Diamond, Babe
My end of the year mixtape for 2015, featuring the top 15 tracks I played incessantly over the year. Play (featuring Sampha) by Katy B Les Sex by Kylie Minogue … Continue readingDiamond, Babe
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If I Was a DJ: Party Up in Here
A great dance mix, get your heart rate up for sure. D.A.N.C.E. – Justice My Drive Thru – Julian Casablancas, Santogold, and Pharrell Williams Freak Like Me – Sugababes Le … Continue readingIf I Was a DJ: Party Up in Here
Call a Paramedic for Proof
As is custom, my end of the year mixtape featuring my top 10 most played songs for the year. 2018 was a great year for pop music. Solid releases, breakout … Continue readingCall a Paramedic for Proof
Birthday Number Ones
I tracked down the Billboard Hot 100 #1s for the week surrounding my birthday and made a playlist. I can’t believe some of the songs that ended up on it … Continue readingBirthday Number Ones
Eh, Eh Nothing Else I Can Say About 2010
My top 10 played songs of 2010, according to last.fm. Alejandro by Lady GaGa Telephone (featuring Beyoncé) by Lady GaGa Happy Hour by Cheryl Eh, Eh (Nothing Else I Can … Continue readingEh, Eh Nothing Else I Can Say About 2010
Call Me When You’re Desperate (‘Cause I’m Like a Lawyer on Love Potion No. 9)
The “I hate love,” “I love love” playlist. To be listened strictly on shuffle to get the full effect of how love makes us ADD. A Toast to the Men … Continue readingCall Me When You’re Desperate (‘Cause I’m Like a Lawyer on Love Potion No. 9)
Au Revoir, 2008!
The songs that got me through 2008. “About a Girl” by The Academy Is… “Black & Gold” by Sam Sparro “Boys” by Ashlee Simpson “The Call” by Regina Spektor “Click … Continue readingAu Revoir, 2008!
I Got the Sunflower Feels
As you can tell, 2019 was a rebirth for Raconteuse. Tabula rasa. I’m looking forward to getting back into posting regularly. Next year’s Best Year Ever series will be better, … Continue readingI Got the Sunflower Feels
Good Girls Just Dance
My 2009 Best Year Ever mixtape. Just Dance (featuring Colby O’Donis) by Lady Gaga Starstruck (featuring Space Cowboy & Flo Rida) by Lady Gaga Good Girls Go Bad (featuring Leighton … Continue readingGood Girls Just Dance
A Lo-Fi Love Affair
I think my ear for music has transcended to the point where even the sound quality affects the way I listen. It’s like this deeply religious conversion that I never … Continue readingA Lo-Fi Love Affair
LV Heartbreak
Songs for the brokenhearted. Ace Reject by Sugababes Don’t Speak by No Doubt Everytime by Britney Spears I’m Gonna Find Another You by John Mayer I Go to Pieces by … Continue readingLV Heartbreak
Beat of My Drumming Song
Originally published January 3, 2012 My most played songs in 2011, according to last.fm. Beat of My Drum by Nicola Roberts Drumming Song by Florence + the Machine Amnesia by … Continue readingBeat of My Drumming Song