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WFUV Top 90 Songs of 2018

The year-end countdown (2018) from WFUV in New York, NY ranks 90 songs, with “Nina Cried Power” by Hozier at number one. The list features 72 different artists; Leon Bridges has the most entries with three songs.

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# Song ListsBest
1 Nina Cried Power Hozier 6 #1
2 The Joke Brandi Carlile 9 #2
3 This is America Childish Gambino 9 #1
4 Mr. Tillman Father John Misty 3 #4
5 Make Me Feel Janelle Monae 9 #2
6 New Birth in New England Phosphorescent 2 #6
7 Beyond Leon Bridges 6 #5
8 Twentytwo Sunflower Bean 1 #8
9 Summer's End John Prine 1 #9
10 Nobody Mitski 3 #10
11 Loading Zones Kurt Vile 3 #11
12 Good Kisser Lake Street Dive 4 #7
13 Jeannie Becomes a Mom Caroline Rose 2 #13
14 Lottery Jade Bird 3 #14
15 Casanova Rayland Baxter 1 #15
16 I Was a Fool Sunflower Bean 1 #16
17 Everybody Wants To Be Famous Superorganism 2 #16
18 Charity Courtney Barnett 1 #18
19 Woman Cat Power 2 #19
20 Nameless, Faceless Courtney Barnett 2 #20
21 Bad Luck Neko Case 2 #21
22 Severed The Decemberists 2 #15
23 Fists of Fury Kamasi Washington 2 #23
24 Beverly Low Cut Connie 4 #24
25 Mistake Middle Kids 2 #25
26 Unwanted Number Elvis Costello 1 #26
27 Bad Bad News Leon Bridges 5 #8
28 Everybody's Coming To My House David Byrne 2 #28
29 Not Many Miles to Go Rosanne Cash 1 #29
30 Gold Rush Death Cab for Cutie 4 #16
31 Hunger Florence + The Machine 2 #24
32 Uh-huh Jade Bird 4 #32
33 Slow Burn Kacey Musgraves 3 #33
34 Wait By The River Lord Huron 6 #34
35 Four Out Of Five Arctic Monkeys 3 #10
36 Girlfriend Christine and the Queens 1 #36
37 You Worry Me Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats 3 #23
38 Living in the Future Dawes 1 #38
39 Shame Elle King 1 #39
40 Love is Magic John Grant 1 #40
41 Small Victories The Lemon Twigs 1 #41
42 No More Darkness, No More Light Amos Lee 1 #42
43 Light On Maggie Rogers 5 #43
44 Halls of Sarah Neko Case 1 #44
45 Soul No. 5 Caroline Rose 2 #45
46 Come on to Me Paul McCartney 1 #46
47 Heat Wave Snail Mail 3 #47
48 Life to Fix The Record Company 1 #48
49 Sucker's Prayer The Decemberists 2 #49
50 Brooklyn in the Summer Aloe Blacc 1 #50
51 I'll Be Your Pilot Belle & Sebastian 1 #51
52 Bite The Hand Boygenius 3 #19
53 The Mother Brandi Carlile 4 #4
54 PARAD(w/m)E Sylvan Esso 2 #47
55 Plastic Skeletons Jealous of the Birds 1 #55
56 Disappointing Diamonds are the Rarest of Them All Father John Misty 1 #56
57 Everybody Knows The Jayhawks 3 #57
58 Hey Mama Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats 2 #48
59 Some Birds Jeff Tweedy 1 #59
60 Throwback Jim James 1 #60
61 Loving Is Easy Rex Orange County 3 #59
62 When I Get to Heaven John Prine 3 #62
63 Rollin With the Flow Kurt Vile 1 #63
64 If It Feels Good (Then It Must Be) Leon Bridges 2 #64
65 Addictions Lucy Dacus 1 #65
66 Queen Tracey Thorn 1 #66
67 Curse of the I-5 Corridor Neko Case 1 #67
68 Such a Simple Thing Ray LaMontagne 1 #68
69 Short Court Style Natalie Prass 1 #69
70 Cool Soccer Mommy 2 #70
71 Tokyo Bay Nick Lowe 1 #71
72 Wide Awake Parquet Courts 1 #72
73 The Spot Your Smith 3 #64
74 Leave it Alone Amanda Shires 1 #74
75 Guiding Light Mumford & Sons 4 #20
76 This Too Shall Light Amy Helm 1 #76
77 Shiny One Belly 2 #77
78 Me & My Dog Boygenius 1 #78
79 Forget Me Not Brian Fallon 1 #79
80 A Little Honey Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats 2 #80
81 Sister Tracey Thorn 1 #81
82 Need a Little Time Courtney Barnett 1 #82
83 Extraordinary Love Erika Wennerstrom 1 #83
84 Remind Me Emily King 1 #84
85 Once in a Lifetime Angelique Kidjo 1 #85
86 It's a Shame First Aid Kit 3 #29
87 Hymnostic Big Red Machine 2 #87
88 Roll on Slow Glen Hansard 1 #88
89 Bambi Hippo Campus 3 #10
90 End of the World With You Calexico 1 #90

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About this countdown

WFUV Top 90 Songs of 2018 was voted by WFUV’s listeners (New York, NY) in 2018. 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: WFUV, "Best of 2018: Listener Poll Results".

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