{"id":66148,"date":"2016-09-01T17:34:16","date_gmt":"2016-09-01T17:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.aws.dancingastronaut.com\/?p=262015"},"modified":"2016-09-01T17:34:16","modified_gmt":"2016-09-01T17:34:16","slug":"the-da-hot-25-august-31-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/?p=66148","title":{"rendered":"The DA Hot 25: August 31, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/dancingastronaut.com\/tag\/the-da-hot-25\">The DA Hot 25<\/a> is the definitive playlist series running through dance music culture and hand\u00ad-delivering you with the essential tracks of the week. Whether it\u2019s the hottest or quickest trending tracks, brand new music from your favorite artists, or songs from the unknown that should be landing on your radar, <em>Dancing Astronaut<\/em> brings you 25 carefully selected records that reflect what\u2019s happening in our world.<\/p><p>This\u00a0week was jam-packed with major\u00a0releases including jaw-dropping\u00a0collaborations between\u00a0Cashmere Cat &amp; The Weeknd, CID &amp; Kaskade, GTA\u00a0&amp; Wax Motif; album\/EP\u00a0releases\u00a0from Big Gigantic, Just A Gent, Project 46; and artistic exploration from Audien, Jerry Folk, and Skrillex. Additionally, we&#8217;ve provided\u00a0our\u00a0picks from within\u00a0The DA Hot 25, highlighting two standout\u00a0tracks.<\/p><p\nstyle=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>The Heat of the Week:<\/strong>\u00a0Cashmere Cat &#8211; Wild Love (feat. The Weeknd &amp; Francis and the Lights)<\/p><p\nstyle=\"text-align: left;\">Cashmere Cat is the perfect example of the age old saying &#8220;quality over quantity.&#8221; With past collaborators including Kanye West and Ariana Grande, it was no surprise when the Norwegian maven\u00a0and The Weeknd teased their collaboration &#8220;Wild Love,&#8221; and it&#8217;s nothing short of anthemic\u00a0as expected.<\/p><p\nstyle=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>The Breakout Select:<\/strong>\u00a0Gryffin &amp; Bipolar Sunshine &#8211; Whole Heart<\/p><p>Gryffin and Bipolar Sunshine crossed paths back in 2014 when the LA producer flipped Bipolar&#8217;s &#8220;Daydreamer&#8221; into a euphoric house anthem. After realizing a natural synthesis\u00a0of musical styles, the two hopped in the studio to yield &#8220;Whole Heart&#8221; &#8211; a refined indie-dance gem.<\/p><p>Tune in each Wednesday, exclusively on Apple Music, where The DA Hot 25 debuts weekly on our curator page.<\/p><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a\nhref=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/curator\/dancing-astronaut\/id976439442\" >Follow Dancing Astronaut on Apple Music<\/a><\/h3><p><iframe\nsrc=\"http:\/\/playlists.applemusic.com\/embed\/pl.57d50bb991fd4999a07cab0192208113?country=us&amp;app=music\" width=\"100%\" height=\"500px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p> <img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/DancingAstronaut\/~4\/3WtChsLzxos\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s hottest of the hot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66148"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66148"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66149,"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66148\/revisions\/66149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}