Tonight sees the debut of MMoths live full band as part of the Static Weekender series of gigs in the Button Factory alongside Young Wonder and Regal Safari (€10 in). He dropped a Fader mix this week featuring snippets of new tracks from his Diaries EP out next year so it’ll be interesting to see how he progresses both tonight and next year. Here, he shares his favourite tracks in answers to my many track-related queries…
Your remix of the year?
Nicolas Jaar’s remix of Shlohmo’s ‘Rained The Whole Time’.
Favourite track of your own right now?
Villagers – ‘The Waves’ (Mmoths remix)
Favourite song to wake up to?
Evenings – ‘Chesapeake’
An Irish artist you can’t stop listening to?
it’s a tie between Monto and Clu.
A song in your set that gets the best reaction?
‘Summer’
A song you have discovered/heard in a club, gig or mix recently that blew you away?
The Count & Sinden – ‘Future’ (Canblaster Remix)
A really good sad song?
Bon Iver – ‘Holoscene’
Your first CD purchase?
Kelis – ‘Milkshake’
Favourite song from a genre not associated with yourself?
Hot Chip – ‘Look At Where We Are’
Favourite slow jam?
D’Angelo – ‘One Mo Gin’
A song that’s always likely to get played when you DJ?
Bambounou – ‘Fake Jake’
Favourite ambient song of all time?
Justin Bieber – ‘U Smile’ 800% Slower
Song of the year?
LOL Boys – ‘Changes’ (Shlohmo Remix)
Irish song of the year?
Aaron Lipsett & Fion. – ‘Kinda Slow’
A new artist are you most excited about..
Savages
An album you’ve been recommending to people?
Dreams – Lost Kingdom
