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Year-end countdown · The Current · January 1, 2010

The Current Top 89 Songs of 2009

The year-end countdown (January 1, 2010) from The Current in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN ranks 89 songs, with “Sweet Disposition” by The Temper Trap at number one. The list features 62 different artists; Avett Brothers has the most entries with three songs.

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# Song ListsBest
89 Sweet Disposition The Temper Trap 16 #6
88 Daylight Matt And Kim 6 #41
87 Beach Baby Bon Iver 1 #87
86 First Train Home Imogen Heap 1 #86
85 Laundry Room Avett Brothers 4 #85
84 Oh No Andrew Bird 1 #84
83 Panic Switch Silversun Pickups 13 #1
82 Savion Glover P. O. S. 1 #82
81 Heartbroken In Disrepair Dan Auerbach 1 #81
80 You and I Wilco 3 #80
79 Bible Thumper Solid Gold 1 #79
78 Love Long Distance The Gossip 1 #78
77 My Love The Bird And The Bee 1 #77
76 The Calculation Regina Spektor 1 #76
75 Hurt Feelings Flight of the Conchords 2 #30
74 Wilco (The Song) Wilco 1 #74
73 Ain't No Friend Of Mine Mason Jennings 1 #73
72 Not Fair Lily Allen 2 #8
71 Kick Drum Heart Avett Brothers 10 #57
70 Never Forget You The Noisettes 1 #70
69 The Fixer Pearl Jam 10 #5
68 When We Swam Thao W/The Get Down Stay Down 1 #68
67 Just Breathe Pearl Jam 16 #25
66 Hang You From The Heavens The Dead Weather 1 #66
65 Velvet Big Pink 1 #65
64 Death By Diamonds and Pearls Band Of Skulls 1 #64
63 Tightrope Yeasayer 1 #63
62 Hell Tegan and Sara 6 #38
61 Crying lightning Arctic Monkeys 3 #17
60 Ambling Alp Yeasayer 5 #28
59 Relator Pete Yorn and Scarlett Johansson 1 #59
58 These Are My Twisted Words Radiohead 2 #58
57 The '59 Sound The Gaslight Anthem 8 #28
56 Dreams Brandi Carlile 2 #56
55 Walking On A Dream Empire of the Sun 7 #4
54 Laughing With Regina Spektor 3 #54
53 No You Girls Franz Ferdinand 6 #6
52 Meet Me On The Equinox Death Cab for Cutie 7 #14
51 Geraldine Glasvegas 3 #51
50 Bruises Chairlift 1 #50
49 Uprising Muse 24 #3
48 Prizefighter The Eels 1 #48
47 People Got A Lotta Nerve Neko Case 1 #47
46 The Hazards Of Love 1 (The Prettiest Whistles Won't Wrestle the Thistles Undone) The Decemberists 1 #46
45 Percussion Gun White Rabbits 2 #45
44 Us Brother Ali 1 #44
43 Pull My Heart Away Jack Penate 1 #43
42 Optimist (We Are Not For Them) P. O. S. 1 #42
41 Daniel Bat For Lashes 1 #41
40 Drumming Song Florence And The Machine 2 #40
39 (If You're Wondering If I Want You To) I Want You To Weezer 7 #10
38 Never Had Nobody Like You M. Ward 1 #38
37 Little Secrets Passion Pit 9 #29
36 The Fear Lily Allen 4 #36
35 40 Day Dream Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros 7 #35
34 Fresh Blood The Eels 2 #34
33 I Cut Like A Buffalo The Dead Weather 1 #33
32 Strange Overtones David Byrne and Brian Eno 5 #32
31 Heavy cross The Gossip 3 #2
30 Tenuousness Andrew Bird 2 #30
29 I'll Fight Wilco 2 #29
28 Fitz and the Dizzy Spells Andrew Bird 1 #28
27 The Reeling Passion Pit 5 #27
26 Gimme Sympathy Metric 7 #4
25 Zero Yeah Yeah Yeahs 7 #16
24 French Navy Camera Obscura 2 #24
23 Don't Haunt This Place The Rural Alberta Advantage 2 #23
22 Get Over It Solid Gold 2 #22
21 I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked Ida Maria 3 #21
20 Aint no Rest for the Wicked Cage The Elephant 10 #3
19 Horchata Vampire Weekend 7 #19
18 Summertime Clothes Animal Collective 4 #18
17 While You Wait for the Others Grizzly Bear 3 #17
16 Stillness Is The Move Dirty Projectors 1 #16
15 The Tornado Loves You Neko Case 7 #15
14 Heads Will Roll Yeah Yeah Yeahs 10 #4
13 Love Vigilantes Iron and Wine 1 #13
12 Crystalised The xx 8 #12
11 Fresh Air Brother Ali 1 #11
10 Help, Im Alive Metric 10 #8
9 Lisztomania Phoenix 17 #1
8 The Rake's Song The Decemberists 1 #8
7 Dominos Big Pink 7 #7
6 The Field Mason Jennings 2 #6
5 Two Weeks Grizzly Bear 9 #5
4 1901 Phoenix 21 #4
3 I and Love and You Avett Brothers 8 #3
2 My Girls Animal Collective 8 #2
1 Home Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros 20 #1

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About this countdown

The Current Top 89 Songs of 2009 was voted by The Current’s listeners (Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN) in January 1, 2010. 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 Indie & Adult Alternative rankings.

Source: The Current, "Top 89 songs of 2009".

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