January Nightlife Listings

A guide to what’s on when the sun goes down in Manchester this month. Focusing on the independent venues and DIY nights, offering that something different to the same old nights in the same old clubs.

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THURSDAY 14TH

• JOSHUA BROOKS – GOING UNDERGROUND – indie/dance/rock n’ roll. 10pm-3.30am, £free before 11pm/£3 after (£2.50 with flyer).
• NO.1 CLUB – MURKAGE – dubstep/electro/house/garage. 10pm-4am, £tbc.

FRIDAY 15TH

• THE ATTIC – DRUM MUSIC – roots/dance. 9pm-3am, £5 before 10pm/£7 after.
• JOSHUA BROOKS – S’IL VOUS PLAIT – electro/disco. 10.30pm-3.30am, £3 before 11.30pm/£tbc after.
• RETRO BAR – UP THE RACKET – indie/electro. 10pm-3am, £3 before 11/£5 after.
• STAR & GARTER – ASPARAGUS NEXT LEFT – indie-pop/new wave/punk. 9pm-2.30am, £3 before midnight/£5 after.

SATURDAY 16TH

• MOHO LIVE – PROPAGANDA – indie/alternative/electro. 10pm-4am, £3 NUS, flyer or before 11.30pm/£5 after.
• ROADHOUSE – CONTORT YOURSELF – electro/8-bit/pop/fidget/dance. 11pm-3am, £4 before 11.30pm/£5 advance, NUS or flyer/£6 after.

SUNDAY 17TH

MONDAY 18TH

• JOSHUA BROOKS – UP THE RACKET – indie/electro. 10pm-3am, £3 before 11/£5 after.
• ROADHOUSE – REVOLVER – 60s garage/60s pop/rock n’ roll/motown. 10pm-3am, £4.

TUESDAY 19TH

• DEAF INSTITUTE – MISSIONARY – dubstep/grime/reggae/soul/60s/disco/electro. 10pm-2am, £5.
• ROADHOUSE – SEX WITH ROBOTS – electo/disco house. 10pm-3am, £1.

WEDNESDAY 20TH

• DEAF INSTITUTE – NOW WAVE – modern indie/electro/alt. 11pm-2am, £free.

THURSDAY 21ST

• JOSHUA BROOKS – GOING UNDERGROUND – indie/dance/rock n’ roll. 10pm-3.30am, £free before 11pm/£3 after (£2.50 with flyer).
• NO.1 CLUB – MURKAGE – dubstep/electro/house/garage. 10pm-4am, £tbc.

FRIDAY 22ND

• DEAF INSTITUTE – JUPITER ROOMS – disco/techno/acid house/80s. 10pm-3am, £free before 11/£3 after.
• MOHO LIVE – AUDIO FARM – house/techno/disco/electronica. 10pm-4am, £4.
• RUBY LOUNGE – BEAT BOUTIQUE – northern soul/funk/ska/60s r&b. 10.30pm-3.30am, £5.
• STAR & GARTER – PSYCHO RADIO – “songs you can’t hear on the radio”. 9pm-2.30am, £3 before midnight/£5 after.

SATURDAY 23RD

• THE ATTIC – RELAPSE – house/techno/minimal. 10pm-4am, £6.
• MOHO LIVE – PROPAGANDA – indie/alternative/electro. 10pm-4am, £3 NUS, flyer or before 11.30pm/£5 after.

SUNDAY 24TH

MONDAY 25TH

• JOSHUA BROOKS – UP THE RACKET – indie/electro. 10pm-3am, £3 before 11/£5 after.
• ROADHOUSE – REVOLVER – 60s garage/60s pop/rock n’ roll/motown. 10pm-3am, £4.

TUESDAY 26TH

• DEAF INSTITUTE – MISSIONARY – dubstep/grime/reggae/soul/60s/disco/electro. 10pm-2am, £5.
• ROADHOUSE – SEX WITH ROBOTS – electo/disco house. 10pm-3am, £1.
• SOUND CONTROL – CONTROL – indie. 10pm-3am, £free before 10.30pm/£3 after with flyer or NUS/£5 without.

WEDNESDAY 27TH

THURSDAY 28TH

• JOSHUA BROOKS – GOING UNDERGROUND – indie/dance/rock n’ roll. 10pm-3.30am, £free before 11pm/£3 after (£2.50 with flyer).
• NO.1 CLUB – MURKAGE – dubstep/electro/house/garage. 10pm-4am, £tbc.
• SOUND CONTROL – NOUVEAUX NIVEAUX – future disco/electro/indie. 10pm-3am, £free before 10.30pm/£4 NUS or flyer/£5 without.

FRIDAY 29TH

• COMMON – FREITAGS – electro/indie/disco/pop. 9pm-2am, £free before 10pm/£2 after.
• RUBY LOUNGE – SPANK – disco cosmic/italo house/acid. 11pm-4am, £1.
• SUB 61 – RAVE MONSTA – dubstep. 9pm-4am, £5 advance/£8 on the door.

SATURDAY 30TH

• DEAF INSTITUTE – PRONK – grime/hip-hop/dancehall/rockn’roll. 10pm-3.30am, £5.
• MOHO LIVE – PROPAGANDA – indie/alternative/electro. 10pm-4am, £3 NUS, flyer or before 11.30pm/£5 after.
• RETRO BAR – UP THE RACKET – indie/electro. 10pm-3am, £3 before 11/£5 after.
• ROADHOUSE – HOYA HOYA – dn’b/dubstep/breaks. 10pm-3am, £6.
• RUBY LOUNGE – CAGED ASYLUM – rock/metal. 10pm-4am, £6 advance/£8 on the door.

SUNDAY 31ST