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The Hydra to celebrate its 10th birthday with three huge parties

All taking place at Printworks, the first party kicks off with Hessle Audio at the end of October

The Hydra turns 10 this year, and is celebrating with three huge parties at the mighty Printworks this autumn.

Hessle Audio kicks things off on October 29 with Ben UFO, Pearson Sound and Pangaea being joined by names such as SHERELLE, Avalon Emerson and Daphni.

Erased Tapes take the reins on November 5. A collective pushing experimental sounds, they've offered a mammoth line-up including Rival Consoles and object blue.

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To round things up, The EFG London Jazz Festival will bring celebrations to a close on November 19. Bonobo, Tenderlonious and Zakia are amongst some of the names on the bill, with Dialled In providing South Asian club sounds in a takeover of Inkwells.

"We’re excited to be returning to our Spiritual home of Printworks to celebrate our 10th year of throwing parties," explains marketing manager Ben Gibson.

"The three brands we’re joining forces with have been close to us for a large part of this journey and represent the sounds and ethos that keep us coming back year on year."

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Tickets went onsale earlier this week and have been extremely popular - you can still grab yours here.

Niamh Ingram is Mixmag's Weekend Editor, follow her on Twitter