MusicMusic VideosWatch Baauer reach new heights post-viral phenomenonThe Philadelphia-born beatmaker follows up his 2012 internet hit with a psychedelic-infused debut and a documentary to matchShareLink copied ✔️March 15, 2016MusicMusic VideosTextSelim Bulut Harry Rodriguez – also known as Baauer, the viral sensation and creator of the now notorious “Harlem Shake” – is on the cusp of releasing his anticipated debut album Aa. M.I.A., Rustie, Leikeli47 are the known collaborators on the LP, and the recent release of "Kung Fu", featuring Future and Pusha T, hints at the solid, synth and snares heavy hits on the horizon. In this Dazed documentary, we trace the dizzying new heights Baauer is intent on reaching: through a snowy New York, to intense musical sessions in-studio with balaclava-clad Leikei47, and neon-lasered light shows performing to thousands of ravers. Rodriguez explains his musical and personal evolution, as he feels for confidence in the industry chaos. Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MOREBloodz Boi: The humble godfather of Chinese underground rapA rare interview with POiSON GiRL FRiEND, dream pop’s future seerNigeria’s Blaqbonez is rapping to ‘beat his high score’Inside Erika de Casier’s shimmering R&B universe ‘Rap saved my life’: A hazy conversation with MIKE and Earl Sweatshirt7 essential albums by the SoulquariansIs AI really the future of music?The KPop Demon Hunters directors on fan theories and a potential sequelplaybody: The club night bringing connection back to the dancefloorAn interview with IC3PEAK, the band Putin couldn’t silenceFrost Children answer the dA-Zed quizThe 5 best features from PinkPantheress’ new remix album