Celebrating Our DJs’ Favorite Mixes of 2025 | Non-Traditional Wedding DJs in Boston & NYC

At Beat Train, we believe music should be as individual as the people we’re playing it for. As non-traditional wedding DJs in New England, we specialize in custom setlists that reflect our couples’ tastes and bring their favorite songs together for life’s most meaningful celebrations.

As we ring in 2026, we wanted to take a moment to look back and celebrate a few of our DJs’ favorite mixes of 2025. Whether you’re planning a wedding in Boston, New York City, or anywhere across New England, these mixes showcase how our DJs craft unforgettable vibes—far beyond the standard wedding playlist.

A Year of Custom Wedding DJ Mixes Across New England

One of the things that sets Beat Train apart from traditional wedding DJs is our commitment to personalization. From intimate city weddings in NYC to waterfront celebrations in Boston and barn weddings throughout New England, our DJs design every mix to feel intentional, elevated, and uniquely you.

Cocktail Hour Magic – DJ Katy’s Favorite Mix of 2025

One of our favorite parts of a wedding day is seeing generations of friends and family come together in one room. Cocktail hour, in particular, is such a special moment—time to reconnect, catch up, and ease into the evening.

For couples seeking non-traditional wedding DJs in Boston or throughout New England, setting the right tone during cocktail hour is key. DJ Katy absolutely nails it in one of her favorite cocktail hour mixes from 2025—smooth, soulful, and effortlessly cool.

Katy’s Go-To Cocktail Hour Mix

Perfect for modern weddings, art galleries, rooftops, and stylish New England venues.

High-Energy Dance Floors – DJ Austin’s Party Mix

As the night unfolds, it’s time to turn up the energy and bring everyone—yes, everyone—onto the dance floor. DJ Austin is a master at blending genres and generations, creating a mix that keeps the party moving from the first song to the last.

This mix is a perfect example of what couples love about working with Beat Train as their wedding DJs in New York City and New England—no cheesy transitions, no predictable playlists, just expertly curated music that keeps guests dancing all night.

Austin’s Party Mix

Ideal for packed dance floors, late-night vibes, and couples who want a club-style wedding energy.

Beyond Weddings – Omari’s High-Energy Workout Mix

Our DJs are true music aficionados, and their passion doesn’t stop when the wedding ends. As non-traditional wedding DJs, we’re constantly creating, mixing, and exploring new sounds outside of events.

As a fun bonus, we’re sharing one of Omari’s personal mixes. Give it a listen and see if you can catch the subtle theme he weaves throughout—this one’s especially perfect for kicking off any new lifestyle or fitness goals in the new year.

Omari’s High-Energy Workout Mix

Fast-paced, motivating, and full of intentional musical storytelling.

Looking for a Non-Traditional Wedding DJ in Boston, NYC, or New England?

If you’re planning a wedding and want music that feels personal, modern, and thoughtfully curated, Beat Train is proud to be a go-to choice for couples seeking wedding DJs in New England, Boston, and New York City—especially those looking for something different from the norm. Take our DJ Matchmaking Quiz now to get set up with the best DJ for your wedding!

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