What per week for Porter Robinson. Last week he kicked off 2019 with Virtual Self exhibits at Exchange LA, hinted on the launch of a brand new alias with an interview in GQ Japan, and even attended his first ever Grammy Awards as an official nominee. There is quite a bit to unpack right here, so let's get began.
Porter offered out Exchange LA on each Thursday and Saturday of final week. Everything we have now seen and heard concerning the present demonstrates that 2019 shall be one other gigantic 12 months for Porter's favourite aspect challenge.
Fans had been even handled to a brand new single from Porter throughout his performances, a track referred to as ‘God Rays'. It falls according to our Virtual Self releases with an intense, excessive power/BPM melody and tons of euphoric, sky-high moments.
virtual self – GOD RAYS (@ The Shrine, LA) from r/porterrobinson
New Alias In The Works?
Porter as soon as once more is making waves by additional increasing his model with a seemingly new alias. In an interview with GQ Japan, Porter defined that he's engaged on a brand new challenge. This would carry his alias rely to a few, beginning to rival even Eric Prydz.
What will this new challenge sound like? Is it a collaborative effort? When can we anticipate to listen to it? Well solely time will inform, as for proper now, everybody continues to be very a lot at nighttime.
A Night At The Grammy's
Porter Robinson was nominated for his Virtual Self monitor ‘Ghost Voices'. While Silk City introduced dwelling the consideration, the nomination alone means quite a bit for Porter.
Many may keep in mind how exhausting Porter Robinson labored on the primary Virtual Self releases. He has defined numerous occasions that the music he has been releasing as Virtual Self is that which he's most captivated with.
Even with out a win, the nomination demonstrates to Porter that his ardour challenge is leaving a robust influence on the dance music trade as a complete. To say that we love Mr. Robinson can be an enormous understatement. We can't wait to see (and listen to) what comes subsequent from Porter as 2019 continues.
