Good Morning Combine: Blanke caps EDC Las Vegas’ second day with booming set at circuitGROUNDS – Dancing Astronaut
by: Ross Goldenberg
Jan 18, 2022
Staying up till 4:30AM of EDC Las Vegas is a troublesome ask, however Blanke sits on a brief checklist of artists which can be price witnessing at any time of day. Coming off considered one of his most momentous performances to this point—a return to Pink Rocks in assist of ILLENIUM—Blanke was commissioned by EDC Las Vegas to man circuitGROUNDS on the tail finish of day two for the stage’s terminal billing. Whereas we now watch for the approaching first preview of LAND OF THE WAYFARER—Blanke’s seven-track Ophelia Data EP that’s due on March 4—we’re going again to the Las Vegas Motor Speedway to re-experience his unforgettable set from EDC’s 25th anniversary celebration.
Closing out EDC Las Vegas’ circuitGROUNDS was one thing that Blanke held on the prime of his bucket checklist after listening to Pasquale Rotella’s podcasts whereas at dwelling in Australia. And regardless of how a lot of a wrestle it would’ve been for these packed contained in the wrap-around stage through the early morning hours of October 23 to hold on, Blanke saved everybody shifting from minute one to minute 49, flawlessly following up his Pink Rocks tracklist and firing off all the pieces from “Spark” with Dia Frampton to his unreleased Zeds Lifeless pairing to “Mitosis” with Deathpact to an unreleased ID alongside the “Solely Now” acapella to a finale with none apart from Dancing Astronaut‘s 2021 monitor of the yr, “One Extra Day.”
Relive Blanke’s full set from EDC Las Vegas’ circuitGROUNDS beneath.
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