Little Dragon - Crystalfilm
Official Crystalfilm video by Daniel Wirtberg! A dreamy Scandinavian cinematic trip.
Best Per Mike: 2011 Edition
Beats Per Mike’s Top Artists for 2011 (in no particular order):
- Little Dragon
- SBTRKT
- Tall Black Guy
- Curren$y
- Kendrick Lamar
- OFWGKTA
- Mark de Clive Lowe
- Disclosure
- Thundercat
- Michael Kiwanuka
- Danny Brown
- Oddisee
- Label Love
- James Blake
- Mosca
- The Weeknd
- Shabazz Palaces
- The Park
- Wildcookie
- Gummy Soul
In the year 2011, the sounds of these 20 artists dominated my headphones and speakers. They made music that entered my rotation and refused to leave. Props to them for keeping my eardrums happy throughout the year.
To see archived Beats Per Mike posts for each artist, click on their name. If you like what you hear, cop that shit! Support quality music!
Happy New Year!
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Little Dragon - Twice (16-bit Remix)
Her vocals are so beautiful.
Little Dragon - ‘Brush The Heat’
- flat-funk electronic pop with dancing eyes and retro animations. ‘Brush The Heat’ is off Little Dragon’s Ritual Union album and the video is by Yukimi Nagano’s dad Yuseke.
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Free Download: Little Dragon - Seconds (Syd The Kyd of OFWGKTA remix)
![Free Download (via stereogum.com): Little Dragon’s Modcast + SBTRKT - Wildfire (Drumma Boy Remix feat. Shabazz Palaces)
Tracklist for Little Dragon’s Modcast:
Alexander O’Neal – What’s Missing
Joe Lewis – Midnight Dancin’
Elektrik Funk – On a Journey (I Sing the Funk Electric)
Mzee – Africa Natives (Silly, Willy Mix)
Professor – Jezebel [ft. Oskido & Dj Tira]
Busta Rhymes – Take It Off
Addis Black Widow – Innocent
The Celibates – Coming Alone
In addition to the two downloads, you can also hear Little Dragon’s cover of Crystal Waters’ Gypsy Woman.
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Free Download (via stereogum.com): Little Dragon’s Modcast + SBTRKT - Wildfire (Drumma Boy Remix feat. Shabazz Palaces)
Tracklist for Little Dragon’s Modcast:
- Alexander O’Neal – What’s Missing
- Joe Lewis – Midnight Dancin’
- Elektrik Funk – On a Journey (I Sing the Funk Electric)
- Mzee – Africa Natives (Silly, Willy Mix)
- Professor – Jezebel [ft. Oskido & Dj Tira]
- Busta Rhymes – Take It Off
- Addis Black Widow – Innocent
- The Celibates – Coming Alone
In addition to the two downloads, you can also hear Little Dragon’s cover of Crystal Waters’ Gypsy Woman.
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Video: Little Dragon on creating Ritual Union, Progression and working with the Gorillaz
Here’s part 2 of Little Dragon’s interview with Soul Culture TV. If you missed part 1, click here.
