In honor of the Lunar New Year, Alesso returned to New York for an unforgettable performance at Brooklyn Hangar.
The turn of the early 2010s marked a historic shift for the dance community. Progressive house music crossed over to the mainstream, and what was once considered “underground” was now inescapable. Dance music’s cathartic drops were now paired with pop-flavored hooks, and fashion accessories such as daisy crowns, light glasses, and feathery scarves reflected this new electronic-pop freedom. Although the scene has since experienced new trends and cultural shifts, one act has remained rooted in his…