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Best Electronic Songs of All Time

House, big beat, trip-hop and ambient — twelve essential electronic tracks, each from an album worth owning.

  1. 1
    DP

    One More Time

    Daft Punk · from Discovery (2001)

    Euphoric, filtered French-house joy.

  2. 2
    CB

    Block Rockin' Beats

    The Chemical Brothers · from Dig Your Own Hole (1997)

    Big beat at its most propulsive.

  3. 3
    PR

    Firestarter

    The Prodigy · from The Fat of the Land (1997)

    Snarling, breakbeat aggression.

  4. 4
    MA

    Teardrop

    Massive Attack · from Mezzanine (1998)

    Hypnotic trip-hop with a heartbeat pulse.

  5. 5
    PO

    Glory Box

    Portishead · from Dummy (1994)

    Smoky, cinematic and aching.

  6. 6
    AT

    Xtal

    Aphex Twin · from Selected Ambient Works 85-92 (1992)

    Warm, melodic ambient techno.

  7. 7
    BU

    Archangel

    Burial · from Untrue (2007)

    Ghostly, rain-soaked night music.

  8. 8
    FS

    Praise You

    Fatboy Slim · from You've Come a Long Way, Baby (1998)

    A joyful, sample-built smash.

  9. 9
    MO

    Porcelain

    Moby · from Play (1999)

    Fragile, downtempo beauty.

  10. 10
    JU

    D.A.N.C.E.

    Justice · from Cross (2007)

    A choir-sampled electro anthem.

  11. 11
    DI

    Latch

    Disclosure · from Settle (2013)

    UK house revived for a new generation.

  12. 12
    M8

    Midnight City

    M83 · from Hurry Up, We're Dreaming (2011)

    A euphoric synth hook and sax outro.

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