2011’s Ibiza season has officially kicked off and there’s some exciting news here at Kinky HQ… After spending two amazing seasons at El Divino a few years ago, the brand is back on the White Isle, this time in association with brand new club, Sankeys, which has consistently been Manchester’s finest nightclub since 1994 and celebrates its 17th birthday this month
As part of a new mission to create “Seven Sankeys of the World” by 2015, this welcome addition to Ibiza’s clubscape opened to widespread acclaim at the weekend. Situated in the heart of Playa d’en Bossa, it boasts four rooms to play in; the Spektrum, the Basement, the Terrace and the Beach. The club is even equipped with a cinema room. No expense has been spared.
Bringing two massive north and south clubbing tribes together, Kinky Malinki will be taking over Monday nights at the venue throughout July and August – with the first exclusive party set for July the 4th. Over the course of the weekly Monday parties there will be house, house and more house from the likes of Tom Novy, Cr2 boss MYNC, Kid Massive, Funkerman, Eddie Thoneick and Prok & Fitch.
The unification of Manchester’s biggest club and London’s biggest club night, in Ibiza, is sure to be special and every pre-party will be at Delano Beach Club (next to Bora Bora). The action kicks-off at 7pm before moving onto Sankeys so don your finest clothes and clobber and let’s have some Kinky Sanks!
Kinky Malinki at Sankeys Ibiza
Every Monday in July and August 2011
11pm – 6am
Sankeys
Calle Alzines 5
Playa d’en Bossa
Ibiza
www.sankeysibiza.info / www.kinkymalinki.com
Monday 4th July - Opening Party
Tom Novy, Abigail Bailey, Tristan Ingram
Opening up what is sure to be a memorable season of the finest house parties across Sankeys many different party rooms this summer is house hero Tom Novy.
In an industry where DJs and producers come and go in the blink of an eye, Tom Novy has sustained a career that has stretched over 18 years to date with no sign of him slowing down anytime soon! Achieving numerous chart hits, television appearances, world-renowned residencies and underground anthems, there is not a part of the dance music world that Tom has not graced with his infectious personality and endearing sense of fun.
Also appearing at this sure to be amazing opening party is Abigail Bailey. A leading vocalist who broke onto the scene in 2005 with ‘I can’t get enough’ on Subliminal Records, she has since released on MOS, Toolroom and Pacha Records. As DJ, too, the girl got skills and has played at Places like Space Ibiza and Pacha alongside the likes of Tom Novy and more.. her house credentials cannot be questioned, then.
Finally, hailed by Mixmag in summer 2009 as “One to Watch” Tristan Ingram has the winning formula of determination, hard work and raw talent coupled with pure passion. Whether DJ-ing at the coolest, grittiest underground nights or nailing huge anthems in the studio, Tristan is always on the money.
Monday 11th July London To Ibiza album Party
Tom Novy
Kid Massive
The second weekly instalment of the Kinki Malinki in Ibiza party series goes under the banner of London To Ibiza Album Party as the uplifting house brands launches another fine dance album. Playing on the night will be old favourites and peerless house masters Tom Novy and Kid Massive.
The always sexy crowd and excitable people at Kinki are to be locked into many grooves by men whose productions get props from Axwel, Dave Spoon and more, and who generally knows how to lay down a great mix of tech, tribal and funking house tunes.
Both DJs have spun many times for Kinky Malinki back home and have a fine back catalogue of their own productions on behind them, whilst Tom has been esteemed Space resident for years so this is sure to be a great party once again.
Monday 18th July
Tom Novy
MYNC (Cr2 Records)
Tristan Ingram
Joining regular Tom Novy this week will be revered Cr2 boss MYNC along with Tristan Ingram.
MYNC has been producing quality house music for years. Sometimes alone, or sometimes with the help of the likes of Harry ‘Choo Choo’ Romero, it’s always music which manages to find its way to the top of some Beatport chart and has such appeal it sees MYNC get booked to play all over the world at clubs such as Ministry of Sound (London), Home (Sydney), Pacha (New York), Space (Miami), Sanctuary (Dubai) and Ibiza’s greatest super-clubs such as Space and Pacha.
Hailed by Mixmag in summer 2009 as “One to Watch” Tristan Ingram has the winning formula of determination, hard work and raw talent coupled with pure passion. Whether DJ-ing at the coolest, grittiest underground nights or nailing huge anthems in the studio, Tristan is always on the money.
Monday 25th July
Eddie Thoneick
Prok & Fitch
The final Kinky Malinki July party is headlined by electronic specialists Eddie Thoneick and Prok & Fitch.
Listening to Eddie Thoneick is akin to being grabbed by a musical whirlwind. Brilliantly crafting rhythms, soaring house vocals and diving, filthy electro beats. Eddie has a passion for the dance floor and the music that surrounds it that goes beyond infectious. Whether it’s ripping it up in the mix or delivering yet another sensational new production, it’s nigh on impossible to sit still once he’s got hold of you.
Coming together in ’06 after years of experience as solo artists, Prok & Fitch has shaken up the house world with releases on Stealth and Subversive tearing up the best dance floors across the globe. Roger Sanchez, Laidback Luke and David Guetta have played their tunes, and Global Gathering have booked their DJing services, so tonight’s a great opportunity to experience one of their melodic electro journeys on Sankeys’ amazing new soundsystem.
Monday 1st August
Tom Novy
Soul Avengerz
Kinky Malinki kick off in August with two hot DJing talents and a very special live performance from Barbara Tucker.
First up, though, is Tom Novy who has sustained a career that has stretched over 18 years to date with no sign of him slowing down anytime soon! Achieving numerous chart hits, television appearances, world-renowned residencies and underground anthems, there is not a part of the dance music world that Tom has not graced with his infectious personality and endearing sense of fun. Also on are Soul Avengerz – a British group who have worked with Javine Hilton and Angie brown in the past; run their own label SODA and release on defining house imprint Strictly Rhythm.
Monday 8th August
Eddie Thoneick
Marco Lys
Another energetic and exciting double header of pure house hedonism at Kinky Malinki tonight, just the way the much loved brand does it best…
Listening to Eddie Thoneick is akin to being grabbed by a musical whirlwind. Brilliantly crafting rhythms, soaring house vocals and diving, filthy electro beats. Eddie has a passion for the dance floor and the music that surrounds it that goes beyond infectious. Whether it’s ripping it up in the mix or delivering yet another sensational new production, it’s nigh on impossible to sit still once he’s got hold of you.
If you’ve been anywhere near an electronic music event in the past few years, the likelihood is that at least one point during the evening you will have been moving to the hypnotic sounds of marco Lys. Born and raised in Italy’s legendary Venice, Marco Lys’s reputation has been forged on endless days in the studio perfecting his unique sound of electro tinged house, and demand for his sound has continued to grow with every piece of production on which he works his magic.
Monday 15th August
Funkerman
George Morel
Surely taking advantage of Sankeys Ibiza’s new LED walls, LED cage and LED ceiling as well as the VOID Acoustics soundsystem will be this week’s guests Funkerman and George Morel.
Dutchman Funkerman is one of the leading names in house music and has been for almost a decade. Now the DJ, famous for fusing house with styles such as hip hop, soul, jazz, and funk, heis back with a fresh sound, ready to make his mark on 2011. This man brings you true and original house music just the way we like it at Kinky Malinki.
George Morel is an accomplished and evolutionary DJ/Producer, and is considered a pioneer in the dance music world. Morel is a multiple gold and platinum selling artist who is always busy creating and releasing his own style of sound, giving birth to Morel’s Groove Volumes, a series of deep and seductive singles. With Morel’s Groove, he has scored countless hits including Sir James “Special”(1990), Ce Ce Rogers “No Love Lost”(1993), M & M (Morel & Morillo) So Deep So Good (1994), “Let’s Groove” (1995),”I Can’t Get Enough”(2005) and many more, all the while playing everywhere from Space to Tresor to Pacha.
Monday 22nd August
Eddie Thoneick
Olav Basoski
As the temperatures creep even higher this time in August, so do the enjoyment levels at Kinky Malinki each week. This time the Sankeys party will be headlined by Dutchman Olav Basoski and electro pusher Eddie Thoneick
Listening to Eddie Thoneick is akin to being grabbed by a musical whirlwind. Brilliantly crafting rhythms, soaring house vocals and diving, filthy electro beats. Eddie has a passion for the dance floor and the music that surrounds it that goes beyond infectious. Whether it’s ripping it up in the mix or delivering yet another sensational new production, it’s nigh on impossible to sit still once he’s got hold of you.
Olav Basoski is the “grand seigneur” of Dutch house music. Those who have heard him play one of his firing sets across the globe have been overwhelmed by his ability to lock a dancefloor into a groove for hours on end. Olav’s remix discography reads like a list of timeless works, well over a hundred! From Moby to James Brown, from Bob Marley to Hatiras and from Armin van Buuren to Todd Terry to Phats and Small, everyone has called him in for help for make sure you don’t miss this special appearance.
Monday 29th August - Closing Party
Tom Novy
Marco Lys
Barbara Tucker (LIVE)
It’s the final hurrah of 2011 tonight, and Kinky Malinki plan to go out in style with Tom Novy and Marco Lys.
In an industry where DJs and producers come and go in the blink of an eye, Tom Novy has sustained a career that has stretched over 18 years to date with no sign of him slowing down anytime soon! Achieving numerous chart hits, television appearances, world-renowned residencies and underground anthems, there is not a part of the dance music world that Tom has not graced with his infectious personality and endearing sense of fun.
If you’ve been anywhere near an electronic music event in the past few years, the likelihood is that at least one point during the evening you will have been moving to the hypnotic sounds of marco Lys. Born and raised in Italy’s legendary Venice, Marco Lys’s reputation has been forged on endless days in the studio perfecting his unique sound of electro tinged house, and demand for his sound has continued to grow with every piece of production on which he works his magic.
Last but not least…. Once in every generation something truly special comes along. Enter Barbara Tucker. Barbara is a sensational entertainer that truly captures the essence why we go to performances. Her shows are extremely intense with her captivating voice and phenomenal stage presence and her show is sure to be the icing on the party cake this Monday evening.
So, across the different rooms of Sankeys with its amazing light and sound installations, this is sure to be special indeed… make sure you don’t miss out.
Kinky Malinki
at Proud2, The 02, London
Saturday 9th July
TOM NOVY
TV ROCK
MARCO LYS
BINGO PLAYERS
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After the sad news that overzealous council officials have cancelled South London Calling festival at which Kinky Mailinki were to appear hosting the main stage, it’s been announced that a special party at Proud2, The 02, London is to take place instead…
The Proud2 team have taken the O2 located superclub by the scruff of the neck and polished it up nicely. It’s now bigger, brighter, better and bolshier than ever before and is sure to be the place to be on July 9th when Tom Novy, TV Rock, Marco Lys and Bingo Players all roll in to do their thang for Kinky Malinki at this last minute shindig.
Tom Novy is a house hero who props up the finest dancefloors all over the world and has done for years, hot OZ sensation TV Rock will energise you with their own brand of special dancefloor aceness. Meanwhile Marco Lys has perfected his unique sound of electro tinged house and Holland’s Bingo Players are some of the country’s finest contemporary stars with big bad basslines to get you boogying. There will be plenty more support across the venue from the likes of Grant Nalder & Adam Asenjo and many more.
Words can’t really express how amazing the new outside terrace is. So, you’ll just have to click the link below and feast your eyes on the top line of photos. It’s a truly magnificent addition and one that will please smokers and non-smokers alike. http://www.proud2.com/photos/venue.aspx
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KM ticket office (card payments) call: 0207 033 2514 or On-line sale: http://www.kinkymalinki.com/proud2
Tickets £10, £15 and £20.
