Popcorn Noises

Top Tunes 2011: The Full List

I’ve been working my way through a list of 20 favorite songs of the year this month and today marks the end of it. Here’s the full list in a convenient package, with links to the little things I wrote about each song. Also, I made a (slightly incomplete) Spotify playlist with all the available songs, if that’s something you’re into. Stay tuned for a Top Albums list next week…

- Orcas - “Until Then (Broadcast cover)”
- Beyoncé - “Party (feat. André 3000)”
- Handsome Furs - “When I Get Back”
- Widowspeak - “Hard Times”
- James Blake - “The Wilhlem Scream”
- Julian Lynch - “Terra”
- Shabazz Palaces - “An echo from the hosts that profess infinitum”
- Purity Ring - “Ungirthed”
- Toro Y Moi - “How I Know”
- tUnE-yArDs - “My Country”
- Wye Oak - “Holy Holy”
- Destroyer - “Suicide Demo for Kara Walker”
- Dum Dum Girls - “He Gets Me High”
- Battles - “Ice Cream (feat. Matias Aguayo)”
- Big K.R.I.T. - “Dreamin’”
- Phantogram - “Don’t Move”
- Forest Fire - “They Pray Execution Style”
- Bill Callahan - “Drover”
- Twin Sister - “Gene Ciampi”
- Jay-Z & Kanye West - “Ni**as in Paris”