If his new music video is any indication of what’s next, then Gosha Guppy is on his way to turning his music into a lifestyle that established fans and new listeners alike will want to experience.
One particular complaint about Kygo that has irked me is: “All he did was press play.” Criticisms such as these display a fundamental misunderstanding of what performing as a DJ entails, so I want to take a moment to explain what Kygo—and other DJs—do beyond pressing play and why they are worth the money.
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Following the announcement of Kygo as this fall’s WILD headliner, Senior Cadenza Editor Mark Matousek and Music Editor Kendall Carroll react to Social Programming Board’s selection.
Some songs hit too close to home. For some people, it’s that Taylor Swift song about Jake Gyllenhaal and maple lattes. For others, it’s “Landslide” by Fleetwood Mac. But for our generation, it’ll probably be “#SELFIE” by up-and-coming electronic artists The Chainsmokers. This could be the song that defines 2014, and it was released in late January.
Who Steve Aoki, with Borgore, Waka Flocka Flame, Felix Cartel, Deorro, and Kryoman Where The Pageant When Thursday, Nov. 7, first opener at 6:30 p.m., headliner at 10:20 p.m. Price $31 in advance, $33.
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