As part of his “Gear Up” American tour, Crankdat will be hitting the Windy City April 14th at Subterranean in West Town.
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EDM as frick
It’s 3:50 am right now. I’m taking a quick break from plowing through a ton of work to write this, but I was listening to a one-hour set by Marshmello from his live performance at Ultra Music Festival 2016.
10 undiscovered EDM artists you may not have heard of, pt. 2
I had a lot of fun doing this the first time, so I thought I’d pull together 10 more artists that I’m astounded have less than 50k Soundcloud followers.
10 undiscovered EDM artists you may not have heard of
Underground? Up and coming? Little known? Either way, you should give these artists a listen.
A HALLOWEEN THEMED PLAYLIST
I made a Halloween playlist for people who like EDM, filled with Yellow Claw, Slander, MUST DIE! and more.
September Music Favorites 2016
I’m still a little thrown off by how much I’ve come to love electronic music since coming to college, but if there’s any music that really gets me grooving in the morning, it’s EDM.
Mr. Moist Presents: Please hire me lol
Cat’s Picks Gotta Push On (Ft. Brasstracks & Eric Krasno) An anthem about how we gotta keep on keeping on. Sounds like John Mayer, honestly. I’m a big fan of 1:43, with that jazzy, funky rhythm. Tessellated – Sometimes (Feat. Sophie Meiers) This sounds like one song for the first 36 seconds, but 0:37 hitsContinue reading “Mr. Moist Presents: Please hire me lol”
Mr. Moist Presents: Back on the GRIND
Mr. Moist, AKA Maddy is back! Here’s a fresh new playlist just in time for the start of fall quarter. Cat’s Picks RL Grime – Core (TRAILS Flip) While it sounds very different from the original, my sister – of all people – recognized the tune almost immediately. TRAILS turns this originally bass-driven, drum-ridden trackContinue reading “Mr. Moist Presents: Back on the GRIND”
4 concerts that blew my mind in 2016
A rundown of some of my favorite concerts from 2016, complete with playlists and mixes.
Big Wild – Subterranean 4/21/16
Last night, Big Wild mesmerized an intimate but nonetheless animated crowd at Chicago’s Subterranean. I even got the chance to talk with him briefly after the show and grab a picture.
Cat Zhang 