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Rave to the Grave
Justin Carter and Eamon Harkin on Soundsystems, Nightclub Design and NYC's Nowadays
Jan 16, 2024
Justin Carter and Eamon Harkin, founders of Mister Saturday Night and Nowadays nightclub, discuss NYC underground scene, soundsystems, nightclub design, and cultural shifts impacting the underground. They also talk about their journey of opening and managing Nowadays, creating a welcoming atmosphere, diversity in the DJ booth, and advocacy for New York City's nightlife.
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- Creating a hospitable and safe club environment is crucial for an enjoyable dance music experience.
- The quality of a sound system can greatly impact the immersion and enjoyment of a clubbing experience.
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The importance of creating a hospitable club experience
The podcast discusses the significance of providing a hospitable and welcoming atmosphere in a club setting. The hosts emphasize their own experiences and frustrations with poorly organized clubs, which led them to take control of every aspect of their parties. They highlight the need for good sound systems, friendly bartenders and security, and setting clear guidelines for behavior through a safer space policy. They believe that creating a comfortable and safe environment allows people to feel comfortable, let loose, and fully enjoy the dance music experience.
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