LEGO’s New VIDIYO Augmented Reality Platform to Feature Music by Marshmello

Perhaps the world’s most popular toy, LEGO bricks have captivated the imaginations of children and professional builders for decades. The illustrious brand has spawned video game creations, television series, and interactive figures. Now, LEGO is set to move into the world of augmented reality with its new VIDIYO sets. In partnership with Universal Music Group, LEGO …

Premiere: Tommie Sunshine and On Deck lay thumping house spin on John Roberts’ ‘Freaks’

by: Dancing Astronaut Staff Jan 28, 2021 Venerated dance producer Tommie Sunshine always seems to have a good remix up his sleeve, his latest coming by way of a team up with On Deck working on John Roberts’ club-ready 2020 track, “Freaks.” The original work, a co-production alongside Junior Sanchez, is a misty, oscillating house …

Watch Nirvana and The Cure songs be transformed on a hammered dulcimer

Musician and YouTuber Anthony “Bones” Reid has been sharing his unique take on songs by the likes of Nirvana and The Cure which he plays on a yangqin, a type of hammered dulcimer. Reid performs under the moniker ‘Horns Of Pan’, describing his playing technique in the following manner: “Bonesy loops his voice, guitar, beat-boxed percussion …

Ali Love, Nicky Night Time and Breakbot Inject 2021 with Disco Bliss on “Ubiquity”

I remember how people talked about how disco died with the 70s when I was growing up. Some attribute this decline to the overall changes in music fads going into the 80s. Others point to the riot sparked during the Disco Demolition Night of 1979 at the Chicago White Sox stadium.  The event, hosted by …

Watch This DJ Mix While Hiking Utah’s Deadly Angels Landing Trail

The bar for DJ streams and performances has always been high, but since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, these heights have become quite literal. We’ve seen artists take to the skies via hot air balloons or atop massive skyscrapers, but this next daring feat may take the top the prize for the wildest set …

Tomorrowland shares masterful aftermovie for New Year’s Eve virtual festival – Dancing Astronaut

by: Ross Goldenberg Jan 28, 2021 Considering how disheartening of a year 2020 proved to be, Tomorrowland not only closed the door on a year to omit, but ushered in a new calendar with their unforgettable New Year’s Eve virtual festival follow-up. Universally lauded for their world class aftermovie theatrics, the Belgian brand now revisits …

Bring Me The Horizon to play ‘Survival Horror’ in full at intimate UK shows

Bring Me The Horizon have announced a trio of intimate gigs in support of their resurgent October EP ‘Post Human: Survival Horror’. The Sheffield band’s EP enjoyed its physical release last Friday (January 22), which has seen the record shoot back up the UK albums chart this week where it is currently locked in a …

Miami Producer Coffintexts Shares Eclectic ‘Green Dream’ EP [LISTEN]

Coffintexts treats us to a vast range of perspectives with the 5-track Green Dream EP. Out of Miami, Coffintexts is low key killing the game with the baddest bass heavy blends of club and techno. Throughout Green Dream EP, the producer showcases dark, dreamy sequences, unmatched rhythmic flair, and a deep affinity for club culture that …

Watch TroyBoi’s Ode to Disco With New Music Video and Single, “Bellz”

Studio 54 may have closed its doors decades ago but TroyBoi knows disco is forever. He’s now here to prove it with his latest single “Bellz,” the first release from the upcoming fourth volume in his V!BEZ series. With this track we see the British trap heavyweight reimagine a true classic for the modern era. “Bellz” features samples from Anita …

Glastonbury founder hopes to plan smaller version of festival in September – Dancing Astronaut

by: Sami Weisband Jan 28, 2021 After cancelling the festival’s 50th anniversary in 2020 and finally concluding the same fate for its 2021 event, Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis has announced that he would like to throw a smaller version of the globally renowned festival this coming September. The 85-year-old founder suggested a smaller roll-out on …