Festive Fifty

Here's a list of the most heavily rotated fifty tunes on my Ipod that were released this year, in descending order of astoundingness, and limited to 2 tracks per Artist;

1) The Domino State- Safe Now

2) Amusement Parks On Fire- Echo Park//Infinite Delay

3) Butterfly Explosion- Tracing Stars

4) Foals- Spanish Sahara

5) God Is An Astronaut- In the Distance Fading

6) Sennen- Age Of Denial

7) Malory- Floating

8) Amusement Parks On Fire- Flashlight Planetarium

9) Union Sound Set- Cause & Resolve

10) Holy F*ck- Silva & Grimes

11) I Like Trains- We Saw The Deep

12) Lowline- Outside

13) Air Formation- Low December Sun

14) Mogwai- Mogwai Fear Satan (Live)

15) Jonsi- Grow Till Tall

16) Biffy Clyro- Many Of Horror

17) Delphic- Clarion Call

18) School Of Seven Bells- Heart Is Strange

19) The Twilight Sad- The Wrong Car

20) 65 Days Of Static- Tiger Girl

21) The Arcade Fire- Ready To Start

22) The Boxer Rebellion- If You Run

23) The Domino State- You Are The Winter

24) Film School- Heart Full Of Pentagons

25) Butterfly Explosion- Closer

26) Exit Calm- Hearts & Minds

27) Mono- Pure As Snow (Trails Of The Winter Storm) (Live)

28) Kyte- Fear From Death

29) Blood Red Shoes- Don't Ask

30) The Joy Formidable- I Don't Want To See You Like This

31) Spotlight Kid- All Is Real

32) School Of Seven Bells- Ilu

33) The Arcade Fire- We Used To Wait

34) Tears Run Rings- Innocent

35) Union Sound Set- Here's To You

36) Sennen- Red Horizon

37) Frightened Rabbit- Nothing Like You

38) 65 Days Of Static- Debutante

39) I Like Trains- These Feet Of Clay

40) Delphic- Counterpoint

41) Kyte- The Smoke Saves Lives

42) Sad Day For Puppets- Such A Waste

43) Saxon Shore- Thanks For Being Away

44) God Is An Astronaut- Worlds In Collision

45) Mogwai- Glasgow Mega Snake (Live)

46) Team Ghost- A Glorious Time

47) The Joy Formidable- Popinjay

48) Holy F*ck- Stilettos

49) Interpol- Lights

50) Air Formation- Meltdown

30 tracks from this list that will hopefully make a difference to your lives will be available on 2 CD's in the New Year.

Merry Christmas.

Rich