Kicking On After Mardi Gras: Bimini & ABSOLUTE. Bring the Beats
As Mardi Gras festivities wind down, London’s dynamic duo, Bimini and ABSOLUTE., take the reins, ready to keep the party going with an electrifying mix that fuses bounce, vogue, and underground club classics. This collaboration, which airs live on triple j, promises a vibrant hour of exclusive pride power, showcasing their musical synergy while they’re on tour Down Under.
Who Are the Icons Behind the Mix?
Bimini, bursting onto the scene through RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, has cemented their status as a multi-talented artist. Focused on both DJing and production, Bimini is also a vocal advocate for social issues, merging their artistry with activism. Their sound, an eclectic blend of punk, rave, jungle, and queer dance music, has already turned heads worldwide. Supporting global icons like Lady Gaga has only added to their impressive credentials, while their work includes remixes for artists such as Anastacia and Kate Nash. As they prepare for the release of their debut album, Bimini’s presence in the club scene feels more vital than ever.
ABSOLUTE., on the other hand, is no stranger to the beats that keep dance floors packed. With an unmistakable flair, he has been shaping the queer club scene with sounds that leap from the underground to mainstream acclaim. His collaborations with industry giants, including official remixes for Kylie Minogue, have solidified his place in the electronic music world. Notably, his track “Rave Against the Machine,” which samples climate activist Greta Thunberg, reverberates with his commitment to social change, delivering BIG NEON ENERGY that resonates both on and off the dance floor.
An Hour of Unfiltered Energy
Listeners can expect a back-to-back (B2B) mix that encapsulates the essence of late-night rave culture, blending heartbeat-driven tracks that echo the spirit of unity and celebration. Bimini and ABSOLUTE. are set to deliver a mix packed with raw energy, ideal for anyone looking to dive into a night of sweaty exhilaration. Their unique ability to connect with audiences will shine through as they push boundaries and redefine what it means to party.
Upcoming Shows: Don’t Miss Out
Fans can catch Bimini and ABSOLUTE. live at several upcoming events that promise to be nothing short of legendary. Mark your calendars for these standout shows:
- 28 Feb – POOF DOOF BIG GAY BLOCK PARTY, Eora/Sydney
- 7 Mar – Pitch Music & Arts Festival POOF DOOF Float, VIC
- 8 Mar – POOF DOOF x CHILLOUT – OFFICIAL AFTERPARTY, VIC
Each show is set to be a celebration of music and community, highlighting the importance of queer spaces in the cultural landscape.
The Playlist: Tracks Line-Up
To whet your appetite for the mix, here’s a sneak peek at the tracklist that will be spinning during their set. This selection is not just a collection of songs; it’s a statement of their artistic identity:
- ABSOLUTE. x Bimini – Take It All
- Big Wett – Boy Toy
- Beyonce – Drop Down (Edit)
- Jamie Unknown – Ciara Dub
- Get Ya Dick Sucked (Dochii Edit)
- Kotev – Extravaganza
- Dance System ft. Fat Tony – Trade
- Track ID. – Track ID
- Half Cut – Energy
- Kotev – FT130BPM
- Planningtorock – Let’s Talk About Gender (Bimini x ABSOLUTE. Remix)
- ISHKR – Be Alright (Miguel de Bois ‘X-Dream’ Remix)
- Club Caviar/Charlie Boon/ODF – Speed It Up
- ABSOLUTE. x Bimini – Keep On Dancing
- Inner City – Good Life (Joe Hunt Remix)
- Track ID – Mozart
This tracklist is a celebration of diversity in sound, showcasing everything from mainstream hits to underground gems.
The Spirit of Collaboration
Bimini and ABSOLUTE. represent a new era in the electronic music scene, one where collaboration breeds creativity and power. Their partnership not only enriches the Australian nightlife but also resonates with audiences eager for authenticity and celebration.
Tune in, turn up the volume, and let the rhythms lead you into a night you won’t forget. Their mix is sure to be a highlight, capturing the essence of the LGBTQIA+ community and the pulsating energy of dance music culture.
