Song · Joy Formidable
“Whirring” by Joy Formidable
From the EP A Balloon Called Moaning (2008)
“Whirring” by Joy Formidable appears on 9 radio countdowns from 6 stations between 2011 and 2025. It was first released in 2008 on the EP A Balloon Called Moaning. Its best result is #4 on the CD101 Top 102 Songs of 2011. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #16 alternative song of 2011, #3,073 alternative song of all time and #107 of the '10s.
9countdowns
6stations
#4best position
0#1 finishes
1top 10 finishes
2011–2025years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 11 | WFNX Boston, MA | WFNX Top 101 Songs of 2011 | 101 |
| 2011 | 4 | CD101 Columbus, OH | CD101 Top 102 Songs of 2011 | 102 |
| 2011 | 35 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge Toronto, ON | 102.1 The Edge Top 102 Songs of 2011 | 102 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 864 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) | 2011 |
| 2013 | 713 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) | 2012 |
| 2014 | 663 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) | 2013 |
| 2019 | 133 | KEXP | KEXP Listeners' Favorite Songs of All Time | 627 |
| 2020 | 92 | 107.7 The End | The End Top 107 Songs of Last Decade (2010s) | 107 |
| 2025 | 214 | The Current | 893 Essential Songs of The Current: 2005 to Now | 893 |