favourites of 2003
- from kin associatesJeremy Greenspan
Fave Tracks of the year:
- 1. Kode 9 - Subcontinent
- 2. The Sea and the Cake - Four Corners
- 3. Koushik - One in a Day
- 4. Wayne Wonder - No Letting Go
- 5. El-B - Amazon
- 6. Manitoba - Jacknuggeted
- 7. Thomas Fehlmann - Gratis (shit was that this year?)
- 8. Dizzee Rascal-I Luv U
- 9. Space Cowboy - Just put your hand in mine
- 10. Lacquer - Behind / The Dears - Same Old Plot
Best Track of Last Year heard this year
- Metro Area - Miura
Fave Musicians (re)discovered this year (by me)
- 1. Talk Talk
- 2. Front 242
- 3. O.M.D
- 4. Prefab Sprout
- 5. Jamie Principle
- 6. Atmosfear
- 7. Throbbing Gristle
- 8. Eduard Artemyev
- 9. Conrad Schnitzler
- 10. Hall & Oates
Best Reissues:
- Liasons Dangeures
- Simply Saucer
- OMD
Best Film:
- Bus 174
Best Story:
- Nick Kilroy kills a duck with his bare hands
matt didemus -
things I liked in 2003 :
- liasions dangereuses
- junior boys - birthday ep (biased decision but oh well)
- the sea and cake - four corners (never really gave these guys a chance before... )
- fenn o berg - we will difuse you
- dizzee rascal
- bill murray in lost in translation
- huren and gary's collection of vhs tapes of music videos ( ala voltaire, omd interviews, siouxsie)
br>things i really hate in 2003:
- sam roberts - everything/jet: are you gonna be my whatever (this fits in perfectly with the aussie/canuck mirroring phenomenon ...that jeremy and i enjoy so much)
- IDM: the name, the abbreviation, the genre, the equations, the promo photos, the hoplessness
- gratefulness in music criticism
- christina aguilera: why is it that these people always have to talk about themselves as evolving as a person and as an artist
- the ubiquity of the neptunes...
- ramones t-shirts
johnny dark
- SLEEP - Dopesmoker
- 50 Cent - In Da Club
- Sean Paul - Get Busy
- Enslaved - The Dead Stare
- Lil' Kim - The Jump Off (feat. Mr Cheeks)
- Outkast - Way You Move, The
- Jay-Z - La-La-La
- The Bug - Fuck Y-Self
- YOB - Catharsis
- Freeway - All My Life (feat. Nate Dogg)
nick
there's already a few charts on-line - boomkat and warp, so here's a list of other tracks that've had too much play on the stereo, and very few of them are from 2003
- Junior Boys - everything
- Fennesz - Live in Japan
- Charles B - Lack of Love
- Georges Delerue - Camille
- Ken Laszlo - Hey Hey Guy
- Hymie's Basement - 21st Century Pop Song
- Vicious Pink - C-C-Can't You See
- Kylie - Love at First Sight
- Eminem - One Shot
- The Fall - I am Curious Oranj
- Machine - There but for the Grace of God
- Matthew Dear - Dog Days
- Tobias Thomas and Superpitcher - Live @ Kamera
- Rob Hubbard - Monty on the Run (high scores table)
- Gigi D'Agnostino - I'll Fly With You
- DM + Jemini - The Only One
- Justin Timberlake - Rock Ya Body
- Harco Pront - Silly Girl
- Kanye West - Thru the Wire
- Butthole Surfers - Johnny Smoke
- Freeway - What We Do
- Wedding Present - Box Elder
- My Mine - Hypnotic Tango
- Hell Interface - Midas Touch
best films:
- irreversible
- touching the void
- city of god
- finding nemo
- kill bill part 1
- etre et avoir
- the secretary
- in this world
- far from heaven
- Peel Session Twitch Mix
- Richard X v Kelis - Finest Dreams
- OutKast - Hey Ya
- Juan MacLean - Give Me Every Little Thing
- Olivier Gondry Lacquer Behind Video
- Strafe - Set it Off
- LCD Soundsystem - Tribulations
- Sugimoto @ Serpentine (art)
- Beyonce - Crazy in Love
- Touching the Void (film)
- Junior Boys - Under the Sun
- Bonnie Prince Billy - Master and Everyone
- Broadcast - HaHa Sound
- Outkast - Speakerboxx / The Love Below
- Jay-Z - The Black Album
- Director's Series DVDs: Jones / Gondry / Cunningham
- xmas presents
- getting too drunk, seems like a good idea at the time.
- broken mobile phones
- policemen getting younger
- Richard X not getting on the cover of NME
- scary neighbours
- 1 OutKast - Hey Ya
- 2 Zoot Woman - Zoot Woman
- 3 Kayne West - I'm Good mix tape
- 4 Kano - Vice Versa
- 5 DM and Jemini - Ghetto Pop Life
- 6 Elephant Man - Fuck U Sign
- 7 The Postal Service - Give Up
- 8 Letroset - new plastic ep
- 9 The Bug - Killer
- 10 Data 80 - Data 80 LP
- 11 Jay-Z - The Black Album
- 12 Ruff Squad - Pied Piper
- 13 Diana Ross - Diana (with Chic mixes)
- 14 Audio Bullys - Ego War
- 15 Dizzee Rascal - Boy in da Corner (init..)
- 16 Mense Reents - Aus Freien Stuecken
- 17 Bitmap - Alpha Beta Gamma
- 18 Arcola - ARC000
- 19 Lost in Translation OST
- 20 Wayne Wonder - No letting go
- and the Junior Boys
- ABBA - The Day Before You Came
- Aster Aweke - Tchewata
- Belleville Rendez-Vous O.S.T.
- Capleton - Who Dem Ah Work With
- Carl Craig & Pepe Bradock - Angola (Craig's Mix)
- Chicago - If You Leave Me Now
- Chingy - Right Thurr
- Clinic - Walking With Thee
- Connie Case - Get Down
- Donna Regina - Jungle
- Dwayne Sodahberk - Devoiced (edit)
- Ellen Allien - Wish
- Ennio Morricone - a fistfull of dollars - for a few dollars more - the good, the bad and the ugly
- Goldfrapp - Strict Machine
- Har Mar Superstar - Power Lunch
- Henri Mancini - A Summer Place
- Jackson - Utopia
- Japanese Telecom - Japanese Animation
- Jay-Z - the Black Album - December 4th, Dirt Off Your Shoulder, Encore, My First Song, Justify My Thug
- Juan MacLean - Give Me Every Little Thing
- Johnny Cash - Personal Jesus
- Junior Boys - Last Exit
- Kayne West - Get By (Remix, ft: Talib Kweli, Mos Def, Jay-Z, Busta Rhymes)
- Khia - When I Meet My King
- Linda Lamb - Hot Room
- Luke Vibert - Freak Time Baby
- MC T-Rock - Freeze La Rock
- Meteorites - Mechanic
- Nancy Sinatra - Bang Bang
- Ricardo Villalobos - Easy Lee
- Richard Thompson - Gethsemane
- Royal City - Bad Luck
- Static - Ghost Boy
- Sylvie Marks & Hal 9000 - Baby I'm Electric
- Terry Hall & Mushtaq - Grow
- 2-Raumwohnung - Ich Weiss Warum (T.raumshmiere remix)
- The Postal Service - Such Great Heights
more to follow