Pirate Studios

Some more of our favorite moments from our AUX x Dazed Club special event, where 350 artists, producers, and music lovers came together for a night of music discovery and friendly competition.

AUX was hosted by our incredible Pirate Ambassadors and featured special guests , , and who brought high energy, invaluable insights and comedic moments to the night. When the battles were over, we were treated to a dreamy headline performance by singer/songwriter, .

A massive thank you to everyone who attended and to those who took the stage to share their tracks. Congratulations to our winner, , featured in the first slide.

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Introducing AUX X at next Wednesday 23rd October.

Our unique music playback night that started at studios in London, New York, Birmingham, and LA—now this is your chance to play your unreleased tracks in front of a live audience and a lineup of special guests, on a club soundsystem.

Announcing our special guest judge lineup:





Plus, you’ll be treated to a live performance from singer/songwriter, , a headline DJ set from , and more music from our Pirate Ambassadors through the night.

RSVP free now via the Dazed Club App—link in bio 🔗

We’re sending one talented beatmaker on an all-expenses-paid, 4-day trip to Los Angeles!

While you’re there, lock in for two 1-on-1 mentorship sessions at AIAIAI and Pirate Studios with acclaimed hip hop producer and spend the rest of your time getting inspired by the heart of this iconic music city 🎧🔊

Plus, get brand new AIAIAI studio headphones and monitors to keep.

Submit your best unreleased track and it could take you to LA.

Apply now, link in bio.

Events in September at Pirate..

AUX is coming to Pirate Dublin! Next Wednesday, September 11th, we're hosting extra special AUX events sponsored by at Pirate Birmingham and Dublin with special guests. AUX returns tomorrow in West Adams, Bushwick and Dalston with special guest , offering producers and recording artists a chance to share their tracks and network with new people.

Tonight, leading lawyer and rapper is back, covering all the legal bits you need to know about publishing and collaborating in digestible, hour-long online workshops.

We’re hosting MIC nights in Birmingham, London, NYC, and LA where you can perform an original track or a cover in front of a supportive audience.

Plus, Open Sessions, our unique open decks event returns for the DJs.

Limited capacity: These events are free, but please book in advance.

Missed it last time? You’re in luck. is offering Pirate artists 50% off their first year of music distribution—again.

Why switch?
- 👑 Keep 100% of your royalties.
- 🎶 Upload unlimited tracks all year long.
- 🛠️ Access more tools than any other distributor.
- 💸 All at half price—exclusively for Pirate artists.

We can’t promise this deal will come back. Head to the link in bio to grab your last chance.

You wouldn’t even get a half in Dublin…

Get 25% off a new DJ course hosted by founder Jamie Hartley. Sign up now for 27 flexible lessons and learn at your own pace. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, this course is designed to get you club-ready.

Catch Pirate’s resident DJs on both sides of the Atlantic this summer.

In the UK, Drip founder and North Wales’ will be on duty at Manchester’s Parklife. El Dorado will feature the high-energy sounds of and , while up-and-comer , house and techno artist will play at Forbidden Forest.

In the US, alt-electro-RnB duo and genre-bender will perform at Shabang on the Central Coast, and LA’s will bring their signature ghetto tech house and b***y bass to Cascade Equinox in Oregon.

Strap in.

Friday on the Pirate Studio’s stage .ldn

Thursday at the Pirate Studios stage .

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Two of our Pirate residents are set to take the stage at Cross The Tracks festival this month. will be bringing her unique blend of hip-hop, future beats, and afro house, and .dj will play a set packed with funk, soul, and disco.

It’ll be a party so swing by and check them both out and grab your ticket.

Day 2 crew: Here’s our Friday lineup for the Pirate Studios stage at The Great Escape.

About to blow, don’t miss Jamaican-Irish rapper/singer . Sharing the bill are two of London’s most exciting rising alt-pop talents, .ldn and , post-punk outfit , plus with his perfect pitch.

See you at the beach.

Day 2 crew: Here's our Friday lineup for the Pirate Studios stage at The Great Escape.

About to blow, don’t miss Jamaican-Irish rapper/singer . Sharing the bill are two of London’s most exciting rising alt-pop talents, .ldn and , post-punk outfit , plus with his perfect pitch.

See you at the beach.

Day 2 crew: Here's our Friday lineup for the Pirate Studios stage at The Great Escape.
About to blow, don’t miss Jamaican-Irish rapper/singer . Sharing the bill are two of London’s most exciting rising alt-pop talents, .ldn and , post-punk outfit , plus with his perfect pitch.

See you at the beach.

Introducing our Day 1 lineup for the Pirate Studios stage at The Great Escape.

Discover the cutting-edge flow of , the powerhouse vocals of , ’s brand of modern R&B, ’s quintessential London rap, the soaring melodies of .rose.music, and future pop sensation .

Think you've got what it takes in front of the lens? We're looking for a content creator who loves festivals and making great content to take over our socials for the summer. Apply at our bio.

and , two iconic venues in LA joined our Pirate Residency initiative to offer multiple performance opportunities for DJs and live performers.

Sound like fun? Enter Pirate Residency at the link in our bio.