So… even by sticking to the usual rules (no tracks by the same artist – apart from guest appearances), and by being fairly ruthless with some overplayed pop hits that I liked a lot but didn’t feel like writing about again, I still couldn’t fit my tracks of the year into a top 50. For [...]
Posts Tagged ‘mystery jets’
Top 75 tracks, 2010, part 1
Posted: 7th December 2010 by MV in Future HitsTags: aeroplane, allo darlin', big moi, ceo, fake blood, goldfrapp, janelle monae, kano, lucky soul, magic kids, marina and the diamonds, mia, mystery jets, of montreal, penguin prison, school of seven bells, singles of 2010, sophie ellis-bextor, spark, the magic theatre, the pains of being pure at heart, the ruby suns, top 75, tracks of 2010, twin shadow, twin sister, violens, wild nothing
New Releases 25th August 2008
Posted: 5th September 2008 by MV in ReleasesTags: alphabeat, bis, blackout crew, chuckle brothers, does it offend you yeah, donk, fujiya and miyagi, glasvegas, grace jones, imani coppola, kleerup, little jackie, lykke li, manda rin, miley cyrus, mystery jets, patrick & eugene, red blooded women, robyn, roots manuva, sportsday megaphone
Single of the Week: Lykke Li – Breaking It Up Third brilliant single in a row, and on the evidence of her live shows this is only the beginning, for my undisputed artist of the year so far. There’s an oddness to her style which some might characterise as twee, but to me Lykke Li [...]
Spoilers
Posted: 6th August 2008 by MV in Future HitsTags: alphabeat, annie, cut copy, future releases, girls aloud, grace jones, ladytron, little jackie, lykke li, missy elliott, mystery jets, sonny j, tilly & the wall, upcoming, vampire weekend
Here’s a bunch of videos and pseudo-videos for some upcoming singles you might be interested in. As ever, judgement is reserved ’til the week of release, but safe to say there’s a few goodies in here. Let’s kick off with a bit of Tilly and the Wall… Tilly & The Wall – Beat Control (15th [...]
Catch-up Time! Part 2 – June 2008
Posted: 11th July 2008 by MV in ReleasesTags: black kids, catch up, estelle, frankmusik, glasvegas, goldfrapp, ladyhawke, laura marling, lykke li, mgmt, mystery jets, rem, sebastien tellier, sonny j, the clik clik, the cure, the duke spirit, the kills, the long blondes, the school, tricky, we are scientists, weezer
So, so, so. Sunny, sunny June. A long, hazy, pleasant month with lots of good memories. And lots of singles to catch up on. Here’s the pick of them, including Single of the Week cuts from Mystery Jets (again), Frankmusik, The School, Weezer and Ladyhawke (again). Enjoy… 2nd June 2008 Single of the Week: Mystery [...]




