Here are all the DJ Mag Best Of British Awards 2018 winners
BEST DJ: ANDY C
The drum & bass don has scooped the Best DJ gong for the second time in this year’s vote...
“It’s the kind of thing you say as a joke over a pint,” grins Andy C, remembering how the biggest gig of his career to date crystallised.
BEST GROUP: CAMELPHAT
A year after close pals Solardo picked up this award, tech-house chart-toppers CamelPhat scoop Best Group...
Last year, Dave Whelan and Mike Di Scala played 205 gigs, all in all. That’s a fair few air miles, by anyone’s standards. Had CamelPhat not scored the Best Group gong at DJ Mag’s Best Of British awards, they’d have surely been a shoo-in for the ‘most hard working’.
BREAKTHROUGH DJ: WILLOW
Having built a reputation for top class sets in the UK already, Mancunian riser Willow has been expanding her base of operations across the globe this year, well and truly earning her Breakthrough DJ title...
BEST LIVE ACT: FOUR TET
Four Tet took the live experience to new levels in 2018, combining mind-blowing sound and eye-popping visuals, and scooping Best Live Act for his trouble...
BEST COMPILATION: JAMES ZABIELA 'BALANCE 029' [BALANCE MUSIC]
To say James Zabiela went in deep on his ‘Balance 29’ double- mix album is a bit of an understatement. From initial wishlist playlists of over 2000 potential tracks, he whittled it down to the final 58-track odyssey by months and months of experimenting, editing, fusing and sculpting...
BEST LABEL: SNEAKER SOCIAL CLUB
Flush with the the original UK sounds of hardcore, jungle and garage, but always with a modern twist, Sneaker Social Club is officially this year’s Best Label...
BEST BOUTIQUE FESTIVAL: HOUGHTON
Put together by Fabric legend Craig Richards and the team behind former winners Gottwood, Houghton is the headsy music haven named this year’s Best Boutique Festival...
BREAKTHROUGH PRODUCER: HARRISON BDP
From delivery boy to touring DJ in a matter of months, Harrison BDP’s slick house tracks first blew up on YouTube and have now earned him the Breakthrough Producer gong...
SOLDIER OF THE SCENE: DOC SCOTT
Doc Scott is as crucial now as he was in the ‘90s, driving drum & bass forward with his Future parties and 31 Recordings label...
