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Local Legends
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London’s Joyful Lockdown Ravers

We meet Joy Anonymous, a dance collective that brought happiness to Londoners during the misery of lockdown by throwing parties on the River Thames.
The Story of
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The Story of "Blue (Da Ba Dee)" by Eiffel 65

We met the musicians behind one of the biggest hits of the late 1990s to find out how a song that flopped when it came out wound up topping charts across the globe.
The Story of
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The Story of the Biggest Sports Stadium Hit: "Kernkraft 400" by Zombie Nation

VICE met up with Zombie Nation’s Florian Senfter—the DJ/producer behind “Kernkraft 400”—to hear how a fluke remix turned his song into one of the most popular dance music anthems of all time.
The Story of
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The End of the World

VICE meets up with Jason Windsor, creator of ‘The End of the World’ to hear his story behind creating the viral internet classic and its sequel 15-years in the making.
SUB.Culture / Clip
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Celebrating MANANA in the City of Music

We head to present-day Santiago de Cuba, where MANANA festival took place back in May, to see how dance music’s path through the decades has resulted in the scene’s most vibrant moment.
SUB.Culture / Clip
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Meet the Pioneers Who Inspired Cuba's Dance Music Scene

In the early 1960s, oscillators, Moog synths, and dusty old tapes helped to cultivate an electroacoustic movement in Cuban music.
THUMP Specials
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Danny Krivit Reflects on 45 Years of DJing

Danny Krivit's 45-year DJ career reads like the evolution of dance music itself.