Musical Interests of 2009

Trying something different this year, here are the songs I listened to and recommended for the year. They are listed in alphabetical order by artist then track name. Numbers in [] indicate the order I ranked them for the year. The genre I use to organize music is noted in parenthesis as well as the ranking number the song is in that genre).

45 Alternative (A) songs, 37 Dance (D), 20 Hip-Hop (H), 12 Mash-up (indicated with an underscore), 0 Metal (M), 19 Novelty (N), 19 Rap (R), 16 Soft (S), 9 Techno (T). For a total of 177 songs.

Aggro1-Foo Fighters v Evil 9 [169] (Mash, _12)
Alli Sims-Driving Blind [174] (Soft, S15)
Annie-Songs Remind Me of You [55] (Dance, D12)
Annie-The Breakfast Song [86] (Dance, D21)
Aqua-Back to the 80's [56] (Dance, D13)
Aqua-Live Fast - Die Young [24] (Dance, D06)
Backstreet Boys-Bye Bye Love [155] (Hip-Hop, H17)
Basement Jaxx-My Turn [59] (Dance, D16)
Bit.Trip-ID [145] (Techno, T08)
Bit.Trip-Transition [143] (Techno, T06)
Bit.Trip-Transition Reprise [144] (Techno, T07)
Bobby Evans-Freak-a-Zoid Robotz [87] (Dance, D22)
Boys Like Girls-Love Drunk [34] (Alternative, A10)
Bran Flakes-Do You Want Salad With Your Taco [54] (Dance, D11)
Bran Flakes-Fifty Four Fifty [117] (Dance, D31)
Bran Flakes-Hi [57] (Dance, D14)
Bran Flakes-I Have a Friend [58] (Dance, D15)
Bran Flakes-Make a Funny Sound [84] (Dance, D19)
Bran Flakes-Stumble Out of Bed [91] (Dance, D26)
Bran Flakes-The Sidewalk Song [116] (Dance, D30)
Bravery-Slow Poison [124] (Alternative, A33)
Charlie Schmidt-Play Him Off Keyboard Cat [135] (Novelty, N10)
Circlesquare-Dancers [78] (Alternative, A22)
Cobra Starship-Good Girls Go Bad [35] (Alternative, A11)
Coconut Monkeyrocket-Bumblebee [118] (Dance, D32)
Colbie Caillat-Fallin' for You [64] (Soft, S01)
Collective Soul-Welcome All Again [165] (Alternative, A43)
Commercial Jingle-Nannerpus [107] (Novelty, N04)
Crystal Method-Black Rainbows [142] (Techno, T05)
Crystal Method-Divided by Night [29] (Techno, T03)
Crystal Method-Slipstream [132] (Techno, T04)
Crystal Method-Smile? [28] (Techno, T02)
Delerium-Dust in Gravity [175] (Soft, S16)
Depeche Mode-Miles Away the Truth is [127] (Alternative, A36)
Depeche Mode-Perfect [77] (Alternative, A21)
Dorrough-Ice Cream Paint Job [11] (Rap, R03)
Eels-That Look You Gave That Guy [40] (Alternative, A16)
Eminem-Crack a Bottle [154] (Rap, R19)
Eminem-Elevator [153] (Rap, R18)
Eminem-My Mom [94] (Rap, R11)
Eminem-Old Time's Sake [130] (Rap, R16)
Eminem-Same Song & Dance [15] (Rap, R07)
Eminem-We Made You [9] (Rap, R01)
Esmée Denters-Outta Here [158] (Hip-Hop, H20)
Fabolous-Throw it in the Bag [16] (Rap, R08)
Fever Ray-Stranger Than Kindness [52] (Dance, D09)
Flight of the Conchords-Carol Brown [176] (Novelty, N18)
Flight of the Conchords-Dreams [141] (Novelty, N17)
Flight of the Conchords-Fashion is Danger [137] (Novelty, N12)
Flight of the Conchords-Friends [110] (Novelty, N07)
Flight of the Conchords-Hurt Feelings [30] (Novelty, N01)
Flight of the Conchords-I Told You I Was Freaky [177] (Novelty, N19)
Flight of the Conchords-Rap (Is Not Very Good) [136] (Novelty, N11)
Flight of the Conchords-Too Many Dicks (On the Dance Floor) [139] (Novelty, N14)
Flo Rida-Sugar [96] (Rap, R13)
Franz Ferdinand-Lucid Dreams [162] (Alternative, A40)
Freemasons-Heartbreak Make Me a Dancer [26] (Dance, D08)
Go! Team-Grip Like a Vice [131] (Rap, R17)
Green Day-East Jesus Nowhere [161] (Alternative, A39)
Green Day-Know Your Enemy [31] (Alternative, A07)
Green Day-Lights Out [160] (Alternative, A38)
Green Day-Peacemaker [119] (Alternative, A28)
Iglu & Hartly-In This City [39] (Alternative, A15)
Insane Clown Posse-Juggalo Island [95] (Rap, R12)
Insane Clown Posse-Miracles [93] (Rap, R10)
Insane Clown Posse-Zombie Slide [129] (Rap, R15)
Iyaz-Replay [50] (Hip-Hop, H08)
Jay Sean-Down [48] (Hip-Hop, H06)
Jay-Z-Empire State of Mind [12] (Rap, R04)
John Mayer-Heartbreak Warfare [164] (Alternative, A42)
Kelly Clarkson-My Life Would Suck Without You [53] (Dance, D10)
Kid Cudi-Make Her Say [10] (Rap, R02)
La Roux-Bulletproof [8] (Dance, D02)
La Roux-Cover My Eyes [150] (Dance, D37)
La Roux-Fascination [148] (Dance, D35)
La Roux-In for the Kill [60] (Dance, D17)
Leona Lewis-Can't Breathe [51] (Hip-Hop, H09)
Leona Lewis-Fly Here Now [103] (Hip-Hop, H13)
Leona Lewis-Happy [152] (Hip-Hop, H16)
Leona Lewis-I Got You [47] (Hip-Hop, H05)
Leona Lewis-Love Letter [101] (Hip-Hop, H11)
Leona Lewis-Outta My Head [104] (Hip-Hop, H14)
Leona Lewis-You Don't Care [19] (Hip-Hop, H03)
Lily Allen-Fuck You [65] (Soft, S02)
Lily Allen-I Could Say [71] (Soft, S08)
Lily Allen-Not Fair [69] (Soft, S06)
Lily Allen-The Fear [67] (Soft, S04)
Little Boots-Meddle [61] (Dance, D18)
Little Boots-New in Town [85] (Dance, D20)
Little Boots-Remedy [115] (Dance, D29)
Little Boots-Stuck on Repeat [149] (Dance, D36)
Lonely Island-I'm on a Boat [111] (Novelty, N08)
Lonely Island-Incredibad [172] (Novelty, N16)
Lonely Island-Jizz in My Pants [171] (Novelty, N15)
Lonely Island-Like a Boss [112] (Novelty, N09)
Lonely Island-Natalie's Rap [138] (Novelty, N13)
Lonely Island-Shrooms [43] (Novelty, N02)
Mariah Carrey-Obsessed [18] (Hip-Hop, H02)
Martinibomb-Chocolate Caliente [114] (Dance, D28)
Mash (Annie Lennox)-Annie Mash [46] (Mash, _03)
Mash (Cyprus Hill & Cars)-My Best Friend's Insane [62] (Mash, _04)
Mash (Eminem & Billy Idol)-Rebel Yelling in the Closet [45] (Mash, _02)
Mash (GS Boyz & Devo)-Stanky Whip [98] (Mash, _07)
Mash (Kid Kudi & Cranberries)-Lingering Day & Night [168] (Mash, _09)
Mash (Lazy Town & Lil' Jon) -Cooking by the Book [44] (Mash, _01)
Mash (MGMT & Daft Punk)-One More Time to Pretend [63] (Mash, _05)
Mash (Murs & Weezer)-Beverly Hills LA [99] (Mash, _08)
Mash (Pearl Jam & Chemical Brothers)-Block Rockin Breathe [97] (Mash, _06)
Mash (Timbaland & Lady GaGa)-Poker Face I Are [140] (Mash, _10)
Mash (Whitney Houston, Sean Paul & Cyndi Lauper)-Girls Just Wanna Dance! [170] (Mash, _11)
Metric-Help I'm Alive [3] (Alternative, A03)
Mike Relm-Everytime [13] (Rap, R05)
Mos Def-Casa Bey [128] (Rap, R14)
Mos Def-Quiet Dog [14] (Rap, R06)
Neko Case-People Got a Lotta Nerve [66] (Soft, S03)
Neko Case-This Tornado Loves You [133] (Soft, S12)
New Boyz-Tie Me Down [49] (Hip-Hop, H07)
Norah Jones-Can't Stop [134] (Soft, S13)
Norah Jones-Chasing Pirates [74] (Soft, S11)
Norah Jones-Even Though [173] (Soft, S14)
Pet Shop Boys-All Over the World [88] (Dance, D23)
Pet Shop Boys-Beautiful People [89] (Dance, D24)
Pet Shop Boys-Did You See Me Coming? [23] (Dance, D05)
Pet Shop Boys-Love Etc [21] (Dance, D03)
Pet Shop Boys-Pandemonium [113] (Dance, D27)
Pet Shop Boys-The Way it Used to Be [68] (Soft, S05)
Pet Shop Boys-Vulnerable [70] (Soft, S07)
Pet Shop Boys-We're All Criminals Now [151] (Dance, D34)
Plumb-Hang On [73] (Soft, S10)
Priscilla Renea-Bacon n' Eggs [102] (Hip-Hop, H12)
Priscilla Renea-Lovesick [105] (Hip-Hop, H15)
Priscilla Renea-Mr. Workabee [100] (Hip-Hop, H10)
Priscilla Renea-Rockabye Baby [20] (Hip-Hop, H04)
Prodigy-Omen [146] (Techno, T09)
Prodigy-Stand Up (Dave Grohl Drums) [27] (Techno, T01)
Puddle of Mudd-Better Place [75] (Alternative, A19)
Puddle of Mudd-Spaceship [2] (Alternative, A02)
Puddle of Mudd-Stoned [121] (Alternative, A30)
Rathergood-Fat Man Can Can [108] (Novelty, N05)
Rathergood-I Injected My Knee With 120ccs Of My Faeces [109] (Novelty, N06)
Rathergood-Slayer [106] (Novelty, N03)
Raveonettes-Breaking Into Cars [80] (Alternative, A24)
Raveonettes-Last Dance [33] (Alternative, A09)
Röyksopp-Happy Up Here [7] (Dance, D01)
Röyksopp-Röyksopp Forever [25] (Dance, D07)
Röyksopp-The Girl & the Robot [22] (Dance, D04)
Röyksopp-This Must Be it [147] (Dance, D33)
Röyksopp-True to Life [90] (Dance, D25)
Rye Rye-Bang [92] (Rap, R09)
Shakira-Mon Amour [157] (Hip-Hop, H19)
Shakira-She Wolf [17] (Hip-Hop, H01)
Silversun Pickups-Substitution [123] (Alternative, A32)
Stellastarr-Freak Out [126] (Alternative, A35)
Stellastarr-Robot [42] (Alternative, A18)
Temper Trap-Sweet Disposition [81] (Alternative, A25)
Them Crooked Vultures-Gunman [163] (Alternative, A41)
Them Crooked Vultures-Mind Eraser, No Chaser [1] (Alternative, A01)
Third Eye Blind-Bonfire [122] (Alternative, A31)
Third Eye Blind-Can You Take Me [41] (Alternative, A17)
Third Eye Blind-Carnival Barker [125] (Alternative, A34)
Third Eye Blind-Don't Believe a Word [159] (Alternative, A37)
Third Eye Blind-Non Dairy Creamer [5] (Alternative, A05)
Tinchy Stryder & N-Dubz-Number 1 [156] (Hip-Hop, H18)
Train-Hey, Soul Sister [38] (Alternative, A14)
U2-Magnificent [76] (Alternative, A20)
U2-No Line on the Horizon [32] (Alternative, A08)
Vast-I'm Afraid of You [167] (Alternative, A45)
Vast-You Should Have Know I Would Leave [166] (Alternative, A44)
Weezer-If You're Wondering if I Want You to, I Want You to [6] (Alternative, A06)
Weezer-Prettiest Girl in the Whole Wide World [120] (Alternative, A29)
Weezer-Put Me Back Together [79] (Alternative, A23)
Weezer-Run Over by a Truck [82] (Alternative, A26)
Whip-Trash [36] (Alternative, A12)
White Rabbits-Percussion Gun [83] (Alternative, A27)
Whitney Houston-Million Dollar Bill [72] (Soft, S09)
Yeah Yeah Yeahs-Heads Will Roll [37] (Alternative, A13)
Yeah Yeah Yeahs-Zero [4] (Alternative, A04)