I didn't really enjoy the new Range album this year, but "Florida" was a bop! Love "White Ferrari", and love to see the Nicola Roberts-co-written and Dev Hynes-co-produced anthem "Ghetto Boy".
I don't know much about Kristin Kontrol other than the fact that she used to be in some indie band that I had never heard of. I gave her a listen after seeing her on Pitchfork. Her album, X-Communicate, is pretty decent, and the title track is pretty awesome. It reminds me of something Kylie may have done many, many moons ago. Overall, it's simply an '80s reboot done right.
35. AlunaGeorge - "I Remember"
I remember being so excited about AlunaGeorge when their debut singles came out several years ago. They brought something new and refreshing to pop music. Their debut album was a bit of a let-down, but it still had those killer singles. For their newest era, AG have fallen on hard times. The music is no longer that exciting or new to me. In fact, the title track, "I Remember", is the only one I care to hear again. Unless they can get their creative juices flowing again, I'll just remember the good ol' days when they were still new and exciting.
34. Katy B x Chris Lorenzo - "I Wanna Be"
For the most part, I'd like to wish that the Honey era was just a side-project that won't really go down as a true Katy era. "I Wanna Be" is one of the only songs on the album that can go down as a Katy dancefloor classic (of which she has so many). That Kerli vocal loop on the chorus is a thing of genius, and so unexpected. I wonder how that collaboration came about. And as the video above shows, Katy can still pull off live versions of her songs so effortlessly.
33. Britney Spears - "Slumber Party"
After the great Britney Jean debacle of 2013, I wasn't sure if I'd ever see the Princess of Pop on my countdown again. Thankfully, she was able to recover and give us an actual album worth listening to again. However, the Tinashe feature is really unnecessary so imma ignore it. Britney delivers this song all on her own. It's nice to hear Britney deliver a non-EDM fun, sexy, party song. She slowed down the BPMs and served a chill bop. It works quite nicely for her. It's almost like something from the ITZ era, which is something I think we've all been wanting for a while now.
How did I miss this? White Ferrari, Florida and X-Communicate are amazing I expected more from Ghetto boy tho, Dev Hynes and Nicola Roberts have worked on it after all, but it's pretty mediocre
I don't like Cold Water at first, but now I think it's great bop
new AlunaGeorge album is kinda meh for me , but yeah, title track is really good
I Wanna Be i'm so glad to see Katy B here I think Honey is not that bad, but it's not even compared to the first two albums
Slumber Party solo version >>>>>>>