Spin cycle | Feb 16 – 22

Thursday
Crescendo Thursdays
Crescendo. 10pm; $20. Bringing two generations of club jocks together, Crescendo reserves the DJ booth for Medusa’s legend DJ Psycho Bitch and downtown sensation Adrie-Marie.

FREE Get Deep
Tiger O’Stylies. 8pm. Residents Ruben, Fuzion, Foxxo and Soulpimp gather weekly for groove-based excursions in house with a veritable who’s who on the local scene joining in regularly.

Technique
Neo. 10pm; $5. Neo helps you dance into the wee hours with a night chock-full of industrial, new wave and electro. DJ Kamar runs the show with special guests and themes weekly.

Friday
* The Booty Up
Evil Olive. 10pm; $5, free before midnight. Versatile local selectors Zebo and Marco Morales get things rolling with hip-hop, B-more, dancehall, you name it; but the “bottom” line is dancing, if you catch our drift.

* FREE Eat Your Greens
Bar DeVille. 10pm. Two Fridays a month, Major Taylor is making you eat your musical veggies, serving up healthy amounts of quality hip-hop, reggae and indie jams galore.

* FREE Late at Elate
Elate. 9pm. Seasoned Chicago DJ Lego calls the Elate lounge in Hotel Felix home every Friday, spinning a mix of chill-out and deep dance beats with live sax man Tommy Bradford.

Saturday
* FREE Wayne Montana
Rodan. 8pm. Eternals member and DJ Wayne Montana takes over this modern Asian-themed and always-packed-with-beautiful-people haunt on Milwaukee for early evening dubby jams to get your Saturday off on the right track.

FREE Paradise
Exit. 10pm. Taking over the top floor, Front 312’s Eddie Riot and guests from the Front’s expansive crew spin classic industrial, Italo and new wave.

FREE Planet Earth
Late Bar. 10pm. With a track record stretching back to 1994, Dave Roberts’s Planet Earth night is a Chicago staple. His new wave selections have taken him from Club Foot to Exit to Neo. It’s now found a permanent home here.

Sunday
C.I.A.
Underground. 10pm; $20. This off-night soiree, standing for Chicago Industry Alliance, is the night for all you bar folk to enjoy yourselves and rock out to DJ Rock City and weekly guests.

FREE Sanctuary
Neo. 10pm. Jeff Moyer, the veteran DJ who splits his time between Exit and Neo, indulges his dark side with sets of electro, synth-pop and industrial.

Monday
FREE Analog Pop
Rodan. 10pm. Rolan Vega and cohorts take over the bite-size bar and lounge every week for a company board meeting. On the agenda are arty flicks, monosynths, 808s and Champagne.

FREE Punk Rock Mondays
Delilah’s. 9pm. A round robin of punk-rock DJs pull crowds that rival Danny’s soul night, but for the screaming guitar-loving set.

Tuesday
FREE Classics
Bonny’s. 10pm. Front 312 goes back in time and late into the night with classic cuts of Chicago house, Italo disco, new wave and synthy sounds.

FREE The Deep End
Morseland. 10pm. Moody, atmospheric, sexy…deep. That’s what’s on the minds of GeeCee, Borja, Whoa-B and Slevin when they spin house, techno, chill-out and bass music.

Wednesday
Members Only Wednesdays
8Fifty8. 10pm; $10. 8Fifty8 rolls out the red carpet with help from Marcus Shadden—a DJ known as much for his expansive hip-hop tastes as his contemporary dance cuts.

* FREE No Tell Motel
Debonair Social Club. 10pm. Deb hosts the weekly sex-capades of Chicago’s sleaziest and sexiest performers on main-floor stage, er, room No. 13 of No Tell Motel.

* FREE Superfun Wednesdays
JBar. 10pm. Trendsetter Superfun caters to a diverse crowd, ranging from hipsters to professionals. Million $ Mano helps keep the cocktails flowing with a mix of indie dance and hip-hop.

Schedules can change without notice, so call ahead or check online for more info.