Alright, hold onto your top hats! We dove headfirst into Electro Swing, that bonkers blend of old-timey trumpets and modern oontz-oontz that somehow makes even your grandma want to Charleston. We chatted about the bigwigs, the bangers, and why this genre makes us grin like Cheshire cats with a metronome.
🎧 ▸ MUSIC DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE:
♪ — "Swing Set" - Jurassic 5
♪ — "Big Spender" - Missy Elliott
♪ — "We No Speak Americano" - Yolanda Be Cool & DCup
♪ — "Mellifluous" - The Electric Swing Circus
♪ — "A Little Party Never Killed Nobody (All We Got)" - Fergie, Q-Tip, & Goonrock
♪ — "Emergency" - Icona Pop
♪ — "About You" - Caravan Palace feat. Charlie X
♪ — "My Future" - MAJOR
♪ — "Grant Green" - Mr Jukes feat. Charles Bradley
♪ — "Dubbing At The Ritz" - Tape Five
♪ — "It Don't Mean A Thing" - Club des Belugas
♪ — "Dancing With The Devil" - Elle & The Pocket Belles
♪ — "Make Swing Great Again" - Deladop & Wolfgang Lohr feat. Melinda Stoika
♪ — "Delight" - Jamie Berry & Octavia Rose
♪ — "Peeping Tom" - Jamie Berry feat. Rosie Harte
♪ — "Dance Like Nobodys Watching" - Wolfgang Lohr, Emma Lea, & Offbeat
♪ — "Disco Lindy Hop" - Betty Boom, Phos Toni, and DINKS
♪ — "Back On My BS" - BigXThaPlug
♪ — "Redbone (Electro Swing Mix)" - Classic Noir, Spekrfreks, & Perrin York
♪ — "Crazy In Love" - Swing Republic
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