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09.25.19 Bury Me09.22.15 Suites and Movements in Modern Music
09.19.15 Cozy recs08.29.15 Best song(s) of the past 5 years?
07.12.15 Live at the Ministry of Sound 1991: Rev06.07.15 Ecstatic Recs
04.05.15 Fix Your Life10.27.14 Relax Your Mind
10.08.14 Give Me That Bm Tss Stuff09.22.14 Rec Happy Stuff

Fix Your Life

Life affirming songs. Elixir in musical form. Play them loud. Cleanse your being. What are yours?
1New Order
Blue Monday


Incomporable
2Porter Ricks
Biokinetics


"Port Gentil"
Forget space. The Ocean is the place.
3Boris
Flood


"Flood 3"
Forget space. The Ocean is the place.[2]
4Cocteau Twins
Heaven or Las Vegas


"Frou-Frou Foxes In Foxes in Midsummer Fire"
LOVE
5My Bloody Valentine
Loveless


"Only Shallow"
Let the riff consume you.
6Slowdive
Pygmalion


"Crazy For You"
The only song with this title that matters.
7Kerri Chandler
Atmosphere EP


"Atmosphere (Jerome's Runaway Dub)"
House is House. It's also love
8Daft Punk
Alive 2007


"Encore"
Closes the book on Daft Punk, and on the French House that they helped build.
9New Radicals
Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too


"You Get What You Give"
It's somehow not corny or hammy, and somehow one of the most hopeful songs ever.
10Tears for Fears
Songs from the Big Chair


"Head Over Heels"
Best pop album of the 80s? Maybe
11Fela Kuti
Zombie


"Zombie"
Let loose. Do a jig.
12Talking Heads
Remain in Light


"The Great Curve"
David Byrne and co. channel Fela Kuti.
13Talk Talk
It's My Life


"It's My Life"
Don't sleep on this era of Talk Talk.
14Simple Minds
New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84)


"Promised You a Miracle"
God I love cheesy 80s pop.
15Wham!
Make It Big


"Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go"
God I love cheesy 80s pop.[2]
16Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Welcome to the Pleasuredome


"Welcome to the Pleasure Dome
God I love flamboyant, cheesy 80s pop.
17Jean-Jacques Perrey
The Amazing New Electronic Pop Sound Of Jean-Jacqu


"Brazilian Flower"
This would come off as kitsch if it wasn't so darn charming.
18Kate Bush
Hounds of Love


"Cloudbusting"
Good lord, this is heavenly.
19David Bowie
Let's Dance


"Let's Dance"
Not the best era of Bowie, but damn what a catchy song.
20Camp Lo
Uptown Saturday Night


"Luchini (AKA This is It)"
Probably the best beat ever, what else can one say.
21The Avalanches
Since I Left You


"Frontier Psychiatrist"
Well the whole album works obviously, but dude, this is like plunderphonic's manifesto.
22Global Communication
76:14


"9:25"
One of the best ambient tracks EVER MADE, maybe the best. Piloerections over my entire body when that beat drops
23Aphex Twin
Selected Ambient Works 85-92


"Xtal"
Best first track of an artist's first album, except for The Doors maybe.
24Secede
Bye Bye Gridlock Traffic


"Outran"
This song is the reason why my plug name is zylophone.
25Orbital
Orbital 2


"Halycon"
Best use of sampled vocals in a techno track ever.
26The Orb
Adventures Beyond The Ultraworld


"Fluffy Little Clouds"
Kinda like Orbital but not as good.
27Steve Reich
Different Trains/Electric Counterpoint


"Electric Counterpoint I-III"
The b-side is the real star here, and it was sampled in Fluffy Little Clouds, which is one of the reasons that tracks is so damn good.
28Amon Tobin
Permutation


"Nightlife"
Blew the lid of my preconceived notions of what musicians could do clean off.
29The Field
From Here We Go Sublime


"Everday" ("Everyday"?)
whothehellwhothehellwhothehellwhothehellwhothehellwhothehellwhothehellwhothehellwhothehell
30A Tribe Called Quest
Midnight Marauders


"The Chase, Part II"
Reminds my of road trips. Album is better than LET (Low End Theory-hey that's my name, how interesting) for sure.
31Ryo Fukui
Scenery


"Early Summer"
Refer to the soundoff.
32Autechre
Gantz Graf


"Cap. IV"
Damn, don't hurt em.
33Basic Channel
Radiance


"Radiance II"
This track shoud be at least as long as Quadrant Dub II, shame it's one of their shortest tracks.
34Boards of Canada
Old Tunes Vol. 2


"Kiteracer 2"
One of their most beautiful tracks. Compilation is better than MHtRTC and Geogaddi btw.
35Nujabes
Hydeout Productions 1st Collection


"Luv (sic.) pt 2"
Possibly my fav beat of his, but lord knows he has so many.
36Grimes
Visions


"Oblivion"
The 21st century's pop genius.
37Three 6 Mafia
When the Smoke Clears


"Sippin' on Some Syrup"
I only have maple in my house, I wish I knew some black people.
38Art of Noise
(Who's Afraid Of?) The Art Of Noise!


"Moments in Love"
Unlike all their other material, this will never sound dated.
39DJ Shadow
Endtroducing...


"Changeling"
Best track on the album, Midnight is good, but...
40Dusty Springfield
Ev'rything's Coming Up Dusty


"I Only Want To Be With You"
Aw Dusty, you flatter me so. perfect pop song.
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