Year-end countdown · CD101 · December 2016

CD101 Top 102.5 Songs of 2016

The year-end countdown (December 2016) from CD101 in Columbus, OH ranks 103 songs, with “Wow” by Beck at number one. The list features 87 different artists.

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# Song ListsBest
1 Wow Beck 24 #1
2 Brazil Declan McKenna 18 #2
3 Pretty Pimpin' Kurt Vile 25 #2
4 Soundcheck Catfish and the Bottlemen 8 #4
5 HandClap Fitz and the Tantrums 16 #4
6 All We Ever Knew The Head and the Heart 20 #4
7 Trouble Cage The Elephant 19 #2
8 Hands Down The Greeting Committee 3 #8
9 Life Itself Glass Animals 16 #1
10 Circadian Rhythm Silversun Pickups 4 #10
11 2AM Bear Hands 6 #11
12 I Need Never Get Old Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats 20 #4
13 Mess Around Cage The Elephant 19 #11
14 Mountain At My Gates Foals 24 #4
15 Dark Necessities Red Hot Chili Peppers 23 #5
16 The Less I Know the Better Tame Impala 23 #1
17 Next Storm Frank Turner 12 #10
18 Ophelia Lumineers 39 #1
19 Casual Party Band of Horses 16 #5
20 In My Eyes Best Coast 2 #20
21 Doing It To Death Kills 2 #21
22 Spirits The Strumbellas 19 #7
23 What Went Down Foals 5 #22
24 Trip Switch Nothing But Thieves 9 #2
25 Rebel Heart The Shelters 7 #6
26 Mittens Frank Turner 1 #26
27 Ghenghis Khan Miike Snow 15 #1
28 Something to Believe In Young the Giant 14 #2
29 Stop Desire Tegan and Sara 1 #29
30 Welcome to Your Life Grouplove 10 #14
31 Fountain of Youth Local Natives 9 #30
32 You Dont Get Me High Anymore Phantogram 17 #4
33 Burn The Witch Radiohead 18 #5
34 Giant Peach Wolf Alice 4 #34
35 Oblivious The Strokes 6 #12
36 Giant Banks & Steelz 2 #15
37 7 Catfish and the Bottlemen 10 #16
38 Drunk Drivers/Killer Whales Car Seat Headrest 6 #38
39 The Last Thing on My Mind Joy Formidable 2 #39
40 Wake Up Call Nothing But Thieves 4 #22
41 Who are You? Spring King 1 #41
42 Evil Savages 1 #42
43 Turning Into Water Maybird 6 #36
44 Good Grief Bastille 13 #6
45 Wednesday Night Melody Bleached 2 #20
46 River Bishop Briggs 18 #2
47 Singularity New Order 1 #47
48 Empty Garbage 5 #25
49 10,000 Emerald Pools Borns 11 #16
50 New Song Warpaint 10 #16
51 Way Down We Go Kaleo 26 #3
52 Good Help (Is So Hard to Find) Death Cab for Cutie 4 #46
53 Bang, Bang Green Day 11 #1
54 King of the World Weezer 7 #16
55 Dust HAELOS 1 #55
56 Give Me A Try Wombats 6 #56
57 Stockholm Atlas Genius 1 #57
58 Bored To Death blink-182 19 #4
59 Heart of a Dog Kills 3 #59
60 Destruction Joywave 4 #52
61 Bury It CHVRCHES 3 #34
62 A 1000 Times Hamilton Leithauser + Rostam 3 #29
63 Go Robot Red Hot Chili Peppers 11 #15
64 Need a Friend El Vy 2 #64
65 Waste a Moment Kings of Leon 24 #2
66 Ain't No Man Avett Brothers 21 #4
67 Delilah Florence And The Machine 5 #12
68 Blind Holy White Hounds 3 #68
69 Woman Woman AWOLNATION 7 #9
70 Push Off The Palms 4 #53
71 You & Me The Hunna 4 #12
72 Run Or Hide Run River North 3 #12
73 Tearing Me Up Bob Moses 9 #15
74 Boss Bear Hands 2 #74
75 Loud(y) Lewis Del Mar 2 #67
76 Somebody Else 1975 9 #4
77 Stressed Out Twenty One Pilots 23 #1
78 My Trigger Miike Snow 3 #45
79 Happy Pills Weathers 5 #14
80 Gimme the Love Jake Bugg 4 #74
81 Under the Influence Elle King 9 #20
82 Too Soon DMA's 1 #82
83 What Am I Becoming Pop ETC 2 #12
84 In a Drawer Band of Horses 15 #10
85 Sunday Iggy Pop 1 #85
86 Clearest Blue CHVRCHES 6 #32
87 Going the Distance Zipper Club 2 #57
88 Ways To Fake It Crx 5 #21
89 Lay Down DMA's 2 #77
90 Bitter Salt Jake Bugg 2 #45
91 Isombard Declan McKenna 2 #79
92 Sure and Certain Jimmy Eat World 14 #24
93 Conqueror Aurora 3 #72
94 The Sound 1975 7 #26
95 High and Low Empire of the Sun 10 #19
96 Distant Past Everything Everything 2 #94
97 Take It from Me Kongos 8 #31
98 Born Again Teen Lucius 9 #32
99 Do It, Try It M83 2 #18
100 Painting (Masterpiece) Lewis Del Mar 3 #26
101 I'll Be Around The Growlers 5 #48
102 No Sleep Twin Atlantic 1 #102
102.5 Breaker Deerhunter 1 #103

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About this countdown

CD101 Top 102.5 Songs of 2016 was broadcast by CD101 (Columbus, OH) in December 2016. 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 102.5 of 2016".

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