Looking to get out and dance your mid-week cares away? You should consider catching the Swiss dance music artist Nora En Pure’s show at The Grasshopper Underground on Wednesday, March 2. She is currently on a North American tour by bus alongside label mates EDX, Antonio Giacca and Croatia Squad. It's unknown whether they're riding the dog or have a bus of their very own. Probably not riding Greyhound.
Last year was an extremely successful year for her, as she toured relentlessly, playing at massive dance festivals around the globe, including a debut set at Ultra Miami. Nora En Pure has been featured in a Pete Tong mix already this year, and is the only Swiss artist set to play Coachella. So maybe you should go see what all the fuss is about, Wednesday night at the Grasshopper.
Metro Times music editor Mike McGonigal has written about music since 1984, when he started the fanzine Chemical Imbalance at age sixteen with money saved from mowing lawns in Florida. He's since written for Spin, Pitchfork, the Village VOICE and Artforum. He's been a museum guard, a financial reporter, a bicycle...