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Free tickets for Uncle Jack
American whiskey maker Jack Daniel’s celebrates its birthday next Friday with a “Jacktember 2014” party at the Palladium Hall near the Pratunam intersection. Cocktail, Tagalog and Thai superstar J Jetrin will be performing. The Nation has five pairs of tickets to give away. Email us the name of Jack Daniel’s hometown and home state in the US, along with your name and postal address, at [email protected]. You need to be over 20 to attend the party. Check this column next week for the winners’ names.
Retraflex by halves
Phatfunk returns to action tonight with half of the DJ duo Retraflex. He’ll be at Glow on Sukhumvit Soi 23, hauling out some of that same versatile drum-and-bass they crank for the Flexout Audio label and at various London club nights. Phatfunk DJs Azek, DeLorean, Instinct and Orawan will join in, starting at 10. Call (086) 614 3355.
Weiss is nice
DJ Weiss makes his Bangkok debut tomorrow at Glow. Known for his deep grooves, rumbling subs, sharp percussion and delicate voice treatments, Weiss is backed up local stars Sunju Hargun and Superstar Panda. Entry is Bt400, inclusive of an open bar from 11 to midnight.
It’s Biggie vs 2Pac
Dance till you drop in the Old School hip-hop battle at Levels on Sukhumvit Soi 11 on Sunday. The “Urban Beatz Beat Presents Biggie vs 2Pac” party gets you jumping with sounds from past to present. The party starts at 10. Book a table and learn more about drink promotions at (082) 308 3246.
DJs bare their soul
Grease on Sukhumvit Soi 49 welcomes back “future garage” and 2-step with a “Sub-Soulciety” party on Wednesday. Expect a big crowd and creative sets by MDJ FunkyGangster, P & Ballistic, KingKong, Kunk, Woofa and many others. It’s all free. Call (089) 212 1455.
