It has been nearly a year since the launch of RÜFÜS DU SOL‘s Rose Ave Radio series, formally installed on May 4. Since announcing the two-hour radio serial last spring, the alternative dance outfit has maintained the momentum that it sparked with the Rose Ave Radio initiator. Tyrone Lindqvist, Jon George, and James Hunt most […]
It has been nearly a year since the launch of RÜFÜS DU SOL‘s Rose Ave Radio series, formally installed on May 4. Since announcing the two-hour radio serial last spring, the alternative dance outfit has maintained the momentum that it sparked with the Rose Ave Radio initiator. Tyrone Lindqvist, Jon George, and James Hunt most […]
Let’s just preface this by saying that whatever has happened (or hasn’t happened) with Swedish House Mafia following Ultra 2018 is being considered completely irrelevant for the purposes of this article. The Swedish House Mafia rumor mill never took a breather—which was in no secret fueled by Dancing Astronaut—in the wake of the One Last […]
10 never-before-heard IDs in one set. That’s just an anomaly even by Ultra‘s standards, and we all know the Miami mainstay to be the birthing grounds for unheard music. Martin Garrix hadn’t entirely inducted his new progressive-laden sound yet by the time that March 2016 crept up, but with “Now That I’ve Found You” alongside […]
On February 27, 2015, Skrillex and Diplo consummated their union under the Jack Ü banner with their alias’ first and only album, Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü. The LP would go on to become one of the most lauded in dance music history after it debuted at the No. 1 position on Billboard‘s Dance/Electronic […]
On February 27, 2015, Skrillex and Diplo consummated their union under the Jack Ü banner with their alias’ first and only album, Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü. The LP would go on to become one of the most lauded in dance music history after it debuted at the No. 1 position on Billboard‘s Dance/Electronic […]
“This is by far the best gig I’ve ever done in my life…Ultra, we’re making history right here.” Hardwell was right on both accounts, but boiling down his bigroom marathon to just “historic” as the sun dropped beyond Bayfront Park in 2013 would be a disservice to how significant that Ultra evening was to his […]
“This is by far the best gig I’ve ever done in my life…Ultra, we’re making history right here.” Hardwell was right on both accounts, but boiling down his bigroom marathon to just “historic” as the sun dropped beyond Bayfront Park in 2013 would be a disservice to how significant that Ultra evening was to his […]
The year is 2016. At 10:00 p.m. EST on March 19, The Chainsmokers, hot off their Bouquet EP, stepped onto Ultra Music Festival‘s Worldwide stage. Before them: a thick crowd, thousands deep. Even years later, what ensued that evening at Bayfront can still be regarded as one of The Chainsmokers’ most pivotal live performances. The […]
The one-year anniversary of the “official” onset of the COVID-19 pandemic arrives in mid March, and the feeling behind witnessing in-person concerts is still all too surreal. Just over a month ago, Blanke was fortunate enough to take a real-life stage in his homeland of Australia and introduce his new fine-tuned drum ‘n’ bass live […]
RÜFÜS DU SOL return to Rose Ave Radio, gracing dance music fans with the ninth installment of their alluring mix series. Having premiered on SiriusXM Chill, RÜFÜS’ latest mix invites listeners to take a stroll down Rose Avenue, a street now outfitted with African drums, complex rhythms, and a smattering of deep house influences. As […]
RÜFÜS DU SOL return to Rose Ave Radio, gracing dance music fans with the ninth installment of their alluring mix series. Having premiered on SiriusXM Chill, RÜFÜS’ latest mix invites listeners to take a stroll down Rose Avenue, a street now outfitted with African drums, complex rhythms, and a smattering of deep house influences. As […]
Vintage Culture, also known as Lukas Ruiz, is an artist who lives and breathes the culture of dance music. Of late, the Brazilian artist has more than adequately demonstrated that passion by diving into his immersive catalog of originals and remixes for a BBC Radio 1-hosted Essential Mix. In recent years, Vintage Culture has topped […]
Vintage Culture, also known as Lukas Ruiz, is an artist who lives and breathes the culture of dance music. Of late, the Brazilian artist has more than adequately demonstrated that passion by diving into his immersive catalog of originals and remixes for a BBC Radio 1-hosted Essential Mix. In recent years, Vintage Culture has topped […]
In continued commemoration of Black History Month and some of dance music’s most influential Black artists, Dancing Astronaut treks back in time to pay homage to one of the founding fathers of house music, the late Frankie Knuckles, and his legendary 2013 Boiler Room performance in his hometown of New York City. As a figure […]
Insomniac has done a stellar job of keeping the livestream content coming despite the ongoing pause on in-person events. The brand’s unceasing stream of new content has been delivered in part through its Factory 93 sub-brand, which explores the intersection of untethered creativity and bold self-expression without taking its finger off the pulse of the […]
In 2017, Jayda G brought an unequaled performance to Dekmantel Festival in Amsterdam, The Netherlands on behalf of Boiler Room. Now, in 2021, we’re reliving it. The Canadian-born environmental-scientist-turned-DJ flawlessly lifted the crowd with her selection of deeps cuts from the likes of Toni Smith, D.M.S, Debra Laws, Loleatta Holloway, TLC, and more. The memorable […]
In 2017, Jayda G brought an unequaled performance to Dekmantel Festival in Amsterdam, The Netherlands on behalf of Boiler Room. Now, in 2021, we’re reliving it. The Canadian-born environmental-scientist-turned-DJ flawlessly lifted the crowd with her selection of deeps cuts from the likes of Toni Smith, D.M.S, Debra Laws, Loleatta Holloway, TLC, and more. The memorable […]
Virgil Abloh has long demonstrated that his artisan capabilities are limitless, with his DJ set for the Louis Vuitton 5.1 fashion show after-party in Shanghai, China being one of several testimonials on top of his tenure as the Off-White founder and Louis Vuitton artistic director. The set commences with an innate mix of crafty transitions […]
Virgil Abloh has long demonstrated that his artisan capabilities are limitless, with his DJ set for the Louis Vuitton 5.1 fashion show after-party in Shanghai, China being one of several testimonials on top of his tenure as the Off-White founder and Louis Vuitton artistic director. The set commences with an innate mix of crafty transitions […]
