The Eighty Eight Podcast - #16 - Roger Nell

Acid House Sound & Lighting Guru | Eskimo Noise

Roger Nell was an emerging DJ, sound & lighting technician during the formative years of Acid House in 1988. As a DJ his initiation was at Clink Street, a seminal Acid House venue owned by Mr C and partners. He quickly seized upon the opportunity to provide sound and lighting rigs at Clink Street. In a word-of-mouth industry, Roger was referred to pivotal figures such as Carl Cox, Paul Oakenfold and Anton le Pirate. Roger worked on numerous events including Apocalypse Now, Project Club, Energy, Club Labrynth, Metalheads, AWOL and other thriving promoters.

Host: Wayne Anthony (Genesis’88 / Class of 88 Author)

Guest: Roger Nell aka Mr South

In This Episode

* Early Days as a Dancer - Robot & Popping

* Early Days Deejaying - Record Shopping

* Joining Catch 22 Sound System with DJ George Kelly

* Deejaying at Clink Street and Wag Club

* Hired to work at Clink Street Rehearsal Studios

* Shoom After Party in Brighton

* Meeting Girlfriend Gem & Making Music

* Working with Carl Cox Sound Systems

* Sound for Tony Wilson’s Adrenalin and South Ockendon

* Project Club & Zigi’s

* Energy First Party at Westway

* Clapham Common After Parties

* Unit 4 Boat Party Gets Raided

* Supplying Club Labrynth Sound System

* Sound System for Prodigy Appearances at Labrynth

* Eskimo Noise Sound System

* Supplied Sound for World Dance, AWOL, Metalheads, etc

Resources

Roger Nell Photography

Roger Nell aka Mr South Facebook Page

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