Double J’s 'Filthy Fifty' Revealed

23 September 2024 | 12:06 pm | Mary Varvaris

"Let's talk about sex, baby/ Let's talk about you and me..."

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Double J's 'Filthy Fifty' graphic (Source: Supplied)

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This week, Double J is cranking up the heat with a new countdown, the Filthy Fifty, or the 50 Best Songs About Sex.

The countdown is set to feature delightfully spicy tunes as well as serve downright dirty bangers on-air and online. The Filthy Fifty is the latest countdown to feature on the J’s, following 50 Best Debut Albums, 50 Best Debut Singles and 50 Gigs You Should've Been At.

While you can listen to the Filthy Fifty in its entirety from 9 pm this Saturday, 28 September, on Double J, the station is offering other cheeky celebrations for the occasion.

Yumi Stynes will host Filthy Fifty Up Late from 9 pm Monday to Friday on Double J, “ProfessorChit Chat Von Loopin Stab (of Machine Gun Fellatio fame) will dig into the History of Filth, the station will spin “dirty guest mixes and steamy editions” of Classic Albums, Live At The Wireless, Eleven, and The Block Party, and rage will get naughty from 1 am on Sunday, 29 September.

You can tune into the Filthy Fifty on Double J on digital radio, online, on the triple j website, or on the ABC Listen app.

As for the songs you’ll hear, Double J will be spinning classics like You Only Like Me ‘Cos I’m Good In Bed by the Skyhooks, Salt-N-Pepa’s Let’s Talk About Sex, Divinyls I Touch Myself, Olivia Newton-John’s Physical, Korn’s A.D.I.D.A.S., Machine Gun Fellatio’s Pussy Town, Nine Inch NailsCloser, George Michael’s I Want Your Sex, Madonna’s Erotica, Fuck The Pain Away by Peaches, INXS’s Need You Tonight, Marvin Gaye’s Let’s Get It On, and many more.

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You can discover the complete list here.

Double J celebrated its tenth birthday earlier this year by locking in Jay & The Doctor reprising their 2000s triple j Breakfast show, an appearance by Regurgitator, presenters Dylan LewisZan RoweKaren LengCaz TranHenry Wagons, and Tim Shiel, and artists such as Dan Sultan, Spiderbait, Sarah Blasko, Bad//Dreems, Adalita, Tim Rogers, Bag Raiders, Sarah Blasko, and many more honouring the station.

Elsewhere, Osher Günsberg and Yumi Stynes reunited and reminisced over Big Day Out memories, and Rosie Beaton played your requests. The big day was sent off with an exclusive mix from Fatboy Slim.

DOUBLE J’S FILTHY FIFTY:

50. Skyhooks – You Just Like Me 'Cos I'm Good in Bed

49. Flight of the Conchords – Business Time

48. Salt-N-Pepa – Let's Talk About Sex

47. Beck – Debra

46. Troye Sivan – Rush

45. Air – Sexy Boy

44. Janelle Monáe – Lipstick Lover

43. Nathaniel Merriweather presents… Lovage – Book of the Month (ft. Mike Patton, Jennifer Charles, Kid Koala & Dan The Automator)

42. Beyoncé – Drunk In Love (ft. Jay Z)

41. Olivia Newton John – Physical

40. King Princess – Hit The Back

39. Miguel – The Valley

38. Korn – A.D.I.D.A.S.

37. Liz Phair – Flower

36.  Lady Gaga – Poker Face

35. Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Relax

34. 2 Live Crew – Me So Horny

33. BIG WETT – NUMBER 1 PUSSY

32. Lil Kim – Big Momma Thang (ft. Jay Z)

31. Outkast – Spread

30. Tenacious D – F**k Her Gently

29. A Tribe Called Quest – Electric Relaxation

28. Nicki Minaj – Anaconda

27. Machine Gun Fellatio – Pussy Town

26. Missy Elliott – Work It

25. Prince – Darling Nikki

24. Grace Jones – Pull Up to The Bumper

23. George Michael – I Want Your Sex

22. 50 Cent – Candy Shop

21. Kylie Minogue – Confide In Me

20. Ginuwine – Pony

19. Charli XCX ft. Billie Eilish – Guess

18. Run The Jewels ft. Gangsta Boo – Love Again

17. Madonna – Erotica

16. The Stooges – I Wanna Be Your Dog

15. Khia – My Neck, My Back (Lick It)

14. The Bloodhound Gang – The Bad Touch

13. Barry White – Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe

12. Azealia Banks – 212

11. Peaches – F**k The Pain Away

10. INXS – Need You Tonight

9. Prince – Cream

8. Marvin Gaye – Let's Get It On

7. FKA Twigs – Two Weeks

6. Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin – Je t'aime moi non plus

5. D'Angelo – Untitled (How Does it Feel)

4. Nine Inch Nails – Closer

3. Cardi B – WAP (ft. Megan Thee Stallion)

2. Donna Summer – Love To Love You Baby

1. Divinyls – I Touch Myself