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Justin Jay Expands Minds On The Dancefloor & In The Classrooms

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Since starting his music career from his humble freshman dorm room, the Los Angeles-based Producer/DJ, Justin Jay, hasn’t lost any momentum as he continuously thrives in the dance music world. Starting off with a bang, Justin made his first debut on Dirty Bird Records and has gained the respect and support by the likes of Jamie Jones, Disclosure, and of course, Claude Von Stroke and many more. As a testament to his talent, Justin’s artist journey continued into the success of different genres joining Patrick Topping’s Trick label, Nicole Moudaber’s techno-powered Mood Records, while finding a place with more avant-garde music curators such as Shall Not Fade and Childsplay. On top of all this, Justin Jay just recently celebrated the fifth year of success of his own label The Fantastic Voyage. Since its inception, the label has been known to gather a wonderfully eclectic catalog mirroring Justin’s own taste and artistic odyssey.

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Danny Goliger on Self Love, Inspirations, and Music

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Fantastic Voyage co-founder Danny Goliger is embarking on his debut album “Meaningful Pursuits” with the intention of documenting how he has grown as a musician and an individual in the past year and a half. For the Echo Park based musician, Danny‘s journey has become a profound experience with self-care, expansive projects, and his very first album. While his IDM album has been heavily influenced by UK artists and labels alike, his passion for originality has put the future of electronic music in the spotlight. What does innovation mean to a massive industry of music producers? Read more

Itching to Play? Artists Eye Their Return to the Dancefloor

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With the impending future still uncertain in the wake of Covid-19, re-opening of all live events has the world cautiously optimistic. There have been numerous live acts and DJ sets occurring throughout the pandemic leading to super spreader parties. While some have played plague raves, there are those who have taken a stance on only returning to the dancefloor when it’s safe to do so. As parts of the world move into yellow tiers, hopes for resuming live events are at an all-time high. Music fans are dying to rush to the dancefloors, but what about those curating the vibes? Do artists, who’ve skipped playing events, feel comfortable returning to the dancefloor? Artists are sharing their thoughts on returning to the dancefloor.

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Guest Mix Danny Goliger

Guest Mix: Danny Goliger

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This week’s Guest Mix features artist Danny Goliger. A Fantastic Voyage regular, the Los Angeles-native is a producer, DJ, and multi-instrumentalist with an impressive dance music resume. He has racked up releases with labels such as Fantastic Voyage, Dirtybird, Art | Werk, Tokimonsta’s Young Art Records, Hot Boi Records, and Moving Castle. Danny is also an accomplished remixer, having recently delivered remixes of Mija, Vonda7, and Ardalan in 2020. Read more

Q&A and Premiere: Benny Bridges Releases First Solo EP on Fantastic Voyage Entitled “New Places”

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We have seen Benny Bridges‘ name before when he has been working alongside Dirtybird’s Justin Jay as his traveling guitarist, and their resume together is pretty stellar.

Now it’s the turn of Bridge’s first EP entitled New Places, from which we are premiering “Are You Ok”

“Benny Bridges is more than just a guitar player. On his first solo EP, Ben sets his unique voice as a singer/songwriter on top of raw, underproduced house beats. These songs work in the clubs despite their nontraditional forms and arrangements. Warning: you may strike an emotional chord with the audience by playing these songs <3” – Justin Jay

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