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Year-end countdown · WTMD · December 30, 2014

WTMD Top 89 Songs of 2014

The year-end countdown (December 30, 2014) from WTMD in Baltimore, MD ranks 89 songs, with “The Avant Gardener” by Courtney Barnett at number one. The list features 81 different artists.

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The station's vote page describes the countdown as "listener and staff favorites": listener votes compiled along with staff picks, counted down December 30. #5 and #82 are printed title-first; columns swapped here.

# Song ListsBest
1 The Avant Gardener Courtney Barnett 1 #1
2 Seasons (Waiting On You) Future Islands 28 #2
3 Take Me To Church Hozier 47 #1
4 Dearly Departed Shakey Graves 22 #4
5 Coffee Sylvan Esso 16 #5
6 Let Me Down Easy Paolo Nutini 8 #6
7 September Fields Frazey Ford 3 #7
8 Half Crazy Barr Brothers 4 #8
9 Do You Spoon 20 #4
10 Logic of Color Wye Oak 2 #10
11 Riptide Vance Joy 40 #1
12 Carousel Ride Rubblebucket 2 #12
13 My Silver Lining First Aid Kit 20 #5
14 Destination Nickel Creek 7 #2
15 Gnawlins Bobby E. Lee & The Sympathizers 1 #15
16 Budapest George Ezra 29 #3
17 Three Headed Woman Boy & Bear 5 #17
18 Call Me St. Paul & The Broken Bones 13 #4
19 Violen Shiver Benjamin Booker 16 #15
20 Thunder Clatter Wild Cub 14 #2
21 Next Weekend The Herd of Main Street 1 #21
22 Digital Witness St. Vincent 20 #5
23 Scarecrow Counting Crows 7 #23
24 Gimme Something Good Ryan Adams 11 #7
25 Blue Moon Beck 19 #6
26 Red Eyes The War On Drugs 33 #11
27 You Or No One Chrissie Hynde 2 #27
28 Stay with Me Sam Smith 12 #3
29 Night Like This LP 3 #22
30 From Eden Hozier 14 #9
31 Bad Self Portraits Lake Street Dive 16 #6
32 Just One of the Guys Jenny Lewis 13 #9
33 Left Hand Free Alt J 30 #2
34 All The Time Bahamas 7 #34
35 The Miracle (Of Joey Ramone) U2 7 #16
36 Tallulah Cowbell 1 #36
37 Ex's & Oh's Elle King 31 #1
38 Coming Of Age Foster The People 18 #8
39 Brill Bruisers The New Pornographers 7 #31
40 Come Around Bernhoft 2 #40
41 Inside Out Spoon 15 #26
42 Girls Chase Boys Ingrid Michaelson 6 #6
43 Out On The Street Spanish Gold 5 #17
44 Fever The Black Keys 28 #3
45 Light Will Keep Your Heart Beating In The Future Mike Doughty 10 #5
46 Just One Drink Jack White 7 #20
47 Hayloft Nickel Creek 4 #47
48 You Go Down Smooth Lake Street Dive 10 #2
49 Bad Law Sondre Lerche 1 #49
50 Make You Better The Decemberists 21 #4
51 Count On You Christian Gregory 1 #51
52 I Don't Want To Change You Damien Rice 8 #21
53 Then Came the Morning Lone Bellow 14 #15
54 King and Cross Asgeir 9 #9
55 Sweet Amarillo Old Crow Medicine Show 6 #15
56 Dark Sunglasses Chrissie Hynde 7 #33
57 Shelter Song Temples 12 #32
58 This Thing That I've Found The Autumn Defense 2 #58
59 Me and You Jake Bugg 5 #40
60 Kansas City The New Basement Tapes 12 #14
61 Rainbow Robert Plant 10 #31
62 Forgotten Man Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers 3 #31
63 Gotta Get Away The Black Keys 17 #15
64 No One Is Lost Stars 2 #64
65 Holding On For Life Broken Bells 19 #21
66 The Struggle Grizfolk 2 #62
67 High Hopes Bruce Springsteen 6 #26
68 I'm Not The Only One Sam Smith 7 #8
69 Back In The World David Gray 8 #17
70 Alexandra Hamilton Leithauser 2 #70
71 Don't Know What It Means Puss N Boots 3 #71
72 Taking Chances Sharon Van Etten 4 #27
73 Supernova Ray LaMontagne 10 #3
74 Low Key Tweedy 6 #20
75 Pauline Hawkins Drive-By Truckers 2 #62
76 Happy Idiot TV on the Radio 21 #13
77 I Refuse To Lose Jarekus Singleton 3 #77
78 High And Wild Angel Olsen 1 #78
79 Thirsty For My Tears Joan Osborne 1 #79
80 Spinners Hold Steady 8 #50
81 Easy Money Johnny Marr 5 #79
82 West Coast Lana Del Rey 19 #7
83 Work It Out Knox Hamilton 3 #42
84 I Wanna Love You Jessica Lea Mayfield 3 #84
85 Stay With Me Ryan Adams 4 #58
86 Morocco Moon Taxi 4 #86
87 Ring The Bell The Pixies 1 #87
88 From Nowhere Dan Croll 2 #71
89 Woe Be Gone Ani DiFranco 1 #89

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About this countdown

WTMD Top 89 Songs of 2014 was broadcast by WTMD (Baltimore, MD) in December 30, 2014. 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: WTMD 89.7, "The Top 89 Songs of 2014! Here's the List".

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