MUSIK-FAVES 2012

TRACKS

1.   ZebraKatz feat. Reddd Foxxx – Ima Read

2.   Emeli Sandé – Heaven

3.   Beth Jeans Houghton & The Hooves Of Destiny – Sweet Tooth Bird

4.   Cat Power – Manhattan

5.   CocoRosie – We Are On Fire

6.   Nina Kraviz – Ghetto Kraviz

7.   THEESatisfaction – Queens

8.   Little Boots – Every Night I Say A Prayer

9.   Angel Haze – This Is Me

10. Tamaryn – While You’re Sleeping, I’m Dreaming

11. Polica – Lay Your Cards Out

12. Ajukaja & Maria Minerva – Nii Hea

13. Sylver Tongue – Creatures

14. Mykki Blanco – Betty Rubble

15. Emeli Sandé – Next To Me

16. Animal Collective – New Town Burnout

17. Bat For Lashes – Laura

18. Dirty Projectors – Gun Has No Trigger

19. Crocodiles – Sunday (Psychotic Conversation #9)

20. Laing – Morgens Immer Müde

21. Kyla La Grange – Heavy Stone

22. Planningtorock – Patriarchy (Over & Out)

23. Angel Haze – Sufferings First

24. Mykki Blanco – Mendecino California

25. Beth Jeans Houghton & The Hooves Of Destiny – Dohecahedron

26. MS MR – Hurricane

27. Las Kellies – Erase You

28. Sleigh Bells – Born To Lose

29. Savages – Flying To Berlin

30. Cooly G – Trouble

 

ALBEN

1.   Laurel Halo – Quarantine

2.   THEESatisfaction – Awe Naturale

3.   Grimes – Visions

4.   Angel Haze – Reservation

5.   Julia Holter – Ekstasis

6.   Cat Power – Sun

7.   Phillip Boa & The Voodooclub – Loyalty

8.   Cooly G – Playin‘ Me

9.   Mykki Blanco – Cosmic Angel: The Illuminati Prince/ss

10. Emeli Sandé – Our Version Of Events

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2011 – The Story So Far

LPs

01. Jessica 6 – See The Light

02. Sandra Kolstad – Crux

03. Hercules & Love Affair – Blue Songs

04. Grouper – AIA

05. Ladytron – Gravity The Seducer

06. Matana Roberts – Coin Coin Chapter One: Gens De Couleur Libres

07. Rainbow Arabia – Boys And Diamonds

08. Emika – Emika

09. Skint & Demoralised – Love, And Other Catastrophes

10. PJ Harvey – Let England Shake

11. Joan As Police Woman – The Deep Field

12. Dear Reader – Idealistic Animals

13. Radiohead – The King Of Limbs

14. Yelle – Safari Disco Club

15. Nôze – Dring

 

TOP 50 TRACKS

01. Purity Ring – Ungirthed

02. Atari Teenage Riot – Blood In My Eyes

03. Austra – Lose It

04. EMA – The Grey Ship

05. Rainbow Arabia – Without You

06. Hercules & Love Affair – Painted Eyes

07. Erleen Nada – Peachy Keen

08. Dinky – Polvo

09. Sandra Kolstad – No

10. The Rapture – How Deep Is Your Love

Emika

11. PJ Harvey – The Last Living Rose

12. David Lynch – Good Day Today*

13. Lana Del Rey – Video Games

14. Jessica 6 – In The Heat

15. Dear Reader – Monkey (Go Home Now)

Post War Glamour Girls

16. Ladytron – Ace of Hz

17. Austra – Beat and the Pulse*

18. Matana Roberts – I Am

19. Emika – Pretend

20. Post War Glamour Girls – Ode To Harry Dean

21. Zomby – Natalia’s Song

22. Zola Jesus – Poor Animal

Matana Roberts

23. Aérea Negrot – Right Body, Wrong Time

24. Emika – Double Edge

25. Noze feat. Riza Starr – Dring Dring

26. Friska Viljor – Useless

27. Foster The People – Pumped Up Kicks

28. Jessica 6 – White Horse

29. Martyn – Masks

30. Veronica Falls – Bad Feeling

31. James Blake – Limit To Your Love

32. Locas In Love – An den falschen Orten

33. Cooly G feat. Simbad – Landscapes

34. Friends – Friend Crush

35. Joan As Police Woman – The Magic

Martyn

36. Skint & Demoralised – It’s Only Been A Week

37. Metronomy – The Look

38. PJ Harvey – The Glorious Land

39. Grouper – Vapor Trails

40. I’m Not A Band – What We Do

41. Selebrities – Can’t Make Up My Mind

42. Zomby – A Devil Lay Here

43. Brett Anderson – Unsung

Skint & Demoralised

44. Kitty, Daisy & Lewis – I’m So Sorry

45. Yelle – Safari Disco Club

46. Foster The People – Call It What You Want

47. Those Darlins – Screws Got Loose

48. Rumer – Slow

49. FM Belfast – New Year

50. Washed Out – Amor Fati

 

FILME

01. Meek’s Cutoff (USA, Kelly Reichardt)

02. Winter’s Bone (USA, Debra Granik)

03. Noruwei no mori (JPN, Anh Hung Tran)

04. Submarine (UK, Richard Ayoade)

05. The Infidel (UK, Josh Appignanesi)

06. Melancholia (DK/SWE/FRA/GER, Lars von Trier)

07. Die Vaterlosen (AUT, Marie Kreutzer)

08. Life In A Day (USA/UK, Kevin MacDonald et al)

09. Mr. Nice (UK/ESP, Bernard Rose)

10. The Future (USA, Miranda July)

 

KONZERTE

Konono No. 1 @ UT Connewitz, Leipzig

Hercules & Love Affair @ Conne Island, Leipzig

Phillip Boa & The Voodooclub @ Schlachthof, Dresden

Animal Collective @ UT Connewitz, Leipzig

Jessie Evans @ UT Connewitz, Leipzig

Electrelane + Vivian Girls @ Festsaal Kreuzberg, Berlin

Suede @ Berlin Festival

Primal Scream @ Berlin Festival

Patrick Wolf @ UT Connewitz, Leipzig

Zola Jesus @ UT Connewitz, Leipzig

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2010 – Die Abrechnung

SINGLES

1. Zola Jesus – Sea Talk

2. Robyn – Hang With Me

3. Florence & The Machine – Cosmic Love

4. Caribou – Odessa

5. Die Antwoord – Enter the Ninja

6. YACHT – Psychic City

7. Marina & The Diamonds – Hollywood

8. Chew Lips – Karen

9. Stromae – Alors on Danse

10. Billy Mackenzie & Steve Aungle – Return to Love / The Soul that Sighs

11. Kate Nash – Doo Wah Doo

12. Kele – Everything You Wanted

13. Delphic – Counterpoint

14. M.I.A. – Steppin Up / Meds & Feds

15. Sleigh Bells – Tell ‚Em

16. Mark Ernestus vs. Konono No. 1 – Masikulu Dub

17. Arcade Fire – We Used to Wait

18. We Have Band – Divisive

19. Hurts – Wonderful Life

20. Katy B – Katy On A Mission

21. Rox – My Baby Left Me

22. Action Biker – Hesperian Puisto / Tears With You Tears Without

23. Pantha Du Prince – Stick to My Side

24. Hot Chip – One Life Stand

25. Uffie – Difficult

26. Beach House – Zebra

27. MGMT – Siberian Breaks

28. Yolanda Be Cool & DCUP – We No Speak Americano

29. Dum Dum Girls – Jail La La

30. Underworld – Scribble

SONGS

1. Anika – Yang Yang

2. Best Coast – Up All Night

3. Zola Jesus – Night

4. Stromae – Te Quiero

5. Crystal Castles – Year of Silence

6. Tennille feat. Sir Michael Rocks – Yellow Haze

7. Barbara Panther – Empire

8. Christy & Emily – Idle Hands

9. LoneLady – Marble

10. Kele – Rise

11. M.I.A. – Story to Be Told

12. Caribou – Kaili

13. ANBB – Berghain

14. High Places – On Giving Up

15. Warpaint – Undertow

16. Massive Attack – Rush Minute

17. Theophilus London – Sorry to Interrupt

18. CocoRosie – Fairy Paradise

19. Electrosexual & Scream Club – Break You Nice

20. I Blame Coco – Self Machine (LA Roux Remix)

21. Tanlines – Bejan

22. Die Antwoord – Wat Pomp

23. Massive Attack – Paradise Circus

24. Me And The White Tiger – Hedonist

25. We Have Band – Let’s Dance

26. FM Belfast – VHS

27. Looceedee – Red

28. Rox – I Don’t Believe

29. DIN[A]TOD – Some Kind of Hate

30. Geneva Jacuzzi – Love Cabooze

Konzerte

Pantha Du Prince (Centraltheater, Leipzig)

Islaja (Madame Claude, Berlin)

We Have Band / M.E.N. (Conne Island, Leipzig)

Phillip Boa & The Voodooclub / kiEW / Bobo In White Wooden Houses (Steintor-Varieté, Halle)

Ariel Pink / Geneva Jacuzzi (Werk II, Leipzig)

Kele (Conne Island, Leipzig)

The Fauns / The Telescopes (NATO, Leipzig)

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Es ist wieder Listenzeit

Alben 2010

1. Warpaint – The Fool
2. Owen Pallett – Heartland
3. Laetitia Sadier – The Trip
4. Nina Nastasia – Outlaster
5. High Places – High Places vs. Mankind

6. Marina & The Diamonds – The Family Jewels
7. Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti – Before Today
8. Hot Chip – One Life Stand
9. Avey Tare – Down There
10. Caribou – Swim

11. Beach House – Teen Dream
12. Greie Gut Fraktion – Baustelle
13. Massive Attack – Heligoland
14. Laura Veirs – July Flame
15. Effi Briest – Rhizomes

Filme 2010

1. El nino pez (Lucia Puenzo)
2. My Winnipeg (Guy Maddin)
3. Fish Tank (Andrea Arnold)
4. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (Apichatpong Weerasethakul)
5. Lola (Brilliante Mendoza)
6. Carlos (Olivier Assayas)
7. Brand upon the brain! (Guy Maddin)
8. La Pivellina (Tizza Covi / Rainer Frimmel)
9. Das Summen der Insekten (Peter Liechti)
10. A Serious Man (Joel & Ethan Coen)

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The ‚Naughty Forty‘

Singles / Songs 2009

1. Bat For Lashes – Daniel
2. LA Roux – I’m Not Your Toy

3. M.E.N. – Credit Card Babie$

4. Animal Collective – My Girls

5. Kid Sister – Right Hand Hi

6. Micachu & The Shapes – Turn Me Well
7. Empire Of The Sun – We Are The People

8. Fever Ray – Dry And Dusty

9. Cold Cave – Love Comes Close
10. Lily Allen – 22

11. Yuksek feat. Amanda Blank – Extraball

12. Phillip Boa & The Voodooclub – Jane Wyman

13. Simian Mobile Disco – Audacity of Huge

14. Chicks On Speed – The Worst Band in the World

15. Morrissey – I’m Throwing My Arms Around Paris

16. Florence and the Machine – Rabbit Heart
17. Fischerspooner – Money Can’t Dance

18. I’m Not A Band – Crazy

19. AutoKratz – Stay the Same

20. The Gossip – Love Long Distance

21. Fan Death – Veronica’s Veil
22. Sonic Boom Foundation – Ignorance is Bliss

23. White Lies – Death

24. Zomby – Euphoria

25. Keri Hilson feat. Ne-Yo & Kanye West – Knock You Down

26. Frida Hyvönen – Dirty Dancing

27. The Horrors – Sea Within a Sea

28. Chairlift – Evident Utensil

29. Glasvegas – Daddy’s Gone

30. Me And The White Tiger – We Are Discoteque

31. Tim Exile – Pay Tomorrow

32. Bloc Party – One Month Off
33. Wendy James – King Hoodlum
34. Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Zero
35. Passion Pit – Sleepyhead

36. Patrick Wolf – Hard Times

37. The Veronicas – Untouched

38. Sally Shapiro – Time to Let Go (CFCF Remix)

39. Ellie Goulding – Black + Gold

40. Tiga – Shoes

Konzert-Highlights

Wire (Centraltheater, Leipzig)

The Sonic Boom Foundation (Conne Island, Leipzig)

The Vivian Girls (UT Connewitz, Leipzig)

Patrick Wolf (Melt Festival / Gräfenhainichen)

Evangelista (UT Connewitz, Leipzig)

Psychic TV (Tanzbar Palette, Halle)

Brockdorff Klang Labor / I’m Not A Band / Thiz Iz A Dead Parrot (Drushba, Halle)

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Listenwahn, die Erste …

Allen Leserinnen und Lesern ein frohes neues Jahr – auf dass es ähnlich viele grandiose neue Platten bringen möge wie 2009.

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