Eurodance maybe wasn’t due for a comeback for another few decades. But “Planet of the Bass,” an Eurodance parody track that’s become a TikTok hit and a legitimate banger in its own right, makes a ...
The video is a winning combination of nostalgia, intrigue and surrealism. And its viral ascent can tell us a lot about modern meme culture. Who is he? Well, it depends on who you mean. The star of the ...
If you’ve been online at all over the past two weeks, you’ve heard “Planet of the Bass,” a viral 1990s Eurodance parody that rapidly evolved from TikTok gag to, arguably, the song of the summer.
We’ve finally landed on The Planet of the Bass. After weeks of online hype and several controversial teasers, comedian Kyle Gordon’s—excuse me, DJ Crazy Times’—overdue entry for song of the summer, ...
Is the ’90s Eurodance parody an ironic hit — or just a hit? By Callie Holtermann and Madison Malone Kircher Get ready for blast off: We’re going to the Planet of the Bass. This week, social media ...
While Gordon has occasionally inhabited the character of DJ Crazy Times in years past, putting on an ambiguously Balkan accent and pretending to rev up audiences with not-quite-fluent English ...
The video is a winning combination of nostalgia, intrigue and surrealism. And its viral ascent can tell us a lot about modern meme culture. The video is a winning combination of nostalgia, intrigue ...