After months of in-house deliberating, we’ve narrowed down the top five nominees in each category for our first-ever Best of North America Awards. In contrast to Top 100 DJs, The Best of North America Awards are your chance to celebrate the best of North America's thriving underground scene. Vote for your favourite DJs, clubs, labels and much more ahead of the results announcement on July 4th and a series of events featuring the winning artists.

The nominations are below, and you can cast your vote here.

Best DJ



Maceo Plex

Green Velvet

Heidi

The Black Madonna

The Martinez Brothers

Best Breakthrough DJ

Lauren Lane

Mike Servito

Mad Zach

Brian Cid

Blond:ish

Best Live Act

Thundercat

Bob Moses

SHADED

Porter Robinson

Autograf

Best Producer

12th Planet

Omar-S

Moodymann

Carl Craig

Dennis Ferrer

Breakthrough Producer

Layton Giordani

Avalon Emerson

MANIK

DJ Earl

Eli Escobar

Best Label

OWSLA

Dirtybird

My Favorite Robot

Brainfeeder

Ghostly International

Breakthrough Label

Monstercat

Discwoman

Tuskegee Music

Perspectives Digital

Honey Soundsystem (HNYTRX)

Best Venue - West



Exchange LA (Los Angeles, CA)

Halcyon (San Francisco, CA)

Sound (Los Angeles, CA)

Audio (San Francisco, CA)

Lot 613 (Los Angeles, CA)

Best Venue - Northeast

Soundcheck (Washington, DC)

Output (Brooklyn, NY)

House Of Yes (Brooklyn, NY)

Rumor (Philadelphia, PA)

Bijou (Boston, MA)

Best Venue - South

Trade (Miami, FL)

Heart (Miami, FL)

Ethics (Austin, TX)

301 (El Paso, TX)

The Music Room (Atlanta, GA)

Best Venue - Midwest

Smart Bar (Chicago, IL)

The Grasshopper Underground (Detroit, MI)

The Old Miami (Detroit, MI)

The Mid (Chicago, IL)

Primary (Chicago, IL)

Best Venue - North

Coda (Toronto)

Beach Club (Montreal)

Open Studios (Vancouver)

Stereo (Montreal)

Nest (Toronto)

Best Track/EP

Victor Calderone 'Inside' EP

Honey Dijon 'Houze' feat. Seven Davis Jr.

Moon Boots 'Tear My Heart' feat. Lulu James

Sian 'Dune'

Floorplan 'Tell You No Lie'

Best Remix

Planetary Assault Systems 'Booster' (Octave One Remix)

MALAA 'Diamonds' (Gerry Gonza Remix)

AD/D 'Motorcity Surise' (Art Department Remix)

Tiga 'Planet E' feat. Hudson Mohawke (Danny Daze Polyester Remix)

Truncate '7_1' (Ambivalent Remix)

Best Compilation

Soul Clap: Fabric 93

Ron Trent Presents Prescription: Word, Sound & Power

Howsla Curated By Chris Lake & Skrillex

Dirtybird Campout Compilation

Matthew Dear: DJ-Kicks

Outstanding Contribution

The Belleville Three

Kerri Chandler

Jeff Mills

Masters At Work

Gary Richards

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