YEAR IN REVIEW: My favorite songs of 2017

Here are my favorite songs that came out in 2017, separated into Alternative, Hip-hop, and Pop lists. Full playlists can be found on Spotify and are updated frequently. As always, thanks for listening!

Alternative/rock songs

1. Cool Your Heart – Dirty Projectors
2. call the police – LCD Soundsystem
3. Star Roving – Slowdive
4. Nothing To Find – The War On Drugs
5. Something To Remember Me By – The Horrors
6. Guilty Party – The National
7. ameriacn dream – LCD Soundsystem
8. Up All Night – The War On Drugs
9. Funeral Pyre – Julien Baker
10. Hologram – The Horrors
11. The Body Is a Blade – Japanese Breakfast
12. In Undertow – Alvvays
13. emotional haircut – LCD Soundsystem
14. The System Only Dreams in Total Darkness – The National
15. 12 Steps – Japanese Breakfast
16. Gwan – Rostam
17. S.H.C. – Foster The People
18. Up In Hudson – Dirty Projectors
19. Song – Sylvan Esso
20. Hot Thoughts – Spoon
21. No Longer Making Time – Slowdive
22. Beach Life-In-Death – Car Seat Headrest
23. Machine – The Horrors
24. Don’t Delete The Kisses – Wold Alice
25. Darling – Real Estate
26. Slip Away – Perfume Genius
27. Thinking Of A Place – The War On Drugs
28. Paradise – ANOHNI
29. Diving Woman – Japanese Breakfast
30. Villains of Circumstance – Queens of the Stone Age
31. Never Been Wrong – Waxahatchee
32. Lights of Home (St. Peter’s String Version) – U2
33. I’m So Free – Beck
34. Sometime/Someplace – Cornelius
35. The Way You Used To Do – Queens of the Stone Age
36. Up All Night – Beck
37. Mourning Sound – Grizzly Bear
38. Simple Season – Hippo Campus
39. Friend Zone – Thundercat
40. Pain – The War On Drugs
41. Plimsoll Punks – Alvvays
42. My Old Man – Mac DeMarco
43. Road Head – Japanese Breakfast
44. Espiritu Olimpico – Los Planetas
45. Silver – Waxahatchee
46. Little Bubbles – Dirty Projectors
47. Tonya Harding (In D major) – Sufjan Stevens
48. How to Boil an Egg – Courtney Barnett
49. Feet Don’t Fail Me Now – Queens of the Stone Age
50. Everything Now – Arcade Fire
51. Dangerous – The XX
52. The Little Things That Give You away – U2
53. Wall Of Glass – Liam Gallagher
54. The End Daughter
55. Something For Your M.I.N.D. – Superorganism
56. Explore – Sundara Karma
57. Bike Dream – Rostam
58. Still Beating – Mac DeMarco
59. Evermore – Grandaddy
60. The Economics of Emotion Labor – Wild Year

Hip-hop/R&B songs

1. DNA. – Kendrick Lamar
2. BagBak – Vince Staples
3. Saturnz Barz – Gorillaz, Popcaan
4. XXX. – Kendrick Lamar, U2
5. Black SpiderMan – Logic
6. XO TOUR LIif3 – Lil Uzi Vert
7. NEVER – J.I.D.
8. RING THE ALARM – Joey Bada$$, Nyck Caution, Kirk Knight
9. Heaven On Earth – Vic Mensa, The Dream
10. See You Again – Tyler, The Creater, Kali Uchis
11. Butterfly Effect – Travis Scott
12. Water Me – Lizzo
13. YAH. – Kendrick Lamar
14. Love Galore – SZA, Travis Scott
15. Audiopium – Nyck Caution, Kirk Knight, Joey Bada$$
16. Who Dat Boy – Tyler, The Creator, A$AP Rocky
17. Confess – Logic, Killer Mike
18. Biking – Frank Ocean, Jay Z, Tyler, The Creator
19. Gummy – BROCKHAMPTON
20. Reverse Fault – Sampha
21. HUMBLE. – Kendrick Lamar
22. Under – Sampha
23. Love Can Be… – Vince Staples
24. Lemon – N.E.R.D., Rihanna
25. ELEMENT. – Kendrick Lamar
26. Chanel – Frank Ocean
27. Tranquillo – Lupe Fiasco, Rick Ross, Big K.R.I.T.
28. Take Advantage of the Naysayer – Milo
29. rockstar – Post Malone, 21 Savage
30. Skywalker – Denzel Curry
31. Still – Skepta
32. Yeah Right – Vince Staples, Kandrick Lamar
33. Y U DON’T LOVE ME? – Joey Bada$$
34. Chase Me – Run The Jewels, Danger Mouse, Big Boi
35. Bar – Wiley, D Double E, Scratchy
36. Mos Definitely – Logic
37. ROCKABYE BABY – Joey Bada$$, ScHoolboy Q
38. Wings – Vic Mensa, Pharrell
39. Portland – Drake, Quavo, Travis Scott
40. Kora Sings – Sampha
41. SISTER/NATION – BROCKHAMPTON
42. Horror Show – DJ Shadow, Danny Brown
43. Supermodel – SZA
44. Equalizer – Denzel Curry, Ronny J
45. Drew Barrymore – SZA
46. Let Me Out – Gorillaz, Pusha T, Mavis Staples
47. Truth Hurts – Lizzo
48. Movin’ Around – CyHi The Prince, ScHoolboy Q
49. Way You Are – Fetty Wap, Monty
50. Big For Your Boots – Stormzy
51. TEMPTATION – Joey Bada$$
52. Pablum//CELESKINGlll – Milo
53. Star – BROCKHAMPTON
54. All Night – Big Boi
55. HOTTIE – BROCKHAMPTON
56. With My Team – Creek Boyz
57. We Could Be Free – Vic Mensa, Ty Dolla $ign
58. Can’t Go Wrong – Wiley
59. Kill Jill – Big Boi, Killer Mike, Jeezy
60. Did You See – J HUS

Pop songs

1. Perfect Places – Lorde
2. Sign of the Times – Harry Styles
3. Feel It Still – Portugal. The Man
4. oh baby – LCD Soundsystem
5. Sugerboy – St. Vincent
6. Machinist – Japanese Breakfast
7. Pills – St. Vincent
8. Slide – Calvin Harris, Frank Ocean, Migos
9. Song – Sylvan Esso
10. Omnion – Hercules & Love Affaire
11. raingirl – yaeji
12. Green Light – Lorde
13. New York – St. Vincent
14. tonight – LCD Soundsystem
15. Cut To The Feeling – Carly Rae Jepsen
16. Love Is Bigger Than Anything In Its Way – U2
17. Passionfruit – Drake
18. Andromeda – Gorillaz, DRAM
19. Despacito – Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee, Justin Bieber
20. Los Ageless – St. Vincent
21. Liability – Lorde
22. Fools Wear Crowns – Hercules & Love Affaire
23. Want You Back – HAIM
24. The Glow – Sylvan Esso
25. Run For Cover – The Killers
26. Boys – Charli XCX
27. There’s Nothing Holding Me Back – Shawn Mendes
28. Location – Khalid
29. Signal – Sylvan Esso
30. Controller – Hercules & Love Affaire
31. Fear The Future – St. Vincent
32. I Know A Place – MUNA
33. Nothing’s Wrong – HAIM
34. Static Space Lover – Foster The People
35. Going to a Place – Joywave
36. Bad Liar – Selena Gomez
37. Hard Times – Paramore
38. LMK – Kelela
39. No Fear – DeJ Loaf
40. Bodak Yellow – Cardi B
41. Thunder – Imagine Dragons
42. To The Moon And Back – Fever Ray
43. Wild Thoughts – DJ Khaled
44. Crowded Places – Banks
45. Feels – Calvin Harris, Pharrell
46. It’s A Trip! – Joywave
47. Your Song – Rita Ora
48. Sit Next To Me – Foster The People
49. Automaton – Jairoquai
50. Shutdown – Joywave