Throughout 2011 we have been offering you lots of free music. Here is La.Ga.Sta.’s most downloaded tracks of the year. It’s no surprise that Magician’s remix of Lykke Li’s “I Follow Rivers” is top of the list. A huge remix that you can still hear coming out loud from the car stereos. There are some great tunes in there as well, from Rapture, M83 and Washed Out to Mylo, Discodeine, and Poolside. Not to mention Villa’s take on Adele’s “Rolling In The Deep” – another exclusive track from La.Ga.Sta. This is your Top 20 chart. Fill it up (one more time) and enjoy the ride.

01. Lykke Li: “I Follow Rivers” [The Magician Remix]
02. Adele: “Rolling In The Deep” [Villa Remix]
03. The Rapture: “How Deep Is Your Love?”
04. M83: “Midnight City”
05. Washed Out: “Eyes Be Closed”
06. Niki & The Dove: “Gentle Roar” [Mylo Remix]
07. Is Tropical: “The Greeks” [Moonlight Matters Remix]
08. Joakim: “Forever Young” [Discodeine Remix]
09. SebastiAn: “Embody”
10. Poolside: “Harvest Moon”
11. The Irrepressibles: “In This Shirt” [Röyksopp Remix]
12. Holy Ghost!: “Wait & See” [Flight Facilities Remix]
13. Lana Del Rey: “Blue Jeans” [Penguin Prison Remix]
14. Foster The People: “Pumped Up Kicks” [Gigamesh Remix]
15. Classixx: “Into the Valley” (feat. Karl Dixon) (Julio Bashmore Remix)
16. Toro Y Moi: “I Can Get Love”
17. Noah And The Whale: “Life Is Life” [Yuksek Remix]
18. Gorillaz: ‘Empire Ants’ [Miami Horror Remix]
19. Munk: “Mis Labios” [Black Van Remix]
20. Chromeo: “When The Night Falls” [Mayer Hawthorne Cover]

Video: Vagelis Related
Artwork: Yannis Dragasakis

Villa have put together a great mix of their top tunes of 2011. It features 54 tracks in one hour. Fill it up!

Download here.

[full tracklisting on reactions]

More than 3.000 plays in less than 4 hours? This is not a magic trick! As expected, the first Peter & The Magician remix of Yuksek’s latest single “Always On The Run” is a great tune. We love it. You can now stream it above, and make sure to keep your eyes peeled for more remixes by Villa and Acid Washed. The “Always On The Run” remix EP is out tomorrow. In case you missed it, watch the video for the track here.

Update: Check out Villa’s rework of “Always On The Run” below. It’s so good!

Yuksek – Always on the Run (VillA remix)

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Fashion designer/photographer Hedi Slimane introduces us into the recording studio of Phoenix in New York, where the band are plotting their follow-up to their fourth LP, “Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix”. Check out all the shots here.

After a long wait, Soulwax’s streaming station Radio Soulwax has at last launched online. And it looks amazing. Check it out here. Radio Soulwax is also be available as a free app for your Android, iPhone and iPad.

“Within and Without”, the forthcoming debut LP from Ernest Greene, aka Washed Out, is now streaming over at NPR. It’s due out on July 12th.

Arcade Fire’s film “Scenes From The Suburbs” has been made available to watch for free online. The Spike Jonze-directed short was inspired by the band’s last album “The Suburbs”. Watch the thirty-minute short film here.

In October, Aeroplane will drop his first mix album called “In-Flight Entertainment“, a collection of songs that have never been heard before. Read more here. You can now download Vito’s latest mixtape here

Greg Wilson’s 2 hour live set from Wow! stage at Glastonbury (24.06.11) is available to download for free here. Awesome!

Headman has put together a great mix for White Light series. “It starts off early 80′s and goes all the way thru the 90′s. This is how I imagine the soundtrack to a long hot summer!” Download it now here.

Remember Club Silencio in “Mulholland Drive”? Now David Lynch has designed a real-life “Club Silencio” underneath the Social Club in Paris. The club will open on September 11 and features a bar, library, cinema and concert hall.

Belgium’s 10 Days Off Festival is coming soon. You can now grab exclusive and dedicated promomixes by Villa, Moonlight Matters, Max Cooper, Polydor, and more here. Let’s go!

Anthony Gonzalez has shared a teaser video for the new M83 album.Check out the”Echoes” teaser, directed and edited by Greg Hunt, below.

Slice & Soda is a protofunk/disco project formed by DJ/producer Para One and Boston-based singer San Serac. After the release their first EP “Year of the Dragon” last month, Slice & Soda’s self-titled debut album has finally dropped on Sixpack France. Grab your copy here and listen to “Shake Up” below.

Slice & Soda: “Shake Up”

Port-Bagages:
mp3: Slice & Soda: “Year Of The Dragon” [Villa Remix]

Slice & Soda: “Year Of The Dragon” [Villa Remix] [mp3]

We’ve been waiting almost a year for this killer remix to be released. The wait is over. Villa’s take on Slice & Soda’s (aka Para One and San Serac) track “Year Of The Dragon” is finally out. The digital EP, backed also with remixes by the likes of Jackson & His Computer Band and L-Vis 1990 is out today. Grab your copy here.

Slice & Soda’s debut album will be released on June 20th on Sixpack France.

In case you missed it, check out Villa’s May 2011 Mix here.

Better late than ever. Slice & Soda, aka Para One and San Serac, will finally release their debut EP “Year Of The Dragon” on May 9th. The EP contains two original tracks “Year Of The Dragon” and “Gasoline Fire” and three remixes by the likes of Villa (yes, this is amazing), Jackson & His Computer Band and L-Vis 1990. You can stream (again) the title track below.

Slice & Soda – Year Of The Dragon

Preview the full release and pre-order your copy here.

Villa strikes again with their new remix of Beni’s “Someone Just Like You”. The original track is taken from his forthcoming debut album “House Of Beni”, due out in May on Modular. Also, you can grab Villa’s “Summer Festival Mix” here. Ride and enjoy!

Port-Bagages:
mp3: Beni: “It’s A Bubble” [The Magician Remix]