Nottingham's DiY Collective, formed in 1989, were one of the UK's first house sound systems and played a huge role in rave culture as we know it today. DiY co-founder Harry calls in from Wales to talk about fusing punk ethics to acid house, his best friend Woosh, what it was like at Castlemorton in '92 (the largest illegal rave ever), the Criminal Justice Bill and rejecting capitalist club culture. Also, DiY's 40-person SF apartment, drug trips, fighting for your right to party and how raving really did change the world. Don't miss it!

Things discussed in this episode:
- Spirit Wrestlers - Label founded by DiY’s Pete Woosh & continued on by members of DiY soundsystem. Proceeds go to Spirit Wrestlers foundation.

- Doing it Ourselves - The story of DiY.. as a Facebook group!

- Digs & Woosh Live at Castlemorton 1992 - Killer mix, live from the rave, with an amazing slideshow to boot.

- Tribute to Pete Woosh Mix - James Thomson (Ornate Music) selects 33 tracks spanning Deep House, Garage and more in memory of DiY Sound System legend and co-founder Pete Woosh.

 
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