Rave New World

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*NEW EXTENDED MIX EDITION FEATURING EXTRA CHAPTERS*Nominated for Audiobook of the Year at the 2024 ARIAS Awards. This book captures the hedonism and humor of the nineties with laugh-out-loud honesty, making it the perfect Ibiza holiday read. As a barman at the M25 Orbital raves, Kirk Field witnessed the explosion of acid house and was inspired to write the truth about the unfolding scene. He became a 'raving' reporter for Mixmag, delivering sweat-soaked dispatches from iconic parties as the rave culture expanded across Europe and beyond. With a cast of characters that includes Diego Maradona, Timothy Leary, the KLF, and even Her Majesty the Queen, Kirk's whirlwind account reveals the reality of the 'naughty '90s'. He exposes the seedy underbelly of rave culture while capturing the nostalgic spirit of the era. Through vivid first-person narratives, surreal anecdotes, and incisive social commentary, this honest, hilarious, and uncensored portrayal of hedonism will resonate with anyone who's ever raised their hands in celebration.