

3 Years Of Analog Room Lineups Announced
On November 5, 6, and 12, Analog Room provides 3 events to celebrate 3 Years Of Analog Room. On November 5 RBMA (Red Bull Music Academy) presents 3 Years of Analog Room with JUAN ATKINS - a techno forefather, pioneer, and living legend.
On November 6 Analog Room welcomes back its first ever booking and one of the greats, MOVE D, for something special.
On November 12 Analog Room hosts EFDEMIN, Berliner House & Techno don, for his Dubai and Analog Room debut. The Events: 05 N
New Analog Room Session Every Saturday at Story Rooftop Lounge
Story Rooftop Lounge and the Analog Room have teamed up to create an exciting house music session, showcasing the best underground house music Dubai has to offer. Every Saturday music lovers can now relax to a 12 hours non‐stop house music session from 3pm – 3am at Story Rooftop Lounge. A unique collaboration, the new “Analog Room” mix every Saturday will now be the place to be for an eclectic mix of progressive house music. A great way to unwind whilst sampling the Peruvian


Iranian DJ prodigy and Analog Room resident Salar Ansari serves up a set of underground house and ja
Salar Ansari is a multi-faceted producer, DJ, audio engineer, and trusted resident at the one true underground party of the Emirates, Analog Room. As a producer, Salar has honed his craft in various groups and constellations such as Machine Machine, as well as using solo monikers like Sansa and Melonman. Originally hailing from the Iranian capital of Teheran, Salar Ansari had already made a name for himself as a producer whizz kid before relocating to Dubai in order to conque


The Mancunian grandwizard Gerald Simpson drops an extended live set of 808 funk and 21st century aci
This guy called Gerald Simpson has done a lot to shape British electronic music into what it is today. Starting off with his early crew in Manchester, The Scratchbeat Masters, A Guy Called Gerald went on to become a founding member of 808 State, at the same time releasing his seminal acid house classic Voodoo Ray in 1988. Instead of resting on his laurels he started Juice Box Records, a label that helped lay the foundations for what became jungle and drum‘n’bass. His classic


One year of Analog Room
With the best underground weekly night turning one on November 28, we caught up with promoter and resident DJ Mehdi Ansari to find out more Congrats on the 1st birthday – what have been the highlights?
Since we start, so many good things have happened to us. Most important was to see how interested people are in quality underground music. Having RBMA Radio covering our artists many times and being the first party to be able to get international residents like Delano Smith,


Watching the wheels of steel with the UAE’s aspiring DJs
The electronic music scene is gaining ground in the UAE with new clubs sprouting up in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. But local DJs often struggle with the bureaucracy and monopolies rampant in the industry. As an art form, music is not immediately associated with business. However, for the people behind the decks, the experience is marred by technicalities such as fees, bookings, agents and a host of guidelines. Coupled with the fact that the country’s nightlife scene seems to be domi


Aquatic grooves from the deep: Moscow's underground house authority Anton Zap captured live in t
Moscow-born and raised producer Anton Zap has been causing a storm with his waves of deep house and aquatic electronics ever since his first couple of releases back in 2007. With music production and DJing a constant from an early age, it was only a matter of time before his explorative sound spread beyond the Russian capital, and it was his second release on deep house staple Underground Quality, and his tag-team 12" with DJ Jus-Ed Real House Music… that really marked him ou


Thump and vibe in a warrior style: New Jersey’s DJ Qu drops his unique take on deep, dark house musi
Despite the many incarnations that house music has had over the decades, few can claim to embody its spirit quite like DJ Qu. Getting a thorough schooling in New Jersey house music growing up dancing through the late 80s and early 90s, DJ Qu has absorbed and been absorbed by house music all his life. While not producing professionally until many years later, DJ Qu already had soaked up enough dance music culture to instinctively catch a vibe. He began his label Strength Music


Dasha Rush, Analog Room, The Q, Al Barsha
A good teacher is one who both makes the lesson fun but also instills what they convey without the student even realising. With this in mind, Dasha Rush delivered an absolute master class in techno and in DJing. Covering a broad spectrum from minimal, abstract Berlin stuff to Millsian pounders, the serene Russian was composed and confident as she pushed and pushed in whatever direction she was going at the time. When critical mass was met and it felt like it couldn’t go any
True Story - On the boat with our resident Guillaume captured by Kirill Fedorov
A short movie captured by Kirill Federov at our very first after party on the boat. Beautiful times. #kirillfederov #guillaumethecoutudumonts #circuscompany #rbma #house #radio #underground #analogroom #berlin