Previous Songs
#100. Demi Lovato f/ Joe Jonas, "This Is Me"
#99. Bloc Party, "Mercury"
#98. Good Charlotte, "Where Would We Be Now"
#97. Leona Lewis, "Better in Time"
#96. Flyleaf, "Sorrow"
#95. Regina Spektor, "Better"
#94. Björk, "Wanderlust"
#93. Franz Ferdinand, "Ulysses"
#92. Matchbox Twenty, "These Hard Times"
#91. Metro Station, "Shake It"
#90. Scouting for Girls, "Heartbeat"
#89. Taylor Swift, "Our Song"
#88. We Are Scientists, "Impatience"
#87. A Fine Frenzy, "Almost Lover"
#86. Michael Cera & Ellen Page, "Anyone Else but You"
#85. Flobots, "Handlebars"
#84. The Feeling, "Join with Us"
#83. Kaiser Chiefs, "Never Miss a Beat"
#82. Tokyo Police Club, "Tessellate"
#81. Shiny Toy Guns, "Ricochet!"
#80. Sam Sparro, "Black and Gold"
#79. Angels & Airwaves, "Breathe"
#78. Feist, "I Feel It All"
#77. Against Me!, "Stop!"
#76. The Offspring, "You're Gonna Go Far, Kid"
#75. Danity Kane, "Damaged"
#74. Queens of the Stone Age, "I'm Designer"
#73. The B-52's, "Funplex"
#72. Beck, "Gamma Ray"
#71. Kings of Leon, "Use Somebody"
#70. 30 Seconds to Mars, "A Beautiful Lie"
#69. Rise Against, "Re-Education (Through Label)"
#68. Santogold, "L.E.S. Artistes"
#67. Matt Costa, "Mr. Pitiful"
#66. M.I.A., "Paper Planes"
#65. KT Tunstall, "If Only"
#64. Kanye West f/ Chris Martin, "Homecoming"
#63. Dido, "Don't Believe in Love"
#62. Colbie Caillat, "The Little Things"
#61. Guns N' Roses, "Chinese Democracy"
#60. Black Kids, "I'm Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How to Dance with You"
#59. Estelle f/ Kanye West, "American Boy"
#58. Dirty Pretty Things, "Tired of England"
#57. Miley Cyrus, "7 Things"
#56. Panic at the Disco, "That Green Gentleman (Things Have Changed)"
#55. Gabriella Cilmi, "Sweet About Me"
#54. Bombay Bicycle Club, "Morning/Evening"
#53. Scarlett Johansson, "Falling Down"
#52. Simple Plan, "Save You"
#51. The Rascals, "Suspicious Wit"
#50. Adele, "Chasing Pavements"
#49. Amy Winehouse, "Love Is a Losing Game"
#48. Yaël Naïm, "New Soul"
#47. Secondhand Serenade, "Fall for You"
#46. Christina Aguilera, "Keeps Gettin' Better
#45. Weezer, "Pork and Beans"
#44. Avril Lavigne, "The Best Damn Thing"
#43. Portishead, "Machine Gun"
#42. Jason Mraz, "Make It Mine"
#41. The Wombats, "Let's Dance to Joy Division"
#40. The Bravery, "Believe"
#39. She & Him, "Why Do You Let Me Stay Here?"
#38. Maroon 5, "If I Never See Your Face Again"
#37. Guillemots, "Get Over It"
#36. Alanis Morissette, "Underneath"
#35. Rihanna, "Disturbia"
#34. Boys Like Girls, "Thunder"
#33. Sigur Rós, "Gobbledigook"
#32. Katy Perry, "Hot n Cold"
#31. The Cure, "Freakshow"
#30. Sum 41, "With Me"
#29. R.E.M., "Hollow Man"
#28. Kate Nash, "Pumpkin Soup"
#27. Cansei de Ser Sexy, "Left Behind"
#26. McFly, "The Heart Never Lies"
#25. Kylie Minogue, "In My Arms"
#24. The Verve, "Love Is Noise"
#23. Girls Aloud, "Can't Speak French"
#22. Foxboro Hot Tubs, "Mother Mary"
#21. Metallica, "The Day That Never Comes"
#20. Gwen Stefani, "Early Winter"
#19. Morrissey, "That's How People Grow Up"
#18. Death Cab for Cutie, "I Will Possess Your Heart"
#17. The Kills, "Cheap and Cheerful"
#16. Hot Chip, "Ready for the Floor"
#15. Jonas Brothers, "When You Look Me in the Eyes"
#14. MGMT, "Electric Feel"
#13. Coldplay, "Violet Hill"
#12. Radiohead, "Nude"
#11. Vampire Weekend, "Oxford Comma"
#10. Interpol, "No I in Threesome"
#09. Keane, "Spiralling"
#08. Natasha Bedingfield, "Pocketful of Sunshine"
#07. Paramore, "Decode"
#06. The Kooks, "Always Where I Need to Be"
#05. Madonna, "Give It 2 Me"
#04. Oasis, "The Shock of the Lightning"
#03 THE TING TINGS
"GREAT DJ"
Great too: Shut Up and Let Me Go, Impacilla Carpisung, Traffic Light, Be the One
It was a love at first listen. "Great DJ" is fabulous and addictive, and so is We Started Nothing, their debut album. It's a impressive pop record: creative, dancing, catchy. It does have a few fillers, but the whole album is memorable. I have great expectations for new albums, because there's too much potential in our loved British duo. Not to mention the music video for "Shut Up and Let Me Go" which is one of my favorite of the year.
#02 THE LAST SHADOW PUPPETS
"STANDING NEXT TO ME"
Great too: My Mistakes Were Made for You, Separate and Ever Deadly, The Chamber, In My Room, Time Has Come Again, In the Heat of the Morning
Listening to Arctic Monkeys, we all knew Alex Turner is a genius. But The Age of the Understatement, the debut album of his side-project with Miles Kane from The Rascals/The Little Flames, confirmed he is God. Both have amazing voices and are extremely talented songwriters, and that collaboration gave us the second best album of the year, a masterpiece I could listen all day long.
#01 DUFFY
"WARWICK AVENUE"
Great too: Stepping Stone, Rockferry, Rain on Your Parade, Tomorrow, Stop, Distant Dreamer, Mercy, Delayed Devotion, Fool for You
It didn't take me so long to check her album after I listened to the hit "Mercy", and it was impressive to me. "Rockferry" is a very solid album, which starts with the brilliant "Rockferry", a perfect track with flawless vocals and a guitar riff that gives the album an epic start. Then we have the MASTERPIECE OF THE YEAR, "Warwick Avenue". I just love everything about this song: the acoustic guitar, the violins, the lyrics, and of course, the vocals. Everything about this album is just exceptional. Duffy is definitely the artist of the year for me, she's highly talented, ver voice is amazing, and she is so cute. Love her.