Simply Good Music

Friday, 7 January 2011

7.1

Underworld & Gabriel Yared - Counterpoint Hang Pulse (2006) [Buy]

Thursday, 6 January 2011

Max Richter - Infra 5 (2010) [Buy]

Really enjoyed this and also Peter Gregson's Terminal LP's from last year. Any more modern/contemporary classical recommendations that I should check would be appreciated

Wednesday, 5 January 2011

5.1

The Braxtons - The Boss (Masters At Work Dub) (1996) [Buy]

The Braxtons - The Boss (Reprise) (1996) [Buy]

Edit: Thanks to I'm Under Pressure for also reminding me of the below

Bjork - Violently Happy (Basso Hitto Dubbo) (1994) [Buy]

Tuesday, 4 January 2011

4.1

Sad news over the festive period. R.I.P Teena Marie. Too many classics to post but just a few of my personal fav's. Happy New Year btw

Teena Marie - Portugese Love (Extended 12" Mix) (1981)

Teena Marie - Square Biz (Extended 12" Mix) (1981)

Teena Marie - Behind The Groove (Extended 12" Mix) (1980)

Teena Marie - I Need Your Lovin' (Extended 12" Mix) (1980)

Wednesday, 22 December 2010

2010

Far from comprehensive but these are some of my favourite releases I personally seemed to come back to the most. No doubt forgotten some obvious ones. Would love to hear other peoples choices in the comments though

Albums
Actress - Splazsh
Marcos Valle - Estatica
Ariel Pinks Haunted Graffiti - Before Today
Caribou - Sun
Oneohtrix Point Never - Returnal
Onra - Long Distance
Lone - Emerald Fantasy Tracks
Curren$y - Pilot Talk 1 & 2
Nat Birchall - Guiding Spirit
John Roberts - Glass Eights
Midlake - The Courage of Others
Mock & Toof - Tuning Echoes
Incarnations - With All Due Respect
Julian Lynch - Mare
Mount Kimbie - Crooks & Lovers
Esperanza Spalding - Chamber Music Society
S. Carey - All We Grow
When Saints Go Machine - Ten Makes A Face (Strictly speaking 2009)
Wyatt Atzmon Stephen - For The Ghosts Within

Compilations
Down To The Sea And Back
The Worlds Ends - Afro Rock & Psychedilia in 1970's Nigeria
Songs For Endless Cities Vol 1 : Brackles
Strange Games & Funky Things 5

Backstreet Brit Funk
Synthetic Soul & Other Junk
Light Sounds Dark Presents Return Of The Sherm
The Sound of Siam
Lagos Disco Inferno
DJ Kicks - Kode 9
The Minimal Wave Tapes Volume One

Tracks
Quest - Smooth Skin
Rick Poppa Howard - I Won't Lay Back
Jared Wilson - This Love (2009 but just discovered)
Ace & The Sandman - Let Your Body Talk (2010 Re-master)
Wiley - Track 02 (Instrumental)
Anthony Shake Shakir - Detroit State Of Mind (Space Dimension Controller Remix)
Delphic - Doubt (Kyle Hall Remix)
Tazz - Lost / World of Techno
Sect - Man of Wisdom
House of Jezebel - Love & Happiness
Storm Queen - Look Right Through
Hunee - Bobo / Sand Days
Martyn - Miniluv
Mosca - Tilt Shift
Aera - Daidalus
Mim Suleiman - Mingi (Instrumental)
Tony Lionni - Precious (Deetron Mix) / Always There
Dobie - Time Is Running Out
Floating Points - Peoples Potential
Krystal Klear - Tried For Your Love (Hudson Mohawke Remix)
DJ Nature - Destiny Reprise
Horsepower Productions - Poison Wine
Joy Orbison - Ladywell
FaltyDL - All In The Place
Theo Parrish - Track 08 (Sketches)
Commix - Japanese Electronics (Instra:mental Remix)
Reel by Real - Surkit (2010 Re-master)
Arto Mwambe - Love Lift (Osborne Remix)
Bakey Ustl - Nose Candy

Everything released by Space Dimension Controller, Kyle Hall, David Kennedy (aka Ramadanman/Pearson Sound) and James Blake

Wednesday, 15 December 2010

15.12

Marcus Mixx - The Spell (Ron Hardy Mix) [Buy]

Tuesday, 14 December 2010

14.12

First Choice - Baby, Baby Baby, Aw Shucks [Buy]

Inner Life & Jocelyn Brown - Make It Last Forever (Full Length Larry Levan 12" Remix) [Buy]

Thursday, 9 December 2010

9.12

Tilt Shift by DeejayMosca

T Williams Ft Terri Walker - Heartbeat (Mosca Remix) by DeejayMosca

From the Eurythmics to this (?!). Keeping things eclectic,ha. Two of the biggest tracks from this year. Full 2010 rundown coming soon hopefully