Friday 25th Nov: WAX OFF! w/ DJ LYLEY (Scratch) + GUEST BOBBAFATT (MainSqueeze)

Friday 25th Nov: WAX OFF!A homage to vinyl records… DJ Lyley (Scratch) is joined by a plethora of like minded vinyl junkie DJs & live musicians. An enchanted kaleidoscope of musical styles covering many decades with its roots in Soul, Funk, Reggae, Hip-Hop & Disco (but we don’t like to pigeon hole!). Feast on the warm analog sound with a sprinkling of crackles & pops for good listening pleasure. The night is intertwined with the making of ‘To Have & To Hold’ a film celebrating vinyl records, directed by Lyley himself.November features scratch-man DJ BOBAFATT of MAIN SQUEEZE:BobaFatt was named ‘M1X It Up Challenge’ Winner on MistaJam’s BBC 1Xtra show in 2006. In addition to Main Squeeze & Nice Up! he was also resident for Soundcrash, as well as playing at numerous venues such as Koko, The Roundhouse, Cargo and festivals such as Glastonbury. He’s done session work for artists such as DJ Yoda & Jimmy Screech (Banana Klan) and additionally warmed up for Krs One, The Pharcyde, Dead Prez, Chali 2na (Jurassic 5), Scratch (The Roots), Lord Finesse, DJ Krush, DJ Kentaro, The Herbaliser, Gabrielle, Foreign Beggars, Kid Koala, Jaga Jazzist & Bonobo amongst many others. By day he works as Dance music buyer for Rough Trade & can also be found hosting Counter Culture Radio, every few weeks on Resonance FM.Costs: £5, £4 Concs, £3 MembersHackney Attic, Hackney Picturehouse 270 Mare Street, Hackney, London, E8 1HEShout out to us on Facebook or Twitter for cheap guestlist: Hackney Attic Twitter WAX OFF! Facebook event“