Dance yourself clean with HorsegiirL’s exclusive playlist for The Cover, ‘Music So Hard It Will Heal You’

HorsegiirL is this week’s star of The Cover – check out the story and her exclusive playlist for NME below. READ MORE: HorsegiirL proves the neighsayers wrong with her joyous, whimsical dance music Stella Stallion makes history as the first horse to appear on The Cover, NME’s weekly spotlight on the best and brightest emerging artists. The half-horse, half-human producer-DJ was profiled by Alex Rigotti and photographed by Michael Anthony Baumann in Berlin exclusively for NME – check it out here. For The Cover, HorsegiirL has curated ‘Music So Hard It Will Heal You’, a rejuvenating playlist of bangers that mixes nightcore, Eurodance, the internet-iconic ‘Caramelldansen’ and anthems from her own discography. Stream it on Apple Music here and on Spotify below: Discernible in the playlist is HorsegiirL’s love of fast-paced dance music styles like hardstyle and happy hardcore, which she would play in Berlin clubs early on in her career, though those genres were perceived as “this lower-class music from the 2000s that never had been allowed in more prestigious techno clubs”. Her feelings towards genre snobbery aside, HorsegiirL cited growing up in Germany as a “brown horse” as a reason w...