People in cowboy hats and thongs standing in line at the local I Heart Mac & Cheese; golf carts speeding down the streets, bubble guns at the ready; and some of the most enthusiastic, non-eight-year-old patrons that an aviation museum has ever seen…Oh, Splash House, there’s nothing quite like you. It’s Christmas in August this year in Palm Springs, thanks to not one, but two editions of the staple SoCal dance music festival. With Weekend One spanning from August 12th to 14th, the event’s first run this month was a wet and wild takeover of The Renaissance, Margaritaville and Saguaro Hotels by day and the Palm Springs Air Museum by night. As headliner John Summit famously tweeted (and has since deleted), “I’m drunk and I’m high and I’...
BRONSON‘s self-titled album will be spun in a whole new light as the supergroup, comprised of ODESZA and Golden Features, have announced three forthcoming remix EPs are in the works. Dance music producers of all walks jumped on the opportunity to make their mark on BRONSON’s well-received debut effort. The group’s first remix EP, titled Remixes Nº.1, is scheduled to arrive on October 16th, featuring contributions from OFFAIAH, O’Flynn, Skream, and Tunnelvisions. The bundle’s lead cut, however, has already arrived from Grammy Award-nominated producer Cassian, who took on “KNOW ME,” Bronson’s collaboration with Gallant. Cassian swaps out the delicate breaks of the original with a strong foundational house groove and a series of supporting s...
Three years ago, Italian producer and DJ Durante got the chance to meet Gammy Award-nominated musician Cassian while opening for him at Sound Nightclub in Los Angeles. Since then, the two have formed a strong friendship and put forth collaborative works, including a remix of RÜFÜS DU SOL‘s “Eyes.” Now, Cassian has enlisted the help of Durante for a remix of his track “Open Up.” Durante lends his unmistakable touch to “Open Up” with poignant percussive elements and his signature vocal processing, expanding on the enthralling original work from Cassian’s Laps album, released earlier this year. An impressive offering from Durante that further adds to his expansive catalog, his “Open Up” remix is the perf...