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September 9, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

DJ Setlist: The Golden Dawn, 5-8pm Shift, Friday, September 8

It’s always lovely to be back at The Golden Dawn and playing some records – as I was just the other day, on Friday night, early shift – 5pm-8pm, setting up the evening, sending off the afternoon. I decided I’d try to play all 7s. And that was generally what happened. A couple of newer […]
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August 31, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

The Golden Dawn: DJ Set (Friday, September 8)

Auckland – I will be making my first trip of the year to see you next Friday, September 8. And it’s been the thing to do the last couple of years, hook up a wee DJ set at Golden Dawn. So I’m doing it again…Friday, September 8 I’ll be on the 5-8pm shift, Ben Salter […]
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May 14, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Finn Andrews (The Veils): Two Solo Shows (June, 2017)

We had The Veils visit earlier in the year and now it’s time for Finn Andrews to perform two intimate solo shows. He’ll feature plenty of Veils material, old and new – including some previously unreleased/unheard band and solo songs. He’ll be playing Wellington’s Meow on Friday, June 16 and Auckland’s Golden Dawn, Saturday, June […]
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November 24, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Playlist: Real Groovy on a Saturday Morning

I was up in Auckland last week for a friend’s birthday but had booked a gig at Golden Dawn and if I was gonna be playing records there I figured I might as well use the other sides the next morning…so I hooked up a session at Real Groovy; they have weekend instore DJs, just […]
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November 22, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Playlist: Return of the Son of Some More Songs I Played At The Golden Dawn

So there was that first time I played at The Golden Dawn and then made a playlist up of the songs I played at Golden Dawn and, then I followed that up the next year with a return visit and so yet another playlist and now having just played there last weekend I decided to […]
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November 20, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

DJ Setlist: The Golden Dawn, 8-11pm Shift, Friday, November 18, 2016

Love, love, love playing records at The Golden Dawn. So I was back up in Auckland for a good mate’s birthday – and some podcast business too – and I booked myself in for another round of records at about the best bar ever! You can pretty much play what you want – and I […]
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November 17, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Real Groovy Records: In-store DJ Set (Saturday, November 19)

This Saturday morning I’m playing some records in-store at Real Groovy in Auckland. I’ll be on the decks from 11am-1pm playing some funk and soul and jazz and blues and whatever else blows up the island with me in the plane (and/or anything I find on the shelves of Auckland record stores). I’ll be my […]
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November 15, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

The Golden Dawn: DJ Set (Friday, November 18)

Up for the second of my twice-a-year Auckland visits this weekend – and stopping in to play some records at the Golden Dawn on Friday night (I’ve got the 8-11 shift). Before me is DJs Automatic, after me is the tag-team of Russell Brown and Sandy Mill. It’s always a fun night playing records at […]
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March 2, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Playlist: Some More Songs I Played At The Golden Dawn

I made a playlist up of the songs I played at Golden Dawn last year and, well, following last week’s return to play some records there I figured I might as well make up another playlist.   So here you go: Click here to check it out. Click here to check out any of the […]
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February 27, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

DJ Setlist: The Golden Dawn, 5-8pm Shift, Friday, February 26, 2016

Good to be back at The Golden Dawn and here again to play some records. I love this place. The best bar/venue in the country currently…as far as I’m concerned. The correct vibe. And killer-good toasties! So I was playing some tunes, as many records as I could conceal on a plane, one bag, one […]
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February 14, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

The Golden Dawn: DJ Set (Friday, February 26)

I’m  in Auckland for most of the last week of February – and so I’m thrilled to be heading back to The Golden Dawn: Tavern of Power for a DJ set on the Friday (February 26) in the 5-8pm (after-work drinks) slot. Great wee pub/venue this – and I played some records there one time […]
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January 18, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Playlist: Some Songs I Played At The Golden Dawn One Time

One of my favourite things I did last year – was play a bunch of records at The Golden Dawn as part of a trip up to Auckland to visit some family. It was a great long weekend and I really loved that Golden Dawn place and had a blast playing some records there. It […]
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