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Miami WMC 2015: Top Picks
House | Wednesday 18th March 2015 | Arren
Next week marks the beginning of Miami’s Winter Music Conference (WMC). 2015 will mark a staggering 30 years of the event that attracts a vast amount of DJs/producers, industry delegates and dance music lovers to the seafront of Miami. There is a week of seminars, workshops and parties across Miami, which is rounded off by the huge Ultra Music Festival.
The WMC has become an essential part of the dance music industry, anyone who’s anyone will be gracing Miami with their presence. With such a concentration of industry heads in the same place at the same time, the WMC can be a great place for artists and labels to promote themselves. The result every year is a flood of top quality compilations across the board; here’s our top 5 for this year’s WMC.
Toolroom Miami 2015
Toolroom Records give us 11 hours of crucial hits for this WMC, a killer selection of house, techno and everything inbetween. It’s all killer no filler, with 60 tracks from top talent including Route 94, Joris Voorn and Basement Jaxx, not to mention the exclusives from My Digital Enemy, Federico Scavo and Phunk Investigation.
Toolroom online / Facebook / Twitter
Defected In The House Miami 2015
Defected’s In The House series returns with a special Miami edition. Defected once again set a high bench mark for WMC Miami releases, by championing the underground house scene with a wide selection of up-and-coming artists alongside the more established talents. Terrance Parker, Maya Jane Coles and Groove Armada feature on one of the most definitive collections of the hottest house music out for this year’s WMC.
Defected online / Facebook / Twitter
Stereo Productions present Miami 2015
Chus & Ceballos once again provide the goodies for the WMC with another amazing Miami collection from their imprint, Stereo Productions. This year it features 23 cuts of the slickest and coolest tech house with a solid Iberican edge. Top talent like Harry Romero, Rafa Barrios and Adrian Hour feature on the compilation, which also boasts a mix by Miami’s own, Patrick M.
Stereo Productions online / Facebook / Twitter
Zerothree Miami 2015
Following a brilliant first year, the progressive house masters Zerothree make their voice clear with this brilliant Miami collection. Providing a more than suitable track listing for the WMC, Steve Angello, Kryder and Grum make the list alongside 13 exclusives by huge names including John Dahlback and Dave Silcox.
Zerothree on Facebook / Twitter
Deeperfect Miami 2015
RiotgeaR mixes up a good recipe for Deeperfect’s Miami vibe. 19 tracks of minimal tech house and techno, the perfect soundtrack for drinking cocktails in the evening sun. Making the tracklisting are tunes by Egotism, Cele, and the huge Tube & Burger remix of UMEK’s 'Let’s Go'.
Deeperfect on Facebook / Twitter
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