![]() Thus fundamentally, the role of dance music this year was to just help us all keep going as we army crawled towards the finish line of 2020. Blasting into our living rooms, fueling our workouts and getting heads bobbing intermittently throughout the workday, dance music pepped us up, raised our heart rates, created nostalgia for all those good times and longing for that moment when the festival gates reopen. While a lot of the dance music released in 2020 got major play on radio, in headphones and via computer speakers during livestreams, "I can't wait for this to be over" was the leading consensus among the global dance music community - particularly as COVID dealt blow after blow to the worldwide nightlife industry.īut while circumstances were grim, the dance music released during 2020 was anything but. What is this music for - and where does it best exist - during a time when festivals are cancelled, desert raves are policed, club kids can't go to the club and house parties are potentially lethal? For dance and electronic music, the year's primary existential questions were about context. ![]()
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