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LWE’s Top 30 Tracks of 2011 (30-21)
As in past years, LWE’s reviewing staff has devoted a great deal effort combing through the year’s releases to select our top 30 favorite tracks of 2011. Your mileage may vary and many great tracks were left out, but for us these selections defined our 2011 listening experiences.
LWE’s 4th Annual Podcast Competition Begins
As part of our year end round up, LWE wants to ask you, our readers, to contribute a mix for our podcast series. Whether you’re touring Europe every weekend or bedroom mixing for yourself, we want to hear your mixes — and the best one will be our last podcast of the year. The winners will also receive a prize package from !K7. Interested? Good, we thought you might be. Full rules and deadline after the jump.
DOTW: Xhin, This Is What You Drew While You Were Half Asleep
This week’s download is a sneak preview of Sword, the sophomore album by Xhin soon to be released by Stroboscopic Artefacts.
Little White Earbuds October Charts
01. Creative Swing Alliance, “In Love” [City Fly Records]
02. Carsten Jost, “Chateau Jalousie” [Dial]
03. Ultramarine, “Find A Way” [Real Soon]
04. 2562, “Wasteland” (Head High Remix)
[When In Doubt]
05. Cromie & JRapp, “How I Know” [Boe Digits]
06. Gerd, “Palm Leaves” [Royal Oak]
07. Roman Flügel, “Lush Life Libido” [Dial]
08. Luomo, “Good Stuff” [Moodmusic]
09. BNJMN, “Open The Floodgates” [Rush Hour Direct Current]
10. C-Beams, “Strollin’ Speechless”
[Uncanny Valley]
DOTW: Tyson, After You’re Gone (Joe Goddard Remix)
This week’s download finds Hot Chip’s Joe Goddard reworking “After You’re Gone” by Tyson.
Talking Shopcast 05: Steffi is archived this week
LWE’s fifth Talking Shopcast was a blazing 80 minutes by Panorama Bar resident Steffi, who represented Ostgut Ton. Make sure to add it to your collection before it’s archived this Friday, October 28th.
Download of the Week: Jonsson/Alter, Dvarg
This week’s download is a cut from the recently released album Mod by Jonsson/Alter.
DOTW: Brandt Brauer Frick Ensemble, Pretend
This week’s download is the first taster from Mr. Machine, the debut LP from the newly formed Brandt Brauer Frick Ensemble.
Little White Earbuds September Charts 2011
01. Kevin Reynolds, “Liaisons” [Nysde Music]
02. Dijkhuis, “Salt Caramel” [Night Gallery]
03. B-Tracks, “Specialize” [Supply Records]
04. Jonsson/Alter, “Hela Berget” [Kontra-Musik]
05. Arkist & Kidkut, “One Year Later”
[Hotflush Recordings]
06. Oskar Offermann & Moomin, “Nasty Nate” [Aim]
07. Matthew Styles, “Polee” [Running Back]
08. Dexter, “Great Northern Diver”
[Clone Basement Series]
09. Basic Soul Unit, “Soulspeak” (Shed Remix) [Dolly]
10. Oni Ayhun, “Meets Shangaan Electro”
[Honest Jon’s Records]
LWE Reflect On Our Favorite Podcasts
In celebration of our fast approaching 100th exclusive podcast, LWE’s staff has taken a look back at the first 99 and showcased some of our favorites so far. What’s more, we’ve made all of the podcasts featured here available for download for one more week.
LWE Podcast 62: DJ Qu is archived this week
LWE’s 62nd podcast was an hour of deep “thump and vibe” contributed by DJ Qu. Be sure to add it to your collection before it’s archived this Friday, September 23rd.
DOTW: Fatima & FunkinEven, Yellow Sound
This week’s download is a preview of a forthcoming Eglo Records release by Fatima and FunkinEven. Get ready to boogie.
LWE’s Guide to Alpha-ville Festival 2011
Check out LWE’s guide to Alpha-ville Festival 2011 and win a pair of tickets to see Matthew Dear, Kangding Ray, Anstam, Jennifer Cardini and more.
DOTW: Michael Mayer, That’s What I Told Sanchez
This week’s download marks the return of Kompakt impresario and superstar DJ, Michael Mayer, to solo production.
Little White Earbuds August Charts 2011
01. Massimiliano Pagliara, “A Wrong Chance” (Tuff City Kids Remix) [Live At Robert Johnson]
02. Recast, “Consensual” [Third Ear Recordings]
03. Archie Pelago, “Rude Panecea” [Slime Recordings]
04. Benjamin Brunn, “I Took Her Out For a 707” [Ashes]
05. El Kid, “112” [Immerse Records]
06. Nebraska, “The Cruives”
[Rush Hour Recordings]
07. Martyn, “Masks” [Brainfeeder]
08. Cavalier, “Uzunyayla (Hallucinatory Narcosis)” [Drumpoet Community]
09. Lukid, “My Teeth In Your Neck” [GLUM]
10. Perseus Traxx, “Misspent Emotions”
[Boe Recordings]
Support LWE, Please Take Our 2011 Reader Survey
With the support of a great writing staff and incredibly supportive readers, LWE has grown every day since first launching in 2007. And while we’ve had great interactions with readers through the comments section, we were hoping to get to know you a bit better through a brief, 10 question survey. Thanks in advance for […]