'The three labels growing up that I always thought were stunning and inspirational were really obvious ones: Factory, Creation and Heavenly. They always felt like more than labels which is something I always want Phantasy to feel like for other people. When you see the name or the sleeve art, or see what they did with clubnights, it feels like a universe.'
Erol Alkan discusses with Gigwise his memories of his decade spent running London club night Trash (including it's early days at Plastic People) , and why he's taken to buying entire record collections in one go. - click here to read the interview.
Upcoming DJ dates:
JANUARY
Sat 10th: Spacebass, NTS Radio, Worldwide
Fri 16th: Libertine Supersport, Brussels
Sat 17th: Le Belle Electronique, Grenoble
Sun 18th: Bugged Out! Weekender, Bognor Regis
Thu 29th: DBE, Loughborough
FEBRUARY
Thu 5th: iBoat, Bordeaux
Fri 6th: Magazine Club, Lille
Sat 7th: Yolo, Rouen
Fri 13th: The 6 Mix on BBC6 Music, Worldwide
Sat 14th: Mondo Club, Madrid
Fri 20th: Lux, Lisbon
Sat 21st: Mondo, Vigo
MARCH
Fri 6th: L-Ektrica, Rome
Sat 7th: Tunnel Club, Milan
Fri 13th: Hinterhof, Basel
Fri 20th: Le Secrue, Lyon
Fri 27th: XOYO, London
APRIL
Mon 6th: Snowbombing, Austria
Fri 10th / 17th: Coachella, California
MAY
Sun 24th: Eastville Park, Bristol