To coincide with the fantastic Lovebox festival which I had the pleasure of attending in July, I have put together a small playlist of all the best tunes from the weekender. Feel free to comment with your own favourites from a great festival.
Best of Lovebox 2009
1. A View to a Kill – Duran Duran
2. Lapdance – N*E*R*D
3. 5 Years Time – Noah and the Whale
4. My Delirium – Ladyhawke
5. Everyone Nose (All the Girls Standing in the Line for the Bathroom) – N*E*R*D
6. Easy – Groove Armada
7. Black and White Town – Doves
8. White Lines – Duran Duran
9. Back of the Van – Ladyhawke
10. Girls and Boys in Love – The Rumble Strips
11. Alone – Dan Black
12. Superstylin’ – Groove Armada
It’s all Indie, it’s 100 minutes of music (or thereabouts) and it’s a devilshly clever use of the famous American car race. ‘Nuff said. Enjoy.
Indie 100
1. Dreaming Of You – The Coral
2. The Prayer – Bloc Party
3. Golden Touch – Razorlight
4. When You Were Young – The Killers
5. The Fallen – Franz Ferdinand
6. I Wanna Be Adored – The Stone Roses
7. A-Punk – Vampire Weekend
8. Living For The Weekend – Hard Fi
9. Wolf Like Me – TV On The Radio
10. Waving Flags – British Sea Power
11. Somewhere Else – Razorlight
12. Jager Yoga – CSS
13. Oh My God – Kaiser Chiefs
14. You! Me! Dancing! – Los Campesinos
15. Decent Days And Nights – The Futureheads
16. Mardy Bum – Arctic Monkeys
17. Valerie – The Zutons
18. Halfway Home – TV On The Radio
19. Don’t Look Back Into The Sun – The Libertines
20. The Angry Mob – Kaiser Chiefs
21. Waterfall – The Stone Roses
22. Girl – Beck
23. All These Things That I’ve Done – The Killers
24. When The Sun Goes Down – Arctic Monkeys
25. Slow Hands – Interpol
26. Pressure Point – The Zutons
I’ve listened to quite a bit of good new music this year so far so here comes a small playlist of ’09s best.
I’ll update it from time-to-time with new tunes but there’s a real mix of established artists and complete newbies…some of which could hit it big (see MGMT c.2008).
Best of 2009 (so far)
1. Drop The Tough – Groove Armada
2. To Lose My Life – White Lies
3. Beyond Here Lies Nothin’ – Bob Dylan
4. The Girl And The Robot – Royksopp
5. Pictures – Sneaky Sound System
6. Stuck On Repeat – Little Boots
7. Poker Face – Lady Gaga
8. Daniel – Bat For Lashes
9. Alone – Dan Black
10. Don’t Upset The Rhythm – Noisettes
11. New In Town – Little Boots
12. True Romance – Golden Silvers
