LIMO by Pretty Good Dance Moves is a 32 minute uninterrupted trip through electro, disco and ambient and should be listened to as one complete work. |
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Sun, February 05, 2012
Pretty Good Dance Moves (PGDM) got their first break through Seattle’s radio station KEXP. Their in-house recording was aired for over a week and deemed as one of the stations best in-house recordings of 2008. Fast forward to 2012 and PGDM is set to release its first record LIMO on Mad Dragon Records, a student record label which is part of Philadelphia’s Drexel University Music Industry Program. Brooklyn-based PGDM’s core members, Jimmy Giannopoulos’ and Aaron Allietta’s love for analog synthesizers clearly resonates on LIMO. The eight tracks (divided into Movements and meant to be experienced in one go) take the listener on a trip through a…
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THE RE:GENERATION MUSIC PROJECT
Sat, January 21, 2012
The RE:GENERATION MUSIC PROJECT examines the history of different music through the eyes of five of the most influential producers and DJs in electronic music today.
Mark Ronson, DJ Premier, The Crystal Method, Pretty Lights and Skrillex each have taken a specific musical style and explored it by writing and recording a brand new track with a grouping of influential collaborators in that genre. They remixed, recreated and re-imagined five traditional styles of music. From the classical perfection of the Berklee Symphony Orchestra to the bayou jams of New Orleans jazz.
The stories of these five DJs are now woven together in a feature documentary entitled 'Re:Generation Music Project' and will feature the four tracks below (and more). Don't forget to watch the trailer…
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