see you next year...

so it's the end of 2008. cue boring list of stuff from this year...

heroes:

aeroplane, for some amazing remixes (esp paris and now 'til 69)
kid sister, for generally being amazing, but also for family reunion and wtf
pase rock, also for wtf, but then for get money kids, so f*cking disco, that roll it remix and his hilarious appearance on east village radio in august
the whole fully fitted crew, for keeping things funky and entertaining - esp xxxchange and eli
a-trak, for being the most talkative interviewee i've had in my short career thus far, for his beeper remix, for running man, for playing shake it down into white knight two, for his better-than-serial-blogger blogs
diplo (as always) for being diplo

these are my favourite gigs and shows this year

Ewan Pearson @ Shock, Crawdaddy
Apparat @ Pogo Live, Crawdaddy
Edan, The Tivoli
Busy P & DJ Mehdi @ Transmission, The Button Factory
NERD @ Lovebox, Marlay Park
A-Trak @ Electric Picnic
Hercules and Love Affair @ Electric Picnic
Portishead @ Primavera
El Guincho @ Primavera
DJ Assault & DJ Funk @ Primavera
Lightspeed Champion @ Primavera
Para One @ Primavera
Girl Talk @ Pukkelpop
Hot Chip @ Pukkelpop
Lykke Li @ Pukkelpop
MaxNormal.tv @ Pukkelpop
Róisín Murphy @ Pukkelpop
Santogold @ Pukkelpop
Erol/Diplo/Switch @ Warehouse Project

and here's a wee map i made of all the gigs i went to! the internet is fun!


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see ya next year for some home made mixes and stuff. now to go sleep or something.