In the ’00s, musical genres became increasingly entwined as hip hop gave pop music an urban flair and dance floors welcomed songs with more pulsating beats. Classic tracks with catchy melodies and mesmerizing rhythms continue to inspire booty-shaking even today! “Castles in the Sky” is an iconic electronic dance music classic featuring Marsha’s beautiful vocal […]
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BPM (Beats Per Minute) is the measure of how fast music is performed, making it an invaluable metric for DJs in terms of smoothing transitions from one song to the next. Originating in UK Garage and Breakbeat, Jungle originates with its signature fast tempo, offbeat bass stabs, and crowd cheering samples – typically around 160
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Dance music stands out as being more vibrant and energetic than many other genres, encouraging listeners to get up and move – creating that synergy between music, body movement and mind. The 80s was an important turning point for dance music, as synthesizers and other electronic instruments became more cost-effective allowing bedroom producers to experiment
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The annual Estonian Song and Dance Festival takes place annually in early July, featuring both daytime and evening performances. It is one of Latvia’s premier events and truly unforgettable experience! Here are a few songs to get you motivated to go out and experience summer festivities this year! Traditional Dances Traditional dances tend to be
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Dancers love using music to express themselves. Music can help create routines for competition or simply practice purposes. No matter where it takes place – in your car, at a club or solo at home – dancing releases dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin and endorphins that give us all that extra boost of energy we need for
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This beloved trance classic first debuted as State Of Grace in clubland, but upon its re-release in 1995 it quickly rose to global fame, quickly topping UK dance charts and climbing US Billboard charts; even appearing as part of Sister Act’s opening scene! Over the last year, there has been an avalanche of pop songs
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The unpredictability of the 1990s transformed dance floors into unpredictable arenas where grunge rockers, gangsta rap artists and boy bands collided, producing some truly iconic dance songs in the process. From Eurodance to R&B, these hits from the decade were favorites among clubs and radio stations alike. Here are the finest of them. 1. “Macarena”
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Many dance songs employ a standard verse-chorus song structure, but often include other unique elements to create transitions. A bridge provides an energy reset and break from dancing while adding emphasis to drops by decreasing bass and drum parts before rising back up for another massive buildup. 1. Listen to the Music Electronic music encompasses
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At times, you just want to boogie down. Luckily, New York is full of dance music bars for just such occasions. These spots have everything from underground DJ parties to elegant lounge settings where you can sip cocktails – these spots have got it covered! Relive MTV’s heyday with this retro-themed party in Portland! This
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Ardent Mountain Goats fans travel from city to city in search of their favorite band’s performances, waiting for hours outside venues and using their bodies as reserve seating near the stage. Songs written from personal experiences of band leader John Darnielle will bring his audience into their experience with an emotional vocal delivery that connects.
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