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Year-end countdown · CD101 · December 2011

CD101 Top 102 Songs of 2011

The year-end countdown (December 2011) from CD101 in Columbus, OH ranks 102 songs, with “Howlin' for You” by The Black Keys at number one. The list features 83 different artists; Cage The Elephant has the most entries with three songs.

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# Song ListsBest
1 Howlin' for You The Black Keys 14 #1
2 Pumped up Kicks Foster The People 22 #1
3 Young Blood Naked and Famous 9 #2
4 Whirring Joy Formidable 9 #4
5 Will Do TV on the Radio 6 #5
6 Rolling in the Deep Adele 18 #1
7 You are a Tourist Death Cab for Cutie 9 #7
8 Sail AWOLNATION 14 #2
9 Long Time Cake 8 #9
10 Cough Syrup Young the Giant 10 #10
11 Under Cover of Darkness The Strokes 7 #11
12 My Body Young the Giant 8 #12
13 Second Chance Bjorn Peter and John 1 #13
14 Get it Daddy Sleeper Agent 4 #14
15 Changing The Airborne Toxic Event 6 #7
16 Roll Away Your Stone Mumford & Sons 8 #16
17 Future Starts Slow Kills 5 #17
18 People Say Portugal. The Man 5 #18
19 Holdin' on to Black Metal My Morning Jacket 7 #19
20 This Is Why We Fight The Decemberists 9 #20
21 What You Know Two Door Cinema Club 6 #3
22 We Used to Wait The Arcade Fire 9 #7
23 Death of Communication Company of Thieves 4 #23
24 Moneygrabber Fitz and the Tantrums 9 #12
25 Got It All (This Can't Be Living Now) Portugal. The Man 5 #25
26 Louder than Ever Cold War Kids 4 #26
27 Rope Foo Fighters 10 #3
28 Two Against One Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi 1 #28
29 The Cave Mumford & Sons 17 #3
30 Shake Me Down Cage The Elephant 11 #4
31 Walk Foo Fighters 12 #1
32 Take the World She Wants Revenge 5 #32
33 Junk of the Heart (Happy) The Kooks 6 #14
34 Enterance Song Black Angels 4 #34
35 Colours Grouplove 5 #26
36 Taken for a Fool The Strokes 6 #36
37 OMFG Deluka 4 #37
38 The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie Red Hot Chili Peppers 7 #3
39 Skip the Charades Cold War Kids 5 #39
40 Around My Head Cage The Elephant 6 #40
41 Spanish Sahara Foals 6 #41
42 Swim Surfer Blood 5 #42
43 Irresistable Force Jane's Addiction 6 #39
44 Helena Beat Foster The People 8 #6
45 Don't Sit Down 'Cause I've Moved Your Chair Arctic Monkeys 7 #11
46 Go Outside The Cults 5 #39
47 Punching in a Dream Naked and Famous 7 #19
48 Tree by the River Iron and Wine 3 #41
49 What the Water Gave Me Florence + The Machine 3 #49
50 Lotus Flower Radiohead 8 #44
51 Don't Gotta Work Fitz and the Tantrums 1 #51
52 Booty City Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears 1 #52
53 Not In Love Crystal Castles 5 #26
54 Don't Play No Game that I Can't Win Beastie Boys 2 #54
55 Machine Gun Blues Social Distortion 6 #16
56 Block after Block Matt And Kim 1 #56
57 Mine Smell Like Honey R.E.M. 1 #57
58 Of Rise Against 1 #58
59 If I Had a Gun... Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds 2 #35
60 Monster Paramore 2 #48
61 Aberdeen Cage The Elephant 5 #61
62 Up Up Up Givers 2 #62
63 If You Wanna Vaccinnes 1 #63
64 Listen to Your Love Mona 2 #49
65 Internet Killed the Radio Star Limousines 1 #65
66 Calamity Song The Decemberists 6 #45
67 Villans of the Moon Cold Cave 1 #67
68 All I Ever Wanted The Airborne Toxic Event 2 #38
69 Get Some Lykke Li 3 #50
70 Make Some Noise Beastie Boys 7 #21
71 Post Break-up Sex Vaccines 2 #43
72 How Deep is Your Love The Rapture 1 #72
73 Boots Electric Theme Boots Electric 1 #73
74 Every Teardrop is a Waterfall Coldplay 4 #13
75 Tokyo (Vampires & Wolves) Wombats 4 #8
76 Fireball Royal Bangs 1 #76
77 New York City Moves to the Sound of L.A. Funeral Party 2 #77
78 Revolution Flogging Molly 1 #78
79 April Fools Manchester Orchestra 1 #79
80 Many of Horror Biffy Clyro 1 #80
81 Everybody's Under Your Spell Duke Spirit 1 #81
82 Stay Too Long Plan B 1 #82
83 Next to Me Civil Twilight 1 #83
84 Usede to Did J. Roddy Walston and the Business 1 #84
85 Your Surrender Neon Trees 1 #85
86 April Fools Manchester Orchestra 1 #79
87 Pyro Kings of Leon 2 #18
88 Too Dramatic Ra Ra Riot 1 #88
89 Drug White Denim 1 #89
90 Finale Funeral Party 1 #90
91 Paradise Coldplay 9 #8
92 Creature Phantods 1 #92
93 Days Are Forgotten Kasabian 7 #30
94 The Ballad of Mona Lisa Panic! at the Disco 1 #94
95 I Stand Alone Theophilus London 1 #95
96 Amor Fati Washed Out 2 #96
97 Stay Young, Go Dancing Death Cab for Cutie 2 #40
98 Lights Interpol 1 #98
99 The Roller Beady Eye 3 #46
100 Losers Belle Brigade 1 #100
101 Into the Sun The Parlor Mob 1 #101
102 Tallulah Company of Thieves 5 #26

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About this countdown

CD101 Top 102 Songs of 2011 was broadcast by CD101 (Columbus, OH) in December 2011. Positions are shown exactly as the station ranked them; artist and song names have been standardized so that every entry links to that song’s complete chart history across all stations. It counts toward the Alternative & Modern Rock rankings.

Source: CD101.com (via CD102.5/CD101 site), "Top 102 of 2011".

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