From breakdance in Baghdad, the rebel dance pantsula in South Africa to the role of intoxications in club music: Dance can be a form a self-expression or self-loosing.

  • A crowd in a club dancing
    Sweat and Focus
    E.R. Pulgar
    On a humid Miami night where techno melts into dembow, samba, and ballroom, a first rave becomes a baptism of sound, sweat, and transformation.
  • Artist's impression of the Earth in 6,4 billion years when the Sun exhausted its hydrogen fuel and began evolving into a red giant (photo: Юрий Д.К./Wikimedia).
    The Sun Faces Off With the Moon
    Short Fiction by Anne Lesley Selcer
    In this forest sounds crawl, samples drift, and bodies feel woven to infinity. Read a sonic fiction by the writer and artist Anne Lesley Selcer, an excerpt taken from their in-progress novel CLUB SPACE.
  • Mixed blood (photo:Juliana Acero).
    Six Venues to Feel Bogotá’s Mixed Blood
    Round-Up by Juan Sebastián Barriga
    A journey through the history and horizons of six independent venues at the center of the nightlife and cultural movement of Bogotá, Colombia: Matik-Matik, Latino Power, El Edificio, Ace of Spades Club, Asilo, and Video Club.
  • «El infierno» (hell) (illustration: Vera Fonseca).
    A Voguing Oasis in the Mountains
    Essay by Vera Fonseca, Diana Santos
    The rise of the Ballroom scene in Bogotá, Colombia has provoked an alternative queer community that blends voguing with familiar music genres like neo perreo, guaracha, and merengue, while providing a fresh and thought-provoking reaction to systemic violence.