Remember those archaic days when you picked up a magazine or newspaper and saw a playlist of what people were into that week. There is power in those subjective charts. No great fanfare or descriptions just ten of the best song around right now you should know or you might already know.
- Ellie Goulding – Starry Eyed (Jakwob remix)
- Little Girls – Tambourine – Tambourine EP (Paper Bag Records)
- Major Lazer – Pon De Floor – Gun’s Don’t Kill People Lazers Do (Downtown)
- Skream & Benga – Trapped in a Dark Bubble – 12″ (Techtonic)
- Daniel Rossen (of Grizzly Bear) – Waterfall – Crayon Angel – A Tribute to Judee Sill (American Dust)
- Snowman – Street Corner Music – 7×7 Beats (All City)
- Highlife – F Kenya Rip
- La Roux – Bulletproof (Zinc Remix) – Bulletproof EP (Polydor)
- White Denim – I Start to Run – Fits (Full Time Hobby)
- Florence and the Machine – Rabbit Heart (Leo Zero remix) – Rabbit Heart EP (Moshi Moshi)
Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005. He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Cara Magazine, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, co-founder of Lumo Club, event curator, Indie Sleaze club promoter, and producer of gigs and monthly listening parties & events in Dublin.
