Meduza and James Hype's Call: Phones Down, Vibes Up at Our House – CULTR

In the iconic nightlife scenes of London, Ibiza, and Milan, technology’s relentless march is posing an intriguing quandary for live music and club enthusiasts. Our House – the powerhouse collective comprised of Meduza and James Hype – stands at the vanguard of this movement, challenging the modern trend of incessant smartphone filming at music venues and festivals.
At its core, house music embodies an emotional connection between artists and their audiences. Yet, this bond risks dissolution when a sea of phones replaces the sea of eyes. Rather than enjoying the present moment, dancing, and immersing oneself in the pulsating rhythms, many are engrossed in capturing digital memories. While smartphones have revolutionized our connectivity, Our House underscores several concerns that challenge the integrity of live music events:
To revitalize the authentic spirit of live events, Our House is pioneering an initiative:
This transformative journey kicks off with three marquee shows: Our House ADE on 20th October 2023, followed by back-to-back sensations at Our House Radius Chicago on 30th December and Our House Echostage Chicago on 31st December 2023. As we herald a new era of club culture, Our House’s clarion call beckons us to embrace the genuine magic of live music.

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