Best Songs of 2013 - Harry Rag
1 Mikal Cronin “Shout
It Out” MCII
Merge
2 Neko Case “Man” The
Worse Things Get, the Harder I Fight, the Harder I Fight, the More I Love You
Anti
3 Julia Holter “Hello Stranger” Loud City Song Domino
4 Beck “I Won't Be Long” 12"
Single Fonograf
5 Sam Phillips “When I'm Alone” Push Any Button Littlebox
6 Wire “Love Bends” Change Becomes Us Pink Flag
7 The Chills “Molten Gold” Single Fire
8 Foxygen “San
Francisco” We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors of
Peace and Magic Jagjaguwar
9 David Bowie “Love Is Lost (Hello Steve Reich Remix)” The Next Day Extra
ISO
10 The Sadies “Story 19” Internal Sounds Yep Roc
11 Bleached “Outta
My Mind” Ride Your Heart Dead
Oceans
12 Robyn Hitchcock “Strawberries Dress” Love From London Yep Roc
13 Paul McCartney “New” New Hear Music
14 Deerhunter “Sleepwalking” Monomania 4Ad
15 Allah Las “Every
Girl” Single Innovative
Leisure
16 Kurt Vile
“Goldtone” Wakin’ On A Pretty Daze Matador
17 The Replacements “I'm Not Sayin'” Songs For Slim EP New
West
18 Mavis Staples “Far
Celestial Shore” One True Vine Anti
19 Yo La Tengo “Ohm” Fade Matador
20 Mazzy Star “Sparrow” Seasons Of Your Day Rhymes
Of The Hour
21 Kelley Stoltz “Are
You My Love” Double Exposure Third Man Records
22 Juana Molina “Sin Guia, No” Wed 21 Crammed Discs
23 Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds “Push
The Sky Away” Live From KCRW Bad
Seed
24 Escondido “Cold October” The
Ghost of Escondido Kill Canyon
25 The Pastels “Kicking Leaves” Slow Summits Domino
26 Arp “Judy
Nylon” More Smalltown Supersound
27 Best Coast “Fear of My Identity” Fade Away Jewel City
28 Ty Segall “She Don't Care” Sleeper Drag City
29 Jacco Gardner “Watching The Moon” Cabinet
Of Curiosities Trouble in Mind
30 Cian Nugent & The Cosmos “Hire
Purchase Part 1” Single Matador
31 Temples “Shelter Song” Single Temple
32 The Hussy “Zummer / Zzuf” Pagan Hiss Southpaw
33 My Bloody Valentine “Only Tomorrow” mbv mbv
34 Elvis Costello and the Roots “Tripwire” Wise Up Ghost Blue Note
35 The Handsome Family “Caterpillars”
Wilderness Carrot Top
36 Thee Oh Sees “No Spell” Floating
Coffin Castle Face
37 Bill Callahan “Spring” Dream River Drag City.
38 Wooden Shjips “These Shadows” Back To Land Thrill
Jockey
39 The Fleshtones “Let's
Live!” Single B-Side Yep
Roc
40 Houndstooth “Francis” Ride
Out The Dark No Quarter
41 Primal Scream “2013 “ More Light Ignition
42 Superchunk “FOH” I Hate Music Merge
43 Jonathan
Wilson “Cecil Taylor”
Fanfare Downtown
44 Arctic
Monkeys
“I Wanna Be Yours” A.M. Domino
45 The
Dirtbombs “Hey! Cookie” Ooey
Gooey Chewy Ka- Blooey In The Red
46 Eleanor
Friedberger “I
Am The Past” Personal
Record Merge
47 Sonny
And The Sunsets “Void” Antenna
To The Afterworld Polyvinyl
48 Veronica
Falls
“My Heart Beats” Waiting For Something To Happen Slumberland
49 Waxahatchee “Swan Dive” Cerulean Salt Don Giovanni
50 Low “So Blue” The
Invisible Way Sub Pop
