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Your essential guide to the very best dance and electronic music released in 2005!

Pete takes us back to 2005 - celebrating the year’s biggest hits from Bob Sinclar, Basement Jaxx, Axwell, Daft Punk, LCD Soundsystem, and Goldfrapp, alongside underground favourites from M.A.N.D.Y vs Booka Shade, Sub Focus, Lindstrøm, and Skream. There's a live performance from Barbara Tucker, recorded at the Miami Winter Music Conference, and an exclusive archive guest mix from 2ManyDJs, captured on the Radio 1 stage at Global Gathering 2005.

Produced by We Are Grape for BBC Radio 1 Dance.

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Music Played

  • Bob Sinclar

    Love Generation (feat. Gary Nesta Pine)

    • Love Generation.
    • ..

  • BodyRockers

    I Like The Way

    • I Like The Way.
    • Mercury.

  • Freemasons

    Love On My Mind (feat. Amanda Wilson)

    • Love On My Mind.
    • Loaded.

  • Basement Jaxx

    Oh My Gosh

    • Oh My Gosh.
    • XL Recordings.

  • Axwell

    Feel The Vibe

    • Nero Recordings.

  • Blaze

    Most Precious Love (Live PA from Radio 1 in Ibiza 2005) (feat. Barbara Tucker)

  • Juliet

    Avalon

    • Virgin.

  • Goldfrapp

    Ooh La La

    • Ooh La La.
    • Mute Records.

  • Daft Punk

    Technologic

    • Human After All.
    • Virgin.
    • 9.

  • LCD Soundsystem

    Daft Punk Is Playing At My House

    • Daft Punk Is Playing At My House.
    • DFA/EMI.

  • M.A.N.D.Y. vs Booka Shade

    Body Language

    • Get Physical Music.

  • The Killers

    Mr Brightside (Jacques Lu Cont's Thin White Duke Remix)

    Remix Artist: Jacques Lu Cont.
    • Island Records.

  • D.O.N.S.

    Pump Up The Jam (Kurd Maverick Remix) (feat. Technotronic)

    Remix Artist: Kurd Maverick.
    • Ultra Records.

  • Solid Groove

    This Is Sick

    • Front Room Recordings.

  • Deep Dish

    Say Hello (Chus & Ceballos Remix)

    Remix Artist: Chus & Ceballos.
    • Deep Dish Records.

  • Rachael Starr

    Till There Was You (Gabriel & Dresden Club Mix)

    Remix Artist: Gabriel & Dresden.
    • You.

  • Tiësto

    Adagio for Strings

    • Nebula.

  • Audio Bullys

    Shot You Down (feat. Nancy Sinatra)

    • Shot You Down.
    • Source.

  • Digitalism

    Zdarlight (Edition Moonlight)

    • Kitsuné Music.

  • Röyksopp

    What Else Is There? (Thin White Duke Edit)

    Remix Artist: Thin White Duke.
    • Wall Of Sound.

  • Pendulum

    Tarantula (feat. DJ Fresh, Spyda & Tenor Fly)

    • Breakbeat Kaos.

  • Sub Focus

    X-Ray

    • X-Ray/Scarecrow.
    • RAM.
    • 1.

  • Sébastien Tellier

    La Ritournelle

    • Lucky Number.

  • Skream

    Midnight Request Line

    • Tempa.

  • Lindstrøm

    I Feel Space

    • Playhouse.

  • LCD Soundsystem

    Tribulations (Tiga Mix)

    • DFA.

  • Lipps, Inc.

    Funkytown

    • CDR.

  • Tomas Andersson

    Washing Up (Tiga Remix)

    • Bpitch Control.

  • Buy Now

    For Sale

    • La'Mode.

  • Roman Flügel

    Geht's Noch?

    • Cocoon Recordings.

  • Les Rythmes Digitales

    Jacques Your Body (Make Me Sweat)

    • Jacques Your Body (Makes Me Sweat).
    • Data Records/Wall Of Sound.

  • Alex Gopher

    Dust

    • BTK Records.

  • The Undertones

    Teenage Kicks

    • Sire.

  • WhoMadeWho

    Satisfaction (feat. Hei Soo Moon & Geeza)

    • Gomma.

Broadcasts

  • Sat 25 Oct 202519:00
    BBC Radio 1 Dance
  • Sun 23 Nov 202519:00
    BBC Radio 1 Dance
  • Sun 28 Dec 202519:00
    BBC Radio 1 Dance