When I first found out that a new style of dance music had conquered whole clubs in Europe, particularly France, I was put off by the name: electro-swing. Immediately, I thought of the so-called swing ...

Swingin' needs ~ Taking small breaks here and there from my big job project and making something purely for the fun of it.

D An energetic happy tune, continuing the style of my previous song "Super swing-bit orchestra" Big-band meets chip-tune and ...

A skinny man wearing a monocle, tailcoat, cravat, brogues and pink Lycra leggings struts across stage, nodding to Ella Fitzgerald. As the First Lady of Song's flawless tones give way to thundering ...

The electro swing sound and lifestyle is very much making its mark on Istanbul. Just ask Burak Ayral, aka DJ Tobumusikizm (translated as DJ Top Music), the curator of the hugely popular electro swing ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. What do Benny Goodman, trance beats, steampunk fashion, and tasseled pasties have in ...

This new musical blends history and humour with plenty of high kicks to create a crowd-pleasing spectacle that’s equal parts hoofbeats and hope.