RockLists.com

Year-end countdown · Triple J · January 26, 2013

Triple J Hottest 100 of 2012

The year-end countdown (January 26, 2013) from Triple J in Australia (national) ranks 100 songs, with “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis at number one. The list features 78 different artists; Alt J has the most entries with three songs.

100songs
Triple Jstation
Australia (national)market
Make your own version All 33 editions

Positions 101–200 ("Hottest 200") were also announced; only 1–100 included here.

# Song ListsBest
1 Thrift Shop Macklemore & Ryan Lewis 8 #1
2 Little Talks Of Monsters And Men 21 #1
3 Breezeblocks Alt J 11 #2
4 Holdin On Flume 2 #4
5 I Will Wait Mumford & Sons 19 #1
6 Get Free Major Lazer 3 #2
7 Elephant Tame Impala 10 #6
8 Lost Frank Ocean 3 #8
9 Feels Like We Only Go Backwards Tame Impala 6 #9
10 My Gun The Rubens 2 #10
11 Sweet Nothing Calvin Harris 1 #11
12 Sleepless Flume 2 #12
13 Gold On The Ceiling The Black Keys 17 #2
14 I Love It Icona Pop 1 #14
15 Same Love Macklemore & Ryan Lewis 5 #2
16 Not Giving In Rudimental 1 #16
17 Clair de Lune Flight Facilities 3 #17
18 HyperParadise (Flume Remix) Hermitude 2 #18
19 Angels The xx 1 #19
20 Feel the Love Rudimental 1 #20
21 Latch Disclosure 2 #21
22 Trembling Hands The Temper Trap 1 #22
23 Coming Down Ball Park Music 1 #23
24 I'm Into You Chet Faker 1 #24
25 Bangarang Skrillex 2 #25
26 Dear Science Seth Sentry 1 #26
27 Surrender Ball Park Music 1 #27
28 Default Django Django 7 #8
29 Cherry Lips Loon Lake 1 #29
30 Laura Bat For Lashes 2 #30
31 Gasoline Alpine 1 #31
32 Spectrum (Say My Name) (Calvin Harris Remix) Florence And The Machine 1 #32
33 Can't Get Better Than This Parachute Youth 1 #33
34 Born to Die Lana Del Rey 1 #34
35 Run Alone 360 1 #35
36 Paddling Out Miike Snow 1 #36
37 Sun Two Door Cinema Club 1 #37
38 Oblivion Grimes 5 #38
39 Hold On Alabama Shakes 17 #3
40 R U Mine? Arctic Monkeys 13 #1
41 I Can Make You Love Me British India 1 #41
42 Hurricane Ms Mr 7 #8
43 Ho Hey Lumineers 20 #1
44 Follow the Sun Xavier Rudd 1 #44
45 Young and Dumb Chance Waters 1 #45
46 Take A Walk Passion Pit 12 #3
47 Mountain Sound Of Monsters And Men 11 #3
48 Fred Astaire San Cisco 2 #48
49 Brother (Like a Version) Thundamentals 1 #49
50 My Heart Is on Fire Asta 1 #50
51 This Fire Birds of Tokyo 1 #51
52 Ghosts The Presets 1 #52
53 Wild Things San Cisco 1 #53
54 I Got Burned The Bamboos 1 #54
55 Internet Friends Knife Party 1 #55
56 Thinkin Bout You Frank Ocean 6 #43
57 Float Away Seth Sentry 1 #57
58 Babel Mumford & Sons 2 #58
59 Love This Cosmo Jarvis 1 #59
60 Love Interruption Jack White 6 #37
61 Caress Your Soul Sticky Fingers 1 #61
62 Just What I Am Kid Cudi 1 #62
63 Wolf First Aid Kit 1 #63
64 Tessellate Alt J 8 #31
65 Genesis Grimes 2 #65
66 The Best We Got The Rubens 1 #66
67 On Top Flume 2 #67
68 Silhouettes Avicii 1 #68
69 Lonely Boy (Like a Version) Matt Corby 1 #69
70 Promises The Presets 1 #70
71 Swimming Pools (Drank) Kendrick Lamar 2 #60
72 All The Rowboats Regina Spektor 2 #29
73 Draw a Crowd Ben Folds Five 1 #73
74 Simple Song The Shins 12 #8
75 Madness Muse 16 #5
76 Heard It All Illy 1 #76
77 Love Is All I Got Feed Me and Crystal Fighters 1 #77
78 Household Goods Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs 1 #78
79 Little Black Submarines The Black Keys 16 #11
80 Super Rich Kids Frank Ocean 1 #80
81 Something Good Alt J 1 #81
82 Disparate Youth Santigold 6 #12
83 She's a Riot The Jungle Giants 1 #83
84 Rattling the Keys to the Kingdom Hilltop Hoods 1 #84
85 Fineshrine Purity Ring 1 #85
86 Summertime Sadness Lana Del Rey 3 #84
87 Chronicles of a Fallen Love The Bloody Beetroots 1 #87
88 Down the Road C2C 1 #88
89 Maybe Tomorrow Chance Waters 1 #89
90 Sleep Alone Two Door Cinema Club 6 #28
91 So Good Allday & C1 1 #91
92 Spiritus Lisa Mitchell 1 #92
93 Dance Bear Snakadaktal 1 #93
94 45 The Gaslight Anthem 8 #9
95 Andy Last Dinosaurs 1 #95
96 Clique Kanye West 1 #96
97 I'm Shakin' Jack White 4 #23
98 Warrior Kimbra 1 #98
99 Bad Girls M.I.A. 1 #99
100 Cough Cough Everything Everything 1 #100

More 2012 countdowns

Best songs of 2012 →

About this countdown

Triple J Hottest 100 of 2012 was voted by Triple J’s listeners (Australia (national)) in January 26, 2013. 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: Wikipedia, "Triple J's Hottest 100 of 2012".

Spot an error? Suggest a correction.