Asking me to pick my favourite songs of the year is like asking a competitive eater to name their favourite hot dogs. After the first 25,000, it becomes kind of a blur, you know? And that number is no hype. I did the math — on a typical week, I share 500-600 singles, videos, cover tunes, remixes, golden oldies and live performances in my roundups. That’s upwards of 25,000 tunes over the year. Even if I wanted to revisit them all, I couldn’t. But here’s what I can (and did) do: Compile all the top daily videos into monthly mixtapes. Here’s August, in chronological order: