It opened 1 April 1987 and is the longest running underground dance club in the world. The 3,500-square-foot (330 m2) basement space can legally hold up to 400 people. In 2008 it was voted the 10th best club in the world by Resident Advisor (though 5th for atmosphere) and the 30th best club in the world by DJMag. In 2009 the club was placed at 14th best in the world by DJ Mag.
The long standing Subculture residents are Harri and Domenic, mainstays every Saturday since 1990, with JDTwitch and JGWilkes'Optimo (espacio) every Sunday from 1997 to 2010. Other regular nights include Monox, Numbers, Return To Mono and sensu. The club has played host to world-renowned artists such as LCD Soundsystem, Derrick May as well as many locals including Sons and Daughters who played for Optimo's 12 Birthday in 2009, Franz Ferdinand who played in 2003 and Primal Scream who played their first gig in the club.
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