10 Artists That Have Surprised Us in 2013

It's easy as hell to produce dance music, and with that accessibility comes a cavalcade of producers dropping tracks in a number of genres. Some produ

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It's easy as hell to produce dance music, and with that accessibility comes a cavalcade of producers dropping tracks in a number of genres. Some producers and DJs are a "sure thing" - you'll pretty much know what to expect from these acts when you they hit the decks, or get a huge release on a smart label. There are always surprises, though, and artists that one might not realize has achieved things we didn't imagine, or received widespread acclaim after being a recent "unheard of" producer. We wanted to take a look at some of the artists who have really impressed us in terms of where they were in 2012 and their achievements in 2013.

Dillon Francis

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David Heartbreak

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Martin Garrix

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Carnage

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MUST DIE!

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Buku

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AC Slater

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DJ Snake

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Free n Losh

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Ta-ku

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