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Irish SoundSystem Gathering 2017 - Galway - 20/21st Oct

  • 10-10-2017 12:58PM
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 183 ✭✭


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    : For the first time in Ireland :
    8 SoundSystems <> 2 Days <> 1 Roof

    October 20th & 21st - Leisureland Galway

    Featuring...
    - History of SoundSystem Culture Exhibition
    - Sound Clash both nights
    - Workshops (Live Dubbing/Speaker Bulding & more..)
    - Live System demos
    - Film screenings
    - Engineer Q & A
    - Record Fair
    - Clothing Stalls
    - Food Area (Jamaica Joes & Packman Pizza)

    SOUNDSYSTEMS
    - Rootical SoundSystem (Galway)
    - Revelation SoundSystem (Cork)
    - Firehouse Skank (Dublin)
    - Rub a Dub Hi-Fi (Dublin)
    - SubVersion SoundSystem (Galway)
    - Riesup SoundSystem (Cork)
    - World Bass Culture (Cork/Waterford)
    - Mindscape (Clare)

    MUSIC
    Roots - Dub - Reggae - Dancehall - Ska - Steppas - Dubstep - Drum & Bass - Jungle -

    <<< FRIDAY 20TH OCTOBER >>>

    ALL SoundSystems on display both days.

    4pm – 8.45pm > Interactive Exhibition, Q and A, Demos, Record Fair, Food, Clothing stalls..
    4.20pm > Screening : "Bassweight" (Dubstep Documentary 2008)
    5.30pm > Screening : "Jungle Fever" (Jungle Documnetary 2014)
    6pm > Workshop : Speaker Building with Conor Jones (Rise Up)
    7pm > Screening : "Notes on Rave in Dublin" (2017, Dublin Film Festival, Galway Premiere) - http://notesonrave.ie/

    9pm – 2am > Electronic (Bass) music SoundSystems Sound Clash
    - SubVersion (Galway)
    - World Bass Culture (Cork/Waterford)
    - Riseup (Cork)
    - Mindscape (Clare)

    <<< SATURDAY 21ST OCTOBER >>>

    4pm – 8.45pm > Interactive Exhibition, Q and A, Demos,Record Fair, Food, Clothing stalls..
    4pm > Workshop : "Measuring Relative Phase Differential within the Acoustic Crossover" (Sol Barnes, Mindscape SoundSystem)
    5.15pm > Screening : "I am the Gorgon" (2013)
    6.45pm > Workshop : Dub Mixing and Arrangement (with Dan Taliras, TNT Records)
    7.45pm > "Musically Mad" (UK SoundSystem Culture documentary, 2010)

    9pm – 2.30am > Roots Reggae SoundSystems Sound Clash
    - Rootical SoundSystem (Galway)
    - Revelation SoundSystem (Cork)
    - Firehouse Skank (Dublin)
    - Rub a Dub Hi-Fi (Dublin)

    Admission
    4pm - 8pm >> Free/Donation
    9pm - close >> €15 per night
    Weekend Ticket > €25


Comments

  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 183 ✭✭djwelfare


    Rabble Magazine feature on Irish SoundSystem culture & interviews with the 8 sounds involved at this weekend's Irish SoundSystem Gathering 2017 in Leisureland, Galway

    http://www.rabble.ie/2017/10/17/send-into-outer-bass/


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 13,195 ✭✭✭✭bodhrandude


    Hail Rastafari King of Kings, Son Of The Lion Of Judah.

    If you want to get into it, you got to get out of it. (Hawkwind 1982)



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,341 ✭✭✭✭MadYaker


    Sunglasses and chewing gum at the ready


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