The best parties in Beijing this April
The best club nights, parties and more in Beijing this April
Take a look at our picks of the hottest parties going down in Beijing this April. With a whole slew of world-class local and international DJs playing sets all around the capital, you'll be hitting the dancefloor every weekend.
Brennan Heart
One Third. Apr 6. 200RMB; 100RMB (presale)
With tracks such as 'Imaginary' and 'Lose My Mind', Brennan Heart (real name Fabian Bohn) is one of hardstyle's leading artists. His 2016 album, I Am Hardstyle, quickly became the genre's best-selling album of all time and is characterised by his distinctive brand of harmonious melodies, catchy vocals and sleek production.
Yung Bae
Dada. Apr 12. 80RMB
Yung Bae's first-ever China tour kicks off in Beijing this April.
Arguably one of the most in-demand acts in the vaporwave/future funk
world, Yung Bae is the official remixer for giants like Kendrick Lamar
and Rich Brian and has also worked with the likes of Flamingosis and
Josh Pan.
Truncate
Lantern. Apr 13. 80RMB
Exactly two years after his first show in Lantern, Truncate returns to Beijing for what's to be his only show in China. Considered one of the shapers of the West Coast techno scene with his East LA Droid crew, David Flores, known for his monikers Audio Injection and Truncate, is as prolific as it gets.
Answer Code Request
InfraRouge. Apr 28. 100RMB
As a DJ and a producer, Patrick Gräser aka Answer Code Request has honed a music approach that stands out in a world of uniform 4/4 techno. Melding together pad-driven harmonies, intricate breaks and an industrial sonic palette, Gräser has occupied a unique space within the Ostgut Ton cosmos since debuting on the label in 2012 and became a Berghain resident shortly thereafter.
Adesse Versions
Dada. Apr 28. Tickets tbc
A British DJ and producer who has been active from early 2001, Adesse Versions' music has spanned an array of innovative record labels including Numbers, Ostgut Ton, Cocoon and Local Talk, with recent productions on Toy Tonics. Raw and timeless, he adopts a rough cut-and-paste approach to sampling and combines it with the ethos of classic house music.
Chad Valley
Dada. Apr 29. Tickets tbc
Acclaimed UK songwriter Chad Valley writes swoony solo electro-pop, with a pulsing, danceable core. Fans of Yumi Zouma, Half Waif, Neon Indian and Toro y Moi: this is your jam.
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