
Everyday I walk down to our unfinished basement to do something I call treadmill dancing. You might have seen it before in Taylor Swift's Apple Music commercial. When I watched the spot a few years ago, I thought: Who the hell tries to move their body in sync to the beat while running on a conveyor belt? I chalked it up as an over-the-top pitch to endear us to Swift and sell an Apple product. But it turns out, I'm also a treadmill dancer.
Unlike at the gym, in my basement there is no one to gawk at my ridiculous moves. It's just me listening to the Pointer Sisters' 1984 hit Jump (For Your Love). Everything about this song is an invitation to dance — from the insistent electronic drumming to the bursts of synthesizer to the syncopated singing. Read more...
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