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.
Mykki Blanco and Cakes da Killa take us the behind-the-scenes of their most recent tour with a collection of gorgeous black and white photos.Resident Advisor discovers her story.Heading to Coachella this weekend or next? Bookmark our guide to the festival's best parties to keep the festivities going strong into the day and night.Meet the graphic designer behind some of the most interesting cover art today at Resident Advisor.The talented producer releases another powerful visual accompaniment to his new album, out now.Yes, Paul Oakenfold DID DJ on Mount Everest. Badass.There's a reason why the Chainsmokers connect to a generation of listeners, and it's not just because their music sounds familiar.Embrace the unseasonably warm summer vibes this weekend with this chill mix of funk, soul and downtempo beats from Sofie for Dimensions 2017.
1. Cakes da Killa and Mykki Blanco
2. Meet Aïsha Devi
3. Coachella's Best Parties
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4. Alex Solman
5. Raving out of depression
This powerful essay examines how clubbing helped the writer escape depression.I didn't know what to expect and I didn't care. I just wanted to feel something, anything, with intensity.
6. Arca's "Desafío"
7. The Ed Sheeran of Dance Music
Is dance music too elitist? Do we need an everyman to save us from ourselves?For all we wank on about unity, togetherness and inclusivity like wide-eyed first-timers, clubbing is rife with internal strife and division.