That's Shanghai takes a look at the best parties of the week:
Apr 20: Coucou Chloe
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French producer based in London, Coucou Chloe is an up-and-comer thanks
to her unique, futuristic beats and vocals. She's lended her music to
Rihanna's fashion shows, and her latest EP, Erika Jane, is a mix of
hard-hitting dance floor beats and slower, sultrier experiments. Catch
her China debut at ALL from Wooozy Offline, who is also celebrating their fourth anniversary this weekend.
Apr 20, 10pm. ALL Club, see event listing.
Apr 20: Sunsiaré
Local party 12 Inches of Fun brings over Hong Kong DJ Sunsiaré, an essential member of that city’s electronic scene who's known for his abstract and eclectic repertoire of music. Residents Tobias Patrick and Lindberg perform in support.
Apr 20, 10pm. Dada, see event listing.
Apr 20: King Chain
Trap DJ King Chain is a fast-rising star, boasting several singles that have topped charts throughout Asia, including his most recent track ‘Don’t Speak’ with K-pop star Tiffany of Girls Generation. There will be no cover at his latest Le Baron show, but a potentially tough door policy, so get there early or make a reservation for assured entry.
Apr 20, 9pm, no cover. Le Baron, see event listing.
Apr 20: Medusa
Medusa serves up her latest dose of pansexual realness at this monthly queer dance party. Head there for “an all-night set exploring the inner and outer depths of soul, hole, and hedonism” from founders Michael Cignarale and Mau Mau.
Apr 20, 10pm, RMB50. Elevator, see event listing.
Apr 20: Disco Ball with Tomasz Guido
After-hours spot Celia launches a new monthly party series aimed at the “early hours” — 10pm-3am. Head there for the disco-focused kickoff night featuring a set by Polish DJ Tomasz Guiddo, who has performed everywhere from MoMA PS1 in New York to Berghain.
Apr 20, 10pm. Celia, see event listing.
Apr 21: Record Store Day
Shanghai's
own version of Record Store Day, an annual celebration of vinyl music held worldwide, returns to Uptown
Records' Pingwu Lu location. A collaboration between Uptown and Daily
Vinyl, over 20 vendors will be offering up a selection of records that
span rock, pop jazz, electronic music, hip-hop, classical, and more.
Apr 21, 2-8pm. Uptown Records, see event listing.
Apr 21: Electropical: Superheroes
UNICO’s latest Electropical party features a superheroes theme, with costumes encouraged and a bottle of Champagne awarded to the night’s three best-dressed attendees. Aphrodisiac Margaritas are buy one get one free from 9.30-10.30pm, and DJ S.Kiv spins Latin house and Afrobeat all night.
Apr 21, 9.30pm, RMB100 (but those in superhero costumes get in free). UNICO Shanghai, see event listing.
Apr 21: Hi Spirits
Bottles XO throws a rooftop cocktail extravaganza in Jing’an this Saturday. Mixologists and booze experts will be onhand making signature cocktails for an afternoon of outdoor day-drinking, with cocktails going for RMB50 a pop and the specialty BottlesXO Cocktail Passport, which includes five tester-size selected cocktails, for RMB120. Food from Bar Centrale is also on offer.
Apr 21, 12pm-8pm, no cover. WE Rooftop, see event listing.
Apr 21: Terrace Reopening Part 1
Bar Rouge opens its iconic terrace for the season with the first of two opening parties, kicking off a spring and summer of prime Pudong views. New cocktails are on offer and Absolut Elyx and Perrier Jouet bottles are buy one get one free.
Apr 21, 10pm. Bar Rouge, see event listing.
Apr 21: Dorisburg
Co:Motion hosts prolific Swedish techno producer Dorisburg for a night of dreamy melodies and hypnotic beats. Stephen Andarakis of Sweet Talk HK and Co:Motion’s own Finascia perform in support.
Apr 21, RMB60 presale, RMB80 door. Elevator, see event listing.
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