NG's Top 30 Joints Of 2009...Presents : Oh Sh-nap! (Part I)
Ok, I'm doing things a little differently and present you the oh-schnap (oh-snap-I-totally-forgot about-these-songs-while-making-the-official-list-so-therefore-they-are-in-the-close-calls-area) list first before going into the official top 30. These songs are pretty much the songs that did not make the official top 30. This year, I have 30 songs separated into five parts. Make sure to check in everyday for more oh-schnap songs!
NG's Top 30 Joints of 2009...
Presents : Oh Sch-nap! (Part I) #60-55
60. Matt & Kim - Lesson Learned
- The video is possibly what got me into this song. I mean, streaking in the middle of Times Square? Just so clever. "Lesson Learned" is one of my workout songs, like the kind of songs I would run with my dog. Well, I don't have a dog. whatever. Anyway! I actually saw them live at the Lily Allen's show earlier this year. Their energy is crazy, I love it.
59. Dirty Projectors - Stillness is the Move
- Omg. This song is probably one of the most underrated songs this year. However, the hipsters are catching on to it and even Solange (yes Bey's sister) covered the track. The track is just beautiful and I really enjoyed the dancing part, single ladies style in the video. It's so awkward. LOL.
58. LMFAO - La La La
- I used to really like this track back in January, I saw their show back around that time too so I was really hyped about them. "La La La" is such a great song because it was featured on the show "Entourage." Also, LMFAO did so many hot remixes for Lady GaGa, Kanye and Katy Perry so I suggest you check them out. They're like the crazier version of Chromeo.
57. Patrick Wolf - Hard Times
- If gay men hail Lady GaGa as their Queen, Patrick Wolf would probably win for being the king. This video is just epic and it's so different. I'm all for creativity and Patrick Wolf definitely raised the level of music videos. Highly recommended.
56. Uffie - Pop the Glock
- Oh man, where do I being with this track? The track is so bad yet so ridiculously catchy. Pop the glock, the glock you pop, Uffie got it on with really bad rapping skills, but I can't deny that the track is a party jam. The video is really hot too.
55. Mika - Blame It on the Girls
- "Blame It on the Girls" is probably the best song Mika has ever put out. It has happiness written all over it. Not to mention the awesome video, directed by Nez Khammal (you may seen his other videos like Kid Cudi - Make Her Say.)
More oh-schnap list posted later. So please comment and stay tuned for epicness. Trust me, it will be EPIC.
Well, Blame It On the Girls is the only song I still like from The Boy Who Knew Too Much, I also enjoyed the Matt & Kim and LMFAO song, the rest I haven't heard off the whole year, so can't really comment on them. Can't wait for next set.