Mixmag's 2017 spookiest picks for your US Halloween celebration
Rave to the grave
LOS ANGELES
Friday October 27:
Private Selection
Private Selection is the LA collective which specializes in “street beats” and excellent techno. They don't host parties often, so for them to be throwing down with Broken English Club for a night of live industrial electronics will surely be a party you shouldn't miss. The show will also see support from the Private Selection roster: Santiago, Dreams, Arkitect and Club Noid. Get tickets here.
Saturday October 28:
Minimal Effort Halloween 2017
Taking place at the ENOX Event Center in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, Minimal Effort’s annual Halloween party will feature a cast of colorful DJs on Saturday October 28. Leading with prolific producer and DJ MK, the lineup also includes Dusky, Claptone, Damian Lazarus, Amine Edge & Dance, Brodinski, Lee Burridge and more. Get tickets here.
KCRW Masquerade Ball
The beloved LA radio station KCRW (89.9fm) is hosting a thrilling costume party at The McArthur featuring The Black Madonna, Matthew Dear, Tensnake, Moon Boots and more. This event is bound to be spooky good. Get tickets here.
Lights Down Low: Rave to the Grave
Prominent SF/LA promoter Lights Down Low invites a handful of bass and techno menaces to host their Rave To The Grave event on Saturday October 28. Featuring Jeffrey Sfire, Lauer, Heidi and Discwoman’s Volvox, the party’s annual Halloween event is looking as loud and unearthly as ever. Get tickets here.
Tuesday October 31:
Claude VonStroke with Worthy and Maximo
Dirtybird’s head honcho Claude VonStroke will be joined by special guests Worthy and Maximo for Insomniac’s takeover of Exchange LA on Halloween. Get tickets here.
The Mask of Rhonda and Sound present Guy Gerber: Halloween
Don your mask and “become what you pretend to be” with the brilliant minds behind LA’s beloved A Club Called Rhonda party at Sound in Hollywood for this epic Halloween blowout. With support from local music heroes Lovefingers and Heidi Lawden, master selector Guy Gerber will take the lead in soundtracking this colorful and loud extravaganza. Get tickets here.