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SONG
ARTIST
Album
Debut
1)
1276.06
Downtown
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Downtown
8/23/15
2)
1267.76
Ex's & Oh's
Elle King
Love Stuff
8/23/15
3)
1253.98
Me and the Devil
Fratellis
Eyes Wide, Tongue Tied
6/21/15
4)
1232.52
My Friends
MaryLeigh Roohan
Living Alone
10/4/15
5)
1221.29
Time Machine
Ingrid Michaelson
Lights Out
2/22/15
6)
1212.8
Red Dress
Ben Ottewell
Rattlebag
8/23/15
7)
1202
White Night - Black Light
Doug Burr
Pale White Dove
9/6/15
8)
1188.56
Mess Around
Wild Adriatic
Big Suspicious
6/28/15
9)
1160.06
Sine
The Cabin Project
Sine
8/30/15
10)
1136.32
Say Yes
Afternoons
Say Yes
11/30/14
11)
1126.32
Roll Along With Me
Tom Brosseau
Perfect Abandon
3/8/15
12)
1126.02
How Could You Babe
Tobias Jesso Jr.
Goon
9/20/15
13)
1115.29
Carousel Ride
Rubblebucket
Survival Sounds
1/18/15
14)
1102.96
Bottom of The Sea
Sean McConnell
The B Side Session
8/2/15
15)
1098.96
Hello
Adele
25
10/11/15
16)
1098.96
My Baby Don't Understand Me
Natalie Prass
Natalie Prass
3/8/15
17)
1096.91
Elastic Heart
Sia
1000 Forms of Fear
1/4/15
18)
1096.13
Time Will Wait
Kristin Diable
Create Your Own Mythology
2/1/15
19)
1083.66
No Wrong No Right
Jesse Harris with Star Rover
No Wrong No Right
7/12/15
20)
1078.68
The Only Good
Ryan Corn
Ryan Corn (EP)
10/4/15
21)
1074.48
It's Not Over
On and On
And The Wave Has Two Sides
8/2/15
22)
1072.75
If I'm Unworthy
Blake Mills
Heigh Ho
12/21/14
23)
1072.47
Holidays
The Lonely Wild
-
2/8/15
24)
1069.72
Thank God For Girls
Weezer
-
10/11/15
25)
1057.04
Maggie I've Been Searching For Our Son
Craig Finn
Faith In The Future
9/27/15
26)
1050.36
Dearly Departed
Shakey Graves
And the War Came
6/7/15
27)
1048.87
Vessel
Dan Mangan + Blacksmith
Club Meds
2/1/15
28)
1047
Phantoms
Daniel Ellsworth & the Great Lakes
Kid Tiger
7/26/15
29)
1031.2
All In
The Fjords
All In
5/10/15
30)
1029.82
Honest Thief
Grace London
Brains
7/12/15
31)
1013.39
Wonderlust
The Night VI
Wonderlust
12/14/14
32)
1010.4
Why Don't You Believe In Me
Natalie Prass
Natalie Prass
6/14/15
33)
1009.04
Fighting Fish
Dessa
Parts of Speech
8/16/15
34)
1006.04
Immediately Alone
Hamilton Leithauser & Paul Maroon
I Could Have Sworn
10/18/15
35)
998.78
Never Had To Go
The Dustbowl Revival
With a Lampshade On
6/28/15
36)
994.68
Teenage Talk
St. Vincent
-
3/22/15
37)
993.92
I Like Not Knowing
Fatherson
I Am an Island
8/9/15
38)
968.94
The Handler
Muse
Drones
6/14/15
39)
960.23
Fiona Coyne
Saint Pepsi
Fiona Coyne/Fall Harder
1/4/15
40)
943.26
Friendly Fire
Skittish
Orphans and B-Sides
8/16/15
41)
939.52
Run
The Ransom Collective
The Ransom Collective EP
3/15/15
42)
933.64
Duvan
Amason
Sky City
9/13/15
43)
913.24
I Just Don't Understand
Spoon
They Want My Soul
3/15/15
44)
910.96
Lucky Guy
Sondre Lerche
Please
4/26/15
45)
902.83
Seeds
Exit Verse
Exit Verse
1/11/15
46)
900.86
Black is the Color
Rhiannon Giddens
Tomorrow is My Turn
3/1/15
47)
893.93
Sentimentalist
Sondre Lerche
Please
2/1/15
48)
889.52
Mercy
Muse
Drones
9/20/15
49)
882.52
All This Wandering Around
Ivan and Alyosha
It's All Just Pretend
4/19/15
50)
880.24
First
Cold War Kids
Hold My Home
4/5/15
51)
878.62
Bird of Prey
Natalie Prass
Natalie Prass
12/7/14
52)
874.72
Bubblegum
Kevin Devine
Bubblegum
10/11/15
53)
869.93
Cassius
The Maytags
Nova
1/25/15
54)
868.12
Hot Coals
Cold War Kids
Hold My Home
7/5/15
55)
860.84
New Year's Eve
M¯
-
5/24/15
56)
852.56
Attica '71
Olivver
Freak EP
11/30/14
57)
806.76
Still On My Radar
Amsterdamn!
-
5/24/15
58)
803.97
The Situation
T0w3rs
TL;DR
1/25/15
59)
801.8
There's a Revolution
Got A Girl
I Love You But I Must Drive Off This Cliff
10/25/15
60)
799.98
Surf Wax America
You Blew It!
You Blew It
1/18/15
61)
795.52
Oh Shit
Chief Scout
See
10/18/15
62)
794.32
Running Behind
HolyChild
The Shape of Brat Pop to Come
5/31/15
63)
778.68
How We Be
Sinkane
Mean Love
2/15/15
64)
778.64
Lampshade on Fire
Modest Mouse
Strangers to Ourselves
5/17/15
65)
772.8
Skipping Stone
Good for Grapes
Man on the Page
3/29/15
66)
757.13
The English and Western Stallion
Freeman
Freeman
11/16/14
67)
755.67
Don't Wanna Fight
Alabama Shakes
Sound & Color
3/1/15
68)
734.76
Poison
Vaults
Vultures EP
4/19/15
69)
731.4
Paia
Wild Ones
Keep It Safe
2/22/15
70)
724.78
East of Eden
Zella Day
Zella Day EP
11/23/14
71)
720.67
Slow Knife
Roadkill Ghost Choir
In Tongues
11/30/14
72)
718.64
Blow Up The Moon
Blues Traveler
Blow Up The Moon
5/17/15
73)
695.24
Sunburns
Fences
Lesser Oceans
7/19/15
74)
694.4
Little Things
Vieux Farka TourŽ & Julia Easterlin
Touristes
11/1/15
75)
685.39
False Start
We Were Evergreen
Towards
11/23/14
76)
683.56
Big Girls Cry
Sia
1000 Forms of Fear
4/12/15
77)
682
Monster
Chad Vangaalen
Shrink Dust
2/8/15
78)
681.92
Diamond
Jay Brown
-
7/19/15
79)
670.04
Fiend
Iain Woods
Psychologist
8/9/15
80)
669.2
Crazy Dancer
Sol Driven Train
Dance
10/18/15
81)
665.84
Black Stone
Ume
Monuments
7/5/15
82)
644.98
Funny What You Pray
A Pony Named Olga
The Black Album
5/3/15
83)
642.4
Memoir
Villagers
Where Have You Been All My Life?
11/8/15
84)
634.4
The Trap
Satellite Stories
Vagabonds
5/31/15
85)
623.72
Surface Envy
Sleater-Kinney
No Cities To Love
5/17/15
86)
616.51
Take It or Leave It
Cage The Elephant
Melophobia
11/16/14
87)
592
Light Me Up
Flyte
Light Me Up
5/10/15
88)
572.26
Wolves
American Aquarium
Wolves
7/26/15
89)
563.2
Be So Good
Lucy Peach
-
11/15/15
90)
559.37
Late Nineties
Big Friendlies
Boy Rock
1/25/15
91)
558.14
Get Down (Come Up)
Motopony
Idle Beauty
2/15/15
92)
557.69
Life is Good To Me
Gripin
-
10/19/14
93)
543.8
Shaky Ground
Freedom Fry
-
11/8/15
94)
518
Spain
The Everymen
Givin' Up On Free Jazz
6/21/15
95)
515.7
Nite After Nite
Music Go Music
Impressions
11/2/14
96)
506.72
Live Free And Die
Bonsai Trees
Live Free And Die
11/15/15
97)
499.94
Sink or Swim
Pauma
Sink or Swim EP
4/26/15
98)
498.54
Fire
WULF
Lairs EP
4/12/15
99)
496.4
Barely Alive
Ceschi
Broken Bone Ballads
11/1/15
100)
488.96
Play It Right
Sylvan Esso
Sylvan Esso
10/12/14