Song · Art of Noise
“Close (to the Edit)” by Art of Noise
From the album (Who’s Afraid of) The Art of Noise? (1984)
“Close (to the Edit)” by Art of Noise appears on 12 radio countdowns from 5 stations between 1984 and 2006. It was first released in 1984 on the album (Who’s Afraid of) The Art of Noise?. Its best result is #49 on the 91X Top 91 Songs of 1984. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #111 alternative song of 1984 and #2,511 alternative song of all time.
12countdowns
5stations
#49best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1984–2006years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 49 | 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana | 91X Top 91 Songs of 1984 | 91 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 329 | Live 105 | Live 105 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1988) | 501 |
| 1989 | 155 | 91X | 91X Top 191 Songs of the 1980s (1989) | 191 |
| 1989 | 460 | WOXY 97X | WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1989) | 500 |
| 1999 | 932 | 107.7 The End | The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) | 1077 |
| 2000 | 379 | WOXY 97X | WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2000) | 500 |
| 2001 | 380 | WOXY 97X | WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2001) | 498 |
| 2002 | 460 | WOXY 97X | WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2002) | 500 |
| 2002 | 282 | Fred (XM 44) | Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) | 2002 |
| 2003 | 314 | Fred (XM 44) | Fred XM Top 2044 Songs of All-Time (July 2003) | 2044 |
| 2005 | 486 | WOXY 97X | WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2005) | 500 |
| 2006 | 464 | WOXY 97X | WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2006) | 499 |
Also listed as: Close to the Edit; Close (To The Edit); Close (To the Edit).