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The WMC '07 Miami Guide gives an insider's peek at this year's Winter Music Conference, serving up daily event previews, DJ profiles, insider reports, and audio/video clips.
Top records of WMC?
Dawn Penn, "You Don't Love Me (No No No)" (Atlantic)
A Tribe Called Quest, "Award Tour" (Jive)
DJ Khaled, "We Taking Over" (Koch)
—Keen One (Miami, FL)
PATT remixes! No, really: all the "Who's Afraid of Detroit?" remixes were everywhere.
—Susan Langan aka Qzen, iTunes Dance & Electronic Programmer (San Francisco, CA)
Klaxons, "Myths of the Near Future" — does anyone else feel as if Klaxons should have been at WMC?!
—Celeste Tabora, VP of Publicity, the 857 Collective (Los Angeles, CA)
You mean MP3 — didn't see any records, [it was all] Serato. What happened to vinyl?
— Joel Meinholz, promoter (Miami, FL)
Pär Grindvik, "Attack" (Sthlm)
Claude VonStroke, "Who's Afraid of Detroit (3 Channels Mix)" (Dirtybird)
Marco Resmann, "Gouache" (Mobilee)
—Anja Schneider, Mobilee Records (Berlin, Germany)
Depeche Mode, "Everything Counts" remix
"Who's Afraid of Richie Hawtin" — ah no, that was Detroit, right?
Larry Heard Presents Mr White, "The Sun Can't Compare" (Alleviated)
—Philipp Hofmann, Stars & Heroes (Berlin, Germany)
Jamie Jones, "Panic" (Crosstown Rebels)
Larry Heard Presents Mr White, "The Sun Can't Compare" (Alleviated)
Martin Landsky, "Dance for You" (Poker Flat)
—Kim Booth, Rebel Butterfly Promotions (Paris, France)
Kieren Hebden & Steve Reid, "People Be Happy/Rhythm Dance (Audion's Highlight Mix)" (Domino)
—Piotr Orlov, URGE (New York, NY)
Onionz, "Woman of the Sun" (Om)
Bassnectar, "Yo (Trevor Lovey's Mix)" (Om)
—Gunnar Hissam, Om Records (San Francisco, CA)
Lil' Mama, "Lip Gloss" (Jive)
Spank Rock & Amanda Blank, "Bump (Switch Remix)" (Big Dada)
DJ Mehdi with Chromeo, "I Am Somebody" (Ed Banger)
—Roxy Cottontail, promoter/DJ (New York, NY)
The Rapture, "W.A.Y.U.H. (Claude VonStroke Vocal Pantydropper Mix)" (Throne of Blood)
Frankie Valli, "Beggin' (Pilooski Edit)" (D*I*R*T*Y Edits)
Hot Chip, "My Piano" (!K7)
—James F!@$%^ Friedman, Throne of Blood (New York, NY)
Frank Roger, "Raise Your Hands"
Blackstrobe, "I'm a Man (Audion's Donation Mix)"
Heartthrob vs Troy Pierce, "Horse Nation Amended"
—Sam Valenti IV, Ghostly International/Spectral Sound (Ann Arbor, MI)
Not sure, but the winner for the most overplayed, overrated record that you could definitely hear more than once in a night if there was more than one DJ playing: Mims' "This is Why I'm Hot." What a fuckin' bore!
—Induce, WonderSound (Miami, FL)
April 06, 2007, 01:55 PM
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