The result has been a profitable union of youth, d.j.s, night clubs, and festivals, along with a type of music that feels less like a genre than like a phenomenon. The past decade has seen various strains of dance music-dubstep and Eurodance, in particular-migrate from Europe and get boiled down to their most elemental forms. The skit is a delightfully brutal encapsulation of the widespread amusement and fear that have greeted bass-heavy electronic music in the United States. He stands behind the decks, as an ominous beat percolates in the background, and proceeds to fry an egg, build a Jenga tower, play computer games, and collect bags of money from men in suits-all in anticipation of the moment when he’ll hit a large red button labelled “ BASS.” When he finally pushes the button-or drops the bass, in the parlance of the genre-the audience members are so excited that their heads literally explode, gore and mayhem spewing across the dance floor. named Davvincii, who has the ability to whip a crowd into a frenzy by doing virtually anything except play music. The bit features Andy Samberg as a preening d.j. Last year, “Saturday Night Live” ran a video online poking fun at the culture of electronic dance music.
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