Sadly, Porter Robinson didn't obtain a GRAMMY for his aspect venture Virtual Self, which was nominated for Best Dance Recording for “Ghost Voices.” That award went to Diplo & Mark Ronson’s venture Silk City, for his or her observe “Electricity” with Dua Lipa.
Still, Porter says that to even be nominated for his aspect venture, which was extra about him expressing a unique aspect himself, was a blessing. He walked the crimson carpet and spoke to the hosts concerning the venture.
“This venture was me clawing my manner out this inventive battle I used to be having beneath my very own venture and desirous to do one thing that actually subverted expectations and shocked and scared some folks,” he stated. “For this to get the Grammy nom, it was so removed from what I anticipated.”
They additionally requested him, as one would desirous to know extra a couple of topic they’re unfamiliar with, about what makes the “excellent dance recording.”
“Everyone can have a unique reply for this, however an important hook is admittedly essential. It’s all about construction in dance music. It’s all concerning the second one thing is revealed. Tension and launch is the identify the sport. Also the drums have to sit down proper, dance music is drums — that’s the essence it.”
Porter additionally talks concerning the Four-hour set he carried out at 1720 in Los Angeles this previous Friday, between two headlining units on the Shrine Auditorium. Check all of it out beneath.
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