1788–L released his Parallel: S EP last April on Deadbeats, which revealed two tracks that were heavily inspired by Daft Punk. Now, the enigmatic artist is returning to Deadbeats with another distorted French house-inspired track, perhaps this time a la Justice, on “HI-TECH.” Thrashing synthwork pops and hisses across the track’s three-minute run, broken up […]
After teasing the release of Parallel: S via a cryptic website the week of March 22, 1788-L has delivered the EP, which represents his first new music since 2019. The EP, which includes “Human Machine” and “Automaton,” is inspired in part by Daft Punk. Parallel: S notes a shift in 1788-L’s sound, highlighting a new […]
After a week of posting ambiguous messages, 1788-L has unveiled a new website. True to 1788-L fashion, the website requires a binary code in order to display details regarding an impending new release. Fans are first asked to enter an email address; upon doing so, they are directed to a page that requests a command. […]
Live edits and mashups are almost exclusively withheld from release, but this trend evidently does not apply to Illenium, who generously began releasing these materials at the end of 2018 following the completion of his tour in support of his sophomore album, Awake. At the time, ten staple pieces from the Awake campaign were unexpectedly […]
Live edits and mashups are almost exclusively withheld from release, but this trend evidently does not apply to Illenium, who generously began releasing these materials at the end of 2018 following the completion of his tour in support of his sophomore album, Awake. At the time, ten staple pieces from the Awake campaign were unexpectedly […]
“All my friends are watching, I can hear them talking,” loops in the introduction as an anxious precursor to 1788-L‘s infamous remix performances. His latest rewrite target is Madeon‘s “All My Friends,” the lead single off the French phenomenon’s spectacular Good Faith LP from late 2019. 1788-L’s rendition has an impeccable ability to maintain the […]
As reported in February, details of Insomniac‘s summer rendition of Beyond Wonderland 2020 were beginning to emerge. The festival promised a return to the pacific northwest after a nine year hiatus from the area (initially held at Seattle’s WaMu Theater). Then, following the “State of Insomniac,” Pasquale Rotella confirmed The Gorge Amphitheater as its new […]
As reported in February, details of Insomniac‘s summer rendition of Beyond Wonderland 2020 were beginning to emerge. The festival promised a return to the pacific northwest after a nine year hiatus from the area (initially held at Seattle’s WaMu Theater). Then, following the “State of Insomniac,” Pasquale Rotella confirmed The Gorge Amphitheater as its new […]
As reported in February, details of Insomniac‘s summer rendition of Beyond Wonderland 2020 were beginning to emerge. The festival promised a return to the pacific northwest after a nine year hiatus from the area (initially held at Seattle’s WaMu Theater). Then, following the “State of Insomniac,” Pasquale Rotella confirmed The Gorge Amphitheater as its new […]
Canadian music festival Shambhala has long been a leading electronic music festival. Featuring an exceptionally curated lineup each year, the renowned festival was the inspiration for Excision‘s annual mix series from 2008 to 2016. Now, the festival is back and better than ever for its 23rd installment, boasting a massive lineup of handpicked headliner and […]
Canadian music festival Shambhala has long been a leading electronic music festival. Featuring an exceptionally curated lineup each year, the renowned festival was the inspiration for Excision‘s annual mix series from 2008 to 2016. Now, the festival is back and better than ever for its 23rd installment, boasting a massive lineup of handpicked headliner and […]
Canadian music festival Shambhala has long been a leading electronic music festival. Featuring an exceptionally curated lineup each year, the renowned festival was the inspiration for Excision‘s annual mix series from 2008 to 2016. Now, the festival is back and better than ever for its 23rd installment, boasting a massive lineup of handpicked headliner and […]
It’s most important day of the week: New Music Friday. With the overwhelming amount of tunes hitting the airwaves today, Dancing Astronaut has you covered with the latest edition of The Hot 25. After months of anticipation, Audien’s debut album, ESCAPISM, is finally here, bringing with it tunes like “Escape” with Nomra. G Jones kicks off the weekend […]
1788-L unleashed a powerful remix of the League Of Legends Worlds 2019 theme “Phoenix,” a stark contrast to Blanke’s more emotive and melodic remake of the same song. The glitch specialist and remix maven surrounded the vocals of Cailin Russo and Chrissy Costanza with his signature haunting ambiance alongside heavy rock, vibrant bass, and technical ad libs. […]
1788-L unleashed a powerful remix of the League Of Legends Worlds 2019 theme “Phoenix,” a stark contrast to Blanke’s more emotive and melodic remake of the same song. The glitch specialist and remix maven surrounded the vocals of Cailin Russo and Chrissy Costanza with his signature haunting ambiance alongside heavy rock, vibrant bass, and technical ad libs. […]
When the original “Halloween” film came out in 1978, its reoccurring theme throughout the movie quickly became one of the most recognizable parts of the Halloween season. Many decades and films later, the musical theme still packs a heavy punch. It’s been remixed countless times by artists of all musical backgrounds, but fans of the […]
When the original “Halloween” film came out in 1978, its reoccurring theme throughout the movie quickly became one of the most recognizable parts of the Halloween season. Many decades and films later, the musical theme still packs a heavy punch. It’s been remixed countless times by artists of all musical backgrounds, but fans of the […]
Amid the season of spiders, ghosts, demons (oh, my!) Dancing Astronaut presents some of the most delightfully decadent tracks released solely in 2019. The dastard design of the dark arts are never something to scoff at. Dampened tones, haunting harmonies, and menacing drums take the driver’s seat this year, of course, as our annual harrowing […]
Minneapolis’ snow-capped NYE festival is back, returning this year for its fourth annual installment. Snowta 2018 featured Skrillex in his return to the festival circuit alongside acts like NGHTMRE, Chief Keef, Subtronics, EPROM and to name a few. With a stacked lineup, the festival’s third production was packaged with an array of extreme sports, including […]
As the golden EDM years fade further and further into the background, the number of artists maintaining the sensationalized, hyper-synth feel in their music is dwindling. Some might be happy this trend is on its way out. Others might be sad. Regardless of any individual’s opinion on the inevitable shift, there is something that always […]
