Friday, December 23, 2011

2011

2011 Albums

5 Post-Industrial Apocalypse Albums

Perc- Wicker & Steel
Ekoplekz- Memowrekz
Surgeon- Breaking the Frame
Tommy Four Seven- Primate
Andy Stott- We Stay Together

4 Synth-Ecstatic Albums

The Advisory Circle- As the Crow Flies
Com Truise- Galactic Melt
Blanck Mass- Blanck Mass
Salva- Complex Housing

4 Hypnagogic Delights

Vatican Shadow- Kneel Before Religious Icons
Black Zone Myth Chant- Straight Cassette
Forma- Forma
Sun Araw- Ancient Romans

4 Weird Pop Albums

The Weeknd- House of Balloons
James Blake- James Blake
Diddy Dirty Money- Last Train to Paris
Junior Boys- It's All True


3 Hazy Fever Dreams

Grouper- A I A: Dream Loss/Alien Observer
Balam Acab- Wonder/Where
Walls- Coracle


2 Four-on-the-Floors

Container- Container LP
Virgo Four- Resurrection


5 Slugs-ish EPs

Deadboy- Here EP
Julio Bashmore- Everyone Needs a Theme Tune EP
Mr. Beatnik- Synthetes EP
Jacques Greene- The Look EP
Jacques Greene- Lay it Down EP


Top of the Pops

The Weeknd “What You Need”
Dev- “In the Dark”
Rihanna ft Calvin Harris- “We Found Love”
Britney Spears- “Till the World Ends”
Rihanna- “S + M”
Ke$ha- “Blow”
Chris Brown ft Busta Rhymes and Lil Wayne- “Look at Me Now”
Nicki Minaj- “Super Bass”
Katy B ft Ms. Dynamite- “Lights On”
Magnetic Man- “I Need Air”
Dev ft the Cataracts- “Bass Down Lown”
Drake- “Dreams Money Can Buy”
Diddy Dirty Money- “Strobe Lights”, “Your Love”, “I Hate That You Love Me”


Uncharted Pop

Metronomy- “The Look”
Lana Del Ray- "Video Games"
Ford & Lopatin- "emergency room"
Blood Diamonds- “Lasting Love”
Pale Sketcher- “Seventh Heaven”
Clams Casino- “I’m God” (Instrumental)
M83- “Midnight City”
Panda Bear- “Last Night at the Jetty”
Grubby Little Hands- "Uneek"
John Maus- “Believer”
AlunaGeorge- "You Know You Like It"
Holy Other- "Know Where", "Yr Love"
D’Eon- “Transparency”
Peaking Lights- “All the Sun that Shines”
Dylan Ettinger- "Lion of Judah"
St. Vincent- “Cruel”
Pure X- “Easy”



Hipster House

Innergaze- “Shadow Disco”
Octa Octa- “I’m Trying”
Maria Minerva- “A Little Lonely”
Stay+- “Stay Positive”

TUUUUUNES

Slava- “Dreaming Tiger”
Jamie XX- “Far Nearer”
Surgeon- “Radiance”
Blawan- “Getting Me Down”
SCB- “Loss”
CREEP- “Days (Deadboy Mix)”
Perc- “My Head is Slowly Exploding”
Salva- “Wake Ups”
Jacques Greene- “Tell Me”, “The Look”
Raffertie- “Not Asleep, Not Awake”
Deadboys- “Wish U Were Here”/”Afrika Starr”
Funkystepz- "Fuller"
Peter Van Hoesen- “North 6th”
Baobinga- "Make Me Feel", "Transpennine Express (w/ Jack Sparrow)"
Burial- “Street Halo”
Mike Dehnert- "Palindrom"
Friendly Fires- "Live Those Days Tonight (Lone mix)"
Steffi- “Mine”

Unearthed:

Throbbing Gristle- 2nd Annual Report, Third and Final Report/20 Jazz Funk Greats/ Heathen Earth
Bruce Gilbert- This Way/The Shivering Man
Cabaret Voltaire- Johnny Yesno Redux
Sweet Exorcist- Retroactivity


TeleVisual:
An American Horror Story
Enlightened
Louie
Community
Children's Hospital
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Game of Thrones
Treme
Fringe
Parks & Recreation

Tree of Life:
Tree of Life