For me, 2021 belonged to Lake Street Dive, despite the
departure of guitarist/trumpeter/songwriter Mike “McDuck” Olson. Not only did
they come up with their best album yet, they also put on quite
a show at Wolf Trap a few months ago.
Songs
1.
Same Old News – Lake Street Dive (album cut)
2.
Hypotheticals – Lake Street Dive (#28, WTMD
Top 89)
3.
Sanctuary – Hiss Golden Messenger
4.
Leave The Door Open – Bruno Mars/Anderson
.Paak/Silk Sonic
5.
justified – Kacey Musgraves (#38)
6.
Skate – Bruno Mars/Anderson .Paak/Silk Sonic
7.
Never Leave You – The Record Company (#48)
8.
Girl From Rio – Anitta
9.
Levitating – Dua Lipa
10.
Quiet Town – The Killers
11.
Call Me A Fool – Valerie June (#8)
12.
We Are Between – Modest Mouse (#33)
13.
Know That I Know – Lake Street Dive (#67)
14.
How High – The Record Company
15.
Kiss Me More – Doja Cat ft. SZA
16.
Easy On Me – Adele (#6)
17.
Take My Breath – The Weeknd
18.
Go Crazy – Chris Brown X Young Thug
19.
662 – Christone “Kingfish” Ingram
20.
Golden – Harry Styles
Albums
1.
Obviously – Lake Street Dive (an obvious choice)
(#2, mvyradio
Top 25)
2.
Fatal Mistakes – Del Amitri
3.
star-crossed – Kacey Musgraves
4.
30 – Adele (#6)
5.
Play Loud – The Record Company
6.
Endless Arcade – Teenage Fanclub
