1999
Artful Dodger - "Re-rewind"Kelis - "Caught Out There"New Horizons - "Slamdown"Destiny's Child - "Bugaboo"Boredoms - "Jungle Taitei (EYE Remix)"Shanks & Bigfoot - "Sweet Like Chocolate"Dismemberment Plan - "Spider In The Snow"Q-Tip - "Vivrant Thing"Fennesz - "Paint It, Black"/"Don't Talk"Juvenile - "Back That Azz Up"
2000
All Saints - "Pure Shores"Zed Bias - "Neighborhood (Vocal Mix)"Jay-Z - "Big Pimpin"Azzido Da Bass - "Dooms Night (Timo Maas Remix)"Beenie Man - "Moses Cry"Ludacris - "Southern Hospitality"Nelly - "Country Grammar"Beta Band - "To You Alone"/"Sequinizer"NWA - "Straight Outta Compton (Kid606 MC DSP Mix)"Sweet Female Attitude - "Flowers"
2001
Daft Punk - "Digital Love"Sticky feat. Ms. Dynamite - "Booo!"Basment Jaxx - "Romeo"Basement Jaxx - "Where's Your Head At?"Girls On Top - "Being Scrubbed"Freelance Hellraiser - "Stroke of Genius"Toya - "I Do"Mystikal - "Bouncin Back"Pay As U Go Kartel - "Know We"Missy Elliot - "Get Ur Freak On"
2002
Dizzee Rascal - "I Luv U"Nelly - "Hot In Herre"LCD Soundsystem - "Beat Connection"Conway - "Lisa's Got Hives"DJ Lance Lockarm - "Save The Whole World For Later"Andrew WK - "I Get Wet"Sugababes - "Freak Like Me"More Fire Crew - "Oi!"Clipse - "Grindin"Archigram - "Carnival"
2003
Junior Boys - "Birthday"/"Last Exit"Dr. Ring-Ding - "Bombs Over Baghdad"R Kelly - "Ignition (Remix)"Bubba Sparxxx - "Deliverance"Coldplay - "Clocks"Wiley - "Ice Rink"Jammer - "Vice Versa (Remix)"Quarks - "I Walk (Superpitcher Schaffle Remix)"Elephant Man - "Nah Lick"R Kelly - "Step In The Same Of Love"
― fiddo centington (dubplatestyle), Friday, 5 December 2003 00:38 (twenty-one years ago)
― Alex in SF (Alex in SF), Friday, 5 December 2003 00:42 (twenty-one years ago)
― fiddo centington (dubplatestyle), Friday, 5 December 2003 00:43 (twenty-one years ago)
― fiddo centington (dubplatestyle), Friday, 5 December 2003 00:45 (twenty-one years ago)
― brian badword (badwords), Friday, 5 December 2003 00:46 (twenty-one years ago)
― fiddo centington (dubplatestyle), Friday, 5 December 2003 00:47 (twenty-one years ago)
― Alex in SF (Alex in SF), Friday, 5 December 2003 00:47 (twenty-one years ago)
― Colin Beckett (Colin Beckett), Friday, 5 December 2003 00:50 (twenty-one years ago)
!!! - Me & Giuliani...Dizzee Rascal - I Luv YouLudacris - Southern HospitalityToya - I DoSpoon - Everything Hits at OnceManu Chao - Merry BluesBasement Jaxx - Romeo50 Cent - In Da ClubGhostface Killah - Cherchez La GhostUnderworld - Two Months Off
― Sonny A. (Keiko), Friday, 5 December 2003 01:00 (twenty-one years ago)
much fucking harder to think about as there are more good singles than albums... nevertheless.
I'm not going to do 1999 or 2000 yet because I can't remember that far back...
2003tATu - All The Things She SaidDizzee Rascal - I Luv UGirls Aloud - No Good AdviceSean Paul - Get BusyLumidee - Never Leave YouYeah Yeah Yeahs - Date With The NightOutkast - Hey Ya50 Cent - In Da ClubBeyoncé feat. Jay-Z - Crazy In LoveDesert Sessions - Crawl Home
2002Sugababes - Freak Like MeMissy Elliott - Work ItAlizée - Moi LolitaTweet - Oops (Oh My)Ms Dynamite - Dy-na-mi-teeJustin Timberlake - Like I Love YouQueens Of The Stone Age - No One KnowsTori Amos - A Sorta FairytaleFischerspooner - EmergeTruth Hurts feat. Rakim - Addictive
2001Missy Elliott - Get Ur Freak OnOxide & Neutrino - Remy On Da FloorPJ Harvey - This Is LoveGonzales - Take Me To BroadwayBritney Spears - I'm A Slave 4 UBjörk - Pagan PoetryDestiny's Child - BootyliciousShivaree - Goodnight MoonAstro B - Yoga DiscoLina - Playa No Mo'
― The Lex (The Lex), Friday, 5 December 2003 01:03 (twenty-one years ago)
― fiddo centington (dubplatestyle), Friday, 5 December 2003 01:05 (twenty-one years ago)
― The Lex (The Lex), Friday, 5 December 2003 01:07 (twenty-one years ago)
2000:1. OutKast - "Bombs Over Baghdad"2. All Saints - "Pure Shores"3. Coldplay - "Yellow"4. Darude - "Sandstorm"5. Zombie Nation - "Kernkraft 400"
2001:1. The Strokes - "The Modern Age"2. The Streets - "Has It Come to This?"3. Fischerspooner - "Emerge"4. Gorillaz - "Clint Eastwood"5. Basement Jaxx - "Romeo"
2002:1. Vitalic - "Poney" EP2. The Doves - "There Goes the Fear"3. LCD Soundsystem - "Losing My Edge"/"Beat Connection"4. Conway - "Lisa's Got Hives"5. Sugababes - "Freak Like Me"
2003:1. !!! - "Me and Giuliani Down By the Schoolyard (A True Story)"2. Sean Paul - "Get Busy"3. Coldplay - "Clocks"4. Belle and Sebastian - "Step Into My Office, Baby"5. Talk Talk - "It's My Life (Liquid People remix)"
2004:1. A Guy Called Gerald - "Strangest Changes" (or whenever the hell it finally gets released!)
― Mr. Snrub (Mr. Snrub), Friday, 5 December 2003 01:16 (twenty-one years ago)
― Mr. Snrub (Mr. Snrub), Friday, 5 December 2003 01:17 (twenty-one years ago)
― Alex in SF (Alex in SF), Friday, 5 December 2003 01:19 (twenty-one years ago)
Since it came out in December 1998 which was five years ago, I'll include Belle and Sebastian's "This is just a Modern Rock Song" as well. Is this allowable?
― ailsa (ailsa), Friday, 5 December 2003 01:28 (twenty-one years ago)
― Sonny A. (Keiko), Friday, 5 December 2003 01:30 (twenty-one years ago)
1999 -- one of the best singles years ever"Bawadtiba" Kid Rock"Body Rock" Moby"Umi Says" Mos Def"Nookie" Limp Bizkit"Scar Tissue" Chili Peppers"Back That Az Up" Juvenile"Simon Sezs" Pharoahe Monch (that song *owned* NYC that fall)"I Want it That Way" Backstreet Boys" ... Baby One More Time" Britney"Guerrilla Radio" RATM"We're in This Together" NIN
2000"B.O.B." Outkast"Stan" Eminem"Beautiful Day" U2"You're No Rock 'n' Roll Fun" Sleater-Kinney"Country Grammar" NellyMadonna "Music" "I Just Wanna Love U" Jay-Z"Who Let The Dogs Out?" Baha Men
2001"The Middle" Jimmy Eat World"Get Ur Freak On" Missy Elliott"The Modern Age" The Strokes"You Might Be Wrong" RadioheadGirls, Girls, Girls" Jay-Z"Southern Hospitality" Ludacris"More Than a Woman" Aaliyah"Where's Your Head At?" Basement Jaxx
2002"You Can't Go Home Again" DJ Shadow"Lose Yourself" Eminem"Party Hard" Andrew W.K."Work It" Missy"Hot in Herre" Nelly"Lapdance" NERD"Against Da Wind" Tricky"Here to Stay" Korn
2003"Hey Ya" Outkast"Stand Up" Ludacris"The Laws Have Changed" New Pornographers"In Da Club" 50 Cent"Liberty Belle" Super Furry Animals
― Chris O., Friday, 5 December 2003 01:32 (twenty-one years ago)
― gygax! (gygax!), Friday, 5 December 2003 01:35 (twenty-one years ago)
b-but it's got Slow Graffiti on it...
― ailsa (ailsa), Friday, 5 December 2003 01:40 (twenty-one years ago)
― ailsa (ailsa), Friday, 5 December 2003 01:42 (twenty-one years ago)
― Johnny Badlees (crispssssss), Friday, 5 December 2003 01:43 (twenty-one years ago)
x-post! just making conversation! I for example seem to be the only one who likes "Waking Up to Us" best
― Sonny A. (Keiko), Friday, 5 December 2003 01:43 (twenty-one years ago)
"Gay Bar" should so also be on this thread.
― ailsa (ailsa), Friday, 5 December 2003 01:45 (twenty-one years ago)
― fiddo centington (dubplatestyle), Friday, 5 December 2003 01:47 (twenty-one years ago)
― ailsa (ailsa), Friday, 5 December 2003 01:50 (twenty-one years ago)
― Sonny A. (Keiko), Friday, 5 December 2003 01:59 (twenty-one years ago)
well, so far anyway. somebody sent it to me in the mail and it's really funny and it sounds so fucking cool for some reason thru my teeny tiny imac speakers.acid techno computer disco with cowbells kills me every time.
― scott seward, Friday, 5 December 2003 02:05 (twenty-one years ago)
― Sonny A. (Keiko), Friday, 5 December 2003 02:08 (twenty-one years ago)
― Colin Beckett (Colin Beckett), Friday, 5 December 2003 02:09 (twenty-one years ago)
― scott seward, Friday, 5 December 2003 02:10 (twenty-one years ago)
1999Destiny's Child - BugabooDestiny's Child - Bills Bills BillsArtful Dodger - Re-RewindKelis - Caught Out ThereBritney Spears - Baby, One More TimeBritney Spears - Born To Make You HappyBasement Jaxx - Jump & ShoutShania Twain - That Don't Impress Me MuchShanks & Bigfoot - Sweet Like ChocolateLayo & Bushwacka - Deep SouthArmand Van Helden - FlowerzDom & Roland - Can't Punish Me
2000Zed Bias - NeighbourhoodMystikal - Shake Ya AssSo Solid Crew - Oh NoJay-Z - Big Pimpin'DMX - Party UpCraig David - Fill Me InSFA - Flowers (Sunship Mix)MJ Cole - Crazy LoveLudacris - Southern HospitalityNelly - E.I.Richie Dan & K-Warren - Call It FateBeenie Man - Feel It BoyAll Saints - Black CoffeeOutkast - B.O.B.
2001Daft Punk - Digital LoveBasement Jaxx - RomeoAaliyah - We Need A ResolutionMissy Elliot - Get Ur Freak OnSticky ft. Ms Dynamite - BooKylie Minogue - Can't Get You Out Of My HeadTJ Cases - One By OneMystikal - Bouncin' BackMya - FreeSugababes - Soul SoundLondon Dodgers - Down Down BiznizzJay-Z - Izzo (H.O.V.A.)Superpitcher - TomorrowRoots Manuva - Witness (One Hope)Green Velvet - La La Land
2002Nelly - Hot In HerreLuomo - The Present LoverDizzee Rascal - I Luv UShakedown - At NightZed Bias & The Henchmen - Jigga Up (Ring The Alarm)Kylie Minogue - Love At First SightMissy Elliot - Work ItDJ Shadow - You Can't Go Home AgainSugababes - Freak Like MeDaniel Bedingfield - If You're Not The OneWiley Kat - I Will Not LoseCloser Musik - You Don't Know MeEminem - Without MeMis-Teeq - B With Me (Bump & Flex Remix)Space Cowboy - I Would Die 4 U
2003Sean Paul - Get BusyWayne Wonder - No Letting GoBasement Jaxx - Lucky StarKano & Jammer - Boys Love Girls/Vice VersaSizzla - Love & AffectionJunior Boys - BirthdayRichard X vs Liberty X - Being NobodySean Paul - Close To MeDanny Weed & Target ft. etc. - Pick Yourself UpBeyonce - Crazy In LoveJustin Timberlake - Rock Your BodyGirls Aloud - No Good AdviceBeyonce - Baby BoyWighnomy Bros - BodyrockPanjabi MC ft Jay-Z - Beware of the Boys
― Tim Finney (Tim Finney), Friday, 5 December 2003 02:48 (twenty-one years ago)
1998
Pilldriver - "Apocalypse Never"DJ Scud - "Total Destruction"Dem 2 - "Destiny (Sleepless)"Amira - "My Desire (Dream Teem Remix)"Aaliyah - "Are You That Somebody?"Stardust - "Music Sounds Better With You"Outhud - "Homonoid Hump"/"Kibbeb"Basment Jaxx - "Red Alert"Boards of Canada - "Roy G Biv"Doolally - "Straight From The Heart"
Black Star - "Definition"
I-F - "Space Invaders Are Smoking Grass
Ramsey & Fen - "Desire"
Beachcomas - "Donuts"
Adam F - "Brand New Funk"
Beastie Boys - "Intergalactic (Prisoners of Technology Remix)"
Hidden Agenda - "Fish Eggs"
― fiddo centington (dubplatestyle), Friday, 5 December 2003 02:50 (twenty-one years ago)
― Tim Finney (Tim Finney), Friday, 5 December 2003 03:04 (twenty-one years ago)
― fiddo centington (dubplatestyle), Friday, 5 December 2003 03:10 (twenty-one years ago)
boredoms - super aeherbert - around the housedreem teem - in sessionboards of canada - music has a right to childrencornelius - fantasmamercury rev - deserters songsmonolake - hong kongderick may - innovatormogwai - come on die young (was this 98?)
that's all i can think of
― fiddo centington (dubplatestyle), Friday, 5 December 2003 03:23 (twenty-one years ago)
― cinniblount (James Blount), Friday, 5 December 2003 03:29 (twenty-one years ago)
the kid loco remix of "tracy" in particular.
― gygax! (gygax!), Friday, 5 December 2003 03:32 (twenty-one years ago)
― Tim Finney (Tim Finney), Friday, 5 December 2003 03:35 (twenty-one years ago)
Herbert - Around the HouseDom & Roland - IndustryPulp - This Is HardcoreMonolake - HongkongBoards Of Canada - Music Has The Right To ChildrenDeep Dish - Junk ScienceBurger/Ink - Las VegasV/A: Dreem Teem - In Session 2
― Tim Finney (Tim Finney), Friday, 5 December 2003 03:56 (twenty-one years ago)
Herbert 'Around the House (not that I heard it in 1998)V/A 'Kompakt Köln Präsentiert Michael Mayer' (nor this actually)Mouse on Mars 'Glam' (or this)Laddio Bolocko 'Strange Warnings of...' (nope)Massive Attack 'Mezzanine'Boards of Canada 'Music Has the Right to Children'Panacea 'Twisted Designz'Kid Loco 'A Grand Love Affair'Prince Charming 'Fantastic Voyage'Boredoms 'Super Ae'
― Alex in SF (Alex in SF), Friday, 5 December 2003 04:48 (twenty-one years ago)
― scott pl. (scott pl.), Friday, 5 December 2003 05:36 (twenty-one years ago)
― MikeB, Friday, 5 December 2003 09:54 (twenty-one years ago)
― Nick H (Nick H), Friday, 5 December 2003 11:21 (twenty-one years ago)
― Baaderist (Fabfunk), Friday, 5 December 2003 11:32 (twenty-one years ago)
Make a list! Put it on it! (see advice just given to me upthread).
― ailsa (ailsa), Friday, 5 December 2003 12:11 (twenty-one years ago)
or at least More Than a Woman..
― Vic (Vic), Friday, 5 December 2003 12:14 (twenty-one years ago)
were these yr faves IN the year? or did you hear them after? (and yeah, this usually applies to albums anyway...)
― gaz (gaz), Friday, 5 December 2003 12:43 (twenty-one years ago)
Best Single of the last 50 years: "One More Time" by Daft Punk
― Tico Tico (Tico Tico), Friday, 5 December 2003 13:48 (twenty-one years ago)
Still D.R.EFamily AffairWork itWe need a resolutionFiesta (remix)
― Baaderist (Fabfunk), Friday, 5 December 2003 13:55 (twenty-one years ago)
Madonna - Don't Tell MeMis-Teeq - One Night StandFiona Apple - Fast As You CanMoloko - The Time Is NowMogwai - My Father My KingYeah Yeah Yeahs - Bang
― The Lex (The Lex), Friday, 5 December 2003 14:04 (twenty-one years ago)
― Ronan (Ronan), Friday, 5 December 2003 14:54 (twenty-one years ago)
― N-Ri-K (Enrique), Friday, 5 December 2003 14:55 (twenty-one years ago)
― Tico Tico (Tico Tico), Friday, 5 December 2003 14:56 (twenty-one years ago)
― stevem (blueski), Friday, 5 December 2003 14:58 (twenty-one years ago)
― Tico Tico (Tico Tico), Friday, 5 December 2003 15:00 (twenty-one years ago)
I once saw Basement Jaxx warm up for DP, in '97. The most ILM gig evah?
― N-Ri-K (Enrique), Friday, 5 December 2003 15:00 (twenty-one years ago)
"Music Sounds Better With You" trumps the whole thread, though.
― The Lex (The Lex), Friday, 5 December 2003 15:02 (twenty-one years ago)
"Digital Love" was my #1 2001 single I think. Or maybe it was "Romeo".
― Tico Tico (Tico Tico), Friday, 5 December 2003 15:03 (twenty-one years ago)
ditto, except Jaxx DJ'd after Daft Punk's set in my case but we had to leave and get the last train back to fucking Hertfordshire. still best gig ever tho.
― stevem (blueski), Friday, 5 December 2003 15:03 (twenty-one years ago)
― Nu-En-Ri-K (Enrique), Friday, 5 December 2003 15:05 (twenty-one years ago)
― stevem (blueski), Friday, 5 December 2003 15:09 (twenty-one years ago)
― Tico Tico (Tico Tico), Friday, 5 December 2003 15:11 (twenty-one years ago)
― Tico Tico (Tico Tico), Friday, 5 December 2003 15:12 (twenty-one years ago)
― Ronan (Ronan), Friday, 5 December 2003 15:13 (twenty-one years ago)
― fiddo centington (dubplatestyle), Friday, 5 December 2003 15:35 (twenty-one years ago)
98
aaliyah - are you that somebody?bangalter - music sounds better with youbeta band - los amigos del beta banditos (or whatever)
99
chemical bros - hey boy hey girleminem - my name isjaxx - red alertd-child - bills bills billstlc - no scrubs, silly ho
00
jaxx - jump and shout (or was that 99? whatever)eminem - the real slim shadysisquo - thong songodb - got you moneyjay-z - i just wanna love udaft punk - one more timewu-tang - gravel pitst et - how we used to live + heart failed...
01
aaliyah - we need a resolutiondaft punk - digital lovejaxx - romeo, where's your head atavalanches - since i left youbritney - slave 4 umary j - family affair
02
aaliyah - more than a womanwhite stripes - fell in love with a girlsugababes - freak like menelly - hot in herrextina - dirrtyjt - like i love you
03
outkast - hey yabeyonce - crazy in lovesean-ah and blu - breathejt - rock your bodydarkness - i believe ina thing called love
― N-Ri-Q (Enrique), Friday, 5 December 2003 16:07 (twenty-one years ago)
― Ronan (Ronan), Friday, 5 December 2003 16:11 (twenty-one years ago)
― Enrique (Enrique), Friday, 5 December 2003 16:12 (twenty-one years ago)
― N-Ri-Q (Enrique), Friday, 5 December 2003 16:15 (twenty-one years ago)
― Enrique (Enrique), Friday, 5 December 2003 16:16 (twenty-one years ago)
― Tico Tico (Tico Tico), Friday, 5 December 2003 16:25 (twenty-one years ago)
― stevem (blueski), Friday, 5 December 2003 16:26 (twenty-one years ago)
my favourite track is adam beyer's remix of ignition key by speedy j though, it ain't really a single.
― Ronan (Ronan), Friday, 5 December 2003 16:28 (twenty-one years ago)
― Tico Tico (Tico Tico), Friday, 5 December 2003 16:31 (twenty-one years ago)
what's !!!, g?
― n-r-k (Enrique), Friday, 5 December 2003 16:31 (twenty-one years ago)
My singles list is absurd, all I do is singles, if I started I wouldn't be able to stop. Lucky Star is surely another highlight.
― Ronan (Ronan), Friday, 5 December 2003 16:33 (twenty-one years ago)
― fiddo centington (dubplatestyle), Friday, 5 December 2003 16:39 (twenty-one years ago)
bounce bounce bounce
― Ronan (Ronan), Friday, 5 December 2003 16:39 (twenty-one years ago)
― Tico Tico (Tico Tico), Friday, 5 December 2003 16:48 (twenty-one years ago)
― Ronan (Ronan), Friday, 5 December 2003 16:50 (twenty-one years ago)
― fiddo centington (dubplatestyle), Friday, 5 December 2003 17:00 (twenty-one years ago)
― Ronan (Ronan), Friday, 5 December 2003 17:01 (twenty-one years ago)
― fiddo centington (dubplatestyle), Friday, 5 December 2003 17:04 (twenty-one years ago)
― cinniblount (James Blount), Friday, 5 December 2003 17:05 (twenty-one years ago)
― cinniblount (James Blount), Friday, 5 December 2003 17:07 (twenty-one years ago)
― fiddo centington (dubplatestyle), Friday, 5 December 2003 17:08 (twenty-one years ago)
― cinniblount (James Blount), Friday, 5 December 2003 17:13 (twenty-one years ago)
― Ronan (Ronan), Friday, 5 December 2003 17:14 (twenty-one years ago)
― C-Man (C-Man), Friday, 5 December 2003 17:49 (twenty-one years ago)
― Tim Finney (Tim Finney), Saturday, 6 December 2003 09:36 (twenty-one years ago)
1999Armand Van Helden ft. Roland Clark: "Flowerz"Basement Jaxx: "Red Alert"Ol' Dirty Bastard ft. Kelis: "Got Your Money" [thanks Tim!]Backstreet Boys: "I Want It That Way"Powerhouse ft. Duane Harden: "What You Need"Fatboy Slim: "Praise You"Pavement: "Spit on a Stranger"Pet Shop Boys: "New York City Boy"DJ Zinc: "138 Trek"Michael Watford: "Reach on Up"Q-Tip: "Vivrant Thing"Clinic EP
2000Jay-Z: "I Just Wanna Love You (Give It to Me)"OutKast: "B.O.B" and "Ms. Jackson"B15 Project ft. Chrissy D & Lady G: "Girls Like Us" Destiny's Child: "Say My Name" Scanty Sandwich: "Because of You" Eminem: "Stan"Nelly: "Country Grammar (Hot S**t)" and "Ride wit Me"De La Soul ft. Chaka Khan: "All Good?"Mystikal: "Shake Ya Ass" Queens of the Stone Age: "The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret"Isolee: "Beau Mot Plage"The Avalanches: "Since I Left You"Black Box Recorder: "The Art of Driving"
2001Jay-Z: "Izzo"Missy Elliott: “Get Ur Freak On” Daft Punk: “One More Time” and “Digital Love” Petey Pablo: “Raise Up” and "I Told Y'all"Basement Jaxx: “Romeo” and “Where’s Your Head At”Soulwax: "The Magnificent Romeo"Freelance Hellraiser: "A Stroke of Genius"The Strokes: "Last Nite"Tiger Ranks: “Party wit Me” Full Intention featuring Shena: “I’ll Be Waiting (Gray & Pern Club Mix)” [handbaggers unite!]Green Velvet: “La La Land” Dntel: “(This Is) The Dream of Evan and Chan (Superpitcher Kompakt Remix)” Stephen Malkmus: "Jenny and the Ess-Dog"Royksopp: “Eple”
2002 [BEST SINGLES YEAR EVER, maybe]Kylie Minogue: “Love at First Sight” and "Can't Get You Out of My Head" The Streets: “Let’s Push Things Forward”/"All Got Our Runnins" and "Weak Become Heroes"Shakedown: “At Night” Lo Fidelity Allstars: “Feel What I Feel” Freelance Hellraiser: “Smells Like Booty” The Hives: “Hate to Say I Told You So” Pink: “Don’t Let Me Get Me” and "Get the Party Started"Clipse: “Young Boy” and "Grindin'" and "When the Last Time"Freelance Hairdresser: "Marshall’s Been Snookered" Sugababes: “Freak Like Me” The Rapture: “House of Jealous Lovers” No Doubt: “Underneath It All” and "Hella Good"Tweet: “Oops (Oh My)” and "Boogie Tonite"Missy Elliott: “Work It” Queens of the Stone Age: “No One Knows” Nas: “Made You Look” Snoop Dogg: “From the Chuuuch to the Palace” Nelly: “Hot in Herre” X-Press 2 featuring David Byrne: “Lazy” Eminem: “Without Me” Scarface: “On My Block” Pet Shop Boys: “Home and Dry” Atmosphere: “Modern Man’s Hustle” DJ /rupture: “Rumbo Babylon” LCD Soundsystem: "Losing My Edge"Dizzee Rascal: “I Luv U” Electric Six: "Danger! High Voltage"
2003The New Pornographers: “The Laws Have Changed” Electric Six: “Gay Bar” Panjabi MC featuring Jay-Z: “Beware of the Boys (Remix)” Luomo: “So You” R. Kelly: “Ignition Remix” Elephant Man: “Fuck U Sign”Junior Senior: “Shake Your Coconuts” and "Move Your Feet"Basement Jaxx: “Plug It In” and "Cish Cash" and "Lucky Star"Yeah Yeah Yeahs: “Maps” Justin Timberlake: “Rock Your Body" and "Cry Me a River" and "Like I Love You"Audio Bullys: “The Snow” Yo La Tengo: “Today Is the Day” [slow version from album]Beyoncé feat. Jay-Z: “Crazy in Love” Sean Paul: “Get Busy” The Postal Service: “Nothing Better” and "Such Great Heights"Freaks: “Where Were You When the Lights Went Out” Missy Elliott: “Pass That Dutch”
not included because I'm too lazy to look up titles and dates: many miscellaneous Perlon and, to a lesser degree, Kompakt traxxxor.
― M Matos (M Matos), Saturday, 6 December 2003 12:07 (twenty-one years ago)
― Tim Finney (Tim Finney), Monday, 8 December 2003 01:57 (twenty-one years ago)
Here's 2004:Richard X feat Javine - 'You Used To'Bubba Sparxxx - 'Comin' Round' (maybe)Basement Jaxx feat JC Chasez - 'Plug It In'
2003Richard X vs Liberty X - 'Being Nobody'Basement Jaxx feat. Dizzay Raskizzay - 'Lucky Star'Girls Aloud - 'No Good Advice'Xtina - 'Beautiful'J-Timberlake - 'Cry Me A River'Noonday Underground - 'The Light Brigade' Cut Copy RemixThe Juan Maclean - 'Give Me Every Little Thing'Missy Elliott - 'Gossip Folks'Bubba Sparxxx - 'Deliverance'R Kelly - 'The Remix To Ignition (Hot And Fresh Out The Kitchen)'Beyonce - 'Crazy In Love'Liberty X - 'Jumpin''Kelis - 'Milkshake'Timbaland, Magoo and Missy - 'Cop That Shit'Sean Paul - 'Get Busy'Andrea Doria - 'Bucci Bag'Busted - 'You Said No'/'Sleeping With The Lights On'Ladytron - 'Evil' Tony Senghore's Electric Vocal MixJunior Senior - 'Move Your Feet'Neil and Iraiza - 'This Is Not A Love Song'Jamelia - 'Superstar'Atomic Kitten - 'Be With You' (*strangled noises*)
― Barima (Barima), Monday, 8 December 2003 16:07 (twenty-one years ago)
2004Rachel Stevens - 'Some Girls'/'Some Girls' ExtendedBritney Spears - 'Toxic'/'Everytime'Richard X feat Javine - 'You Used To' (promo)Basement Jaxx feat JC Chasez - 'Plug It In'Janet Jackson - 'All Nite (Don't Stop)'JC Chasez - 'All Day Long I Dream About Sex'The Knife - 'Heartbeats' (Rex The Dog Remix)Busted - 'Who's David?'/'Thunderbirds Are Go!'Petey Pablo - 'Freek-A-Leek'LCD Soundsytem/Usher - 'Yeah'The Beta Band - 'Assessment'Black Eyed Peas - 'Hey Mama'The Prodigy - 'Girls'Benny Benassi pres. The Biz - 'No Matter What You Do' (Cagedbaby Remix)Soulwax - 'NY Excuse'M.A.N.D.Y. - 'Achaat'Lethal B - 'POW!'Spektrum - 'Kinda New' (Tiefschwarz Dub)Kano - 'Ps & Qs'Junior Senior - 'Shake Your Coconuts' (DFA Remix)Kings Of Convenience - 'I'd Rather Dance With You' (Cornelius Remix)Sugababes - 'In The Middle'A Man Called Adam - 'Barefoot In The Head' (Justin Robertson and Cagedbaby Remix)Markus Nikolai - 'Bushes' (Cuban Heels Remix)The Streets - 'Fit But You Know It'Girls Aloud - 'Love Machine'Superthriller - 'Ahjustwannadance', 'I'm Gonna Leave At Three So Call Me'Destiny's Child - 'Lose My Breath'Jay-Z - 'Dirt Off Your Shoulder'/'99 Problems'Brandy - 'Afrodisiac'Rekindle - 'Ice Skating Girl' (Linus Loves Remix)Amy Winehouse - 'Fuck Me Pumps'/Aloud - 'Rocky XIII' (Mylo Remixes)The Go! Team - 'Ladyflash'Vannessa Carlton - 'White Houses'Depeche Mode - 'Enjoy The Silence '04'Junior Jack - 'Stupidisco'
2003 addendums (how did I miss them?)Cagedbaby - 'Star'Kiley Dean - 'Kiss Me Like That'The Shortwave Set - 'Slingshot'M.A.N.D.Y. & The Sunsetpeople - 'Our World (Our Music)'NERD - 'Lapdance' (Freeform Five mixes)Chicks On Speed - 'We Don't Play Guitars' (Tiefschwarz Remix)Midnight Star - 'Midas Touch'/Swag - 'Where I Belong' (Ewan and Al mixes)UNKLE - 'In A State'/Chromeo - 'Destination: Overdrive' (DFA mixes)Chromeo - 'Needy Girl'The Rapture - 'I Need Your Love'The Chemical Brothers - 'The Golden Path' (Ewan Pearson Remix)Stars - 'Romantic Comedy'Pink - 'Feel Good Time'Broken Social Scene - 'Stars and Sons'Sarah Whatmore - 'Automatic'Lil Jon and the Eastside Boys - 'Get Low'Missy Elliott feat. Jay Z - 'Back In The Day'Dannii Minogue - 'I Begin To Wonder'/'Spin Around', 'Don't Wanna Lose This Groove'Ignition - 'Planet 69'Lemon Jelly - 'Rolled Oats'/'Nice Weather For Ducks'Fannypack - 'The Theme From Fannypack'Audio Bullys - 'The Snow'/'Turned Away' (Tony Senghore Remix)The Polyphonic Spree - 'Soldier Girl' (RJD2 Remix)Zongamin - 'Serious Trouble'Lil Kim - 'The Jump Off'Thomas Bangalter - 'Outrage'Cooler Kids - 'Morning Star'Panjabi MC - 'Mundian To Bach Ke'Mis-Teeq - 'Can't Get It Back' (Ignorants Remix)Goldfrapp - 'Train' (Ewan Pearson Remixes)Lucky Pierre - 'The Heart Of All That Is' (Minotaur Shock Remix)Javine - 'Surrender'DJ Shadow - 'Six Days' (Soulwax Mix)
2002 (last year of consistently high charting excellent singles, relatively speaking)Plus Tech Squeeze Box - 'Early Riser'/'Rocket Coaster' (Fab Cushion Mix)Justin Timberlake - 'Like I Love You'/'LILY' (Basement Jaxx mixes)Sugababes - 'Freak Like Me'/'Round Round'Missy Elliott - 'Work It', '4 My People' (Basement Jaxx Remix)Archigram - 'More Than A Woman'Aaliyah - 'Rock The Boat'JC Chasez - 'Blowing Me Up (With Her Love)'Fischerspooner - 'Emerge'Basement Jaxx - 'Get Me Off'Pedro Vs Kathryn Williams - 'Demons In Cases'Xtina and Redman - 'Dirrty'Nelly - 'Hot In Herre'Kylie Minogue: “Love at First Sight” and "Can't Get You Out of My Head" The Beta Band - 'Squares'DB Boulevard - 'Point Of View'Shakedown: “At Night” Clipse: "Grindin'" and "When the Last Time"Cornelius - 'Drop', 'I Love Love'/'I Hate Hate' and 'Point Of View Point'The Rapture: “House of Jealous Lovers” No Doubt: “Underneath It All” and "Hella Good"Tweet: “Oops (Oh My)” and "Boogie Tonite"Eminem: “Without Me” LCD Soundsystem: "Losing My Edge"Dizzee Rascal: “I Luv U” NERD: 'Rockstar (Poser)'Space Cowboy - 'I Would Die 4 U'Seelenluft feat. Mic Master Michael Smith - 'Manila' (Ewan Pearson Mixes)Metro Area - 'Orange Alert' (DFA Remix)Headman - 'It Rough'Manhead - 'Show Me The Way'/'Sister'Lexx - 'Basement Rock' /'Waiting For A Dub'*NSYNC - 'Girlfriend'Freeform Five - 'Perspex Sex' (Freeform Reform and Ewan Pearson Remixes)Together - 'So Much Love To Give'Lemon Jelly - 'Space Walk'
2001:Basement Jaxx - 'Romeo', 'Jus 1 Kiss', 'Where's Your Head At?'Daft Punk - 'Digital Love', 'Aerodynamic', 'Harder, Better, Faster, Strongo'Missy Elliott - 'Get Ur Freak On'Cut Copy - 'Glitterin' Clouds', 'Live'The Avalanches - 'Since I Left You'/'SILY' (Cornelius Remix)Janet Jackson - 'Someone To Call My Lover', 'All For You'Britney Spears - 'I'm A Slave 4 U'Bubba Sparxxx - 'Ugly', 'Lovely'NORE - 'Nothin''NERD - 'Lapdance'*NSYNC - 'Pop'So Solid Crew - 'They Don't Know'Badly Drawn Boy - 'Once Around The Block' (Nick Faber Remix)/'The Shining' (original, Avalanches and Minotaur Shock mixes)Andy Votel feat. Jane Weaver - 'Girl On A Go-Ped' (Minotaur Shock Mix)Manic Street Preachers - 'So Why So Sad' (Avalanches Sean Penn Remix)Kings Of Convenience - Winning A Battle, Losing The War/ Alfie - You Make No Bones (Andy Votel Remixes)Misty Dixon - 'Milk Money'Mum & Dad - '6 Week Holiday'Chemical Brothers - 'It Began In Afrika'Destiny's Child - 'Bootylicious'Brandy - 'What About Us', 'Full Moon'Eve feat. Gwen Stefaneee - 'Let Me Blow Ya Mind'No Doubt - 'Hella Good'Girls On Top - 'Warm Bitch'/'I Wanna Dance With Numbers'Lemon Jelly - 'Soft Rock'
2000Jordan Knight - 'Give It To You'Vannessa Carlton - 'A Thousand Miles'Aaliyah - 'We Need A Resolution', 'Try Again'Sweet Female Attitude - 'Flowers'Blur - 'Tender' (Cornelius Remix)Kelis - 'Good Stuff'Annie - 'The Greatest Hit'The Bloodhound Gang - 'The Ballad Of Chasey Lain'Eminem - 'Stan'Jay-Z - 'Big Pimpin''Together - 'Together'Artful Dodger feat. Robbie Craig - 'Woman Trouble'Mystikal - Shake Ya AssDMX - Party UpCraig David - Fill Me InNelly - E.I.The Beta Band - 'To You Alone'/'Sequinsizer'All Saints - 'Black Coffee'Outkast - 'B.O.B.'Nick Faber - 'Solitude'Badly Drawn Boy - 'Disillusion'Destiny's Child - 'Jumpin' Jumpin'Britney Spears - 'Ooops I Did It Again', 'Lucky', 'Stronger'Primal Scream - 'Exterminator'Wu Tang Clan - "Gravel Pit"Chemical Brothers - 'Music: Response'Daft Punk - 'One More Time'Santos - 'Camels'Dr Dre feat. Snoop - 'Still D.R.E.' and 'The Next Epidose'/feat. Eminem - 'Forgot About Dre'Lyte Funky Ones - 'Summer Girls'The Offspring - 'Pretty Fly For A White Guy' (Dust Brothers Space Echo Mix)10 Cents - 'Blow It Up Y'All'
1999Basement Jaxx - 'Rendez-Vu', 'Red Alert', 'Bingo Bango'Ol Dirty Bastard feat. Kelis - 'Got Your Money'Takako Minekawa - PlashJay-Z - 'I Just Wanna Love You'DJ Falcon - 'Honeymoon'Dreem Teem vs. Neneh Cherry - 'Buddy X '99'Manic Street Preachers - 'Tsunami' (Cornelius Remix)Madonna - 'Don't Tell Me'Destiny's Child - 'Say My Name', 'Bugaboo', 'Bills Bills Bills'Artful Dodger - 'Re-Rewind'Britney Spears - 'Baby, One More Time', 'Born To Make You Happy'Shania Twain - 'That Don't Impress Me Much'Shanks & Bigfoot - 'Sweet Like Chocolate'Avalanches - 'Undersea Community'Nick Faber - 'Something For You' DJ Downfall - 'Make Me Feel Like A Man'Jean-Michel - 'Pediculos Humanus' Avalanches - 'Electricity'/'Information' OP:L Bastards - 'Spraybeat' Pedro - 'Lay Down Mega Man'Sirconical - 'Catalogue of Errors'Fatboy Slim - "Praise You"Mos Def - 'Ms. Fat Booty'Xtina - 'Come On Over (All I Want Is You)'TLC - "No Scrubs"Chemical Brothers - 'Hey Boy Hey Girl'Eminem - 'My Name Is'Ginuwine - 'What's So Different?'Missy Elliott - 'She's A Bitch'/'Hot Boyz'The Dust Brothers feat. Tyler Durden - 'This Is Your Life'Beck - 'Mixed Bizness'
― BARMS, Thursday, 17 March 2005 17:06 (twenty years ago)