It's that time of the year when the internet gets overwhelmed in 'best of 2015' lists but this... this is something special.
Marc Fennell and his better half - ABC Radio National's Madeleine Genner - put together an audio mash-up every twelve months and the 2015 eddition has dropped like a politicall relevent Skrillex beat.
So, er, nothing like a Skrillex beat at all actually.
Anyway, you can listen to the full seven minutes in heaven here:
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Nick Cave & Warren Ellis — ‘Mary’s Song’
Beck — ‘Dreams’
Junkie XL — ‘Brothers In Arms’
WDL — ‘Bob’s Beat (feat. Mawe)’
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis — ‘Downtown’
M83 — ‘Outro’
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00:00 Charlie Hebdo and #JeSuisCharlie
00:43 “I’m a fixer” — Christopher Pyne
00:45 “Because it’s 2015″ — Justin Trudeau
00:48 #LibSpill Mark 1
01:20 Bronwyn Bishop expenses scandal
01:30 Tony Abbott’s knighthood
01:36 Tony Abbott’s onion
01:43 Mt Everest earthquake disaster
01:55 Mina stampede
02:04 The Greek economic crisis
02:11 GermanWings Flight 9525 mass murder/suicide
02:18 Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao
02:24 The Trans-Pacific Partnership
02:27 FIFA corruption scandal
02:33 Donald Trump announces run for President
02:38 US mass shootings
02:44 Syrian civil war
02:56 Aylan Kurdi and the European refugee crisis
03:11 The war on ISIS
03:26 Parramatta shooting
03:37 Reclaim Australia
03:42 Waleed Aly’s ISIL monologue
03:46 #LibSpill Mark 2 and Malcolm Turnbull
04:30 Michelle Payne wins the Melbourne Cup
04:38 That fucking shark that almost ate Mick Fanning
04:44 Australia accepts Syrian refugees
04:57 Water on Mars
05:05 New Horizons and Pluto
05:07 Aung San Suu Kyi wins Myanmar’s elections
05:12 Ireland votes ‘Yes’ on marriage equality
05:18 Paris climate talks
05:24 Stan Grant on the booing of Adam Goodes
05:38 Death of Malcolm Fraser
05:55 The execution of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran
06:24 Paris terror attacks and Antoine Leiris
