Weekend Music – the 10 best of 2014 (and a bunch more)
These are the top 10 tracks that ended our weekly grind for the year 2014. Hope you enjoy listening to ’em as much as I did.
1. Alesia vs M.I.A – Pull Up the People
Listen if you like: to be deeply rewarded for challenging music.
2. Jamie XX – All Under One Roof Raving
Listen if you like: Your dance music funky and you think kids should cool it with all their predictable build-ups and siren noises.
3. Melé – Boogaloo
Listen if you like: Both dance music and punk rock
4. KANT vs MK – EY YO
Listen if you like: Deep house… or Busta Rhymes’ ‘Dangerous’
5. Caribou – Can’t Do Without You (Tale of Us & Mano Le Tough rmx)
Listen if you like: the original.
6. Paul Woolford – Untitled (Deetron remix)
Listen if you like: Detroit house
7. Prince Koloni – Luku A Meisje (Uproot Andy & Geko Jones remix)
Listen if you like: Any Diplo-era bass music from far, far away.
8. Oliver – Light Years Away
Listen if you like: Justice
9. Lee Bannon – MFS-4
Listen if you like: Aphex Twin.
10. Manic Street Preachers – Europa Geht Durch Mich (Erol Alkan’s Mesmerise Zwei Rework)
Listen if you like: Anything by 2 Many DJs or Soulwax’s Nite Versions. If you listen to this one all the way through, the last 30 seconds will floor you.
Honourable Mentions:
Culoe De Song – Y.O.U.D.
A W E – Crystals (Djemba Djemba Nightcore remix)
Elliphant – Revolusion
Tensnake – Pressure (Special Request Remix)
Mr Thing – Nothing Leaves the House
Daniel Avery – Knowing We’ll Be Here (KiNK remix)
King Tuff – Headbanger
Bonobo Flashlight
Penguin Prison – Calling Out