In rapidly changing cities like Manchester and London, cultural venues and nightclubs are under threat, with 1 in 5 clubs in the capital closing during the pandemic. Along with the cost of living crisis, there is an urgent need for new models of nightlife.

🌝 MOON PRESS Issue 10 is tackling these issues head on by investigating the future of the nightlife industry, offering an insight into the workers who are making more equitable & diverse cultural spaces.🌛🌜

Moon Press is a collaboratively-made, monthly-released publication created as part of Tour de Moon, a nationwide platform for plurality, fresh thinking and new ideas funded by Unboxed. Guest edited by Soda Club, this issue's contributors include Technomaterialism, Works of Intent, Black Obsidian Soundsystem, THEMPRESS, Temporary Pleasure & more! 🔥🔥🔥

You can grab a printed copy of the new issue for yourself on 1st September at the launch of the Village Underground's VU15 festival - ticket link here! 7.30pm-1.30am 🏹🏹🏹

Line-up: Vanishing Twin, Kit Sebastian, Pearz & Platypus Complex

VU 15: Village underground is celebrating 15 years of independence - a rarity for London’s music venues, highlighting more than ever the need to reimagine nightlife spaces & structures - with an incredible line-up of artists and DJs.

VU Design credits: Raissa Pardini 
Moon Press image credits: Nicoleta Mures

Issue 10 will also be published online on the 1st Sept, free to read on our website ✨