Harry DiY on DiY Sound System, the Dawn of UK Rave Culture and

Harry DiY on DiY Sound System, the Dawn of UK Rave Culture and Fusing Anarcho Punk & Acid House

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Nottingham's DiY Collective, formed in 1989, were one of the UK's first house sound systems. DiY co-founder Harry talks about fusing punk ethics and acid house, what it was like at Castlemorton '92 (the largest illegal rave ever) and rejecting capitalist club culture, plus DiY's 40-person SF apartment, fighting for your right to party and how raving really did change the world. Hosted by Vivian Host (aka DJ Star Eyes). Visit RavetotheGrave.org or follow us on Instagram at @ravetothe.grave.

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