22stacks #3 - the best of 2024
Lists in December = happiness for every music discovery addict. Dive in! 22 of my favourite songs of 2024.
Most beautiful song of the year, ok hell, decade until now:
Sweetest collab, our local hero Gaidaa with Maribou State:
Most emotional spaced out meditative rave banger (o Nousklaer you’ve been so good again this year):
(Or was it Martinou’s Expanding..? Anyhow.. back to the program). Sickest beat:
Biggest NL hit - 400 million and counting:
Best local tearjerker:
Nicest deep, dark pop record:
OK couldn’t choose:
More fun (Dutch) singing on drum&bass:
Best content (NL):
Best content (UK):
Beautiful hip hop / rnb song you probably missed:
I couldn’t stop listening to this up tempo rnb song (and Joya got engaged to my manzzz Pim <3 ):
Best festival acid climaxer:
Best hip hop road trip tune:
Cutest indie electronic:
Best summer party tune:
Nicest ambient dreamy vocals:
Best feel good pop song:
Fav French song on Knekelhuis:
Frenna bringing back old Gentleman vibes:
Beste binnenlandse boombap banger:
Nicest tune on Dekmantel this year:
One of the best electronic dance tunes produced this year:
Shit that’s over 22 already! OK I’ll leave it at 24 for ‘24.
If you’re interested in more.. the last two weeks I did four (!) year best shows on 3FM, two times Wat Anders w/ Frenna, Tems, Asake, Sevdaliza, Childish Gambino, Jorja Smith, Little Simz, Tinashe, Sef & Abel, Kevin, Jonna, Joya Mooi, Mustafa, SMIB, Tyla, Kevin, Sticks, 3robi, Gaidaa, RIMON, Nana Fofie, Willem and many more.
And twice steppin for Justin Verkijk at The Beat w/ Elkka, Maara, BSS, Dam Swindle, Kaap, Luna Ludmila, Floating Points, Sansibar, Shanti Celeste, Kyra Khaldi, Sally C, BELLA, Martinou, Kelly Lee Owens, RDS, Loidis, THIRD WIFE and many more.
Snippets The Beat up on my Instagram, snippets Wat Anders follow tomorrow!
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Last but not least… Most enjoyable breakthrough rap artist (and Tiny Desk):
Nicest TV show: Yous & Yay in het Wild. Have you ever seen a more fun and cinematic way of portraying artists? Just wow. Hats off to director Elias Brugs as well!
The only podcast that almost made me cry:
Which of course brings you back to one of the most emotional dance floor experiences ever, at the start of the year. So many hugs & tears.
Hope to see you on a special dance floor during Angel D’lite, David Vunk or NYE at Radio Radio or somewhere else. Thanks for subscribing, see you next year, much love, Vin.