Hatching Dance Hits
of the Hot Dance Songs chart. “Now we’re in uencing the industry, putting out songs everyone copies.” And with apparent ease. “Closer” co- “We plucked writer Shaun Frank says that in November ourselves from obscurity and 2015, after Taggart made the beat in a then started 30-minute session with Freddy Kennett of delivering Louis the Child, they did the rest on a tour smashes,” says Taggart bus in an hour, peppering in lines about left, onstage Taggart’s experience hooking up with an ex, with Pall in in then “realizing he actually still hates her,” Portland, Ore. as Frank explains. “He wanted to nish the song, and I was like, ‘So why don’t you just sing it?’ Drew’s like, ‘No way, I’ve never management to conrm a session (so did hacking the system? Cinderellas? sung.’ But we set up a mic in the bus, cut it, Dua Lipa); and Weezer circled back after Svengalis? They tag-team another zinger: and that’s the vocal we used.” refusing a cameo in The Chainsmokers’ “It’s like if LMFAO just started making...” The New York native duo oers 2016 Coachella set. says Pall, and Taggart nishes: “...the illest something simultaneously fresh and “They were like, ‘Yo! We should do a track shit and stopped dressing like idiots.” familiar to contemporary dance-pop together,’ and I’m like, ‘Oh, really?’ ” says crossover. The pair isn’t linked to a trendy Pall. “I can’t blame somebody for saying no HE CHAINSMOKERS ARE sound like trop-house. The songs are early on, but it depends on how you said no omnivorous music nerds.
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