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Top 100 DJs 2010

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Top 100 DJs 2009
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51

KaskadeKaskade
Kicking off with his first ever No.1 on Billboard's Hot Dance Airplay chart 12 months ago (with 'Move For Me'), it was obvious that it was going to be a great year for Kaskade. Along the ...
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52

tyDityDi
Just two years out of high school, 22-year-old tyDi is on a rocket-like trajectory, having been voted the premier DJ in Australia for two years on the trot by the Sony DJ Poll. "The last...
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53

Erick MorilloErick Morillo
"I don't normally stage dive," says Erick Morillo. "That night I stage dived three times. That should tell you how good it was." He's talking about his gig of 2009, at State, in Buenos A...
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54

Matt DareyMatt Darey
If anyone is a global star, Englishman Matt Darey is. His Nocturnal radio show, and its bite-sized sibling, Nocturnal Sunshine, have been broadcast to 133 countries from Belarus to Bosni...
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55

AstrixAstrix
This time last year, US-based Israeli psy-trancer Astrix, aka Avi Shmailov, was laid up in bed recovering from a back operation. However, he put the time to good use by starting work on h...
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56

Menno De JongMenno De Jong
Following in the footsteps of his chart-topping countrymen, Dutch DJ Menno De Jong continued to spread the trance gospel this year, and a summer as worldwide resident for both Global Gath...
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57

The ThrillseekersThe Thrillseekers
It's been another 12 months of fairly feverish continent hopping, gig rocking action for The Thrillseekers. One that's seen some more debuts ticked off the list. "I played in Outer Mongo...
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58

Nick WarrenNick Warren
"We're like typical Bristol boys, same as Massive Attack and Portishead, we take about four or five years to do anything," says Nick Warren, by way of explanation for the relative late ar...
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59

Dirty SouthDirty South
"Amazing gigs, lots of production," says Dragan Roganović, aka Dirty South, in surmising 2009. The Macedonian-born, Australia-dwelling DJ and producer has certainly been keeping the ...
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60

Roger SanchezRoger Sanchez
Shifting his Ibiza club night Release Yourself from its previous home on Mondays at Pacha to Tuesdays at Amnesia has been something of a revelation for veteran Queens-born jock Roger Sanc...
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