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The Top 10 Songs of 2021

by Jared Mobarak

4–6 minutes
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Top Ten:

1. “Lost It” by ZHU
DREAMLAND 2021 (2:58)

2. “Soledad” by Bomba Estéreo
Deja (3:37)

3. “hold yourself.” by Tune-Yards
sketchy. (4:51)

4. “Hyacinth” by serpentwithfeet
DEACON (3:19)

5. “if you got a problem” by Joy Oladokun
in defense of my own happiness (3:07)

6. “Drops in the Lake” by Lord Huron
Long Lost (4:01)

7. “Dogs” by Dennis Lloyd
Some Days (4:11)

8. “Heartbreak Anniversary” by Giveon
When It’s All Said And Done… Take Time (3:18)

9. “Starlight” by Yola
Stand For Myself (4:03)

10. “Keep Moving” by Jungle
Loving In Stereo (4:01)

Full Top 100:

  1. “Lost It” by ZHU from DREAMLAND 2021 – 2:58
  2. “Soledad” by Bomba Estéreo from Deja – 3:37
  3. “hold yourself.” by Tune-Yards from sketchy. – 4:51
  4. “Hyacinth” by serpentwithfeet from DEACON – 3:19
  5. “if you got a problem” by Joy Oladokun from in defense of my own happiness – 3:07
  6. “Drops in the Lake” by Lord Huron from Long Lost – 4:01
  7. “Dogs” by Dennis Lloyd from Some Days – 4:11
  8. “Heartbreak Anniversary” by Giveon from When It’s All Said And Done… Take Time – 3:18
  9. “Starlight” by Yola from Stand For Myself – 4:03
  10. “Keep Moving” by Jungle from Loving In Stereo – 4:01
  11. “Intuit” by Barbarossa from Love Here Listen – 3:31
  12. “Payday (ft. Young Thug)” by Doja Cat from Planet Her – 3:33
  13. “MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)” by Lil Nas X from MONTERO – 2:18
  14. “If I Got It (Your Love Brought It)” – Aaron Frazer from Introducing… – 2:54
  15. “Fire” by Two Feet from Max Maco Is Dead Right? – 3:34
  16. “Forget” by Roosevelt from Polydans – 5:08
  17. “One More Hour” by Flock of Dimes from Head of Roses – 3:43
  18. “One Day” by Raina Sokolov-Gonzalez from If They’re Mine – 3:15
  19. “Bed Head” by Manchester Orchestra from The Million Masks of God – 4:04
  20. “Pray for the Reboot” by Joywave from Every Window Is a Mirror EP – 3:45
  21. “drivers license” by Olivia Rodrigo from SOUR – 4:02
  22. “True Seekers” by Sleigh Bells from Texis – 3:26
  23. “Child in the Dark (ft. Simonne Jones)” by Sneaker Pimps from Squaring the Circle – 4:27
  24. “Always Free” by Barbarossa from Love Here Listen – 3:50
  25. “LEMON SWAYZE (ft. Ratatat)” by KUNZITE from VISUALS – 5:18
  26. “Roots” by Cautious Clay from Deadpan Love – 2:53
  27. “Paprika” by Japanese Breakfast from Jubilee – 3:40
  28. “Stay Alive” by Mustafa from When Smoke Rises – 3:01
  29. “Ante Meridiem” by Men I Trust from Untourable Album – 2:26
  30. “Hollywood & Vine” by James Vincent McMorrow from Grapefruit Season – 5:21
  31. “I Don’t Wanna Wait” by The War on Drugs from I Don’t Live Here Anymore – 5:13
  32. “Lightspeed” by Dreamer Boy from All the Ways We Are Together – 3:11
  33. “Aura” by Mariah the Scientist from RY RY WORLD – 3:13
  34. “How Can I Make It Ok?” by Wolf Alice from Blue Weekend – 4:47
  35. “Loneliness” by Birdy from Young Heart – 3:22
  36. “Screaming” by Jake Bugg from Saturday Night, Sunday Morning – 3:27
  37. “Summer Rain” by Majid Jordan from Wildest Dreams – 3:20
  38. “Twinkle” by Hether from Sticky Thumb – 3:14
  39. “Shook” by Cautious Clay from Deadpan Love – 2:30
  40. “Anxious” by Dennis Lloyd from Some Days – 2:57
  41. “Kiss Me More (ft. SZA)” by Doja Cat from Planet Her – 3:29
  42. “Digging” by Jorja Smith from Be Right Back – 3:05
  43. “hypnotized” by Tune-Yards from sketchy. – 4:30
  44. “Easy Way Out” by Roosevelt from Polydans – 4:35
  45. “Tears to Diamonds” by Apollo LTD from Nothing is Ordinary. Everything is Beautiful. – 2:53
  46. “Beautiful Liar” by X Ambassadors from The Beautiful Liar – 4:10
  47. “Nightmares” by CHVRCHES from Screen Violence – 4:34
  48. “SUN GOES DOWN” by Lil Nas X from MONTERO – 2:48
  49. “sorry isn’t good enough” by Joy Oladokun from in defense of my own happiness – 3:08
  50. “Better Off Without You (ft. Shift K37)” by Becky Hill from Only Honest on the Weekend – 3:18
  51. “Gone Till November” by Rod Wave from SoulFly – 2:41
  52. “Heavy Gets Light” by Angus & Julia Stone from Life Is Strange – 3:33
  53. “No Show (ft. Simonne Jones)” by Sneaker Pimps from Squaring the Circle – 3:56
  54. “Tamborero” by Bomba Estéreo from Deja – 4:14
  55. “The Nowhere Inn” by St. Vincent from The Nowhere Inn – 4:29
  56. “Boomerang” by Yebba from Dawn – 2:50
  57. “Restless Souls” by Angels & Airwaves from Timebomb – 3:47
  58. “Helpless” by Rhye from Home – 3:41
  59. “Pale Moonlight” by The Gray Havens from Blue Flower – 3:31
  60. “SHOW ME THE WAY (ft. Zadie Smith)” by Jon Batiste from WE ARE – 3:40
  61. “Popular” by Zoé from Sonidos De Karmática Resonancia – 4:31
  62. “Dulcería” by AFI from Bodies – 4:53
  63. “All I Need” by Jake Bugg from Saturday Night, Sunday Morning – 3:36
  64. “Greed” by Tash Sultana from Terra Firma – 3:42
  65. “Kokomo, IN” by Japanese Breakfast from Jubilee – 3:39
  66. “Knowing” by Sleigh Bells from Texis – 3:11
  67. “Californian Soil” by London Grammar from Californian Soil – 3:41
  68. “Painted Blue” by Sarah Jarosz from Blue Heron Suite – 4:22
  69. “Oh Dove” by Men I Trust from Untourable Album – 3:17
  70. “Can’t Leave It Alone” by Aaron Frazer from Introducing… – 2:33
  71. “Beach House” by Alejandro Aranda from The Act of Forgiveness – 6:17
  72. “We Can’t Be Tamed” by Foy Vance from Signs of Life – 3:04
  73. “tarde” by Bratty from tdbn – 3:32
  74. “101” by The Veronicas from GODZILLA – 3:50
  75. “THATS WHAT I WANT” by Lil Nas X from MONTERO – 2:24
  76. “He Said She Said” by CHVRCHES from Screen Violence – 3:09
  77. “Stand Where I’m Standing” by Holy Holy from Hello My Beautiful World – 3:56
  78. “Dying in the Subtlety” by Cautious Clay from Deadpan Love – 2:19
  79. “Top Again (ft. Saba)” by Audrey Nuna from a liquid breakfast – 3:07
  80. “Poison to You” by James Vincent McMorrow from Grapefruit Season – 3:54
  81. “Brother Run Fast” by KALEO from Surface Sounds – 3:44
  82. “Last Call” by Tinashe from 333 – 3:41
  83. “The End of the Game” by Weezer from Van Weezer – 3:02
  84. “Drive” by Ashley Monroe from Rosegold – 2:49
  85. “Something for 2” by Magdalena Bay from Mercurial World – 3:36
  86. “CRY” by Jon Batiste from WE ARE – 3:57
  87. “She Said” by dvsn from Amusing Her Feelings – 3:07
  88. “This Ain’t Love” by Giveon from When It’s All Said And Done… Take Time – 2:45
  89. “Material Boy” by Sir Sly from The Rise & Fall of Loverboy – 3:45
  90. “Honeymoon” by Jade Bird from Different Kinds of Light – 2:50
  91. “Love and Lies” by Anthony Ramos from Love and Lies – 3:53
  92. “Love Here Listen” by Barbarossa from Love Here Listen – 3:03
  93. “Falling in Love (ft. Joyce Wrice)” by Lucky Daye from Table For Two – 2:59
  94. “A House and a River” by James Vincent McMorrow from Grapefruit Season – 3:38
  95. “Carnage” by Nick Cave & Warren Ellis from CARNAGE – 4:47
  96. “Dive” by Glasvegas from Godspeed – 3:44
  97. “Hurt” by Arlo Parks from Collapsed In Sunbeams – 3:36
  98. “Beautiful” by Rhye from Home – 4:22
  99. “Modern Guy” by Death From Above 1979 from Is 4 Lovers – 3:29
  100. “Lord It’s a Feeling” by London Grammar from Californian Soil – 4:12

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