Mathew Jonson

I really can't sing enough praise for the Electric Pickle's consistent quality of electronic dance bookings since the venue opened in March, and Friday night was far from being an exception.

Blending local artists and emerging international talent alike these are the perfect primer for the night's more experimental fare attracting festival attendees and curious passers-by alike.

Amidst growing concern from the council about the effects of nightlife on residents of areas like Shoreditch Dalston and Stoke Newington a number of venues have experienced temporary and then permanent closures.

Mathew Jonson in London No Valentine's date for your boy, despite having asked several girlies. To alleviate my feelings of rejection I decided to seek solace in the sound of pounding techno, so I rounded up the usual suspects for a night out at Vauxhall's Lightbox—which as my friend assured me is not gay, al