Southampton Electronic Music Society (SEMSU)

What we like: electronic, electronica, techno, house, idm, downtempo, experimental, dubstep, drum and bass, dance, minimal, uk garage, electro, uk funky, grime, jungle, instrumental, future garage, trip-hop, electro house, tech house, 2step, shoegaze, dub, beats, deep house, ambient, dub techno, acid, juke, glitch, footwork, post dubstep, bass music, chillout, hip-hop, breakbeat, minimal techno, glitch-hop, minimal house, post-rock, drone, breaks, modern classical, dark ambient, turntablism, instrumental hip-hop, musique concrete, progressive house, microhouse, atmospheric, dreampop, witch house, trap

What we want: 1) To create a community of electronic music enthusiasts at the University of Southampton. 2) To help build, promote, and support the local and wider electronic music scene.

What we do: 1) We attend - as socials - local events in and around Southampton so as to promote and support the local music scene. 2) We run a Facebook group for members to share electronic music from across the spectrum.

What you get as a member: 1) Free or discounted entry to local club nights, gigs and other events. 2) Exclusive upfront releases courtesy of music producers from Southampton and beyond.

In progress: 1) We're currently building a website. 2) We're in the process of producing membership cards which will grant members free/discounted entry to various clubs, club nights, and gigs as well as giving members drinks deals at a selection of venues. 3) We're looking into securing even more deals with local clubs and promoters. 4) We will be starting a regular podcast filled with varied electronic music and DJ mixes from Southampton-based DJs and producers.

In the future: 1) We want to put on our own events at the Students' Union by working with local clubs/promoters and other music-based societies (such as the DJ Society and AIM).