Every week, we round up a list of our favorite videos, stories, mixes and other dance music-related news from our own site and other places across the internet. Here’s our list. We think you’ll enjoy it.
1. Cashmere Cat
Our latest THUMP cover story is on Cashmere Cat, the pop producer of the moment who is ready to break out on his own with his new album, 9.
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2. Carl Craig’s Versus
NPRhas the full stream of Craig’s new full-orchestral album, Versus.
3. Black nightlife in Chicago
“I think we forget in Chicago that we can manipulate the system,” he says. “It just takes more work.”
We spoke to nightlife DJs and creators in Chicago, the city that invented hypersegregation, about how they are breaking the systemic racism that plagues the city’s nightlife.
4. Alternate Cuts
The best nightlife parties often start small. Check out Resident Advisor’s latest in their Alternate Cuts series that highlights the scene’s best small parties.
5. Coachella Alt Bros
Yes, they still exist. We spent some time chatting with them.
6. Space Dimension Controller …
takes us to another world.
7. Episco-Disco
Meet the minister turned DJ who thinks the dancefloor can save us all
8. Andres
You know summer is almost here when a new Andres remix is here.
9. 17 Record Stores You Should Visit Before You Die
Bookmark this list for all of your future travel.
10. House music
WJCT’s list of 50 Chicago artists that changed popular music adds house legends like Frankie Knuckles and Ron Hardy to the already impressive list.
