French DJ and producer Alexkid guests at this top alternative electronic night, plus resident Shadi Megallaa

One third of India’s ‘first reggae soundsystem’, Reggae Rajahs, MoCity is credited with helping bringing a taste of Jamaica to the subcontinent, while the group host their own Dubstation festival

This event is a tribute to the legendary ghazal singer Mehdi Hassan, from Pakistan

Perlon’s Cabanne and Brouquade’s Andrea Fiorito guest at this underground electronic night

Tonight is a Sleep is Commercial label party, with guests Daniele Papini and Salar Ansari

A local showcase with Costas Papa and Nasrawi spinning at this emerging underground night, hosted in a gritty basement venue

Deeply Routed Music founder DJ Deep guests for this underground electronic night, plus sets from residents Siamak Amidi and Mehdi

Detriot’s Delano Smith guests at this emerging underground night, hosted in a gritty underground basement

Expect to hear contemporary drum ’n’ bass

After taking some time out, bassheads’ haven AudiOasis launches in a new home and with their first international guest

Fun-loving DJ Rude Larry launches a new drum n’ bass night as part of the overhaul of Catwalk’s music policy

An ‘Old Skool Session’ of early jungle, UK garage and dubstep from Rude Larry, Woodle and JAB

The Bassworx residents are joined by two competition winners, drum ’n’ bass man Espace and glitch hop champ Tigger. Expect across the board bass music

Catwalk goes all bling with this new urban night from the Hot2Def team, with R&B and hip-hop tunes from DJs Junior J and Lil Crow

The musical mastermind behind A Tribe Called Quest’s revolutionary approach to hip-hop makes his Dubai debut

Producer and DJ Adriano K launches his debut LP A L.A.S., a brave double album mixing traditional South American tango and modern house

Underground party with Nick Hopnner from Panorama bar

This new weekly house night, hosted in the alternative Barsha club, is picking up quite a buzz with some decent international guests

Underground party with Delano Smith

Underground party with Guillaume and Couto Dumont

Dubai’s freshest bass night, AudiOasis, goes head to head with old hand GlobalFunk. Expect drum’n’bass and dubstep from local stalwarts Mach4, Mr Gremlin, Somalle, MC Ollywood and MC Prit

Get a dose of some bad medicine with Leeds DJ Marky B on the ones and twos playing bassline, jacking house, and garage for the old-school ravers

Across the board bass music at this monthly night from the AudiOasis team

The monthly night breaks out its first bout of dubstep and drum’n’bass of 2013

The Bassworx team launch their brand of drum‘n’bass, dubstep, electro and more at a new home