The first time I heard it I thought it was ridiculous, because of the strange sound that appears on the whole song, lol. But after some time I realized that it was great. The video is great too.
Jason Mraz "I'm Yours"
We Sing, We Dance, We Steal Things
Weekly Chart Stats: -
I heard this song long time ago, but it didn’t catch my eye the first time. But then, I paid my attention on it again, but it was too late to debut in my weekly chart. He has a great voice, and now I can’t stop hearing “Make It Mine” which couldn’t make it this time on this chart.
The Little Ones "Ordinary Song"
Morning Tide
Weekly Chart Stats: 10 Weeks / Peak: #02
This is a catchy song. It’s the first time I heard a song from this band. And it’s the only one up to date, lol. You really have to check it if you haven’t yet.
Nada Surf "I Like What You Say"
Lucky
Weekly Chart Stats: 12 Weeks / Peak: #01[x1]
“Baby, I only want to make you happy”. This song is great. I heard this band for the first time in 2008, and all their singles reached top 50. This is the highest one. Now, I’m looking for their previous works.
The Lodger "The Good Old Days"
Life Is Sweet
Weekly Chart Stats: 14 Weeks / Peak: #01[x3]
What a catchy song! When I first listened it, I immediately wanted to hear it again and again. And the video has some fun too.
The Killers "Human"
Day & Age
Weekly Chart Stats: 13 Weeks / Peak: #01[x1]
The Killers couldn’t make it again on the top 10 this year. In 2006 they made it on the top 10 with 2 songs! I really love this song and its video, but I think something is missing on it. I don’t know what it is, it hasn’t got that The Killers’ touch which all their other songs have. It’s a great track, tough.
The Last Shadow Puppets "Standing Next To Me" The Age Of The Understatement
Weekly Chart Stats: 10 Weeks / Peak: #02
I think “The Age Of The Understatement” is one of the best album of 2008. It was great the idea that both members had it in releasing this album parallel to their own bands. This is my favourite track from the album.
Vampire Weekend "A-Punk"
Vampire Weekend
Weekly Chart Stats: 15 Weeks / Peak: #01[x1]
I loved this track since the first time I heard it. And immediately I debuted in my countdown. It’s not my favourite from the band, but the video is one of my favourites. I think is the best new band of 2008.
Keane "Spiralling"
Perfect Symmetry
Weekly Chart Stats: 16 Weeks / Peak: #01[x3]
My favourite band couldn’t miss the top 100 of 2008. I won’t forget about that day when I stayed awake all night long till 7AM to download this track for free from their website. I got shocked when I first heard it. Is not my favourite from their perfect album but is one of my favourites. They will appear tomorrow on the top 10 too.
Cut Copy "Lights And Music"
In Ghost Colours
Weekly Chart Stats: 11 Weeks / Peak: #01[x1]
Awesome song. Nothing else to say. Really catchy and interesting electronic track.
Stay tune for the top 10!. It will be tomorrow.
Any predictions?
The Verve - "Love Is Noise"
The Killers - "Human"
The Last Shadow Puppets - "Standing Next To Me"
Vampire Weekend - "A-Punk"
Keane - "Spiralling"
Cut Copy - "Lights And Music"
6/10
''Lights And Music''
My prediction for your Top 2:
2. The Kooks - Always Where I Need To Be
1. Keane - The Lovers Are Losing
THE KILLERS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! one of the best songs of the year in 15.
Keane, The Verve, Vampire Weekend, Jason Mraz and The Last Shadow Puppets good chart.