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Year-end countdown · WERS 88.9 · 2025

WERS Top 88 Songs of 2025

The year-end countdown (2025) from WERS 88.9 in Boston, MA ranks 88 songs, with “Everybody Scream” by Florence And The Machine at number one. The list features 67 different artists; Wet Leg has the most entries with three songs.

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Listener-voted ("Thanks for voting for YOUR Top 88 of 2025!"). The page prints rank, artist and title with no separator; split into artist and title here.

# Song ListsBest
1 Everybody Scream Florence And The Machine 17 #1
2 mangetout Wet Leg 21 #1
3 Lucy Mt. Joy 13 #3
4 catch these fists Wet Leg 21 #1
5 This Is The Killer Speaking Last Dinner Party 17 #3
6 Everybody Laughs David Byrne 12 #6
7 Who'll Stand With Us? Dropkick Murphys 2 #7
8 BIRDS OF A FEATHER Billie Eilish 9 #3
9 Down to Be Wrong Haim 3 #9
10 Human Brandi Carlile 6 #10
11 Sushi and Coca Cola St. Paul & The Broken Bones 13 #8
12 Ankles Lucy Dacus 12 #5
13 My Old Ride Will Dailey 2 #13
14 When We Were Stars Guster 4 #5
15 White Horses Wolf Alice 13 #3
16 Returning To Myself Brandi Carlile 8 #16
17 Dracula Tame Impala 16 #3
18 Madalena Goose 11 #1
19 Let Things Go CAAMP 9 #14
20 Rubber Band Man Mumford & Sons 10 #2
21 Nice To Each Other Olivia Dean 5 #7
22 Idiot Box Sharon Van Etten and the Attachment Theory 10 #1
23 Same Old Song Lumineers 13 #2
24 Another Life Alabama Shakes 14 #3
25 Everyday Magic My Morning Jacket 9 #11
26 It's Amazing To Be Young Fontaines D.C. 17 #1
27 Nothing I Need Lord Huron 15 #7
28 Metal The Beths 11 #18
29 Sally, When The Wine Runs Out Role Model 16 #5
30 Elderberry Wine Wednesday 15 #1
31 Mirtazapine Hayley Williams 2 #9
32 Laredo Leon Bridges 6 #25
33 Dang Rainbow Kitten Surprise 7 #33
34 Minor Inconveniences Bebe Stockwell 4 #20
35 Mistakes CAAMP 7 #15
36 What Is The Reason For It? David Byrne 8 #24
37 Church and State Brandi Carlile 3 #37
38 Enough Jeff Tweedy 15 #10
39 At the Beach, In Every Life Gigi Perez 5 #22
40 What Was That Lorde 12 #22
41 All I Ever Am The Cure 6 #41
42 Ordinary Creature Of Monsters And Men 12 #28
43 CPR Wet Leg 3 #34
44 Bloom Baby Bloom Wolf Alice 13 #11
45 Watch Me Go Lord Huron 12 #7
46 The Giver Chappell Roan 2 #37
47 Elegantly wasted Hermanos Gutierrez 15 #2
48 Wreck Neko Case 11 #3
49 back to friends sombr 9 #2
50 Anybody Got A Light (Acoustic Dash version) Air Traffic Controller 1 #50
51 Chesterfields and Aftershave Dropkick Murphys 1 #51
52 Save Your Soul Kathleen Edwards 8 #7
53 No Rain, No Flowers The Black Keys 9 #5
54 First We Ever Met Lumineers 4 #28
55 Horses Jesse Welles 12 #1
56 Caroline Mumford & Sons 8 #5
57 The Subway Chappell Roan 5 #2
58 I Want You (Fever) Momma 12 #13
59 Straight Line Was A Lie The Beths 9 #16
60 After The Setting Sun The Head and the Heart 6 #12
61 Everything Is Peaceful Love Bon Iver 14 #2
62 Get Out My Face Aka Bad Kitty Garbage 1 #62
63 moody Royel Otis 21 #5
64 Give It Time Goose 8 #4
65 Relationships Haim 14 #4
66 Crush Indigo de Souza 1 #66
67 Smash It Like Belushi Green Day 1 #67
68 Time Waited My Morning Jacket 15 #1
69 Sympathy Magic Florence And The Machine 3 #57
70 Chateau Blues Spoon 9 #26
71 Stay In Your Lane Courtney Barnett 9 #10
72 Blind Spot Bruce Springsteen 2 #72
73 Night Or Day Franz Ferdinand 3 #50
74 Gold Rush Lucius 8 #13
75 That's Gonna Leave a Mark Molly Tuttle 8 #3
76 Tanana Portugal. The Man 9 #22
77 Sunshine In The Room James Bay 1 #77
78 Big Money Jon Batiste 10 #17
79 Undressed sombr 5 #18
80 Rushmere Mumford & Sons 11 #9
81 Guess I'm Falling In Love Spoon 9 #12
82 Real Man Beabadoobee 2 #82
83 Incomprehensible Big Thief 11 #10
84 Ultraviolet Clover County 7 #23
85 Bonnet of Pins Matt Berninger 8 #48
86 Impossible People Matt Nathanson 1 #86
87 Good Trouble Dave Herlihy 1 #87
88 Man I Need Olivia Dean 3 #1

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About this countdown

WERS Top 88 Songs of 2025 was voted by WERS 88.9’s listeners (Boston, MA) in 2025. 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: WERS 88.9, "The Top 88 of 2025".

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