Top tens of 2003

[mekanikalgirl]

Its about that time again <br /><br /> 2004 is looming <br /><br />So what were your defining moments/tunes/ etc??? in 2003<br /><br /> :o 8) ::) ;) :)

[Invincible Pigeon]

10 that spring to mind;<br /><br />Swag - Where I Belong (Ewan &amp; Al's Remixes)<br />Ernest St Laurent - Do Ya Dub<br />Olav Brekke Mathisen - Elektromotor<br />DJ Gregory - Don't Know Malendro<br />Slope - Basscheck<br />Max Sedgely - Happy<br />Seelunluft - Manila (Headman Remix)<br />DJ T - Philly<br />Kelly Polar Quartet - Audition EP<br />Quantic Soul Orchestra - Stampede LP

[DiskDalek]

10+2=12 ... <br />also some of these might have actually appeared the end of last year ...<br /><br />Outkast - She lives in my lap<br />Madlib - Cosmic Bounce<br />Detroit Experiment - Think Twice<br />Cesar Evora - Angola (Carl Craig mix)<br />Max Sedgeley - Happy<br />Pharrell - Frontin' (any mix)<br />Kellis - Milkshake<br />Beyonce - Crazy in love<br />RSL - Wesley Music<br />Raphael Sadiq - Sky's the limit (Yam Who mix)<br />Lizz Fields - When I see love<br />The Rebirth - This journey in

[Planty]

<br />In no Particular order and will probably change by next week but for now...<br /><br />The Kelly Polar Quartet - Rhythm Touch<br />RSL - Wesley Music<br />Theo Parrish/Natural Aspirations - Friendly Children<br />Marvin Gaye Project - Music Feel the Soul<br />Only Child - Find a Way - Yam Who Mix (although he has been knocking out quality for fun all year round)<br />George Levin - In your Car <br />Fabrice Lig - Meet you in Brooklyn<br />The Re-Birth - This Journey <br />Irfane - Just a Little Loving<br />George Mcrae - Lifted Re-edit <br /> ;)<br /><br /><br />

[j peterson]

Here´s 10 off the top of my mind:<br /><br />Zoo Brazil &quot;Future Chock EP&quot; (Kass)<br />DJ Gregory &quot;Don´t Know Malendro&quot; (Faya Combo)<br />D´Malicious &quot;Dark Tradition EP&quot; (Wave)<br />Rolando &quot;Aguila&quot; (UR)<br />Andres &quot;Salome De Bahia&quot; (Mahogani)<br />José Gonzales &quot;Crosses&quot; (Jori Hulkonen Remix) (Imperial/CDR)<br />H Foundation &quot;New Funk Theory&quot; (Swag Unplugged) (Soma)<br />Glowing Glisses &quot;On The Bridge&quot; (Pokerflat)<br />J Sydenham/K Chandler &quot;Winter´s Blessing&quot; (Ibadan)<br />Bibi &quot;Zum Zum&quot; (Chez)<br /><br />/J Peterson

[El Bucko]

Only Child- Addicted<br />RSL- Wesley Music<br />Irfane- Just A Little Loving<br />Rafael Sadiq- Skys The Limit<br />Agent K- Rideaway<br />Bugz In The Attic- Zombie<br />Alison David- Dreams<br />Nathan Haines- Squire For Hire<br />Vols 1-3 Freestyle Re-edits<br />Peven Everett- Studio Confessions LP

[DiskDalek]

I would also like to add ...<br />Irfane- Just A Little Loving<br />and<br />Alison David- Dreams <br />that brings it up to 14 now ....<br /><br />Can't really do the choosing thing can I ?

[Invincible Pigeon]

also Headman's 'It Rough' (Chicken Lips' Trax Dub) - tuuuuune!

[howler]

Haven't bought many new tunes this year, but here's a few of my faves<br /><br />Martin Solveig - Rocking Music (ta for the tip LBG) ;)<br />Julius Papp - Le Deep<br />Jaydee - Plastic Dreams (ATFC Mix)<br />Ann Nesby &amp; Al Green - Put It On Paper (Spen &amp; Karizma Mix)<br />Noel Nanton - Your Love (last year I know, but I'm still caning it)<br />Salif Keita - Medan<br />H Foundation - New Funk Theory<br />Nathan Haines - FM<br />Seelenluft - Manila (Ewan Pearson Mix)<br />Tiefschwarz - Music (in my top 10 every year)<br /><br /><br />

[Topester]

Willis - Come Get Some LP <br />Max Sedgley - Happy<br />Switch - Get Your Dub On<br />White Stripes - Seven Nation Army<br />Beyonce - Crazy In Love<br />Red Astaire - Follow Me<br />Nas - Get Down<br />Red Planet - Tobacco Road<br />LFO - Freak<br />Various - We Got Country Soul LP<br /><br />

[Sandy Marton]

1. Max sedgley - happy<br />2. Francois de Roubaix - la mer est grande <br />3. Truant - Howulikeme!! <br />4. Fragile state - Every day a story<br />5. Finding Nemo (genius on mushrooms)<br />6. 1 Tree Island party , Chester, 23rd August<br />7. Liverpool 2 Man U 1 (Cardiff )<br />8. Earth wind &amp; fire - fantasy (blaze mix)..not sure if this year but great anyway<br />9. Manhead - Doop<br />10.Adidas Indoor Super(finally re-released) <br /><br />

[rob.j]

Beyonce - Crazy In Love ( never fails to do the job, even after repeated listens ) <br />H Foundation - New Funk Theory ( sleazy ) <br />Irfane- Just A Little Loving ( quirky but very very effective )<br />Rafael Sadiq- Skys The Limit ( sublime ) <br />The Re-Birth - This Journey ( how it should be done )<br />Marvin Gaye Project - Music Feel the Soul ( as above ) <br />Max Sedgley - Happy ( everywhere ) <br />Black Eyed Peas - Boogie That Be ( thanks for the heads up Mat ) <br />Adam Goldstone Feat Fonda Rae - Alternations ( not this year, but a personal favourite ) <br />Wrenchman - Util EP ( fecking ace..........cheers again Sean P ) <br /><br />cheers<br /><br />rob

[pas1971]

Phlash - 1471 (last year??)<br />Isolee - brazil.com and it's about<br />Ronnie Foster - mystic bounce madlib remix<br />!!! - live at office ops, halloween madness<br />Dudley Perkins LP<br />The Streets - weak become heroes live<br />Juan Maclean - give me every little thing<br />MAW - body<br />Headman - it rough chicken lips <br />metro area - orange alert dfa remix<br />too many old tunes<br />RSL - wesley music<br />record club nyc - all venues, all the time, especially water get no enemy at The Puck Building - R.I.P.? <br />

[smiley]

Beyonce – ‘Crazy In Love’<br />The White Stripes – ‘Seven Nation Army’<br />LCD Soundsystem – ‘Losing My Edge’<br />Red Planet – ‘Tobacco Ties’<br />Scissor Sisters – ‘Comfortably Numb’<br />Cesaria Evora - ‘Angola’ Carl Craig remix<br />Seelenluft – ‘Manila’ Ewan Pearson remix<br />The Juan McLean – ‘Give Me Every Little Thing’<br />UR – ‘Actuator’<br />Pharoah Monch – “Agent Orange’<br /><br />t'was a good year to have a dancefloor in front of you, i haven't enjoyed myself this much since 1991 ;D<br />respect &amp; cheers to all of youse from down here.<br />Smiley<br />XXX

[MrFingers]

In no order:-<br /><br />Max Sedgley - Happy (then finding out what it was - Cheers Moon)<br />Krivit &amp; Garnier @ Electric Chair (top nights)<br />Detroit Experiment - Think Twice<br />Rossetii Parties - Shoot the Pump &amp; Humidor<br />Getting kicked out of various parties after one pint - true comedy value<br />The Siren - (Getting thrown out of my own party - more comedy value)<br />Pharrell Williams - Frontin (Mr Brewster playin the Orig it at Humidor and Yam Who Mix)<br />Limited Edition Stussy T-shits <br />Various skanky city centre basement parties in Mcr<br />RSL - Wesley Music<br />Electric Souls @ The View &amp; Krak Freakery in Mcr<br />Talking shit to Marshall Jefferson, Danny Krivit &amp; Jazzy B.<br />

[Ville]

2003 Top 10 ~House<br /><br />Hundarna Från Söder 'Please Don't'<br />Ame 'Hydrolic Dog'<br />Abicah Soul meets G.U. 'Esta Hermosa Cancion'<br />J.A.M 'Number One'<br />Sekouba Bambino 'Decourage' (Webster Vocal)<br />Tiefschwarz 'Nix' (Luke Solomon Rmx)<br />Detroit Experiment 'Think Twice' (C2 Edit)<br />Matsa 'Liberation Sugar' (Acid Kings Acid House Rmx)<br />The Martians 'Tobacco Ties'<br />DJ Gregory 'Elle'<br />

[Invincible Pigeon]

another one from the coop; Super Style Deluxe 'Oldfold'

[El Bucko]

Oh and must add the Restless Soul mix of Blaze- 'I Think Of You', Spinna's LP and 100 Birds cover of 'Jaguar'

[martin batacuda]

i always tend to just lurk on here so here's my 10...[ish]<br /><br />Lizz Fields : When I See Love<br />TY : Wait a Minute [Dwele remix]<br />Beatfanatic : Jogando Capoeira<br />Alison Crockett : Like Rain<br />Floetry and Mos Def : wannabewhereUR<br />Blaze : Think of You [Restless Soul remix]<br />Red Astaire : Rollin' Stone<br />Pharrell : Frontin'<br />Common : Come Close [Blackbeard rework]<br />Natalie Gardiner : Trouble In Mind [Gerd 4Lux remix] <br />Niko Marks : Chune<br />Dave Dagato : El Diablo<br /><br />good god, looks like it's RnB top trumps...

[jungle slut]

seelunluft - manila headman mix<br />h- foundation - new funk theory swag mix <br />dj buck - gettin thru<br />chicken lips - shes not in - stanton warrior mix<br />london elektricity - billion dollar gravy<br />mr scruff - giffin<br />lcd soundsystem - losing my edge<br />white stripes - seven nation army<br />will dawson - under the water<br />beyonce - crazy in love<br /><br />

[Midlands Boy]

Far too difficult to pick a definite ten. - I reckon that 2003 has been one of the strongest years of late for quailty tunes and long players.<br /><br />Here's ten that'll be battling for those Champions League places...<br /><br />Kerri Chandler - Behold The Sun<br />Amp Dog - I'm Doin' Fine<br />Ty - Upwards LP<br />Erykah Badu - Bump It<br />Detroit Experiment - LP<br />Outkast - She Lives In My Lap<br />Notenshun - Unfinished Business<br />Any of Yam Who's enterpretations (possibly his year?)<br />DJ Format - Music For The mature B-Boy LP<br />RSL - Wesley Music<br /><br />So many more, it's almost criminal not to list them!<br />

[dixta]

Street Choir - Workin' (this year?)<br />Beyonce - Crazy In Love<br />Khan feat. Julee Cruise - Say Goodbye<br />Detriot Experiment - Think Twice<br />Skuff 005 - Joe Buddens Wooga<br />Little Brother - Make Me Hot (yam who edit)<br />Nas - Made You Look<br />Koloke - West African Guitar Groove<br />George McCrae - Get Lifted re-edit<br />Ambrosia/Big Moses - That's How Much I Love You<br /><br />excellent year tune wise I reckon :)<br /><br />

[Topester]

so many good tunes already mentioned but here's a couple criminally missed by everyone so far (including me)<br /><br />Ulrich Schnauss - a Strangely Isolated Place LP<br />Tha Rayne - Didn't You Know<br />

[cheekynoize]

Couldn’t narrow down past 13!!!<br /><br />Detroit Experiment ‘Think Twice’<br />Dance Reaction ‘ Disco Train’ (Morgan Geist edit)<br />Primal Scream ‘Some Velvet Morning’ (version)<br />Tiefschwarz 'Nix' (Luke Solomon Rx)<br />LCD Soundsystem ‘Give It Up’<br />DJ T ‘Philly’ <br />Dr John ‘Jet Set’ (Kill the DJ re-edit)<br />Digital Tongue ‘No Way You Can Sleep’ Krikor Rx<br />!!! ‘Me and Giuliani down by the Schoolyard’<br />Revtone ‘Everpresent’ (Black Strobe Rx)<br />George Levin ‘In Your Car’ (DJ Spinna Rx)<br />Shawn Escoffery ‘Let It Go’ (Jazzanova Rx)<br />Goldfrapp ‘Train’ (Ewan Pearson Rx)<br /><br />Just how many good records out this year?

[mekanikalgirl]

I suppose I ought to post a list myself . . . . <br /><br />later maybe<br /><br /> :)

[Padraig]

Here's my tech-house top 10 posted on the (surprise surprise) Tech House- Board.<br /><br />http://pub118.ezboard.com/ftechhousefrm1.showMessage?topicID=13299.topic