The clubs, the producers, the labels…the music
Fantastic album by the eloquent Gui Boratto! He does a great job with the harmonic layerings and percussions stabs, his signature production trademarks!
Festival of 2014
TOGETHER Boston
One of the best festivals held in the classic yet modern city of Boston, it hosts the heavy-hitters such as Julio Bashmore, SOHN, Soul Clap, Tensnake and many more. In conjunction with the MMMMAVEN Music Production & DJ School, this is the only festival to check out when you’re in the city to party!
Best DJ of 2014
Terrence Parker
An absolute wizard, Terrence Parker has been cuttin’ it up for over 30 years in clubs all over the world. Whether it be scratchin’ on 4 CDJ-2000s or producing for Defected Records, when Parker is behind the decks, you know you’re gonna rage!
Producer of 2014
Kolsch
Hitting the mark with every production, Kolsch’s releases on Kompakt have been full-bodied with great grooves & live piano & strings instrumentations. Definitely keep an eye on him, as his sound is the forecast for future vibes to come!
Rising Star of 2014
The WIG & Panooc
Hailing from NYC, this duo team’s calling card is live percussion & saxophone while mixing their own tracks that have been released on Ultra, King Street, Usessions, and LTHM. Def watch out for them as they “WIG out” from coast 2 coast!
Label of 2014
Kompakt
Founded in 1998, this German label has been pushing out great artists such as GusGus, Maceo Plex, Blond:ish and many more. From Deep House to Techno, Chill Out to Minimal, Kompakt’s where it’s at!
Club of 2014
Berghain
What happens in Berghain…stays in Berghain baby
Podcast / Radio Show of 2014
Krafted Music Podcast
Headed by Darren Braddick & DJ/Producer Paul Sawyer, the Krafted Music Podcast has been serving the best electronic music and has been gaining international recognition including Break London, Tempo Radio, and Mio Radio. With massive support from DJ’s such as Luciano, Richie Hawtin, and Roger Sanchez, the group’s mix of music has made an imprint in clubland & worldwide events for sure!
Remix of 2014
Somebody Everybody feat. Black Box (Argy Amnesia Remix) – Hot Since 82
Hot Since 82 + Black Box + Argy = A killer remix!!!