Club act Dirty Vegas walked away with the best dance recording Grammy for their track Days Go By, which became a hit in the US thanks to its use in a car advertisement.

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This year, for instance, an obscure DJ from Lichtenstein, Al Walser, is nominated for best dance recording next to heavyweights such as Avicii and Skrillex, after he made lobbying efforts on a private website for Academy members.

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