Saturday 12 January 2008

Yeah, okay I know it's nearly February...

..but I'm going to do my round-up of 07 anyway. Thought I'd interview myself...

What was your greatest musical discovery?
Vampire Weekend, Lykke Li and Primary1

Best live act you saw in 2007?
Can't decide. It's between; Prince, Battles and the Kings Of Leon.

What one song will always remind you of 2007?
I Am Somebody - DJ Mehdi

The best Festival moment of 07?
Beating Marc Ronson on guitar hero and watching bjork DJ.

Who will be a success - deservedly or not - in 2008?
Hmmm Adele, twelve thousand people that sound like Kate Nash.

Who should be successful in 2008?
Lykke Li, Whitey, Primary 1 and Metronomy

And because a round-up blog isn't really one until you've done a few lists...

Top 5 Cover versions
The Worlds Greatest - Bonnie ' Prince' Billie (R Kelly)
Umbrella - Mechanical Bride
(Mandy Moore)
Stress - Fucked Up (Justice
)
Moonage Daydreamer - Of Montreal (bowie)
Hurt - Jonny Cash (Nine INch Nails)

Top 5 Guilty Pleasures
Let's Dance - Bowie
Starfish and coffee - Prince
Sexyback - Justin Timberlake
Off the Wall - Jacko
Rio - Duran Duran

Top 5 Remixes
As Above, So Below - Klaxons (Justice Mix)
Oh Word? - Beastie Boys - (Leo Nevilo Mix)
TFTF - Bolt Action Five (Kissy Sellout Mix)
Love Stoned - Justin Timberlake (Justice Mix)
Song 4 Mutya - Groove Armada (Kissy Sellout Mix)

(Thanks to The Fugitve Motel zine, from who I nicked most of the questions)


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