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\n\tThis week in dance music: DJ Snake made a cameo<\/a> during J Balvin\u2019s performance at the VMAs to perform the duo\u2019s collab \u201cNoventa,\u201d\u00a0a new venue in Los Angeles called Reframe Studios Outdoors announced that it will open<\/a> in November with a set from Solomun and Kygo\u2019s Palm Tree Crew received<\/a> a $215 million valuation after a Series B funding round from investors, including WME.<\/p>\n \n\tMeanwhile, Seth Troxer and Bill Patrick launched a new podcast<\/a> called Flirting With Friendship i<\/em>n which the pair and a weekly special guest will wax poetic from the comfort of Troxler\u2019s parents living room in Ibiza. \u201cFriendships are funny, our life is based on connections. In many ways those connections determine who we are,\u201d Troxler said upon the show\u2019s announcement. \u201cAt some point meeting new friends or opening up to existing friends becomes more rare the older you get.\u00a0Flirting with Friendship i<\/em>s about breaking down that barrier.\u201d<\/p>\n \n\tAlso, we also spoke with<\/a> Hot Chip frontman Alexis Taylor about the band\u2019s new compilation album Joy In Repetition<\/em>, and the backstory of six of the songs on it.<\/p>\n \n\tIn addition: Major Lazer announced<\/a> that it\u2019s doing a free Major Lazer Soundsystem performance today in Las Vegas as part of 12-hour Twitch stream, LCD Soundystem announced<\/a> a New York City residency happening in November and December and Yves Tumor told the world<\/a> that \u201cif anyone\u2019s curious how the show went, I just got booed offstage for playing the best set of the night by a bunch of the corniest people I\u2019ve ever seen in my f\u2013king life\u201d after opening for Swedish House Mafia in New York City on Sept. 11.<\/p>\n \n\tAnd finally, these are the best new dance tracks of the week. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n