Our recent recommendations for Basement 45
Forget re-watching Skins, get your fix of y2k sleaze and swag with the season one party finale of Ar-Lein. Expect murky cloud rap, witchouse, drain gang, hyperpop and garage blasting out the Basement 45 speakers. Huge FFO: Snow Strippers, Crystal Castles, 2hollis, Bassvictim.
Ar-Lein V4 at Basement 45.
Amen breaks abound at this free entry blow-out to whet your Balter whistle! Helmed by Japanese psychedelic hardtekkers Savage States with a whole stack of Amen4Tekno and Japan Crew affiliates in tow, including Ailie’s abrasive hard bass and Keptek’s hi-octane dnb.
APE: Japan Crew Pre-Balter Party at Basement 45.
It’s 2025 and all-male line-ups shouldn’t still be a thing but here we are. Cue this huuuge takeover of femme and non-binary selectors from across the city with a dedicated bass room supplying the dnb, jungle and 4x4 heft and room 2 bringing the house, 140, garage and dubstep grooves.
No More All Male Lineups at Basement 45.
Woiiii oiiiiii!!!! Safe As F*ck return with impeccable piano-laced breakbeat hardcore euphoria from Miltant Music’s Aerbreak, who’s just launched the rave LP of the decade FFO: Prodigy, Altern8, Dreamscape, Nookie. He’s backed by Anna Prank and DJ Them slinging only the smiliest slices of hard house, warehouse acid and ruffneck junglism. Massive!
Pure 90s rave vibes
Roni Size at Basement 45!? No you’re not dreaming…..Distorted Beats are making magic happen here alongside OG Bristol dnb royalty DJ SUV and Ruffneck Ting’s Dazee in a rather large 2 room takeover. 100% of profits go to Temwa’s amazing community-led initiatives providing vital relief work in rural Malawi.
Join us for an unforgettable night with some of Bristol's best Jungle/ DnB/ House DJs all in the name of Charity