Mittwoch Mix - hwæt! Top Forty

To celebrate my 40th year, here are forty songs, one a year for each year I’ve been around, plus one for this 41st year. As with all of my birthday mixes, there is a tiny bit of Memento Mori, but mostly these are just songs I like.

Year	#	Artist	Track
1983	1	Einstürzende Neubauten	DNS Wasserturm
1984	2	Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds	Well of Misery
1985	3	The Legendary Pink Dots	I’m The Way, The Truth, The Light
1986	4	Skinny Puppy	Dig It
1987	5	The Sisters of Mercy	This Corrosion
1988	6	KMFDM	Disgust
1989	7	Ministry	Never Believe
1990	8	Meat Beat Manifesto	Deviate
1991	9	Edward Ka-Spel	The Baker’s Man
1992	10	Chris Connelly	July
1993	11	Machines of Loving Grace	Limiter
1994	12	Nurse With Wound	R+B Through Collis Browne
1995	13	Earth	Tibetan Quaaludes
1996	14	Chemlab	Jesus Christ Porno Star
1997	15	Stereolab	Miss Modular
1998	16	The Legendary Pink Dots	Hellsville ‘98
1999	17	Nine Inch Nails	We’re In This Together
2000	18	MDFMK	Get Out of My Head
2001	19	h3llb3nt	Jet Boy Machine
2002	20	Steroid Maximus	Chain Reaction
2003	21	Sister Machine Gun	Influence
2004	22	Einstürzende Neubauten	Selbstportrait mit Kater
2005	23	Alexander Hacke	Sanctuary
2006	24	Yeah Yeah Yeahs	Phenomena
2007	25	The Young Gods	The Color Code
2008	26	Alec Empire	On Fire (The Hellish Vortex Sessions)
2009	27	Current 93	Not Because the Fox Barks
2010	28	The Fall	Dr Buck’s Letter
2011	29	Wire	Red Barked Trees
2012	30	Scott Walker	Corps De Blah
2013	31	How To Destroy Angels	Welcome Oblivion
2014	32	Swans	She Loves Us
2015	33	Cocksure	Razor Invader
2016	34	Grumbling Fur	Heavy Days
2017	35	Xordox	Antidote
2018	36	Gazelle Twin	Hobby Horse
2019	37	Test Dept.	Information Scare
2020	38	Einstürzende Neubauten	Ten Grand Goldie
2021	39	The Lion’s Daughter	Become the Night
2022	40	The Bug	Fractured ft Dälek
2023	41	Henges	Suffocate