by: Jessica Mao Dec 17, 2020 As the Georgia Senate runoff elections rapidly near with nationwide implications on the line, the music industry bands together to make a push for political engagement. Recruiting Diplo and Dave Matthews, among others to headline, the Georgia Comes Alive concert welcomes 40 artists for a one-day virtual endeavor ahead …
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Martin Garrix’s Ytram alias achieves a trifecta with darker Citadelle-assisted showing, ‘Alive’ – Dancing Astronaut
by: Ross Goldenberg Dec 17, 2020 “Unpredictable” has remained 2020’s sole tagline through and through, and Martin Garrix has resolutely used the year’s eccentricity to his advantage. In what Garrix has lacked in the business of his own releases in the months following “Higher Ground” with John Martin he’s provided tenfold with Ytram, and he’s now …
Absolut, Beatport complete #DanceAway2020 New Year’s Eve lineup with addition of Honey Dijon, Nicole Moudaber, and more – Dancing Astronaut
by: Rachel Narozniak Dec 17, 2020 After announcing their 2020 New Year’s Eve event #DanceAway2020 at the tailend of November, Absolut and Beatport are rounding out the virtual affair’s roster of talent with the addition of seven new artists. Newcomers to #DanceAway2020’s guest list include Honey Dijon, Nicole Moudaber, Patrick Topping, Sydney Blu, BLANCah, MACHÌNA …
AI DJs performing AI-produced music offer glimpse into the future of concerts – Dancing Astronaut
by: Rugby Scruggs Dec 16, 2020 As arguably the most unpredictable year in recent times nears its conclusion, 2020 has produced yet another headline in its final breaths. Sensorium, a virtual reality music platform that has collaborated with titan DJs Carl Cox and Armin van Buuren, among others, has partnered with artificial intelligence (AI) music …
Jai Wolf celebrates a half-decade since his iconic debut with ‘Indian Summer’ re-release – Dancing Astronaut
by: Ross Goldenberg Dec 16, 2020 More than a half-decade later and Jai Wolf‘s 2015 freshman release “Indian Summer” still holds up as one of highest ranking outings from the New York producer’s widespread index. In commemoration of five trips around the sun since Jai Wolf’s enlistment on ODESZA‘s Foreign Family, he’s repackaging “Indian Summer” …
Producer Sessions 024: Arkana invites us to explore ‘Iskatallith’ [Interview] – Dancing Astronaut
by: Chris Stack Dec 16, 2020 Arkana is the audio-visual fantasy of Oregon-based producer Samuel J. Finn, who recently released his debut album, Iskatallith. His artist name is an allusion to “arcane,” which denotes “secrets or mysteries,” and his body of work reveals a boundless well of tantalizing hints for his devoted fans, who frequently …
GRiZ shares 12 Days of GRiZMAS lineup ahead of pre-Christmas Digital Charity Festival – Dancing Astronaut
by: Josh Stewart Dec 16, 2020 Hop into your comfiest holiday pajamas and gather around the electronic yule log because the full lineup for the 12 Days of GRiZMAS has finally arrived. The charity-inspired event, which kicked off on December 12 and will be burning through December 23, features a who’s who of holiday acts, …
Nyege Nyege Festival shares compilation album following 2020 event – Dancing Astronaut
by: Mitchell Rose Dec 16, 2020 Usually hosted on the banks of the Nile River near Kampala, Uganda, Nyege Nyege Festival was forced to move digital for their 2020 event. Now, after a successful livestreamed event featuring over 300 artists, label Nyege Nyege Tapes have shared a new compilation album starring talent from their sixth …
Mark Knight injects disco into Silience’s ‘I Don’t Wanna Know’ – Dancing Astronaut
by: Mitchell Rose Dec 16, 2020 Toolroom head honcho Mark Knight takes a break from his house label to give Silience‘s latest single “I Don’t Wanna Know” a fresh remix. The original track is a groovy cut built around a interpolation of Fugees’ iconic “Ready or Not,” but Knight strips away the hummed melody in …
Drift away in Cristoph’s enamoring new release, ‘SFB’ – Dancing Astronaut
by: Farrell Sweeney Dec 16, 2020 Sought after for his highly versatile sound, Cristoph has mastered blending captivating layers with smooth house melodies in his creation of music heard in various dance-imposed environments, from underground clubs to poolside relaxation. Although the juxtaposition is no easy feat, the progressive artist returns with a brand new release …
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