Lost Beach Club
| Location | Montañita |
|---|---|
| Owner | Kami Tadayon |
| Type | Nightclub, Music venue |
| Genre(s) | Dance Music, Live music, Performance art |
| Capacity | 3000 |
| Opened | 2010 |
Lost Beach Club is an electronic music nightclub located in the small surfer town of Montañita,bin the province of Santa Elena, Ecuador. It was officially opened in 2010, has a bamboo based infrastructure and murals filled with street art.
History[edit]
The club dates back to 1998 with small electronic parties in Pelícano and Alibabar.[1][2]
Later born the Montañita Art Center (2001 - 2005) by its founder Kami Tadayon[3], where the electronic scene of the town began to gain impulse and bring recognized international DJs like Lee Foss, Mr. C and Steve Bug; finally it opens its doors as Lost Beach Club in 2010.
Infraestructure[edit]
The club can accommodate 3000[4] people and his building is a mix between bamboo, palm trees, concrete and acoustically sealed spaces for after hours.
According DJ Mag is one of the 7 Clubs in breathtaking natural locations[5] and the rustic structure surrounds the location situated in a beach front area.
Popularity[edit]
In april 2016, the musical platform Boiler Room (music project) choose the club to made its first streaming media in Ecuador. The main presentation was by the British DJ Max Chapman[6] and attended by about 2000 people; the event was of such magnitude that Thump, channel of culture and electronic music of Vice Media, made a special coverage of it and called as "a cathedral of love" to the club.[7]
Specialized magazines in technology have made articles about their sound system due to its size and magnitude[8] and Djs/producers as Richy Ahmed,[9] Mark Jenykns,[10] Secondcity,[11]Max Chapman,[12] Dennis Cruz[13] and Miguel Campbell[14] have openly declared their preferences in interviews to media.
Recognition[edit]
DJ Magazine's top 100 Clubs[edit]
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 2018 | #44 world club according to the Top 100 Clubs by DJ Mag[15] |
| 2017 | #52 world club according to the Top 100 Clubs by DJ Mag[16] |
| 2016 | #57 world club according to the Top 100 Clubs by DJ Mag[17] |
| 2016 | LATIN AMERICA’S BEST CLUBS by DJ Mag[18] |
| 2015 | #74 world club according to the Top 100 Clubs by DJ Mag[19] |
References[edit]
- ↑ "Club de Montañita, entre las 50 mejores discotecas del mundo". "El Comercio" newspaper, Ecuador.
- ↑ "Surf en Ecuador - Montañita". Ecuador Travel.
- ↑ "Kami Tadayon". Amsterdam Dance Event.
- ↑ "Lost Beach Club - Position 44". DJ Magazine.
- ↑ "7 CLUBS IN BREATHTAKING NATURAL LOCATIONS". DJ Magazine.
- ↑ "Max Chapman & Jacky Evolve Their Sound With New Single 'Addicted'". Front View Magazine.
- ↑ "Ecuador dijo presente en su primer Boiler Room". Thump. 2016-04-06.
- ↑ "A sound system inspired by the spirit of Ibiza". AV Magazine. 2018-02-23.
- ↑ "12 DJS TALK ABOUT THEIR FAVOURITE CLUBS". Mixmag.
- ↑ "Mark Jenykns is up for a night in Paradise". Khaleej Times.
- ↑ "Interview - Secondcity". DMCword Magazine.
- ↑ "MAX CHAPMAN'S TOP 10 PLACES TO PLAY". Student Pocket Guide.
- ↑ "Dennis Cruz talks about his latest release 'Freaks' on Hot Creations". Electronic Groove. 2018-07-13.
- ↑ "Miguel Campbell talks about his favourite Australian festival and clubs in Brazil". BBM.
- ↑ "2018 Top 100 Clubs". DJ Mag.
- ↑ "2017 Top 100 Clubs". DJ Mag.
- ↑ "2016 Top 100 Clubs". DJ Mag.
- ↑ "6 OF LATIN AMERICA'S BEST CLUBS". DJ Mag.
- ↑ "2015 Top 100 Clubs". DJ Mag.
External links[edit]
- Ecuador's Lost Beach superclub upgrades Funktion-One system - Audio Media International Magazine
- Venue - Americas LOST BEACH CLUB - mondo*dr Magazine
- Worlds Best Beach Clubs For Partying - BuzzFeed
- Finest club in the world? - Blue Box website
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