Here is an easy source for my rundown of the Best of 2010, both songs and albums. This page will have the links to the write-ups and the lists themselves. Handy!
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BEST SONGS OF 2010
40. “Derezzed” by Daft Punk
39. “Turns Me On” by Big Boi
38. “And the World Laughs with You” by Flying Lotus (feat. Thom Yorke)
37. “Solitude is Bliss” by Tame Impala
36. “Palm Road” by Wolf Parade
35. “Spanish Sahara” by Foals
34. “Even Heroes Have to Die” by Ted Leo and the Pharmacists
33. “Hell” by Streetlight Manifesto
32. “Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains)” by Arcade Fire
31. “Romance is Boring” by Los Campisenos
30. “Green Eyes” by Wavves
29. “Vesuvius” by Sufjan Stevens
28. “Bambi” by Tokyo Police Club
27. “Crash Years” by The New Pornographers
26. “We Used to Wait” by Arcade Fire
25. “Power” by Kanye West
24. “Colours” by Grouplove
23. “Pow Pow” by LCD Soundsystem
22. “Boyfriend” by Best Coast
21. “To Old Friends and New” by Titus Andronicus
20. “Go Do” by Jonsi
19. “Compliments” by Band of Horses
18. “F*** You” by Cee Lo Green
17. “Everlasting Light” by The Black Keys
16. “Cousins” by Vampire Weekend
15. “Let it Sway” by Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin
14. “Something Good Can Work” by Two Door Cinema Club
13. “Lemonworld” by The National
12. “Written in Reverse” by Spoon
11. “All of the Lights” by Kanye West
10. “Tightrope” by Janelle Monae
09. “I Don’t Believe You” by The Thermals
08. “All I Want” by LCD Soundsystem
07. “Chase Scene” by Broken Social Scene
06. “I Want the World to Stop” by Belle & Sebastian
05. “Conversation 16” by The National
04. “Suburban War” by Arcade Fire
03. “What You Know” by Two Door Cinema Club
02. “Desire Lines” by Deerhunter
01. “Don’t Do It” by Sharon Van Etten
BEST ALBUMS OF 2010
30. My Father Will Guide Me up a Rope to the Sky by Swans
29. Cosmogramma by Flying Lotus
28. Innerspeaker by Tame Impala
27. Expo 86 by Wolf Parade
26. Infinite Arms by Band of Horses
25. Brutalist Bricks by Ted Leo and the Pharmacists
24. 99 Songs of Revolution by Streetlight Manifesto
23. Champ by Tokyo Police Club
22. Go by Jonsi
21. Together by The New Pornographers
20. The Monitor by Titus Andronicus
19. Romance is Boring by Los Campisenos
18. Total Life Forever by Foals
17. Let it Sway by Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin
16. Best Coast by Best Coast
15. Les Chemins de verre by Karkwa
14. Teen Dream by Beach House
13. The Archandroid by Janelle Monae
12. Brothers by The Black Keys
11. Personal Life by The Thermals
10. My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy by Kanye West
09. Write About Love by Belle & Sebastian
08. Transference by Spoon
07. Epic by Sharon Van Etten
06. Contra by Vampire Weekend
05. Tourist History by Two Door Cinema Club
04. This is Happening by LCD Soundsystem
03. The Suburbs by Arcade Fire
02. Forgiveness Rock Record by Broken Social Scene
01. High Violet by The National
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