Dive into the deep end with Dancing Astronaut’s introduction to deep house
Are you curious to journey down into the “underground” but have no idea where to begin? We are noticing a shift towards these niche-genres as the American electronic market continues to mature, and it's even more apparent from the recent Ultra & Coachella lineup announcements. We are here to help enlighten you on EDM’s sultry counterpart by providing a list of deep house songs that are gentle on the progressive ear.
DA’s Sunday Morning Medicine: deep, tech & garage edition
While we usually strive to serve up a plate of mixed genres for our Sunday Morning Medicine, this week features an exclusive batch of deep, tech, and minimal house gems, many which exhibit conspicuous garage influence. From older Maya Jane Coles, to a Julio Bashmore release on Dirtybird, to some sexy Jonas Rathman, to a Toyboy & Robins original, and to a Poupon rework of the Weekend, you can't go wrong with this week's SMM.
Dancing Astronaut’s Editors’ Selections for 2012
We've gone over the biggest artists, albums, and tracks of 2012, but our end of the year roundup really wouldn't be complete unless we talked about our own favorites from this year. These are the songs that made us feel, gave us chills, made us party, and made us cry. You'd probably find these tracks with high play counts in our music libraries and dripping with nostalgia if you make us talk about them further.
Good Morning Mix – Delilah’s Camden Palace Mixtape
Start your week with singer/songwriter Delilah's Camden Palace Mixtape, a tightly knit compilation of some of the best of garage, two-step, and bass music out of UK scene this past year. The mix is chock full of big tunes from Zed Bias, Joe Goddard, Julio Bashmore, Wookie, Sneaker Pimps, and MJ Cole. Be sure to also listen for several of Delilah's own productions like "Love You So," "Inside My Love," and "Shades of Grey" to pick up exactly why she's one of the most coveted vocalists in the game right now.