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Influential new rave compilation hits the road

Simian Mobile Disco's James Shaw (left) and James Ford

Simian Mobile Disco's James Shaw (left) and James Ford

Digital Penetration goes on tour

Influential new rave compilation ‘Digital Penetration' is set to hit the road this month.

The showcase release from Alt Delete Records helped a number of bands achieve prominence in the new rave scene, and now the people behind it are taking some of those bands on the road.

‘Digital Penetration Live’ features new rave groups including Late of the Pier, Dandi Wind, Supersystem and These New Puritans, with DJ sets from Simian Mobile Disco and South Central among others.

The tour will call at:

London Bardens Boudoir - Kap Bambino, Kap10Kurt (October 20)
Newcastle Digital - Dandi Wind, Twisted Charm, These New Puritans (27)
Cheltenham Pop Goes The Weasel - Dandi Wind, Grabba Grabba Tape (31)
Brighton The Do - Dandi Wind (November 3)
Glasgow Art Of Parties - Twisted Charm, Dandi Wind (8)
Hammersmith Palais - Dandi Wind, Late Of The Pier (10)
Bristol Thekla - Van She, Late Of The Pier, The Soft Lightes (13)
Doncaster Oi Polloi - Ratatat (tbc), SMK, The Neon Plastix, Late of the Pier (21)
London Bardens Boudoir – Supersystem, Lo Fi Fnk, SMK (South Central DJ Set) (23)
Stoke Underground - Lo Fi Fnk, SMK, Ratatat (tbc) (24)
Nottingham Social - Lo Fi Fnk, Ratatat (tbc) (Simian Mobile Disco DJ Set) (28)


For ticket availability go to NME.COM/Gigs.

Meanwhile the label have revealed details of their second new rave compilation.

‘Digital Penetration, Vol. 2’, the follow-up to the self-titled original, is set for release in December, and will feature various new rave artists, as yet unconfirmed.

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