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iPod Top 100: 2021

Tuesday, January 11, 2022, 21:59
Section: Arts & Entertainment
  1. “Wannabe in L.A.” – Eagles of Death Metal
  2. “I’m a King Bee” – Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band
  3. “Hero” – Weezer
  4. “Dark Days” – Yard Act
  5. “Spanish Doors” – Liz Phair
  6. “Good Time, Baby” – Strange Relations
  7. “Wild at Heart” – Lana Del Rey
  8. “Raven” – The Living Pins
  9. “What I Need” – Pearl Charles
  10. “Vacation” – Johnny Aloha
  11. “Call It a Day” – Leon Creek
  12. “Hey Lou” – Liz Phair
  13. “Zoology” – Funkrust Brass Band
  14. “Rock Lobster” – Johnny Aloha
  15. “Puppy and a Truck” – Jenny Lewis
  16. “Island in the Sun” – Johnny Aloha
  17. “Los Ageless” – St. Vincent
  18. “Blow Your Whistle” – Chuck Brown
  19. “Before You Gotta Go” – Courtney Barnett
  20. “In There” – Liz Phair
  21. “On a Coconut Island” – Louis Armstrong & The Polynesians
  22. “Ride on Thru” – Rebel Queens
  23. “It’s a good day (to fight the system)” – Shungudzo
  24. “Drift” – Cartel Madras and Dom Dias
  25. “City of Mirrors” – Dos Santos
  26. “California Girls” – Johnny Aloha
  27. “Black Sheep (feat. Brie Larson)” – Metric
  28. “Imposter” – Pearl Charles
  29. “My Head’s in Mississippi” – ZZ Top
  30. “Rae Street” – Courtney Barnett
  31. “Drink to Hawaii” – Johnny Aloha
  32. “Bad Kitty” – Liz Phair
  33. “As Long As You’re Mine” – Pearl Charles
  34. “Wave” – Slowey and The Boats
  35. “The Revolution Starts Now” – Steve Earle
  36. “I’m Bad, I’m Nationwide” – ZZ Top
  37. “The American Dream” – Blu & Exile
  38. “Cruel Summer” – Johnny Aloha
  39. “Good Side” – Liz Phair
  40. “Sweet Sunshine Wine” – Pearl Charles
  41. “Palm Desert” – St. Vincent
  42. “Tube Snake Boogie” – ZZ Top
  43. “53 Miles West of Venus” – The B-52s
  44. “Work Me” – The Black Keys
  45. “Así es la Vida (That’s Life)” – David Lee Roth
  46. “Next Year” – Foo Fighters
  47. “Witchcraft” – Graveyard Club
  48. “Summertime” – Johnny Aloha
  49. “Let Me Love You Like a Woman” – Lana Del Rey
  50. “The Game” – Liz Phair
  51. “Do Something Crazy” – Outasight
  52. “All the Way” – Pearl Charles
  53. “honest” – phem
  54. “Tush” – ZZ Top
  55. “Junior’s Instrumental” – The Black Keys
  56. “Sax Riddim” – El Dusty & Chucho Ponce Los Daddys de Chinantla
  57. “Back in Business” – Frank Bey
  58. “Cocaine Blues” – George Thorogood & The Destroyers
  59. “Paradise City” – Johnny Aloha
  60. “Tulsa Jesus Freak” – Lana Del Rey
  61. “Soberish” – Liz Phair
  62. “Only For Tonight” – Pearl Charles
  63. “Can I Call You Rose?” – Thee Sacred Souls
  64. “La Grange” – ZZ Top
  65. “Wednesday’s Child” – Alice Smith
  66. “When You Go (That’s When You’ll Know)” – The Altons
  67. “Black Myself” – Amythyst Kiah
  68. “Better Than Gold” – Barrington Levy
  69. “Keep Your Hands Off Her” – The Black Keys
  70. “4 Ed Maten” – Delgres
  71. “Black Woman” – Fatoumata Diawara & Lauryn Hill
  72. “Waiting on a War” – Foo Fighters
  73. “I Love a Man in a Uniform” – Gang of Four
  74. “Wonderful” – Gretchen Parlato
  75. “Turntables” – Janelle Monáe
  76. “Language of Love” – Jason Joshua
  77. “Venus” – Los Straitjackets
  78. “Take Your Time” – Pearl Charles
  79. “Sheila Can Do It” – Weezer
  80. “This Will Be Our Year” – The Zombies
  81. “Pearl Necklace” – ZZ Top
  82. “Meet Me in the City” – The Black Keys
  83. “Blackskin Mule” – CeeLo Green
  84. “The Summer Looks Good on You” – Cheap Trick
  85. “Lo-Rez Sunset” – David Lee Roth
  86. “Hard Skool” – Guns N’ Roses
  87. “No Turning Around” – Jeymes Samuel
  88. “Guns Go Bang” – Kid Cudi & JAY-Z
  89. “The Harder They Fall” – Koffee
  90. “Chemtrails Over the Country Club” – Lana Del Rey
  91. “We Go Harder” – Laura Mvula & Mayra Andrade
  92. “Vote!” – The Linda Lindas
  93. “Polyester Bride (Live)” – Liz Phair
  94. “Time” – Los Yesterdays
  95. “Dawn Bends” – Mac McCaughan
  96. “Chismiten” – Mdou Moctar
  97. “Ain’t No Better Love” – Seal
  98. “All The Good Ones” – Weezer
  99. “You and Islands” – Zac Brown Band
  100. “Nobody But You” – The Black Keys

Previous top 100 lists: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.



Books read, 2021

Tuesday, January 11, 2022, 18:57
Section: Arts & Entertainment

Yes, this is late. Last year was another rough one, folks. You may have heard.

I’ll probably shift this to a Google Doc next year. Anyone who’s really hot to see what I’m reading is presumably following me on Goodreads already, I suspect.

Jan. 24: Forever War

Feb. 27: Emergency Skin

March 17: Whispers Under Ground

March 27: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

April 3: Ready Player Two

April 8:  Piranesi

May 3: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

May 9: The Galaxy, and the Ground Within

May 19: Small Gods

May 21: Kitchen Confidential

June 18: Death on the Nile

June 29: Broken Homes

July 29: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Aug. 5: A Psalm for the Wild-Built

Aug. 28: Lords and Ladies

Sept. 27: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Sept. 28: Something Wicked This Way Comes

Oct. 18: Dune

Nov. 4: Men at Arms

Dec. 4: Authority

Dec. 30: Soul Music


 








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