Op-Ed.
Industry
The Super Bowl Keeps Snubbing Dance Music. Dance Music Stopped Needing It.
Jay-Z just named himself Super Bowl LXI's halftime act through the company that's controlled the selection since 2019 — while dance music fills 45% of Coachella's lineup and sells out stadiums on its own. The gap says more about the NFL than the genre.
Industry
Hedging the Broadcast:
The Financial Architecture Behind ILLENIUM’s NHL Stanley Cup Activation
Culture
Headline: The Summer of Euphoria: Why Trance is the Anthem We’ve Been Waiting For
We’re finally waking up to the light...
Culture
The Polyphonic Shift: Rise of Global House Textures
The soft, syncopated click of a wooden rim-shot against an off-kilter, three-step kick pattern—the sound that is currently re-writing the vocabulary of the dancefloor.
Culture
The Weight of the Arena: ILLENIUM, the NHL, and the Spectacle of Cinematic Bass
ILLENIUM’s latest LP, Odyssey, demands a more rigorous acoustic audit