Daft Punk unveils the first episode in ‘The Collaborators’ video series; Giorgio Moroder featured
The Creators Project, a coalition between Intel and Vice, has released the first episode in a video series that will feature The Collaborators behind Daft Punk's forthcoming album, "Random Access Memories."
Passion Pit – Carried Away (Dillon Francis Remix)
Dillon's productions personify his own individuality, and in this case, over an amalgamation of lovestep, acid, and moombahton. Blissful chopped vocals float over the original chord progression before dropping into an avant garde acid-infused 112 bpm soiree, to wit, Dillon Francis in a nutshell.
Introducing Dancing Astronaut’s Miami Music Week hub
It's finally here! With this year's Miami Music Week hub, we wanted to provide an easy to navigate focal point centered around dance music's biggest season. Dancing Astronaut's 2013 MMW hub is an event database, personal itinerary utility, and content center all wrapped into one convenient resource. The hub will house all of our Miami Music Week and Ultra Coverage (and there will be a ton), as well as giveaways, galleries and more.
Montell Jordan – This Is How We Do It (Viceroy ‘Jet Life’ Remix)
Viceroy's rallying cry and "Jet Life" vibes aim to instill a feel good summer mentality even in the most frigid weather. With Montell Jordan's new jack swing under his scalpel, the dog days surgeon gives "This Is How We Do It" a breath of fresh air.
Dillon Francis – Bootleg Fireworks (The Rebirth) [Free Download]
Cranking the bpms to 140, Dillon Francis has gifted us another magical trap rebirth of a moombahton original. Supported by a chorus of heavyset, James Earl-Jones lookalikes bantering "what" and "aye," the "Bootleg Fireworks" revival sounds like a cross between David Banner and, well.. Dillstradamus. Just in time for the Munson's and Teleflora consumerist holiday, our favorite unnatural blonde is tossing a Hershey's kiss our way for the price of an email. We're burning up for you too, Dillon.
Ultra Music Festival announces Phase 2 lineup, completes list with hundreds of DJs
After an impressive Phase 1 announcement, Ultra Music Festival is pulling out all the stops for Phase 2, seemingly unloading its deep pockets for every relevant DJ on the planet. Eric Prydz, Fedde Le Grand, Benny Benassi, Alesso, Hardwell, Zedd, and Nicky Romero are just several of the superstars we can expect to see in Miami this March.
Pioneer launches limited Platinum Collection, giving pro-DJ set up a face-lift
You are probably already infinitely intrigued and wondering what sort of fabled Shangri-La lies before you. Well, this chromatic Elysian Field of knobs, switches, and sliders is the new limited edition product line from Pioneer. The CDJ-2000nexus multiplayer, DJM-900nexus mixer and RMX-1000 remix station lead the pack in professional performance and will now double as a mirror.