2011 Faves: Colin Johnson’s Top Songs
Colin Johnson is a Los Angeles-based musician and DJ who’s currently performing under the moniker Righteous Trash.
During his time in Seattle he helped establish Chop Suey as a major venue for hip-hop and electronic acts and performed in the excellent band Mercir.
This year’s December 7 Righteous Trash DJ set at Neumos was cut short due to a power outage, but Colin promises to be back in 2012.
25. Rainbow Arabia – “Never Gonna Be Undone”
24. Toro Y Moi – “Still Sound”
23. Jay-Z & Kanye West – “Otis”
22. Zomby – “Things Fall Apart”
21. Pictureplane – “Goth Star (HEALTH remix)”
20. Panda Bear – “Tomboy”
19. The Field – “Is This Power”
18. James Blake – “Limit To Your Love”
17. Kavinsky – “Nightcall”
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16. Frank Ocean – “We All Try”
15. Munchi – “Gracias”
14. Purity Ring – “Ungirthed”
13. Major Lazer – “Original Don”
12. SBTRKT – “Wildfire”
11. The Weeknd – “High For This”
10. Kendrick Lamar – “ADHD”
9. Frank Ocean – “Novacane”
8. Radiohead – “Lotus Flower”
7. Tune-Yards – “Bizness”
6. Other Lives – “For 12”
5. James Blake – “Wilhelms Scream”
4. M83 – “Midnight City”
3. Rolling in the Deep – “Adele”
2. Cults – “Abducted”
1. The Weeknd – “What You Need”
More 2011 coverage:
- Our Contributor’s 25 Favorite Albums
- Brent Amaker’s Top 5 West Seattle Bands
- Wade Neal’s Top Tacoma Bands
- T Basa’stop 11 albums