Pulse‑8 is a UK underground rave collective rooted in the renegade spirit of early 2000s rave culture — born from the desire to push back against restrictive laws and keep the party alive outside the mainstream club scene. We’re more than promoters; we’re a community of music lovers who thrive on the sound of a good party.

In the early 2000's Pulse‑8 threw some of the most talked‑about illegal warehouse events in Essex, including a Mixmag featured rave at a Witham warehouse that became part of our legacy in the grassroots scene. At a time when UK rave culture was still navigating the long shadow of anti‑rave legislation — laws introduced in the 1990s that specifically targeted unlicensed gatherings of music and dancing.

Pulse-8 alongside Mangled, Livewire and Sumo kept the culture alive with secret locations, DIY ethos, and an off the grid community.

What’s Next:

Now we’re taking that same underground ethos into a new era — preserving the rebellious energy of our past while building newer and smarter ways to bring people together.

Expect fresh collaborations and bigger experiences, rooted in rave culture with a new twist.

The legacy isn’t just memories — it’s a movement that’s still pulsing.

Pulse-8
2026