"An iconic nightclub that has hosted some of Britain's biggest DJs will officially shut its doors next year, reports suggest. It is unclear exactly why the establishment, which is situated within the railway arches near Elephant and Castle station, is closing. Corsica Studios in Southwark is set to close in 2026 The owners have also been ham-stringed by noise complaints from neighbours and reported dwindling profit margins due to rising costs."
"Opened in 2022 by Amanda Moss and Adrian Jones, Corsica Studios has played host to countless electronic acts over the years, including Fred again.., Four Tet and Bicep. From 2010, club promoter Boiler Room used the venue as an early base and the record label Hyperdub hosted many events there. It was named Best Small Club by DJ Magazine in 2019 and was voted among the 100 best clubs in the world by the publication's readers. It is situated within the arches of the nearby"
Corsica Studios, in railway arches near Elephant and Castle, is set to close in 2026. The venue has hosted electronic acts including Fred again.., Four Tet and Bicep, and served as an early base for Boiler Room while hosting Hyperdub events. The club won DJ Magazine's Best Small Club in 2019 and ranked among the 100 best clubs. Owners faced noise complaints from neighbours, rising costs and dwindling profit margins. Previous support included 125,000 from Delancey in 2018 for soundproofing and a 400,000 Arts Council England grant in 2020. Relocation and further soundproofing costs were described as unviable.
Read at www.standard.co.uk
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