The best songs of May 2015
My favourite songs of the month. Get the majority of them as a continuous playlists below.
The songs
- Jamie xx – ‘I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times)’ ft. Young Thug & Popcaan
- Shamir – ‘Hot Mess’
- Bicep – ‘Just’
- Boot & Tax – ‘Dancin’
- Roosevelt – ‘Night Moves’
- Tame Impala – ‘Eventually’
- Alessia Cara – ‘Here’
- Anna B Savage – ‘I’
- Jake Houlsby – ‘Yannina’
- All Tvvins – ‘Too Young To Live’
- Fierce Mild – ‘Small Talk’
- Fight Like Apes – ‘The Schillaci Sequence’
- Nao – ‘Inhale/Exhale’
- Pleasure Beach – ‘Go’
- LA Priest – ‘Party Zute / Learning to Love’
- Roisin Murphy- ‘Uninvited Guest’
- Nicolas Jaar – ‘No One is Looking at U’
- Damian Lazarus & The Ancient Moons – ‘Sacred Dance of the Demon’
- Tomorrows – ‘Free’
- Unknown Mortal Orchestra – ‘ Can’t Keep Checking My Phone’
- Oh Wonder – ‘Livewire’
- Sorcha Richardson – ‘Petrol Station’
- Overcoats – ‘The Fog’
- Blooms – ‘Love’
- Mac Demarco – ‘The Way You’d Love Her’
- Jape – ‘Harrington Street’
- Real Lies – ‘Seven Sisters’
- Keita Sano – ‘Once I Found A Diamond’
- Palmbomen II – ‘Cindy Savalas’
- Neon Indian – ‘Annie’
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