From heavy hitter new releases to quirky under-the-radar selections, we humbly looks back at the music that left the biggest impression on us in 2024. In the final episode of this tumultuous year, Team Select Five waxes on about the songs that marked our moments of personal grief and milestones of professional growth ... or just plain got us singing at the top of our lungs driving solo in the car.
Kate's Selections:
"Jolene" - Beyonce (2024)
"Summer in the City" - Quincy Jones (1973)
"Nightclubbing" - Grace Jones (1981)
"My Girl" - The Temptations (1965)
"Freedom ‘90" - George Michael (1990)
Brian’s Selections:
"We’re On Our Way" - Common & Pete Rock (2024)
"Soul Bossa Nova" - Quincy Jones (1962)
"Say" - Rosie Lowe & Duval Timothy (2021)
"The Dress" - Dijon (2021)
"Going Back To VA" - Pharrell Williams (2024)
Pam's Selections:
"Alone" - The Cure (2024)
"On The Beach" - Neil Young (1974)
"Que Pasa/Me No Pop I" - Coati Mundi (1981)
"The Last Year" - Jessica Pratt (2024)
"Raining in Manila" - Lola Amour (2023)
Listen to our year-ender playlist with all the songs we talked about in the episode + many more that got us through 2024