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WBER Listener Countdown 2015

The year-end countdown (2015) from WBER in Rochester, NY ranks 125 songs, with “Dreams” by Beck at number one. The list features 107 different artists; U2 has the most entries with three songs.

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From WBER's countdown archive page: listeners vote for their five favourite songs of the year and the station counts down the results on New Year's Day. Names printed surname-first or as 'National, The' are turned around, and obvious misspellings are corrected where spotted.

# Song ListsBest
1 Dreams Beck 31 #1
2 Lampshades On Fire Modest Mouse 30 #2
3 First Cold War Kids 31 #2
4 Black Sun Death Cab for Cutie 19 #4
5 Go The Chemical Brothers 5 #5
6 The Ground Walks With Time In A Box Modest Mouse 9 #6
7 The Shade Metric 3 #7
8 Deep Six Marilyn Manson 2 #8
9 As I Am Johnny BLK 2 #5
10 Capable Of Anything Ben Folds 2 #10
11 Best In Me Chris Trapper 2 #11
12 What Kind Of Man Florence And The Machine 14 #4
13 Genau KMFDM 1 #13
14 A New Wave Sleater-Kinney 2 #14
15 Cream on Chrome Ratatat 6 #15
16 Make You Better The Decemberists 21 #4
17 She's Not Me Jenny Lewis 6 #17
18 Believe Mumford & Sons 14 #1
19 Electric Love Borns 22 #2
20 Get It Matt And Kim 5 #17
21 Bossy JD McPherson 1 #21
22 Cavalry Captain The Decemberists 1 #22
23 See See See See Ani DiFranco 1 #23
24 The Feast And The Famine Foo Fighters 4 #24
25 Leaf Off/The Cave Jose Gonzalez 2 #25
26 Huarache Lights Hot Chip 3 #26
27 Restless New Order 4 #27
28 Endlessly Guster 3 #28
29 Doin' It By Myself Guster 1 #29
30 Random Name Generator Wilco 11 #25
31 Oceans Coasts 3 #31
32 The Party Line Belle & Sebastian 9 #25
33 Future Days Pearl Jam 1 #33
34 Get Closer Life in Film 4 #34
35 Nothing Without Love Nate Ruess 2 #35
36 See Me Now The Kooks 2 #36
37 Respekt KMFDM 1 #37
38 Sad Machine Porter Robinson 1 #38
39 Push Pull Purity Ring 1 #39
40 Hoodie On Matt And Kim 1 #40
41 Come To Your Senses Panda Bear 2 #41
42 American Beauty / American Psycho Fall Out Boy 1 #42
43 Raise Your Fist Rancid 1 #43
44 Stonemilker Björk 1 #44
45 Crystals Of Monsters And Men 13 #9
46 Come By Here The Word 2 #46
47 New York Morning Elbow 6 #8
48 Mother & Father Broods 6 #19
49 AhHa Nate Ruess 1 #49
50 Superhero Faith No More 1 #50
51 Pets Deadmau5 2 #51
52 Goodbye To Yesterday Ben Lee 1 #52
53 Absolution Calling Incubus 4 #39
54 I've Had It Up To Here Weezer 1 #54
55 Homage Alien Ant Farm 1 #55
56 Feels Like Fire Ryan Adams 1 #56
57 Ain't Got Nobody Weezer 1 #57
58 From The Night Stars 1 #58
59 Everything Is Wrong Interpol 4 #42
60 Raised By Wolves U2 1 #60
61 Dead Inside Muse 13 #5
62 Radio Santigold 1 #62
63 Cycle/Morning Beck 1 #63
64 Stranger Than Earth Purity Ring 1 #64
65 American Beauty Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors 1 #65
66 Gray Joe Goodkin 2 #37
67 I Don't Want To Change You Damien Rice 8 #21
68 Right On Track Griswolds 1 #68
69 Song For Someone U2 5 #20
70 Could You TV on the Radio 2 #70
71 From A Closet In Norway (Oslo Blues) You & Me 1 #71
72 Holding On Classixx 1 #72
73 Hello My Old Heart The Oh Hellos 2 #50
74 Flicker Porter Robinson 2 #21
75 The Wolfpack Angels & Airwaves 2 #75
76 Hunger Of Monsters And Men 2 #61
77 Lonesome Street Blur 3 #19
78 Good Girls Do Bad Things Meiko 1 #78
79 Spider's Web Jamie T 2 #79
80 Lifted Up (1985) Passion Pit 5 #5
81 Ordinary Guy The Juliana Hatfield Three 1 #81
82 Everything's A Ceiling Death Cab for Cutie 1 #82
83 So Close Scout 1 #83
84 Gates Speak 1 #84
85 Trusty And True Damien Rice 1 #85
86 Nasty The Prodigy 1 #86
87 Anti-Hero The Smashing Pumpkins 1 #87
88 Big Decisions My Morning Jacket 9 #12
89 Beetle Run River North 2 #89
90 45/33 The Rural Alberta Advantage 1 #90
91 No Good Way To Die Chantal Claret 1 #91
92 Open Eye Signal Jon Hopkins 1 #92
93 Revolt Muse 1 #93
94 Trust Fall Incubus 2 #66
95 The Night Loves Us Alan Doyle 1 #95
96 Perspective Until The Ribbon Breaks 1 #96
97 I'm Ready Twin Shadow 2 #97
98 Reason Erasure 1 #98
99 Living Zoo Built To Spill 1 #99
100 Cable Reptar 2 #100
101 Lover In the Valley Below 2 #59
102 Satellites Mew 1 #102
103 Do The Get Down Jon Spencer Blues Explosion 1 #103
104 New Wave Islander 1 #104
105 90s Music Kimbra 2 #50
106 Whatever You Want Holly Miranda 1 #106
107 Iris (Hold Me Close) U2 1 #107
108 Lock All The Doors Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds 1 #108
109 Cutting My Fingers Off Turnover 1 #109
110 Diamonde Doll My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult 1 #110
111 Redline Marcutio 1 #111
112 Rollerskate Dry The River 1 #112
113 I Miss The 80's Dominique Fricot 1 #113
114 Chasin' Hanni El Khatib 2 #112
115 Boomerang Clare Maguire 1 #115
116 Elektra Refused 1 #116
117 Heart Attack Beware Of Darkness 1 #117
118 One Bedroom Yellowcard 2 #95
119 Until We Can't (Let's Go) Passion Pit 1 #119
120 I Love You Butch Walker 1 #120
121 Lost And Found Stephen Kellogg 1 #121
122 Voyager 1 Black Rivers 1 #122
123 Let Love Show You The Way Clemency 1 #123
124 Seven Sisters The Shouting Matches 1 #124
125 Loose Men Torche 1 #125

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About this countdown

WBER Listener Countdown 2015 was voted by WBER’s listeners (Rochester, NY) in 2015. 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: WBER 90.5, "Countdowns".

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