Here’s all the dance tracks from Triple J’s Hottest 100 for 2020
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Written by ubbsJanuary 25, 2021
Just like that Triple J’s Hottest 100 for 2020 has come and gone and with it, a pretty solid list of great music from around the globe as voted by the public!
Thankfully, dance and electronic got a look in with big burners from Flume, Stace Kadet & KLP, Gorgon City, Cosmos’ Midnight and more all making the cut.
While a portion of these aren’t straight club rompers, the artists behind the music have a strong background in the genre… be it sampling or performance or previous releases and why we included them!
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Bangers, be gone.
This year the Recording Academy has fully dropped its inclusion of straight-up EDM and even the inclusion of its more sophisticated cousin, IDM. Instead, the 2021 dance/electronic nominations are celebrating relatively experimental output by artists well-known and much-beloved in the dance scene Kaytranada, Baauer, Flume and Arca among them.
Those names come alongside a historic nom for Jayda G, dance acts sprinkled throughout non-dance categories and other highlights of this year s nominations crop. Here are seven things the Grammys got right in this year s dance/electronic nominations and a few things they got wrong, too.