2015: Favorite 50 Songs

We celebrate the end of the year the only way we know how: through lists, essays, and mixes. Join us as we explore the music that helped define the year. More from this series



PART 1: “GYM” mixed by Mr P

[00:00] Red Velvet - “Dumb Dumb”
[03:18] easyFun - “Laplander”
[06:25] PMM - “Serpent’s Promise”
[12:21] DJ Paypal - “Slim Trak”
[14:21] D∆WN - “Calypso”
[21:52] Charli XCX ft. Rita Ora - “Doing It (A. G. Cook Remix)”
[25:45] Galcher Lustwerk - “I Neva Seen”
[29:24] Gesloten Cirkel - “Real Melbourne House”
[35:12] Surfing - “Fire”
[40:37] f(x) - “4 Walls”


PART 2: “VOID” mixed by Adam Devlin

[00:00] Matthew Revert - “Prediction”
[04:53] Ahnnu - “The Racer”
[08:29] foodman - “AWA BURO”
[11:54] Carter Tutti Void - “f=(2.7)”
[18:18] Wes Tirey - “Old Ohio Blues”
[22:03] Levantis - “Jamaican Greek Style”
[30:06] Prurient - “Greenpoint”
[40:14] Arca - “Mutant”
[47:28] ZS - “Corps”
[59:40] Jenny Hval - “Holy Land”


PART 3: “ALLEY” mixed by Monet Maker

[00:00] WWWINGS - “Delirium”
[03:24] Future - “Blood On Money”
[07:51] Lolina - “Miss Understood”
[11:35] D’Angelo and The Vanguard - “1000 Deaths”
[17:18] M.E.S.H. - “Methy Imbiß”
[20:21] James Ferraro - “Skid Row”
[24:52] Dr. Yen Lo - “Day 81”
[27:46] Container - “Calibrate”
[30:46] Chelsea Wolfe - “Carrion Flowers”
[35:38] Lera Lynn - “My Least Favorite Life”


PART 4: “CLIFF” mixed by Willcoma

[00:00] Waxahatchee - “Summer Of Love”
[02:34] Sufjan Stevens - “Death With Dignity”
[06:28] Björk - “Stonemilker”
[12:58] Julia Holter - “Feel You”
[17:09] Rihanna, Paul McCartney, Kanye West - “FourFiveSeconds”
[20:15] Alex G - “Brite Boy”
[22:41] Beach House - “One Thing”
[28:12] Heather Woods Broderick - “Glider”
[31:26] Joanna Newsom - “You Will Not Take My Heart Alive”
[35:23] Jefre Cantu-Ledesma - “Love After Love”


PART 5: “COUPE” mixed by C Monster

[00:00] Young Thug - “Constantly Hating”*
[04:20] Skrillex and Diplo - “Where Are Ü Now?” with Justin Bieber
[08:15] Sicko Mobb - “Kool Aid”
[11:42] Chief Keef - “Ain’t Missing You”
[14:55] SOPHIE - “JUST LIKE WE NEVER SAID GOODBYE”
[17:37] Kanye West - “Only One”
[22:15] Kendrick Lamar - “Alright”*
[25:32] Grimes - “Realiti (demo)”
[30:00] Drake - “Energy”
[32:58] Carly Rae Jepsen - “Run Away With Me”*
*feat. S’mooreo

We celebrate the end of the year the only way we know how: through lists, essays, and mixes. Join us as we explore the music that helped define the year. More from this series


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