Song · Gotye
“Somebody That I Used To Know” by Gotye featuring Kimbra
From the album Making Mirrors (2011) Featuring Kimbra
“Somebody That I Used To Know” by Gotye featuring Kimbra appears on 23 radio countdowns from 12 stations between 2011 and 2026. It was first released in 2011 on the album Making Mirrors. Its best result is #1 on the Triple J Hottest 100 of 2011, and it was voted number one on two countdowns in total. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #5 alternative song of 2012, #3,049 alternative song of all time and #3 of the '10s.
23countdowns
12stations
#1best position
2#1 finishes
10top 10 finishes
2011–2026years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 56 | WFNX Boston, MA | WFNX Top 101 Songs of 2011 | 101 |
| 2011 | 87 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge Toronto, ON | 102.1 The Edge Top 102 Songs of 2011 | 102 |
| 2011 | 9 | Studio Brussel Flanders, Belgium | Studio Brussel De Eindafrekening 2011 | 40 |
| 2011 | 1 | Triple J Australia (national) | Triple J Hottest 100 of 2011 | 100 |
| 2012 | 2 | KROQ Los Angeles, CA | KROQ Top 50 Songs of 2012 | 50 |
| 2012 | 1 | 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana | 91X Top 91 Songs of 2012 | 91 |
| 2012 | 7 | CD101 Columbus, OH | CD101 Top 102.5 Songs of 2012 | 103 |
| 2012 | 3 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge Toronto, ON | 102.1 The Edge Top 50 New Rock Songs of 2012 | 50 |
| 2012 | 33 | The Current Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN | The Current Top 89 Songs of 2012 | 89 |
| 2013 | 84 | 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana | 91X Top 91 Songs of 2013 | 91 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1057 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) | 2012 |
| 2013 | 32 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Greatest Songs of the New Millennium (2013) | 885 |
| 2013 | 9 | Triple J | Triple J Hottest 100 of the Past 20 Years (2013) | 100 |
| 2014 | 707 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) | 2013 |
| 2018 | 98 | Triple M | Triple M Ozzest 100 (2018) | 100 |
| 2020 | 69 | 107.7 The End | The End Top 107 Songs of Last Decade (2010s) | 107 |
| 2020 | 7 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge | 102.1 The Edge Top 102 of the 2010s | 102 |
| 2020 | 2 | Triple J | Triple J Hottest 100 of the 2010s (2020) | 100 |
| 2021 | 21 | 107.7 The End | The End Obligatory Top 100 Alternative Songs of All Time (2021) | 100 |
| 2024 | 64 | WXPN | WXPN The 885 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century (2024) | 885 |
| 2025 | 18 | The Current | 893 Essential Songs of The Current: 2005 to Now | 893 |
| 2025 | 10 | Triple J | Triple J Hottest 100 of Australian Songs (2025) | 100 |
| 2026 | 52 | KXT | KXT 917 Song Countdown | 917 |
Also listed as: Somebody That I Used to Know; Somebody that I used to know; Somebody that I Used to Know; Somebody That I Used To Know feat. Kimbra.