Little South is where the artists come to play - created with the goal of supporting and promoting local DJs and Producers in West Cornwall, UK, who specialize in various genres of dance music. The enthusiastic response from the Cornish nightlife community was overwhelming, allowing Little South to become a crucial platform for local artists seeking exposure at events. As time went on, our reach expanded beyond Cornwall and encompassed artists and events from across the entire South West of England, UK. One of our defining features has been the opportunity to showcase DJ mixes through our podcast series. Since our establishment, we have actively published podcast mixes from some of the most talented DJs in the South West. These mixes serve as a testament to the exceptional skills and creativity of our region's DJs, providing a platform for them to showcase their talent to a wider audience.

At Little South, we have a strong commitment to nurturing nightlife and live music events. A crucial aspect of our work is event promotion, which we prioritize and strive to excel at. Our dedicated team actively seeks out localized, independent music events to showcase and promote. Additionally, we proudly provide a platform for major events happening throughout the South West region, including specialist music festivals and large capacity live music events. By actively supporting and promoting these events, we aim to contribute to a thriving music scene and ensure that both local artists and established acts receive the recognition they deserve.

The Little South pages serve as a platform for emerging musical talent in the South West of England. Our goal is to encourage, foster relationships, and provide opportunities for new artists to showcase their sounds and events. We support DJs, Producers, and Vocalists of all genres within the electronic music landscape. If you are interested in being featured on our pages, we warmly welcome your expressions of interest.

People Do Not Feel Safe To Go Out Even If Nightclubs Do Open Fully

News & Features

Report finds that some people would stay at home even if nightclubs were given permission to open fully.

A crowd of people at a concert with their hands in the air.

"The world has had to learn to be actively anti-social in every physical way and the population are starting to get used to it."

A recent report has found that unlike bars and restaurants, if nightclubs were given the green light to open fully large numbers of people would like avoid them. The world has had to learn to be actively anti-social in every physical way and the population are starting to get used to it. A report found that it may be too soon for the majority even consider going clubbing where the idea of crowds dancing in close proximity is a step too far.

A group of people are dancing in a dark room at a concert.

"Social distancing guidelines have been published which make grim reading for those accustomed to sweaty nights dancing shoulder to shoulder at your favourite club.

"The idea of being anywhere near a club, after months of being told to stay away from people, makes my skin crawl." - Sarah

"I probably would go back just to see what it's like, but wouldn't stay long if it's a room full of weirdos sitting at tables!" - Dave

"It's either going to be too clinical that there's no atmosphere or back to how it was and that's disgusting too!" - Lissa

"I just don't think it would work with the measures they need to put in to keep everyone safe." - Robbie

Covid-19 has ripped the nightlife industry to shreds and there is no sign of nightclubs being able to function properly in the near future. Social distancing guidelines have been published which make grim reading for those accustomed to sweaty nights dancing shoulder to shoulder at your favourite club.

Written by

Editorial Team • 29 July 2020

Raye To Headline Boardmasters 2025

by Editorial Team • 4 July 2025

Boardmasters, the Cornwall Surf and Music Festival is set to return to Watergate Bay in Newquay, featuring an impressive lineup that includes Raye, Myles Smith, The Prodigy, Central Cee, Wet Leg, and more.

Remembering When The Basement Jaxx House Album Topped UK Pop

by Editorial Team • 30 June 2025

Released on June 25, 2001, Basement Jaxx's 'Rooty' showcases the versatile nature of house music through a dynamic blend of various musical styles supported by strong pop hooks and meticulous production. This second album solidified Basement Jaxx's position in the pop music scene while promoting UK house music.

Sonar Presents Foxtrot Oscar And Dance

by Editorial Team • 28 June 2025

The Sonar events team is set to return to the well-known Terrace venue, located along the picturesque water's edge of Plymouth Hoe. The upcoming event, titled "Foxtrot Oscar and Dance," focuses on encouraging attendees to enjoy a night of house music and dancing. The lineup features popular local DJs, including Andy Ba

Becky Blue Summer Session

by Editorial Team • 27 June 2025

Becky Blue is an artist hailing from the North Coast of Cornwall who is becoming known for her contributions to the house music scene. Her DJ sets feature a tried and tested sound that incorporates melodic vocal house music, reflecting the warmth of the South West's seasonal atmosphere. We explore her inspirations.

Smart Watches Trigger Emergency Calls To Festival Mosh Pits

by Editorial Team • 21 June 2025

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Lee Drift Summer Heat Mix

by Editorial Team • 12 June 2025

Lee Drift is a well-known artist across the South West and has gained international attention through his performances worldwide. With this episode he returns to create a summer podcast mix featuring his distinctive tech house sound. Lee discusses his upcoming summer plans, which include the release of new music on WildCard Records and an intention to expand his live DJ sets throughout the region.