WFDU's Top 50 1997-2007

[ghosty]

This past Saturday night we counted down the Top 50 from 1997-2007 as voted by listeners. Some songs I was thrilled to see make the Top 50 and some songs were completely baffling to me. In any case, here it is:

TOP 50 Modern Rock Tracks 1997-2007

1. The Killers - Somebody Told Me
2. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Maps
3. Depeche Mode - Precious
4. Goldfrapp - Number One
5. Siouxsie - Into A Swan
6. Muse - Starlight
7. Radiohead - Karma Police
8. Shiny Toy Guns - You Are The One
9. Gang Of Four - To Hell With Poverty (2005 Version)
10.The Killers - Mr. Brightside
11.Imogen Heap - Hide And Seek
12.The Shins - Phantom Limb
13.Cake - Never There
14.She Wants Revenge - These Things
15.Daft Punk - One More Time
16.Keane - Somewhere Only We Know
17.M.I.A. - Paper Planes
18.Of Montreal - Wraith Pinned To The Mist And Other Game
19.Morrissey - Irish Blood English Heart
20.Doves - There Goes The Fear
21.Arcade Fire - Keep The Car Running
22.The Verve - Bittersweet Symphony
23.Kaiser Chiefs - I Predict A Riot
24.Art Brut - Formed A Band
25.Teddybears with Iggy Pop - Punkrocker
26.The Bravery - An Honest Mistake
27.Arctic Monkeys - I Bet That You Look Good On The Dancefloor
28.Coldplay - The Scientist
29.Interpol - Evil
30.The Moldy Peaches - Who's Got The Crack?
31.Blink 182 - All The Small Things
32.Death Cab For Cutie - Soul Meets Body
33.The Flys - Got You Where I Want You
34.Snow Patrol - Chasing Cars
35.The Futureheads - Hounds Of Love
36.Lit - My Own Worst Enemy
37.New Order - Waiting For The Siren's Call
38.Kylie Minogue - I Believe In You
39.The Magnetic Fields - I Thought You Were My Boyfriend
40.Kaiser Chiefs - Ruby
41.Apoptygma Berzerk - Kathy's Song
42.Rilo Kiley - Portions For Foxes
43.Mike Doughty - 27 Jennifers
44.The Cure - Cut Here
45.LCD Soundsystem - Tribulations
46.Garbage - Special
47.Sarah McLachlan - Sweet Surrender
48.Modest Mouse - Float On
49.Blondie - Maria
50.Weezer - Hash Pipe

[schwenko]

[quote]Originally posted by ghosty
[br]This past Saturday night we counted down the Top 50 from 1997-2007 as voted by listeners. Some songs I was thrilled to see make the Top 50 and some songs were completely baffling to me. In any case, here it is:

TOP 50 Modern Rock Tracks 1997-2007

1. The Killers - Somebody Told Me
2. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Maps
3. Depeche Mode - Precious
4. Goldfrapp - Number One
5. Siouxsie - Into A Swan
6. Muse - Starlight
7. Radiohead - Karma Police
8. Shiny Toy Guns - You Are The One
9. Gang Of Four - To Hell With Poverty (2005 Version)
10.The Killers - Mr. Brightside
11.Imogen Heap - Hide And Seek
12.The Shins - Phantom Limb
13.Cake - Never There
14.She Wants Revenge - These Things
15.Daft Punk - One More Time
16.Keane - Somewhere Only We Know
17.M.I.A. - Paper Planes
18.Of Montreal - Wraith Pinned To The Mist And Other Game
19.Morrissey - Irish Blood English Heart
20.Doves - There Goes The Fear
21.Arcade Fire - Keep The Car Running
22.The Verve - Bittersweet Symphony
23.Kaiser Chiefs - I Predict A Riot
24.Art Brut - Formed A Band
25.Teddybears with Iggy Pop - Punkrocker
26.The Bravery - An Honest Mistake
27.Arctic Monkeys - I Bet That You Look Good On The Dancefloor
28.Coldplay - The Scientist
29.Interpol - Evil
30.The Moldy Peaches - Who's Got The Crack?
31.Blink 182 - All The Small Things
32.Death Cab For Cutie - Soul Meets Body
33.The Flys - Got You Where I Want You
34.Snow Patrol - Chasing Cars
35.The Futureheads - Hounds Of Love
36.Lit - My Own Worst Enemy
37.New Order - Waiting For The Siren's Call
38.Kylie Minogue - I Believe In You
39.The Magnetic Fields - I Thought You Were My Boyfriend
40.Kaiser Chiefs - Ruby
41.Apoptygma Berzerk - Kathy's Song
42.Rilo Kiley - Portions For Foxes
43.Mike Doughty - 27 Jennifers
44.The Cure - Cut Here
45.LCD Soundsystem - Tribulations
46.Garbage - Special
47.Sarah McLachlan - Sweet Surrender
48.Modest Mouse - Float On
49.Blondie - Maria
50.Weezer - Hash Pipe
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nice list, thanks; but I have to ask: which are the clunkers?[:D]

[djcraig]

That thar's a good list. Yes sir, I like it.

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