When looking at any instance of in vivo nightlife culture, it’s interesting to see which of the following comes first: the rave, or the music; the physical manifestation of culture which precedes music, or the music’s cultural markers re-invoked.
Published June, 2025
The third of a series looking into marginalised communities in the broader Czech music scene, locally-based journalist Freddie Hudson speaks with three community organisers creating club nights designed primarily for LGBTQ+ audiences in order to understand Czech acceptance of gay and queer identity through the lens of local nightlife.
Published March, 2025
Likely my favourite musical discovery since moving to Czechia has been the nascent experimental and ambient scene; here is a hive of musicians, thrumming with activity, making amazing and strange music to fill your ears with.
Published February, 2025
In the second of a series on Prague’s social and cultural diversity and its role in club culture (read here the first part), locally-based journalist Freddie Hudson takes a look at racial and ethnic diversity in the city through the eyes of three entities active in it’s nightlife: Famalay, Temple Of, and Egyptian DJ and event producer takaDumm.
Published January, 2025
In the first of a series of articles exploring the cultural and social diversity of Prague and Czechia, music journalist Freddie Hudson interviews the Prague-based transfemme collective ESTROGUN.
Published December, 2024