2010 WHAT. WHERE. WHEN.
2010 was a great year in music.
here is the list of the years most
influential tracks, in no particular order.
rediscovered on Binky's radio show. such a classic. Blackpool memories.
Hold Yuh - Gyptian
summer
timeless
Holidays In Congo (Myd Remix) - Rainbow Arabia
My new friend Jean.
JoDucks remedy to surviving edinburgh i drove everyone
crazy playing this EVERYDAY.
Speakeasy - Manaré
MANARE. a true gentleman. this was my skipping song of the year
and the tom toms.
Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel- Tavares
this was the cooking song of the year
4th of July (Fireworks) - Kelis
my dad's birthday and yet another amazing reinvention of this lady
no year would be complete without them. the new stuff is excellent too of course.
jungla - yma sumac
yes.
dinosaurs with guns - Teki latex IS the future.
Pianolo - Pérez Prado
I want to marry him. PERFECTION.
Explosion - Eli 'Paperboy' Reed
new but good - RARE.
I Learned the Hard Way - Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
HARMONIES. delicious ones.
Love Will Tear Us Apart - Joy Division
spent 2 weeks depressed after watching control. sad sad genius sad.
Helicopta - GWADADADA remix by DJ C-AIR
JEAN. EMI. NAOMI. BASHKATEERS FOR LIFE!
and finally. sheer brilliance, Get Crazy feat. Mr Slaughter - Poirier
EXCELLENT WORK. i hope i get to dance to a lot more of mr poirier's tracks this year, and the next.
ALSO, in music related news, I was in a gonzales film clip that was super fun,
and frenchfries and mans made a song called marawa. scary.
and I worked with the amazing Wendy Bevan this year, she takes pictures but also makes music, such a stylish lady..
Russella also brought out a #1 best selling track too fabulous and I started listening to 'electro' via the casiokids.
VERY EXCITED about all this new music, and looking forward to another year of great discoveries and dancefloor related hip injuries.
NICE UP THE DANCE.