The London-based DJ has reworked the classic queer anthem Smalltown Boy for a new generation of club kids. Words by Lewis Corner Photography by John Sturrock There was some pretty gay stuff happening in the month of May 1984.

Not only was GAY TIMES Magazine first established, but it also saw the release of one of the most iconic gay anthems of all time.

You’ll be hard-pressed to find someone who isn’t immediately hypnotised by the pulsing electro-pop heartbeat of Bronski Beat’s ‘Smalltown Boy’.

That riff is as exciting today as it was back then; a timeless callout to queer people everywhere. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of ‘Smalltown Boy’, British DJ ABSOLUTE.

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