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I had a great time making these lists- it made me realize how great of a year 2008 was for dance floor bangers. I had a hard enough time narrowing down the tracks- there’s no way I could have ranked them and submitted this to Stinky Pinky before February 2009 so everything’s in alphabetical order. Check out the hottest queer dance party every first Thursday at Big Chicks, Formerly Known As, where Reaganomix is resident. That’s tonight at 5024 N Sheridan for those who don’t have to work tomorrow!

Ten Favorite Remixes of 2008:
American Boy feat. Kanye West (Tenzin Remix)- Estelle
Cobrastyle (The Bloody Beetroots Remix)- Robyn
Cross the Dance Floor (Chromeo Remix)- Treasure Fingers
Dance Wiv Me feat. Calvin Harris & Chrome (Shazam Remix)- Dizzee Rascal
Faggot Snappin’ (JAPATTACK! Remix)- Sgt. Sass
Geremia (Chewy Chocolate Cookies Remix)- Bonde Do Role
Great DJ (Calvin Harris Remix)- The Ting Tings
I’m Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How to Dance with You (Twelves Remix)- Black Kids
Jerk It (Nacho Lovers Remix)- Thunderheist
Kids (Soulwax Remix)- MGMT

Five Favorite Original Mixes of 2008:
Beeper- The Count & Sinden
Hercules Theme- Hercules and Love Affair
Must Be A Devil- Diplo
Say Whoa- A-Trak
WTF feat. Kid Sister & Paserock- Tittsworth

While the following tracks didn’t make the top ten remix list, I had to figure out a way to include them and thus I bring you my…

Two Favorite Remixes of Songs from my Angst-Ridden Youth That I Never Expected Could Be Remixed But They Were and the Remixes Fucking Rule:
Hunger Strike (Bird Peterson Remix)- Temple of the Dog
Long Division (Emynd’s Disco Edit)- Fugazi