From #107 to #1! Here’s WPGU’s top songs of 2011!
#107 “Take For a Fool” – The Strokes – Angles
#106 “American Slang” – The Gaslight Anthem – American Slang
#105 “Polish Girl” – Neon Indian – Era Extrana
#104 “Post Break-Up Sex” – The Vaccines – What Did You Expect From the Vaccines?
#103 “The Ballad of Mona Lisa” – Panic at the Disco – Vices & Virtues
#102 “White Knuckles” – OK Go – Of the Blue Colour of the Sky
#101 “Cyanide” – Bad Religion – The Dissent of Man
#100 “Second Chance” – Peter, Bjorn and John – Gimme Some
#99 “The Fixer” – Pearl Jam – Backspacer
#98 “Memories” – Weezer – Hurley
#97 “Calamity Song” – The Decemberists – The King Is Dead
#96 “The Chills” – Blue October – Any Man In America
#95 “Blood Pressure” – Mutemath – Odd Soul
#94 “Closer to the Edge” – 30 Seconds to Mars – This Is War
#93 “Everybody Talks” – Neon Trees – Picture Show
#92 “Underground” – Jane’s Addiction – The Great Escape Artist
#91 “Stay Young, Go Dancing” – Death Cab For Cutie – Codes & Keys
#90 “A Heavy Abacus” – The Joy Formidable – The Big Roar
#89 “We Are Young” – fun. feat. Janelle Monáe – Some Nights
#88 “Ghost Inside” – Broken Bells – s/t
#87 “Satellite” – Rise Against – Endgame
#86 “Tongue Tied” – Grouplove – Never Trust A Happy Song
#85 “Around My Head” – Cage the Elephant – Thank You, Happy Birthday
#84 “Take It or Leave It” – Sublime with Rome – Yours Truly
#83 “21 Guns” – Green Day – 21st Century Breakdown
#82 “After Dark” – Withershins
#81 “Louder Than Ever” – Cold War Kids – Mine Is Yours
#80 “Monarchy of Roses” – Red Hot Chili Peppers – I’m With You
#79 “Pyro” – Kings of Leon – Come Around Sundown
#78 “Ready to Start” – Arcade Fire – The Suburbs
#77 “Sing” – My Chemical Romance – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys
#76 “Busy Bein’ Born” – Middle Class Rut – No Name No Color
#75 “Coffee And Cigarettes” – Jimmy Eat World – Invented
#74 “Springfield” – Santah
#73 “Mustache Man (Wasted)” – Cake – Showroom of Compassion
#72 “You’ve Got the Love” – Florence + the Machine – Lungs
#71 “Radioactive” – Kings of Leon – Come Around Sundown
#70 “Lost in My Mind” – The Head and the Heart – s/t
#69 “Not In Love” – Crystal Castles feat. Robert Smith – s/t
#68 “Uprising” – Muse – The Resistance
#67 “Impossible” – Anberlin – Dark is the Way, Light is a Place
#66 “If I Had A Gun…” – Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – s/t
#65 “My Best Theory” – Jimmy Eat World – Invented
#64 “Moneygrabber” – Fitz & the Tantrums – Pickin’ Up the Pieces
#63 “1983” – Neon Trees – Habits
#62 “Don’t Stop (Color on the Walls)” – Foster the People – Torches
#61 “Monster” – Paramore
#60 “Not Your Fault” – AWOLNATION – Megalithic Symphony
#59 “New Low” – Middle Class Rut – No Name No Color
#58 “All I Ever Wanted” – The Airborne Toxic Event – All At Once
#57 “Two Against One” – Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi feat. Jack White – Rome
#56 “Make Some Noise” – Beastie Boys – Hot Sauce Committee Part 2
#55 “Holdin’ on to Black Metal” – My Morning Jacket – Circuital
#54 “Blackbirds” – New Ruins – This Life is Not Ours to Keep
#53 “Get It Daddy” – Sleeper Agent – Celabrasion
#52 “Sunset in July” – 311 – Universal Pulse
#51 “We Used to Wait” – Arcade Fire – The Suburbs
#50 “These Days” – Foo Fighters – Wasting Light
#49 “Don’t Sit Down ‘Cause I Moved Your Chair” – Arctic Monkeys – Suck It and See
#48 “Roll Away Your Stone” – Mumford & Sons – Sigh No More
#47 “Promises, Promises” – Incubus – If Not Now, When?
#46 “Under Cover of Darkness” – The Strokes – Angles
#45 “Life Inside An Elephant” – Elsinore – Life Inside An Elephant [EP]
#44 “Will Do” – TV on the Radio – Nine Types of Light
#43 “Long Time” – Cake – Showroom of Compassion
#42 “Aberdeen” – Cage the Elephant – Thank You, Happy Birthday
#41 “Paradise” – Coldplay – Mylo Xyloto
#40 “Shake It Out” – Florence + the Machine – Ceremonials
#39 “After Midnight” – Blink-182 – Neighborhoods
#38 “Junk of the Heart” – The Kooks – Junk of the Heart
#37 “Lotus Flower” – Radiohead – The King of Limbs
#36 “Face to the Floor” – Chevelle – Hats Off to the Bull
#35 “Midnight Snakes” – The Dirty Feathers
#34 “Helena Beat” – Foster the People – Torches
#33 “Lonely Boy” – The Black Keys – El Camino
#32 “Dark Horses” – Switchfoot – Vice Vereses
#31 “Howlin’ For You” – The Black Keys – Brothers
#30 “Help is on the Way” – Rise Against – Endgame
#29 “Waiting For the End” – Linkin Park – A Thousand Suns
#28 “Colours” – Grouplove – Never Trust A Happy Song
#27 “This Is Why We Fight” – The Decemberists – The King is Dead
#26 “Make It Stop” – Rise Against – Endgame
#25 “Adolescents” – Incubus – If Not Now, When?
#24 “The Sound of Winter” – Bush – The Sea of Memories
#23 “Cough Syrup” – Young the Giant – s/t
#22 “Panic” – Sublime with Rome – Yours Truly
#21 “Sick of You” – Cake – Showroom of Compassion
#20 “Punching in a Dream” – The Naked and Famous – Passive Me, Aggressive You
#19 “Machine Gun Blues” – Social Distortion – Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes
#18 “Whirring” – The Joy Formidable – The Big Roar
#17 “Up All Night” – Blink-182 – Neighborhoods
#16 “Walk” – Foo Fighters – Wasting Light
#15 “The Adventures of Raindance Maggie” – Red Hot Chili Peppers – I’m With You
#14 “Irresistible Force” – Jane’s Addiction – The Great Escape Artist
#13 “Every Teardrop is a Waterfall” – Coldplay – Mylo Xyloto
#12 “What You Know” – Two Door Cinema Club – Tourist History
#11 “Tighten Up” – The Black Keys – Brothers
#10 “My Body” – Young the Giant – s/t
#9 “Dog Days are Over” – Florence + the Machine – Lungs
#8 “You are a Tourist” – Death Cab For Cutie – Codes and Keys
#7 “The Cave” – Mumford & Sons – Sigh No More
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHwROVD5ei8
#6 “Young Blood” – The Naked and Famous – Passive Me, Aggressive You
#5 “Changing” – The Airborne Toxic Event – All At Once
#4 “Sail” – AWOLNATION – Megalithic Symphony
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAuecwigFN8
#3 “Rope” – Foo Fighters – Wasting Light
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnxI762S9dA
#2 “Shake Me Down” – Cage the Elephant – Thank You, Happy Birthday
#1 “Pumped Up Kicks” – Foster the People – Torches