SHREM'S TOP 20 BEST ALBUMS OF 2012

20 "Majenta" - Jimmy Edgar
TOP TUNE: "Too Shy"
LABEL: Hotflush

19 "Juicy Lucy" - Jupiter
TOP TUNE: "One O Six"
LABEL: Grand Blanc

Jupiter : One o Six (A.N.D.Y. Remix) by A.N.D.Y. (Official)

18 "awE naturalE" - THEESatisfaction
TOP TUNE: "QueenS"
LABEL: Sub Pop Records

17 "One Second of Love" - Nite Jewel
TOP TUNE: "One Second of Love"
LABEL: Secretly Canadian

16 "Anastasis" - Dead Can Dance
TOP TUNE: "Agape"
LABEL: [Pias] Recordings

15 "Kill for Love" - Chromatics
TOP TUNE: "Kill for Love"
LABEL: Italians Do It Better

CHROMATICS / KILL FOR LOVE (Single) by JOHNNY JEWEL

14 "My God Is Blue" - Sébastien Tellier
TOP TUNE: "Cochon Ville"
LABEL: Record Makers

13 "Pretty Ugly" - DVA
TOP TUNE: "Eye Know" (feat. Natalie Maddix)
LABEL: Hyperdub

Eye Know - DVA Featuring Natalie Maddix by singmaddixsing

12 "Galaxy Garden" - Lone
TOP TUNE: "Crystal Caverns 1991"
LABEL: R&S Records

Lone - Crystal Caverns 1991 by R & S Records

11 "Look Around the Corner" - Quantic & Alice Russell with the Combo Bárbaro
TOP TUNE: "I'll Keep My Light In My Window"
LABEL: Tru Thoughts

10 "Radiomagnetic" - Frost
TOP TUNE: "Running Out of Time"
LABEL: FrostWorld Recordings

Running Out Of Time by frostnorway


09 "Shrines" - Purity Ring
TOP TUNE: "Belispeak"
LABEL: 4AD

08 "MDNA (Deluxe Edition)" - Madonna
TOP TUNE: "Love Spent"
LABEL: Interscope Records

Madonna - Love Spent by Interscope Records

07 "Dark York" - Le1f
TOP TUNE: "Wut"
LABEL: Greedhead x Camp&Street

06 "Jezus Maria Peszek" - Maria Peszek
TOP TUNE: "Sorry Polsko"
LABEL: Mystic Production

05 "Visions" - Grimes
3 TOP TUNES: "Circumambient"/"Genesis"/"Nightmusic (feat. Majical Clouds)"
LABEL: 4AD

04 "Walking the Midnight Streets" - Midnight Magic
3 TOP TUNES: "Midnight Creepers"/"Walking the Midnight Streets"/"Drop Me a Line"
LABEL: Midnight Sun Sound

Midnight Magic - Walking The Midnight Streets by ellenwoodEP

03 "III" - Crystal Castles
3 TOP TUNES: "Wrath Of God"/"Sad Eyes"/"Affection"
LABEL: Polydor

Crystal Castles - AFFECTION by Crystal Castles

02 "Devotion" - Jessie Ware
3 TOP TUNES: "Sweet Talk"/"Wildest Moments"/"110%"
LABEL: Universal

01 "The Prophecy pt. 1" - Steed Lord
3 TOP TUNES: "Hear Me Now"/"Emotional Machinery"/"Precognition"
LABEL: New Crack City Records

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SHREM'S 2011 COUNTDOWN OF CHOONS - 80-71

80 "Wildfire" - SBTRKT feat. Yukimi Nagano - delicious collaboration with Miss Little Dragon on what should have been the winner of this year's Mercury Prize


79 "Warm In The Winter" - Glass Candy - I/D/A/N/O/ and J/O/H/N/N/Y/J/E/W/E/L were back with this euphoric track in September, "Warm in the Winter" is a herald of their long anticipated new album to come out in 2012, can't wait!


78 "Shake" - Little Boots - Simian Mobile Disco produced absolute dancefloor stomper
Little Boots - SHAKE (Radio Edit) by LittleBoots

77 "Mirage" - Ladytron - 4th single from "Gravity The Seducer" stands among the band's strongest singles in their entire impressive catalogue of synth-pop gems


76 "Gone Baby, Don't Be Long" - Erykah Badu - Miss Badu added another classy single to her vast and eclectic discography this year


75 "Once In a While" - Loné - modern era rave anthem
Lone - once in a while by O/A

74 "Cairo (Moullinex Remix)" - Kamp! - Poland's most praised musical export of the past few years in a Portuguese remix treatment
Kamp! - Cairo (Moullinex Remix) by Moullinex

73 "More Than Seven" - FCL - 2011 the year of house music
FCL-more than seven by ov-s


72 "Flyin'" - Hard Ton - Italo Disco reinventor, one of the most sought-after vocalists of the underground dance scene and self proclaimed XXL disco diva of the XXI Century with his Sylvester style falsettos and outrageous style stole my heart on numerous occasions this year whether it was with his own tracks or featuring on other projects, absolutely fabulous!
71 "The Ballad" - New Look - subtlety and finesse, Jimmy Edgar's makeover is unbelievable too!

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SHREM'S LATE MONDAY NIGHT SESSIONS ON TUESDAY INSTEAD...

SEA SPRAY by Loné



Got it all mixed up because of the bank holiday w/end:-) Here's a little jolly number I found on one of Gilles Peterson's never-failing-to-impress compilations literally a few moments ago... Sweet lofty laziness of sounds dipped in a full summer sun
4 more good vibes check out Loné's MYSPACE

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