Every year I compile my favorite songs of the year into a 20 song mix tape. It counts down from 20 to 1 in order of how I ranked the songs.
20. It's Beyond Me by Vetiver
19. Benediction by Thurston Moore
18. She Knows Now by Stephen Marley
17. No One Gonna Love You by Jennifer Hudson
16. I Follow Rivers by Lykke Li
15. The Day Is Coming by My Morning Jacket
14. Pieces Of Me by Ledisi
13. Rocket Scientist (feat. Eve) by Teddybears
12. Chinatown by Destroyer
11. May Seem Macabre by Peter Bjorn and John
10. Ritual Union by Little Dragon
9. Rolling In The Deep by Adele
8. Two Lovers by The Rural Alberta Advantage
7. Paper Airplane by Alison Krauss
6. This Is Why We Fight by The Decemberists
5. I Would Do Anything For You by Foster The People
4. A Lack Of Understanding by The Vaccines
3. Typecast by Ryan Adams
2. You Will Be Mine by Lenka
1. Life Without Losing by Sara Evans
Thanks for posting this. In most cases, this post introduced me to the artist, much less the particular song. My favorites here were the Ledisi, Foster the People, Little Dragon and (especially) Adele songs.
ReplyDeleteSorry to see that "1+1" by Beyonce didn't make the cut, however.