Madeon to headline experimental music and art festival, ‘wwFest: VALORANT’ – Dancing Astronaut

by: Sami Weisband Jan 12, 2021 Crown Channel and Riot Games have officially announced wwFest: VALORANT, an experimental music and art festival that will feature dance performances, contemporary street artists, and full sets from the likes of Dancing Astronaut’s 2020 Breakout Artist of the Year Moore Kismet, ARMNHMR, Ookay, WHIPPED CREAM, and headliner, Madeon. Speaking …

Dr. Fauci says concerts can return fall 2021 given ‘if everything goes right’ – Dancing Astronaut

by: Jessica Mao Jan 12, 2021 The reopening timeline for the live events industry has been the subject of concern since the beginning of the pandemic, which toppled businesses, venues, and concerts sector-wide. Now, Dr. Anthony S. Fauci has given the public a predicted estimation for the scene’s return. In a conference held by the …

Kerri Chandler drops remix of Bonobo and Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs’ ‘Heartbreak’ – Dancing Astronaut

by: Sami Weisband Jan 11, 2021 Esteemed house legend Kerri Chandler revs his engine with a brand new take on Bonobo and Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs‘ collaboration, “Heartbreak.” Released off of Bonobo’s imprint OUTLIER, Kerri Chandler’s remix combines the stylistic traits of three of dance music’s most genius innovators into an undeniably groovy output. While …

DubVision dive ‘Deeper’ into their new-age house direction on STMPD RCRDS – Dancing Astronaut

by: Ross Goldenberg Jan 11, 2021 Is a week into 2021 too early to open up the producer of the year conversation? We’re only kidding (not really), but there was never an ounce of reservation for DubVision to enter the new year with the spot-on level of house imperium in which they departed 2020. The …

VRDGO kindle dark energy on electrifying cut, ‘VISIONS’ – Dancing Astronaut

by: Jessica Mao Jan 11, 2021 With a handful of dynamic releases spanning the likes of Armada Music, Brooklyn Fire, and Black Hole Recordings, brother duo VRDGO have proven adept at constructing powerful dance-floor weapons that resonate with electronic enthusiasts industrywide. Bringing their multicultural background and intuitive exposure to music into their distinct style, the …

Galantis enlist JVKE for summery anthem, ‘Dandelion’ – Dancing Astronaut

by: Mitchell Rose Jan 11, 2021 Galantis have always been able to balance the modern electronic sound with broader pop sensibilities, a trait that has helped propel them to headliner status around the world. The duo has worked with everyone from Dolly Parton to OneRepublic, and up next is JVKE, a rising pop force who …

Subtronics breaks down Cyclops Recordings’ ‘Boot Camp’ compilation, shares label goals [Q&A] – Dancing Astronaut

by: Austria Masim Jan 11, 2021 In mid-December, Subtronics launched Cyclops Recordings with a hefty imprint opener: the 19-track compilation LP, Boot Camp. Featuring a wrecking-crew of up-and-coming bass acts such as LEVEL UP, Leotrix, Al Ross, Akeos, Syzy, and more, Boot Camp provided a platform for more than 20 artists who used the album as the place to …

Solardo mix AXIS 216, talk livestreaming, two incoming collaborations with Love Regenerator, and more [Q&A] – Dancing Astronaut

by: Mitchell Rose Jan 11, 2021 Manchester producers Solardo are one of the hottest commodities in house at the moment. For years, Solardo have tackled every corner of house, and from Afro to tech to their recent push for classic rave sounds, the duo has conquered each subgenre with ease. Meanwhile, their label Sola Records …

Joseph Capriati hospitalized, in stable condition after being stabbed by father – Dancing Astronaut

by: Rachel Narozniak Jan 9, 2021 Joseph Capriati has been hospitalized and is reportedly in stable condition at the Sant’Anna e San Sebastiano Hospital in Caserta, Italy after being stabbed by his father. On the evening of January 8, the 33-year-old was reportedly stabbed in the chest with a kitchen knife following an argument with …

Virgil Abloh and serpentwithfeet enchant with ‘Delicate Limbs,’ accompanying visual – Dancing Astronaut

by: Farrell Sweeney Jan 9, 2021 Virgil Abloh‘s artistry knows no bounds, as evidenced by the Off-White™ founder and Louis Vuitton artistic director’s newest song and accompanying music video. Titled “Delicate Limbs,” the ominous serpentwithfeet single is cinematic at its core. Accompanied by eerie production undertones and subtle visual imagery of serpentwithfeet and Jamal DeAndre, …