throwing across the board – but Eduardo and his […]

Vice City

Selected weekends This crew our our resident 80s loving party freaks, keen on keep the greatest era of pop music alive and kicking on the dance floor. Expect themed nights dedicated to the biggest musical figures from the era: Whitney, Bowie, George Michael, Fleetwood Mac and more.

Gold Teeth

Selected weekends These nationwide party starters often visit HiFi to cause a scene. They specialise in  themed nights, honouring the biggest pop stars on the planet, always with a tongue in their cheek. Drake, Kendrick, Beyonce, Kanye and J-Hus have all had the Gold Teeth treatment recently.