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ONE club we can be very proud of here in Edinburgh is DJ G-Mac's respected Manga.
No matter which drum 'n' bass DJ you talk to about the Manga night, they all echo the same sentiments about this slammin' event it rocks!
DJ Patife from Sao Paulo, Brazil is no exception. He played Manga two years ago.
Manga is brilliant. When I last played there the atmosphere was fantastic. The crowd just kept shouting for one more, one more, and when the manager came up and told me that I could play one more tune the club went crazy. They would not go home or stop shouting for the tunes, he laughs.
Of course, Brazil is famous for its love of the beaten drum. The sound of samba is everywhere in Sao Paulo but the underground clubs of the sprawling metropolis dance to a very different beat.
Drum 'n' bass is becoming huge with the youth out there, thanks to pioneering DJs such as Marky and Koloral, who along with Patife, helped to break the UK urban...