My Favorite Music
Updated on 2026-01-14
Artists, Groups, Bands, or Collective Performance Groups
“Weird Al” Yankovic
8-Ball & MJG
aaronmaxwell
Acid Bath
Afroman
AFX
Amon Tobin
Aphex Twin
Arca
Autechre
BADBADNOTGOOD
BATS
BATS spelled backward is STAB.
Black Moth Super Rainbow
The band—often abbreviated as /BSMR/—includes Tom Fec, who performs solo under the nom d’art Tobacco, and Maureen Elizabeth Boyle, the sole artist behind The Seven Fields of Aphelion.
BODYGUARD
I recommend Silica Gel.
C-Murder
Ceephax Acid Crew
Cutty Ranks
Cybotron
Cypress Hill
D’Angelo
D-Styles
A five-person turntablism group.
Daft Punk
Danny Brown
Daughters
Dead Kennedys
Death From Above 1979
Demon Queen
Demon Queen is a two-person act featuring Tobacco and Zackey Force Funk.
Detroit Grand Pubahs
DEVO
Digital Mystikz
Disco D
Dizzee Rascal
DJ Craze
Bow Down Breaks is a record made for turntablists to use in their work, but I like listening to those kind of records on their own merits. They make for good background music.
DJ Deeon
DJ Flare
DJ Funk
DJ GÓWIENKO
DJ Hype
DJ Krush
DJ McNulty
DJ Michael
DJ Pooch
DJ Q-Bert
DJ Rashad
DJ Slugo
The DJ stands for Disc Jockey.
DJ Smokey
DJ Snowflake
DJ Zinc
DJ Zirk
Dog Park Dissidents
Dolphins Into The Future
Dopplereffekt
Dr. John
DZA
Earl
Earth
Eazy Iovine
EPROM
Erik Satie
Eyeliner
Fat Nick
Fatboy Slim
Flux Information Sciences
Frank Zappa
Funkadelic
Ganja Kru
Gary Numan
Ghibli
2011, Rare Pleasures, and Pythia are all great works.
Gorillaz
Gucci Mane
Gwen Stefani
Despite her being a christian nationalist nowadays, her greatest hits are still magnificent.
Hashim
Go listen to the song Al Naayfish if you haven’t already.
Herbie Hancock
Go listen to Herbie Hancock and the Headhunters 5-song album if you haven’t heard it before. If you’re short on time, listen to the songs Chameleon and Watermelon Man.
Hideki Naganuma
Nigh a winner, pay the front line, take the don’ts He’s coming out again for a new point Get your bets down, ladies and gentlemen!
Funky Dealer samples Casino Dealer Calls out Dice Throws - YouTube.
Ain’t nothin’ like a funky beat!
Hudson Mohawke
Hugh Laurie
Yes, that Hugh Laurie. The one that played Dr. House in House M.D.
Human Resources
Igorrr
Kid606
Kingpin Skinny Pimp
Mr. Oizo
Parliament
Phuture
RP Boo
The RP stands for Record Player.
RXK Nephew
Sean Paul
Shabba Ranks
Shakewell
Shawn Ferrari
Sleep
Squarepusher
Swans
The Beach Boys
The Beastie Boys
The Descendants
The Seven Fields of Aphelion
A solo project by Maureen Elizabeth Boyle.
The Specials
The Tuss
Tobacco
A solo project by Tom Fec.