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Element & Basement London, United Kingdom, located at 13-17 Alexandra St in Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1BX, has established itself as a cornerstone of the local nightlife scene, blending vibrant club nights with a rich history rooted in electronic music culture. Originally opening as a modest venue, it has evolved over the years into a renowned hotspot for dance music enthusiasts, boasting a reputation for hosting some of the most exciting electronic acts and DJ sets in the region. Its structure has seen several refurbishments, each enhancing the dance floors and sound systems, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

The venue is celebrated not only for its energetic atmosphere but also for its role in fostering the underground music scene in Southend-on-Sea, often drawing in a diverse crowd eager to experience cutting-edge club nights. Over the years, Element & Basement London has welcomed a roster of influential artists, elevating its status on platforms like SESH and solidifying its place in the UK’s electronic music landscape. Among the international acts, Sonny Fodera and Nick Curly have graced its decks, bringing their signature house sounds to SESH, the venue’s popular weekly event.

Local talents like Simon Shaw, Luke Daniell, and Jamie Flack have also played pivotal roles in shaping the venue’s identity, often showcasing fresh talent alongside established names. The venue’s history is punctuated by unforgettable nights featuring DJ Luck & MC Neat, whose classic UK garage sets still resonate with longtime fans. More recent performances by Alex Jones, Pete Dorling, and Danny Quattro have continued to draw crowds eager to dance into the early hours.

Whether you're a dedicated electronic music fan or simply seeking a lively night out in Southend-on-Sea, Element & Basement London remains a vital part of the town’s nightlife fabric, offering a dynamic space for club nights and dance floor experiences. To discover upcoming events or plan your visit, explore their schedule and immerse yourself in the vibrant energy that makes this venue a true gem in the Southend-on-Sea scene.