Dance music often contains an audible beat that you can feel as you move to it, whether that means learning your first steps or expanding to new styles of dancing. Knowing how to move with the beat is essential whether taking your first lessons or branching out into other dance forms. At its core, each […]
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Top dance music labels are responsible for setting trends and pushing the limits of EDM. They nurture emerging artists’ careers while keeping relevant in an ever-evolving music industry. Nicole Moudaber first launched MOOD Records in 2013, focusing on dark techno to remain current and attract fans. Mad Decent Diplo’s Los Angeles-based label, founded by Wesley
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World-famous clubs throughout Las Vegas feature a range of dance music genres. Whether it be EDM or hip hop, these venues will keep you moving all night long. OMNIA at Caesars Palace boasts an elegant space and stellar DJ lineup. The main club houses an extravagant 22,000-pound kinetic chandelier beneath its 65-foot ceiling dome. Hakkasan
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Dance music has the unique power to unite people from diverse backgrounds. Be it at a packed nightclub or festival, its infectious beats and melodies create a sense of community that unites us all. 2023 promises to be an exciting year for dance artists. Meet seven emerging DJs making waves this year. Disco Disco is
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Dance music blogs provide fans and producers alike an engaging exploration of this genre, creating community among fans as well as supporting artists. By providing news updates, event coverage, DJ gear reviews and reviews of EDM related products these blogs allow an in-depth experience into its world. EDMTunes provides an in-depth view of the scene,
Dance has long been an integral component of music culture; from Michael Jackson’s legendary moonwalk to K-pop hit routines and beyond. But how has dance come into the picture? Tim Lawrence, an expert on disco music and author of Love Saves the Day joins us to explore six ways dance music changed the world. Origins
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An outstanding dancer responds to music that motivates them, visualizing movement phrases or allowing the music to dictate how they move. Most dance music is composed in 8 bar phrases to help DJs blend the tracks they play seamlessly. Even experienced dancers will sometimes slip out of sync – this is perfectly normal and should
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In the 1950s, dance music and styles rapidly proliferated. Rock ‘n’ roll became one of the most popular forms of dancing music with its vibrant rhythm and uninhibited nature encouraging even those most self-conscious to get up and dance. Group dances like the Madison emerged during this time period. This dance style featured couples walking
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Dance music felt the pandemic’s effect particularly acutely; yet 2021 concluded with its scene stronger than ever. Shift K3y has made quite an impression since returning to London as a DJ/producer this year with two catchy, yearning club bangers that quickly went viral, followed by his bass-driven debut album released with Monstercat which garnered him
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As synthesizers became affordable, musicians took full advantage of them by producing songs featuring both organic instruments and heavy electronic production. While purists may have frowned upon such do-it-yourself efforts, this DIY approach resulted in some popular dance hits such as Soft Cell’s Tainted Love and Lipps Inc’s Funky Town that eventually went gold. Irene
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