FKA Twigs’ exquisite vocal and electronica experimentation kickstarts the final and most important part of our Top 100 tracks of 2019 (Positions 25-1). For the first time ever 19 out of our Top 25 songs are performed by female musicians or female-fronted bands, including the whole of the Top 10. This only reaffirms 2019 as a year with strong feminine (and feminist) flavour.
And our favourite songs of the year are:
| 25-FKA TWIGS Sad Day (Young Turks) |
| 24-(SANDY) ALEX G Hope (Domino) |
| 23-CHARLI XCX FEAT. CHRISTINE AND THE QUEENS Gone (Asylum) |
| 22-GEORGIA About Work The Dance Floor (Domino) |
| 21-CHRIS COHEN Green Eyes (Captured Tracks) |
| 20-JESSICA PRATT Poly Blue (City Slang) |
| 19-NICK CAVE AND THE BAD SEEDS Hollywood (Ghosteen) |
| 18-JENNY HVAL FEAT. LAURA JEAN Accident (Sacred Bones) |
| 17-JULIA JACKLIN Pressure To Party (Transgressive) |
| 16-THE COMET IS COMING Summon The Fire (Impulse) |
| 15-ALDOUS HARDING The Barrel (4AD) |
| 14-PURPLE MOUNTAINS All My Happiness Is Gone (Drag City) |
| 13-FONTAINES D.C. Boys In The Better Land (Partisan) |
| 12-BIG THIEF Not (4AD) |
| 11-BRITTANY HOWARD Stay High (Sony Music) |
| 10-SAULT Let Me Go (Forever Living Originals) |
| 9-OTHA I'm On Top (Self-Released) |
| 8-WEYES BLOOD Movies (Sub Pop) |
| 7-ROSALÍA Fucking Money Man (Milionària/Dio$ No$ Libre Del Dinero) (Columbia) |
| 6-LANA DEL REY The Greatest (Polydor/Interscope) |
| 5-ANGEL OLSEN Lark (Jagjaguwar) |
| 4-BILLIE EILISH bad guy (Darkroom/Interscope) |
| 3-SHARON VAN ETTEN Seventeen (Jagjaguwar) |
| 2-BIG THIEF UFOF (4AD) |
| 1-LIZZO Juice (Nice Life/Atlantic) |
REST OF THE TOP 100:
Top 50-26
Top 75-51
Top 100-76
Fantastic selection, good review of the year’s best selection