We’ve been exchanging these lists of our favourite tracks of the year for a couple of decades now and decided to do this more recently in a daily … Continue reading Top tracks of 2016 – Our Number Ones: Michael Kiwanuka, Teleman & David Bowie (again)
Yesterday Andy described what David Bowie meant to him and chose ‘I Can’t Give It All Away’ from the amazing Blackstar album. My choice today is … Continue reading Top tracks of 2016 #2 – David Bowie, The Wedding Present, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Some music becomes irrevocably linked to the year or the events it accompanied – Ghost Town, Shipbuilding, What’s Going On, Ball Of Confusion, even Nessun Dorma. We’ve questioned on this … Continue reading Top tracks of 2016 #3 – Radiohead, David Bowie & Underworld(again)
Earlier in the countdown, Roy nominated Primal Scream’s ‘100% Or Nothing’ from the ridiculously named but ludicrously good ‘Chaosmosis’ album. I usually allow myself at … Continue reading Top tracks of 2016 #4 – Primal Scream, The Wytches, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
Into the all important Top Five with a track from my favorite album of the year. This is a tricky one. A recent GQ list has … Continue reading Top tracks of 2016 #5 – Suede, Massive Attack & Radiohead
Something a bit more upbeat for my number seven choice, a great pop song and classic Pet Shop Boys. I play the ‘Super’ album a lot and … Continue reading Top tracks of 2016 #7 – Pet Shop Boys, Mogwai & Last Shadow Puppets
My second British synth duo in a row. My first ever music post on this site, when we started doing these lists online in 2012, was … Continue reading Top tracks of 2016 #6 – Underworld, P J Harvey & Black Mountain
