The nominees for the 27th annual International Dance Music Awards have been announced, with Defected nominated in five categories.
The IDMA is the only longstanding awards event dedicated to the dance and electronic music industry. Each year, it generates millions of votes from music enthusiasts in 100 countries, to recognize and honour exceptional achievements in 57 award categories, with the winners announced during the maelstrom of hedonism that is the Miami WMC.
This year we are proud to say that Defected has been nominated in five separate categories; including best compilation for Most Rated Miami 2011 and Best Global Record Label.
The full list of nominees can be found here, and if you so desire you can vote for Defected in any of the below categories.
As ever, massive thanks for your support!
Best House/Garage/Deep House Track
Amame - Intruder (MURK) - Defected
Around (Solomun Remix) - Noir & Haze - Noir Music
Doin' Your Thang - Oliver $ - Play It Down
Envision (Ame Remix) - Osunlade - Innervisions
La Musica (The Trumpeter) - Ray Foxx Feat. Lovelle - Defected
Stay High - Maceo Plex - Ellum Audio
What They Say - Maya Jane Coles - Real Tone Records
Best Minimal/Techno Track
6 Degrees - Audiofly - Get Physical
Arabian Horse - Gusgus - Kompakt
Carny - Pleasurekraft - Great Stuff Recordings
Chemistry (Nicole Moudaber Remix) - Carl Cox - Intec
Cicadas - Tom Middleton - Lo:Rise
Love Song - Pig & Dan - Yoshitoshi/Paraquet Recordings
The Tide (Joris Voorn Edit) - Mark Fanciulli - Rejected
Best Compilation
Annual 2011 - Ministry Of Sound
Hed Kandi: Destination Ibiza 2011 - Hed Kandi Records
Most Rated Miami 2011 - Defected
Sound Of Dubstep 2011 - Ministry Of Sound
Strictly 4 DJ's V.3 - Strictly Rhythm
Ultra 2011 - Ultra Records
Ultra Dance 12 - Ultra Records
Best Record Label Promoter or Exec In-House
Andrew Salsano - Nervous Records
Arny Bink - Black Hole Recordings
Elena Lanza - Capitol/EMI
Gina Tucci - Big Beat/Atlantic
Mark Fotiadis - Mute
Maykel Piron - Armada Music
Phil Nieves - Ultra Records
Simon Dunmore - Defected Records
Best Global Record Label
Anjunabeats
Armada Music
Black Hole Recordings
Defected
Mau5trap
Ministry Of Sound
Toolroom Records
Ultra Records
