Sunday, December 24, 2006

100 favourite songs: The list

1. “Lazy Line Painter Jane” – Belle and Sebastian
2. “Hyper-ballad” – Björk
3. “Fade Into You” – Mazzy Star
4. “Venus In Furs” – The Velvet Underground
5. “Just Like Honey” – The Jesus and Mary Chain
6. “Wrecking Ball” – Gillian Welch
7. “Losing My Religion” – R.E.M.
8. “Paranoid Android” – Radiohead
9. “Lorelei” – Cocteau Twins
10. “This Love” – Craig Armstrong (featuring Liz Fraser)
11. “Blue Thunder” – Galaxie 500
12. “Everybody Here Wants You” – Jeff Buckley
13. “Love Will Tear Us Apart” – Joy Division
14. “You’re In A Bad Way” – Saint Etienne
15. “Talk Show Host” – Radiohead
16. “Shivers” – Boys Next Door
17. “Like A Rolling Stone” – Bob Dylan
18. “Wise Up” – Aimee Mann
19. “Can’t Be Sure” – The Sundays
20. “Sometimes” – My Bloody Valentine
21. “Spark” – Tori Amos
22. “Gorecki” – Lamb
23. “September Gurls” – Big Star
24. “Ceremony” – Galaxie 500
25. “Seal My Fate” – Belly
26. “Hold On, Hold On” – Neko Case
27. “Cowgirl In The Sand” – Neil Young & Crazy Horse
28. “El President” – Drugstore (featuring Thom Yorke)
29. “She’s A Jar” – Wilco
30. “Just Like Heaven” – The Cure
31. “Teardrop” – Massive Attack
32. “There Is A Light That Never Goes Out” – The Smiths
33. “Pink Orange Red” – Cocteau Twins
34. “American Flag” – Cat Power
35. “Lucky” – Radiohead
36. “Noah’s Dove” [demo] – 10,000 Maniacs
37. “Little Bombs” – Aimee Mann
38. “Birthday” – The Sugarcubes
39. “The State I Am In” – Belle and Sebastian
40. “Right In Time” – Lucinda Williams
41. “Save Me” – Aimee Mann
42. “Heaven Or Las Vegas” – Cocteau Twins
43. “Nude As The News” – Cat Power
44. “The Ship Song” – Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
45. “In The Aeroplane Over The Sea” – Neutral Milk Hotel
46. “Marquee Moon” – Television
47. “Sea Of Love” – Cat Power
48. “Little Stars” – Lisa Miller
49. “Heroes” – David Bowie
50. “On The Beach” – Neil Young
51. “Not Too Soon” – Throwing Muses
52. “Where Is My Mind?” – Pixies
53. “Only Love Can Break Your Heart” – Neil Young
54. “Ride The Wind To Me” – Julie Miller
55. “Musette And Drums” – Cocteau Twins
56. “Wish You Were Here” – Pink Floyd
57. “Torn” – Natalie Imbruglia
58. “Neighbourhood #1 (Tunnels)” – The Arcade Fire
59. “The Killing Moon” – Echo & the Bunnymen
60. “Consequence” – The Notwist
61. “Daisy Glaze” – Big Star
62. “Be Mine” – R.E.M.
63. “Street Spirit (Fade Out)” – Radiohead
64. “One” – U2
65. “Breakfast In Bed” – Dusty Springfield
66. “Rebellion (Lies)” – The Arcade Fire
67. “Midnight Singer” – Laura Veirs
68. “Electrolite” – R.E.M.
69. “Colors And The Kids” – Cat Power
70. “Without You I’m Nothing” – Placebo
71. “Revelator” – Gillian Welch
72. “There Is An End” – The Greenhornes (featuring Holly Golightly)
73. “Feed The Tree” – Belly
74. “Maps” – Yeah Yeah Yeahs
75. “Utopia” – Goldfrapp
76. “Wuthering Heights” – Kate Bush
77. “Dance Of Sulphur” – Scout Niblett
78. “Fake Plastic Trees” – Radiohead
79. “Mimi On The Beach” – Jane Siberry
80. “How Soon Is Now?” – The Smiths
81. “Everybody Hurts” – R.E.M.
82. “In Love With A View” – Mojave 3
83. “Pearly-Dewdrops’ Drops” – Cocteau Twins
84. “Good Woman” – Cat Power
85. “Cornflake Girl” – Tori Amos
86. “Today” – Smashing Pumpkins
87. “Nothing Natural” – Lush
88. “If I Give You A Smile” – Whistler
89. “Way To Blue / Day Is Done” – Nick Drake
90. “Simple Things” – Belle and Sebastian
91. “Daybreaker” – Beth Orton (Four Tet remix)
92. “Under The Milky Way” – The Church
93. “Wide Open Road” – The Triffids
94. “Ghost World” – Aimee Mann
95. “Helpless” – Neil Young
96. “I Know I Know I Know” – Tegan and Sara
97. “Lovefool” – The Cardigans
98. “Faster” – Manic Street Preachers
99. “Alison” – Elvis Costello
100. “Sand” – OP8