Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010

Their name references the infamous 1996 NYC “club kids” murder (later depicted in the film Party Monster) but, if the blogosphere and UK dancefloors are to be believed, their music is no crime. Over the last couple of years, the Disco Bloodbath gang—Ben Pistor, Damon Martin and Dan Beaumont—have injected a much-needed sense of fun into the London club scene, with secret-location parties and sets at clubs like Bugged Out, Horse Meat Disco and Fabric. Jump on the bandwagon as Tokyo event organizer London Calling brings this unique blend of revivalist disco and house to Japan for the first time. Resident disco infiltrator DJ Munoz will be spinning under the mirror balls.

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London Calling Disco Bloodbath. DJs Bloodbath, Munoz, etc. Feb 13, from 11pm, ¥3,500 w/1d. Azabu-Juban. Tel: 03-6230-0343. www.london-calling.jp