
PartyOn Saturday 4th October, Shy FX lands in Glasgow for the first time in many years, stepping into The Sub Club for what feels like a chapter that’s been a long time coming.
The London-born selector and producer needs little introduction. A founding voice in jungle, Shy FX changed UK dance music forever with Original Nuttah back in ’94, a ragga-jungle anthem that tore through soundsystems and charted, taking the underground above ground without losing any edge. Since then he’s never stopped shaping the sound: dropping heavyweight cuts like Bambaata, steering labels, fusing ragga, hip hop and d’n’b, and injecting pop sensibility into collabs like Shake Ur Body, while still sounding unmistakably his own.
His roots run deep, too. The grandson of Count Shelly, one of Jamaica’s pioneering sound system DJs, Shy FX has always carried that foundation: think reggae textures, dancehall energy, system culture threaded into everything he does. Whether it’s underground rollers, chart-shaking bangers, or recent productions tipping back to his dubwise DNA, his sets bridge generations: old heads who were there in ’93 rubbing shoulders with younger clubbers who’ve grown up on his sound.
Two weeks and counting. Shy FX in The Subbie. Sell out incoming!

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After over thirty years of partying in a dear green place called Glasgow, the Sub Club still resides deep below number 22 Jamaica Street. Weekend in, weekend out, you can find the best of the city's music makers playing to the best people the city can muster on the best sound system you will hear in Scotland or anywhere in the world for that matter. And joining them are artists from all corners of the planet, enthused by the reputation that the club, hand in hand with it's hedonists, has built over years.
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