Song · Sloan
“Losing California” by Sloan
From the album Between the Bridges (1999)
“Losing California” by Sloan appears on 5 radio countdowns from 2 stations between 1999 and 2012. It was first released in 1999 on the album Between the Bridges. Its best result is #33 on the 102.1 The Edge Top 102 New Rock Songs of All-Time. In the combined RockLists rankings it is #6,908 alternative song of all time.
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"Losing California" led the way for Between the Bridges, the 1999 album from Canadian rock band Sloan, and it's a true group effort: Jay Ferguson, Chris Murphy, Patrick Pentland and Andrew Scott share the writing credit, and the band produced it with Brenndan McGuire before Chris Shaw mixed it.
It climbed to 18 on Canada's rock chart, and the band took it to American television that same year on Late Night with Conan O'Brien. Back home, readers of Chart voted it the sixth-best song of 1999.
Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia.
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | 70 | CRNC 90.1 | CRNC Top 90.1 Songs of the '90s | 91 |
| 1999 | 871 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge | CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999) | 1002 |
| 2009 | 120 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge | The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge | 200 |
| 2010 | 123 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge | 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010) | 200 |
| 2012 | 33 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge | 102.1 The Edge Top 102 New Rock Songs of All-Time | 102 |
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