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The 10 best grime tracks, according to Ruff Sqwad The eminent grime collective share their 10 favourite cuts.
The 20 best videos of 2012 In a year that was constantly unpredictable and painfully self-aware, music videos were at their most innovative.
The 5 best labels of 2012 This year, in an extremely crowded market, a handful of exceptional labels stood tall.
The 10 best reggae tracks, according to Gentleman's Dub Club The nine-piece dub group present their choices of the finest and funnest reggae.
The 10 best edits, according to Braiden Producer, DJ, NTS Radio regular and part time photographer Braiden picks 10 best edited tracks.
Dogs doing lists #35: Things Doing Dogs [Remixed] The world of @dogsdoingthings, rewound and remixed for the weekend.
The 10 best dance tracks of the moment, according to Ron Morelli The man behind DIY New York label L.I.E.S. shares the ten tracks he believes are shaping dance music right now, including some “serial killer house.”
Eight places to find 'found sound' Discover Lukid’s Soundcloud-archived snippets of ambient sound, and seven other online treasure troves of field recordings.
The 10 best disco tracks, according to Friendly Fires The ever-upbeat Hertfordshire band have curated this list of irrepressibly ecstatic tunes.
Johnny Jewel in 10 easy steps Johnny Jewel, the Italians Do It Better producer behind Desire, Chromatics and Glass Candy, explained.
The 10 best footwork tracks, according to Ital Tek From Traxman to Young Smoke, the Planet Mu producer selects the footwork cuts that rule his world.
The 10 best non-house tunes, according to Graeme Park Original Haçienda DJ Graeme Park thinks outside the house-box in this exclusive compilation for Dummy.
De La Soul in 10 easy steps A primer on one of the most original, most inventive hip-hop acts, still active and influential today.
Dogs doing lists #34: The Soundtrack to Our Extra Lives More 8-bit revelations as @dogsdoingthings dive into the world of video game music in this week’s list.
The 10 best acid house tracks, according to DJ Pierre The Chicago legend on the lasting appeal of acid lines, via his top 10 seminal tracks.
Outkast in 10 easy steps With both members of the illustrious hip-hop act having gone solo for the time being, enjoy this retrospective look at some of their career highlights.
The 10 best 'The Future Is Yet To Come' tracks, according to Kuedo Mind-bending producer Kuedo shares his pick of the 10 most forward-thinking, out-there tracks that he takes inspiration from.
The 11 best jungle tracks from the 90s, according to Lee Gamble UK artist Lee Gamble, part of the London/ Birmingham collective CYRK, speaks about 11 of his favourite 90s jungle tracks.
The 10 best 'old school' tracks, according to Telepathe Brooklyn duo Telepathe select their ten best tracks made with TR-727s, TR-808s, and sample-based rhythms.
10 groundbreaking hip hop productions from the last 12 months Hip hop isn’t what it used to be – this list of 10 weird, convention-defying tracks shows how the digital age has sparked a hip hop revolution in 2012.
Brian Eno in 10 easy steps In preparation for the release of his first solo album in seven years, brush up on your knowledge of the godfather of ambient music.
Dogs doing lists #33: The Notes You Don't Hear The sound of silence fills @dogsdoingthings highly tuned ears in this week’s instalment of tail-wagging weirdness.
The 10 best personal tracks, according to Tama Sumo Panorama Bar resident and Süd Electronic co-owner Kerstin Egert shares 10 of her personal favourite pieces of music.
10 videos that tell the story of electronic music, according to The Science Museum Merel van de Vaart, curator of the Science Museum’s electronic music collection, has collected together 10 clips from the radical birth of machine music.
Bestsellers: Halcyon, New York The Brooklyn underground dance store names ten records that have been flying off its shelves recently.
10 MySpace masterpieces Hot on the heels of the announcement of the New MySpace, we reminisce about the best music profiles from the days when you cared about your “Top 8”.
Gavin Russom in 10 easy steps With the release of The Crystal Ark’s album imminent, we look at the synth wizard and DFA stalwart’s finest moments.
The 10 best tracks about the weather, according to Dam Mantle Delicate Scottish brutalist on his favourite jams from rain or shine.
20 essential Bandcamps From 30-year-old Chicago house institutions to TOP bands breaking through to rappers on the hustle, a score of must-check Bandcamps to check and love.
The 10 best jungle tracks, according to Uncle Dugs Rinse’s most massive junglist Uncle Dugs uncovers his favourite 12“s from the wonderful sound’s summers of love and winters of discontent, 1991-1997.
Dogs doing lists #32: The Music of a Single Sphere Blasting through the Void As autumn draws ever closer, @dogsdoingthings take a moment to listen to the roar of existence.
10 best house tracks, according to Krystal Klear Manchester’s Krystal Klear picks 10 of his favourite house tunes.
Five lump-in-throat renditions of You'll Never Walk Alone Walk on, walk on: as justice for the Hillsborough 96 nears with yesterday’s damning report, here are five damp-eyed versions of the Liverpool anthem You’ll Never Walk Alone.
12 records that, if we ruled the world, would be up for 2012's Mercury Music Prize Our pick of the best 12 British albums from the last year, featuring alternative views and colourful records that should have gone galactic.
Just how much is Gucci Mane's $60,000 fine to Gucci Mane? Seven lyrics that tell us exactly how much of a dent in Gucci Mane’s pocket his fine for throwing a woman out of a moving car has put.
Bestsellers: Kristina Records The Dalston record store counts down the ten records flying out of the doors this month.
Dogs doing lists #31: Pop Up Video A stroll down pop culture’s corridors, plus the cul-de-sac of the 90s, with the ever-curious @dogsdoingthings.
The 20 best videos of 2012 so far, part II The 20 best videos of the Spring-Summer season, collected here for you.
Missy Elliott's 10 best productions In anticipation of her return to the studio proper, here’s 10 tracks that remind us why Missy Elliott is so great.
The 10 best Theo Parrish-touched tracks, according to Lawrence Peter Kersten, the man behind Hamburg’s Dial Records and Smallville record shop shares his favourite Theo Parrish works.
