Laissez-moi danser: Archive

“what’s the point in living if you don’t want to dance?!” - Kylie Minogue

Apr 28th

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This song sounds like ice cream!

I was never a big Junior Boys fan. I always found their brand of dance music too sleepy. Then I heard “Banana Ripple” from their upcoming album and it blew my mind. I dare you to sit still while listening to this: Junior Boys - Banana Ripple by DominoRecordCo(/p)

Apr 27th

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Watch

WHAT DO! I went to Detroit this Easter weekend just for fun and witnessed the most amazing/terrifying/fantastic/tragic things. It’s an empty place, but at the same time full of hope for a new life. Besides my adventures in almost every gay bar the city had to offer (Menjo’s - the bar that Madonna used to go to when she was a local - was a highlight), I also got to witness a block...

Apr 25th

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Apr 25th

let me dance

The whole reason I started this blog was to post music that makes me want to dance. Dalida’s “Laissez-moi danser” encapsulates the entire purpose. She’s this tranny-rific gay icon who later in life created amazing dance music for the world. Literally. She recorded her stuff in more than 10 languages. I could make an entire blog based on this chica (many people have), but...

Apr 21st

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Apr 20th

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When I wake up in the morning I need music that...

Apr 19th

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Cumbia crazy

I am a BIG cumbia fan. Both the traditional stuff from latin america, but also the newer generation stuff called techno-cumbia. - Agua Bella is one of my FAVES! They’re from Peru and are like Amazonian Spice Girls There’s a new chico on the Cumbia bloc and his take on the genre is so gorgeous, swampy, electronic and mystical, it’ll make you want to visit a witch doctor to get...

Apr 18th

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It’s good to be here! In the immortal words...

Apr 18th