Guess That Duo, Masquerade Hellscape & Lost Lands FOMO – 08

🍬 This week is all about Kandi—with a K. We dive deep into the colorful, creative, and wholesome world of kandi trading:📜 The history of Kandi Kids🤝 The PLUR handshake (Happy 4th to Frankie Bones)🧸 Friendship brackets, shrink dinks, pony bead craftsWe break down all the types:🧵 Bracelets, cuffs, pearlers🧬 Seed beads vs pony beads💞 Gen Z hearts, memes, THE CLAWWe also talk etiquette:Make > BuyRight arm to give, left arm to keepKnot. That. Shit. Tight.💬 Tell us: what’s the best kandi you’ve ever received—and what did it say about you?Change.org Petition Add Your Name⁠📺 Watch Live Fridays at 5:30PM ET & Follow the Show on TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠DeadSoberPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📱 Follow your Hosts on TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rave Bae Melissa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Fluffy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎵 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠this episode's playlist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to follow along.🔗 All links in one place: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/Dead.sober.podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠✉️ Business inquiries: ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]

👁️ What even is the difference between Voyd and Svdden Death anymore? We dive into the Reddit thread from two years ago that Danny himself commented on this week, giving deep insight into his creative split—tearout vs creepy, visuals, and edits vs bootlegs.Also this week:💍 Wreckno proposes on stage at Electric Forest!✨ They rap, they produce, they do bass/hip-hop, and they slayed.🏗️ DJs are posting cryptic images, Grok is wrong for once, and nothing seems real anymore.🎟️ Fred Again broke Brooklyn. A surprise exclusive event:— Twitch stream clues— Ticketmaster black holes— Lines of 100,000+ People— And a whole crowd outside a venue with zero hopeThis episode = mystery, mayhem, music, and one very overwhelmed Ticketmaster queue.💬 Tell us: are you Team Voyd or Team Svdden?Change.org Petition Add Your Name📺 Watch Live Fridays at 5:30PM ET & Follow the Show on TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠DeadSoberPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📱 Follow your Hosts on TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rave Bae Melissa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Fluffy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎵 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠this episode's playlist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to follow along.🔗 All links in one place: ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/Dead.sober.podcast ⁠⁠⁠✉️ Business inquiries: ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]

📊 Who really owns your favorite festivals? Rave Bae breaks down the Live Nation / Insomniac web, while we dig into the origins of the Flow Star, and realize the bar is in hell.Then we spiral into Bonnaroo’s rain-soaked chaos:🌧️ No age limit??Zero evacuation plan💀 Security fed once a day🚫 Staff beds gone before Day 1😱 360 stage = crowd crush nightmare (Tape B, Of the Trees, John Summit had words)The vibes were giving Astroworld flashbacks—this was preventable and they knew the weather risks. We have a lot of questions.Also:✨ Labubu Unboxing🎪 Is this the end of big fests as we know them?💬 Tell us: if you were running a fest, what’s the first thing you’d fix?📺 Watch Live Fridays at 5:30PM ET & Follow the Show on TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠DeadSoberPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📱 Follow your Hosts on TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rave Bae Melissa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Fluffy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎵 ⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠this episode's playlist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to follow along.🔗 All links in one place: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/Dead.sober.podcast ⁠⁠✉️ Business inquiries: ⁠⁠[email protected]

🌲 Forest said heyyyy, and we’re deep in the vibes. This week we’re covering the wave of EDM artists speaking out against ICE raids, why Ticketmaster still ruins lives, and what’s up with all the "Roo" news lately.🎮 Griz dropped a video game?!🧠 Melissa learns what ICP is and goes through several stages of acceptance🤯 A few other moments of realization that may or may not involve dragons, gaming nostalgia, and chaotic enlightenment.This episode is what happens when festival culture, social awareness, and confused curiosity collide—and it’s beautiful.📺 Watch Live Fridays at 5:30PM ET & Follow the Show on TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠DeadSoberPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📱 Follow your Hosts on TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rave Bae Melissa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Fluffy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎵 ⁠⁠⁠Listen to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠this episode's playlist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to follow along.🔗 All links in one place: ⁠https://linktr.ee/Dead.sober.podcast ⁠✉️ Business inquiries: ⁠[email protected]

This is part etiquette guide, part LaBuBu Lore, and part fashion revolution. We break down the unspoken rules of the crowd, the never-ending list of annoying rave habits, but is there a time to woop woop?🕵️‍♀️Also in this episode:Internet finds shoulder ride guy in 7 hours, and Festival fashion trend watch: Rave Cowboys, Pastel Goths & Mormoncore📺 Watch Live Fridays at 5:30PM ET & Follow the Show on TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: DeadSoberPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📱 Follow your Hosts on TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rave Bae Melissa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Fluffy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎵 ⁠⁠Listen to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠this episode's playlist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to follow along.🔗 All links in one place: https://linktr.ee/Dead.sober.podcast ✉️ Business inquiries: [email protected]

What is the Masquerade Tower and why is it a hellscape? Fluffy plays “Guess That Alias” with Rave Bae, we spiral into a Lost Lands lineup scavenger hunt, SubJohnics at Lightning in a Bottle, and the Brooklyn Mirage is STILL CLOSED.Watch & Follow the Show on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DeadSoberPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow your Hosts on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rave Bae Melissa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Fluffy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠this episode's playlist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to follow along.

We survived EDC 2025! From the best entry hack to why Bionic Jungle shade is sacred, we’re recapping the chaos, joy, and minor miracles that got us through.Justice for Circuit Grounds, tips for next year, and a full Small Pleasures List:🧊 second cold water fill-up👟 taking off your shoes at sunrise🍭 suckers that carried us to curly fries💃 surprise crowd-surge dance party💗 strangers who kept us alive and fabulousAlso:📱 iPhone storage + Face ID issues🧠 Reddit recovery spiral👕 Versace x Zeds Dead drama💬 Tell us your EDC MVP moment (or the small thing that saved your life)Watch & Follow the Show on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DeadSoberPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow your Hosts on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rave Bae Melissa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Fluffy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠this episode's playlist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to follow along.

Where we found everything (mostly last minute), what to pack for outfit emergencies, and some better alternatives to Shein.We’re also deep in the set time conflict spiral, trying to figure out who’s worth sacrificing—especially when rare sets are on the line.Plus:🔥 Skrillex rumors💀 Chase West crash out👀 Do we pick ATLiens, YDG, or Dual Damage?Watch & Follow the Show on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DeadSoberPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow your Hosts on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rave Bae Melissa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Fluffy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠this episode's playlist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to follow along.

We list our EDC day-by-day, hour-by-hour schedule in between technical and mental breakdowns.Saint Sarah Landry may be singlehandedly saving the music industry after the Brooklyn Mirage together, Dom Dolla is now scoring actual movies, and someone a EDC thought opening a Four Loko store was a good idea - please pre-book your med-tent time.New album from Jessica Audiffred, and a PSA: Sullivan King dropped a house track. We’re unwell.Watch & Follow the Show on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠DeadSoberPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow your Hosts on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Rave Bae Melissa⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Fluffy⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen to ⁠⁠⁠⁠this episode's playlist⁠⁠⁠⁠ to follow along.

Nothing worked. Our brains are cooked. But the show must go on. In this episode, after surviving every possible tech disaster, we somehow manage to dive into the ancient history of the rave pashmina, the wild world of artist aliases, and what snacks to order at a Vegas pool party to hit the minimum without $700 bottles. Unhinged. Sober. Fried. Welcome to the most chaotic recording yet. 💬 Let us know: are you a pashmina warrior, or are you still “borrowing” one every festival?Watch & Follow the Show on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠DeadSoberPodcast⁠⁠⁠ Follow your Hosts on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠Rave Bae Melissa⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠Fluffy⁠⁠⁠Listen to ⁠⁠⁠this episode's playlist⁠⁠⁠ to follow along.