1... Swamp 81
Concorde 2, Madeira Drive, Brighton, Friday, October 4

Genre-straddler Loefah heads-up his own label’s showcase night.

11pm, £10, www.concorde2.co.uk

2... Shapes
Sticky Mike’s Frog Bar, Middle Street, Brighton, Friday, October 4

Groovy dance fanatic Aaron James headlines the inaugural Shapes night with Go Bang! DJs in support.

9pm to 3.30am, £3, www.drinkinbrighton.co.uk/stickymikesfrogbar

3... Erol Alkan
Audio, Marine Parade, Brighton, Saturday, October 5

The indie-disco poster boy is still going strong and brings his eclectic crate to Brighton seafront.

11pm, £7/£5, www.audiobrighton.com

4... Love Beats Presents...
Coalition, King’s Road Arches, Brighton, Saturday, October 5

Garage legend DJ EZ heads up a monster bill also featuring Roska and Unit7.

11pm, £8, www.drinkinbrighton.co.uk/coalition

5... Clinic with Terry Francis
Digital, King’s Road Arches, Brighton, Saturday, October 5

Tech-house pioneer and Fabric Saturday night regular Terry Francis makes a rare trip south.

11pm, £8, www.yourfutureisdigital.com/brighton