Last Night: Yacht at the Samueli Theater on June 26, 2008
Better Than: Playing Dance Dance Revolution and it burns more calories then Wii Fit.
Download: See A Penny (Pick It Up) from their album I Believe In You. Your Magic Is Real.
Is it art? Is it electro? Is it electro art? I'm not quite sure, but I do know that last night was an infectious dance party in the form of Yacht sailed into the Samueli Theater with support from Mika Miko.
Club soda, red telephone microphone, beach ball, saxoph
Krijin van NoordwijkOnce every few years a game-changing album will accelerate the evolution of electronic dance music. The Prodigy added punk rock aggression to the scene in 1992 (Experience), the Chemical Brothers became the Beatles of club-land in 1995 (Exit Planet Dust) and Moby introduced the world to the tuneful, down-tempo side of e-music in 1999 (Play). In the '00s, much of the progression happened behind the scenes and in studios where technology forged new ways of layering, mixing a
As the '00s dawned a fresh crop of DJs and artists descended on club-land.
Where the last generation had mastered the long mixes and hip-hop-style
tricks of turntables, the new kids were getting under the hood of technology
to produce multimedia experiences on the dance floor. James Zabiela is chief among the new wave
of spinners.
The Brit burst on the scene in 2000 by winning a mixtape contest put on by a
UK dance music magazine (Muzik). He was soon embraced by the progressive
house elite