DA’s Best of 2012 (so far), #2: Dance music heavyweights grace magazine covers
Ever since dance music exploded out of the "underground" and onto the global stage, it's become increasingly difficult to ignore. Magazine covers are generally good indicators of who and what is popular at the time of their release and as such are typically reserved for the hottest models, actors, and musicians of the moment
DA’s Best of 2012 (so far), #4: Sensation comes to America
Despite the insane quantity of festivals that have sprung up in North America since the full-on dance music craze kicked in, it's impossible to deny that many of them amount to little more than big sound systems, big name DJs, and lots of people wearing rave gear. That's why we're so excited that Sensation -- one of the most famous electronic music parties on the planet -- is finally coming to the United States.
DA’s Best of 2012 (so far), #5: Dada Life’s unforgettable music video for ‘Rolling Stone T-Shirt’
Most music videos are really bad and while this might be a bold statement I've seen enough club scenes, concert footage, and scantily clad women gyrating to last me a lifetime -- Dada Life, however, does not subscribe to this formula.