Song · Bloc Party
“Helicopter” by Bloc Party
From the album Silent Alarm (2004)
“Helicopter” by Bloc Party appears on 16 radio countdowns from 10 stations between 2004 and 2019. It was first released in 2004 on the album Silent Alarm. Its best result is #11 on the John Peel's Festive Fifty of 2004. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #140 alternative song of 2005 and #1,465 alternative song of all time.
16countdowns
10stations
#11best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
2004–2019years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 11 | John Peel (BBC Radio 1) | John Peel's Festive Fifty of 2004 | 50 |
| 2005 | 62 | 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana | 91X Top 91 Songs of 2005 | 91 |
| 2005 | 100 | Live 105 San Francisco, CA | Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 2005 | 106 |
| 2005 | 98 | WFNX Boston, MA | WFNX Top 100 Songs of 2005 | 100 |
| 2005 | 108 | Y100 Philadelphia, PA | Y100 Top 150 Songs of 2005 | 150 |
| 2005 | 40 | Triple J Australia (national) | Triple J Hottest 100 of 2005 | 100 |
| 2005 | 313 | ModernRock.com Online | ModernRock.com Top 400 Songs of 2005 | 400 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 230 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) | 2008 |
| 2008 | 312 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) | 2009 |
| 2009 | 310 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) | 2010 |
| 2010 | 310 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) | 2011 |
| 2011 | 305 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) | 2011 |
| 2013 | 308 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) | 2012 |
| 2013 | 868 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Greatest Songs of the New Millennium (2013) | 885 |
| 2014 | 312 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) | 2013 |
| 2019 | 495 | KEXP | KEXP Listeners' Favorite Songs of All Time | 627 |