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STATEMENT presents Phil Hartnoll of (Orbital), trailblazers of the electronic music scene. Rave Royalty SLIPMATT, master of House Music, plus Support.

Saturday 30th May 2026
10:00pm til 4:00am (Last entry 1:30am)
Minimum Age
18+

Saturday 30th May 2026
The Unit Manchester in Manchester
10:00pm til 4:00am (Last entry 1:30am)
Minimum Age
18+

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Slipmatt | Phil Hartnoll | Cam Heatley | Most wanted dj's | Dev C

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House | Techno | Tech House | Acid House | Old Skool

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STATEMENT are in the House Music Business, and we are coming to Party. 10pm - 4am in an Intimate Venue, Urban Location, Sound-System to make your face vibrate, Dark, Charismatic, with a sense of how it "All Began",  this is what House Music in Manchester should be about. No Corporate, Safe, Repetitive DJ Sets, no knowing what the next drop is, STATEMENT throw a Curved Ball.  No judgement,  wear what you like, dance how you want, feel the energy, we provide the rest. Do Not Conform. Rules are meant to be broken.

ORBITAL : A Legacy in Electronic Music. The legendary duo Orbital, continue to stand as trailblazers in the UK electronic music and rave scene since their debut in 1989. Renowned for their fusion of richly melodic and deeply emotive electronica, Orbitals works remain iconic, inspiring generations of musicians and fans.

Phil Hartnoll, one half of the legendary Orbital duo, has become a force to be reckoned with in the global DJs scene. Renowned for his eclectic sets, Phil seamlessly blends timeless classics with cutting-edge electronic beats, creating a sonic journey that electrifies dance floors. His DJ performances are anything but ordinary - they're an immersive experience, combining musical mastery with his love for spontaneity.

what sets Phil apart is his knack for reinvention. He takes the Orbital vibe and energy to a whole new level, often showcasing exclusive remixes and unreleased material from Orbitals extensive catalogue. His remixes are celebrated across the industry, having collaborated with and reimagined tracks for some of the biggest names in music, cementing his reputation as a true pioneer in electronic artistry.

Phils DJ sets champion the Amnesia House scene, breathing new life into classic hits, making instant connections with the crowd. His aim is clear : to turn every event into a pulsating celebration of sounded and unity. As Phil's puts it, "It's party time- can you feel it?", And feel it up you will, as he takes you from nostalgic anthems to the freshest tracks, all delivered with his signature unpredictability and energy.

SLIPMATT : Godfather, "Legend", International Hero. All accolades attributed by loving fans Worldwide to the DJ , Producer, and scene pioneer known as " Slipmatt". For over three decades, this dubplate diamond has been changing the game, staying on the pulse and keeping ahead of the curve, packing dance floors and selling out clubs long before it was cool, and still does to this very day.

Having produced a ton of successful singles and compiled a number of huge compilation albums under his Slipmatt alias for some of the Worlds most respected record labels, including Ministry of Sound. Slipmatt is one of the masterminds behind legendary production outfit SL2 (inc DJ LIME), the visionaries responsible for the chart smashing anthems, "On a Ragga Trip" " DJs Take Control" & "Way in My Brain", among many others on the iconic label XL Recordings, home to acts such as "THE PRODIGY", "BASEMENT JAXX", and "ADELE".

This wayward Don of Dance has also played at every major dance/rave event and venue worth knowing about, including ENERGY, TELEPATHY , FANTAZIA, UNIVERSE, DREAMSCAPE, HELTER SKELTER, MOONDANCE, RAINDANCE, CLOCKWORK ORANGE, and GODS KITCHEN. To top it all off SLIPMATT had the honour of playing directly after his good friends "THE PRODIGY" to a packed O2 Arena of over 20,000 people, bringing that particular night to an epic close.


Godfather of Rave and still keeping it Fresh? DEFINITELY!!

THE MOST WANTED DJs-James Tallon and Scott Wheeler-have been influential figures in Manchester's dance music culture since its formative years in 1989. For more than two decades, the duo has curated and led the acclaimed club night Most Wanted, establishing a reputation for quality and innovation.

Their performances are celebrated for their high energy and musical versatility. Rather than adhering to a single genre, they draw from a wide spectrum of electronic styles, creating dynamic, engaging sets that resonate with diverse audiences.

CAM HEATLEY is an exciting, up-and-coming "DJ and Music Producer" hailing from the vibrant streets of "Manchester" (MCR). With a sharp ear for bass-heavy grooves and infectious rhythms, Cam has quickly carved out a reputation in the underground scene for his energetic sets and innovative productions that blend House, Tech-House, Minimal, and UK Garage influences. Cam's artistry and sets are packed with driving basslines, soulful samples, and club-ready energy that get dancefloors moving.

Whether dropping heavy-hitting promos on SoundCloud, collaborating with fellow producers (like recent organ house vibes), or bringing the heat in B2B sets and Manchester events, Cam's passion for the craft is undeniable. He's built a growing following, where fans catch glimpses of his creative process, mixes, and live energy.

Cam Heatley is the name to watch in Manchester's electronic underground-bringing fresh riddem, unstoppable vibes, and a true love for the music that keeps the party alive.

DEV C - The DJs DJ. Dev C was there at the very beginning of the Manchester Underground House Scene, (think Chicago House, think Detroit Techno) . A true master in Piano House, Dev C quietly and methodically created nights original House Heads looked forward to. Equinox, Reccas Hacienda Classics (with Peter Hook & Jon Dasilva), Evolution (Manchesters House Classics night), and one of the founding members of VINYL POSSEE. Dev C brings grace and a classic touch to any serious House Music event.

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Bent Street, Cheetham Hill., Manchester, M8 8NW

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