The Giver (Reprise) [Wave Racer Remix] – Duke Dumont
Can’t Feel My Face (Neonhund Remix of the Ember Island Cover) – The Weeknd
Bet U Wish (KRNE Remix) – Raye
Passenger (Jai Wolf Remix) – Royal
Scylla (King Henry Remix) – RL Grime
Forever 1 (Cashmere Cat Edit) – Hudson Mohawke
I Just Wanna (Salva Remix) – Elijah Blake & Dej Loaf
Soap (Gladiator Remix) – Melanie Martinez
All We Need feat. Shy Girls (Louis Futon Remix) – ODESZA
I Really Like You (Giraffage Remix) – Carly Rae Jepsen
Cavity (Shigeto Remix) – Hundred Waters
The Thrill (Porter Robinson Remix) – Nero
It G Ma (Spazzkid Bootleg) – Keith Ape
Slow (Jaden Smith Cover) – Lido & Halsey
All Day (Eprom & Salva Remix) – Kanye West
Be Your Girl (Cavalier Remix) – Teedra Moses
U Guessed It (Alesia Flip Edit Rework of the Parisian Vision Nocturne Remix) – OG Maco
Bad Blood (Lido Remix) – Bastille
Waiting So Long (CRNKN Remix) – Sam Gellaitry
Top 25 Favorite Songs of the Year
The Less I Know the Better – Tame Impala
I Went to the Store One Day – Father John Misty
The Only Thing – Sufjan Stevens
Wildflower – Beach House
I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times) [feat. Young Thug & Popcaan] – Jamie xx
Yes I’m Changing – Tame Impala
We Lost – Lapalux
Days of Candy – Beach House
Do You Go Up – KHAI
Eventually – Tame Impala
Discipline – Club Cheval
Loud Places (feat. Romy) – Jamie xx
Disciples – Tame Impala
Death With Dignity – Sufjan Stevens
Can’t Get Enough – Basenji
The Moment – Tame Impala
Palm Reader (feat. Lido) – Hoodboi
Gosh – Jamie xx
Wonderful – Lianne La Havas
No Other Heart – Mac DeMarco
Love Again (feat. JMSN & Sángo) – Ta-ku
Very First Breath (feat. Irfane) – Hudson Mohawke
Too long – Tennyson
Us (feat. Bloody Jay) – Brodinski
To Ü (feat. AlunaGeorge) – Skrillex & Diplo
Top 25 Favorite EPs of the Year
Heatwave – Wild Ones
Urban Flora – Alina Baraz & Galimatias
Like What? – Tennyson
Trackpad – Basenji
The Passion Project – Lido & Santell
Greater Than – Basecamp
M3LL155X – FKA twigs
Taking Flight – Ryan Hemsworth & Lucas
Through Time and Space... – Vindata
Songs to Make Up to – Ta-ku
Umbrella Club – Kasbo
Chinese Nü Yr – Iglooghost
EP 1 – Polyenso
Escapism – Sam Gellaitry
Hours Spent Loving You – SPZRKT & Sángo
Gold Rush – salute
Begin – Cyril Hahn
Flash Drive – Wave Racer
If You – KHAI
Moments – Cosmo’s Midnight
Chase It – WRLD
Shadow Work – Louisahhh!!!
Heavy Dancing – Swain
Someday Somewhere – mura masa
Top 25 Favorite LPs of the Year
Depression Cherry – Beach House
I Love You, Honeybear – Father John Misty
Currents – Tame Impala
Painted Shut – Hop Along
Peripheral Vision – Turnover
Carrie & Lowell – Sufjan Stevens
Pale Horses – mewithoutYou
In Colour – Jamie xx
Supersonic Home – Adventures
Lustmore – Lapalux
Camera Shy – Camera Shy
Everything Else Matters – Pinkshinyultrablast
To Pimp a Butterfly – Kendrick Lamar
Blood – Lianne La Havas
Art Angels – Grimes
The Beyond / Where the Giants Roam – Thundercat
Thank Your Lucky Stars – Beach House
EVENIFYOUDONTBELIEVE – Rustie
Goon – Tobias Jesso Jr.
Fated – Nosaj Thing
Garden of Delete – Oneohtrix Point Never
Have You In My Wilderness – Julia Holter
Further Out – Cloakroom
Teens of Style – Car Seat Headrest
A New Place 2 Drown – Archy Marshall
A little thing I wrote about my favorite album of the year, here.
For a complete list of albums I listened to this year, click here.
Drum & Bass
Because drum & bass as a genre has its own official awards program, and I can never seem to assess it compared to non-drum & bass music (for reasons unbeknownst to me), this year I have drum & bass in its own category.
Top 15 Favorite D&B Remixes of the Year
Eli Eli (Maduk Remix) – Misun
Counting Down the Days feat. Gemma Hayes (Keeno Remix) – Above & Beyond
Leap Year Gal (BoxPlot Remix) – Shanic
Alone No More (Etherwood Remix) – Philip George & Anton Powers
All Cried Out (Dexcell Remix) – Blonde
Rollercoaster (Maduk Remix) – Low5 & T:base
Lullaby (Logistics Remix) – Andreya Triana
Lovin’ You feat. Chrystal (Keeno Remix) – Hot Source
You’ll Always be a Part of Me (Pola & Bryson Remix) – Etherwood
Sunshine feat. Dan Harkna (Nu:Tone Remix) – TIEKS
The One feat. Laura Steel (Danny Byrd Remix) – Stanton Warriors
Maybe (Fred V & Grafix Remix) – Carmada
Make Me Feel Better (S.P.Y Remix) – Alex Adair
Something About This feat. Fox (Nu:Tone Remix) – Zed Bias
Steal My Girl (Reso’s Wrong Direction Mix) – One Direction
Top 25 Favorite D&B Songs of the Year
Revive (feat. Logistics & Eva Lazarus) – Etherwood
Hopelessly Coping (feat. Thabo) – Wilkinson
Vona – Urbandawn
One More Moment (feat. Cepasa) – Keeno
Walking Blues – LSB
Dawn Chorus – Tokyo Prose
How Love Begins (feat. Dizzee Rascal) – DJ Fresh & High Contrast
Souvenirs (feat. Zara Kershaw) – Etherwood
The View (feat. LSB & Tyler Daley) – DRS
Rio (feat. Digital Farm Animals) – Netsky
Silly – DJ Marky
Solarize (feat. Logistics) – Maduk
Why We Lose (feat. Coleman Trapp) – Cartoon
Why Are We Here? (feat. Liane Carroll) – London Elektricity
How Could You – Maduk
Twenty Questions – Ivy Lab
That Thing You Did – London Elektricity
Bright Future – Madface
Coming Back to You – Reso
Whatever I Do (feat. Kóstja) – Cartoon
In the Area (feat. Lifford) – Krakota
Only She Knows – Lynx
Love Like This – Maduk & Champion
You’ll Always Be a Part of Me – Etherwood
We Won’t Be Alone (feat. Laura Brehm) – Feint
Top 5 Favorite D&B LPs of the Year
Are We There Yet? – London Elektricity
Blue Leaves – Etherwood
Ricochet – Reso
People On the Ground – Royalston
I Am Lynx – Lynx
Statistics & Non-2015 Music
• At this point, I have added (and kept) 3,266 songs in my library over the course of 2015.
• 115+ LPs, and over 50 EPs from this year (exclusive to 2015 releases).
Top 25 Most Played Songs
The Less I Know the Better – Tame Impala
Yes I’m Changing – Tame Impala
Revive (feat. Logistics & Eva Lazarus) – Etherwood
Disciples – Tame Impala
Under Control – The Strokes
I Went to the Store One Day – Father John Misty
The Moment – Tame Impala
I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times) [feat. Young Thug & Popcaan] – Jamie xx
Death With Dignity, The Only Thing – Sufjan Stevens
Eventually – Tame Impala
Wildflower – Beach House
Souvenirs (feat. Zara Kershaw) – Etherwood
We Lost – Lapalux
Sleep Apnea – Beach Fossils
Space Me Out (Jody Wisternoff & James Grant Edit)
Bluebird, Beyond Love, Days of Candy – Beach House
Do You Go Up – KHAI
Space Song – Beach House
Chateau Lobby #4 (In C for Two Virgins) – Father John Misty
