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iPod Top 100: 2022

Monday, January 2, 2023, 0:36
Section: Arts & Entertainment

Every December, I get jealous of everyone’s Spotify Unwrapped round-ups. But as I am an old coot, I prefer to own my music, rather than subscribe to it. So instead, I just track yearly plays on my iPhone (formerly my iPod).

  1. “One Way Out of a Hole” – Cloud Cult
  2. “Chaise Lounge” – Wet Leg
  3. “If It Makes You Happy” – Best Coast
  4. “Wet Dream” – Wet Leg
  5. “Wage Wars Get Rich Die Handsome” – The Mountain Goats
  6. “Walk Through Fire (feat. Aimee Interrupted)” – Bedouin Soundclash
  7. “I Feel So Weird!” – Cheekface
  8. “Space Cowboy” – Kacey Musgraves
  9. “Endless Summer” – Superchunk
  10. “Givin’ It Up” – Pearl Charles
  11. “i’m not crying you’re crying” – Pinkshift
  12. “Tin Cups” – ZZ Ward & Aloe Blacc
  13. “River Nile” – Elsy Wameyo
  14. “Lies” – Pale Waves
  15. “The Only Way Out” – Danielle Ponder
  16. “Bumblebee” – Dora Jar
  17. “El Bueno Y El Malo” – Hermanos Gutiérrez
  18. “Black Summer” – Red Hot Chili Peppers
  19. “Sharevari” – Aidan Noell & Nancy Whang
  20. “Play It Cool” – Penelope Isles
  21. “Blah Blah Blah” – PJ Western
  22. “Popular (feat. Nada Surf & Matthew Caws)” – Pom Pom Squad
  23. “Habibi Inta – ????? ???” – S H I R A N
  24. “Haircut” – Alex the Astronaut
  25. “Vacuum” – Beverly Crusher
  26. “So Long” – Danielle Ponder
  27. “Summer Never Dies” – The Foxies
  28. “High Horse” – Kacey Musgraves
  29. “(I’m Gonna Get Over This) Some Day” – Logan Ledger
  30. “Heart of Glass” – The Surfrajettes
  31. “Phoning It In” – Yam Haus
  32. “The Overload” – Yard Act
  33. “Go Bravely Feat. MulRli” – Denise Challa
  34. “Nobody’s Wrong” – Gaby Moreno
  35. “Rainbow” – Kacey Musgraves
  36. “To The Floor” – Lil Silva & BADBADNOTGOOD
  37. “Training Montage” – The Mountain Goats
  38. “Una Más” – Ozomatli
  39. “How Was Your Day?” – Stella Donnelly
  40. “Pineapple Princess” – Annette Funicello
  41. “Ain’t No Man” – The Avett Brothers
  42. “Love’s Train” – Bruno Mars, Anderson. Paak & Silk Sonic
  43. “Loser” – The Cleverlys
  44. “Some Of Us Are Brave” – Danielle Ponder
  45. “Bad Love” – DEHD
  46. “El Sultán” – Dirtwire & Chancha Vía Circuito
  47. “Rock & Roll (Live)” – Jane’s Addiction
  48. “drivers license” – Olivia Rodrigo
  49. “Mi Destino (feat. B-Real, Gaby Moreno)” – Ozomatli
  50. “Walking at a Downtown Pace” – Parquet Courts
  51. “Dyslexic Heart” – Paul Westerberg
  52. “Would? (Live)” – Alice in Chains
  53. “Birthday” – Best Coast
  54. “Flutter Girl” – Chris Cornell
  55. “Just a Gigolo/I Ain’t Got Nobody” – David Lee Roth
  56. “Forever (feat. Sekou Bembeya Diabate & Toumani Diabaté)” – Habib Koité
  57. “Flagpole Sitta” – Harvey Danger
  58. “Lonely Weekend” – Kacey Musgraves
  59. “Did you know there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd” – Lana Del Rey
  60. “Oh!” – The Linda Lindas
  61. “Battle of Evermore” – The Lovemongers
  62. “Mark on You” – The Mountain Goats
  63. “Zombie!” – Orla Gartland
  64. “Waiting for Somebody” – Paul Westerberg
  65. “Peaches” – The Presidents of the United States of America
  66. “Do I Wanna Stay” – Shannon & The Clams
  67. “Birth Ritual (Live)” – Soundgarden
  68. “Temple” – Thao & Thao & The Get Down Stay Down
  69. “Tongo Barra” – Vieux Farka Touré & Khruangbin
  70. “It Ain’t Like That” – Alice in Chains
  71. “Sweetness” – Best Coast
  72. “10 A.M. Automatic” – The Black Keys
  73. “Missing” – Chris Cornell
  74. “California Girls” – David Lee Roth
  75. “Fairweather Friend” – GA-20
  76. “Wonder Woman” – Kacey Musgraves
  77. “Everything’s Electric” – Liam Gallagher
  78. “Tonite” – The Linda Lindas
  79. “She’s a Lover” – Red Hot Chili Peppers
  80. “Grown So Ugly” – The Black Keys
  81. “Incinerate for KG” – Chaka Gettz
  82. “Thank You” – Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul
  83. “Laughing in the Sunshine” – G. Love & Special Sauce
  84. “Golden Hour” – Kacey Musgraves
  85. “On My Way (Feat. Kimmortal)” – A La Una
  86. “Thir Ghar Baiso” – Sonny Singh
  87. “Psycho Killer” – The Talking Heads
  88. “All Alone” – Best Coast
  89. “Girl Is On My Mind” – The Black Keys
  90. “The Lengths” – The Black Keys
  91. “Six Foot Under” – Blood Circus
  92. “Chainsaw Girl” – Chainsaw Girl
  93. “Spoon Man” – Chris Cornell
  94. “Coconut Grove” – David Lee Roth
  95. “You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)” – Dead or Alive
  96. “California Dreamin'” – The Beach Boys
  97. “Leading” – Best Coast
  98. “Nowhere but You” – Chris Cornell
  99. “Easy Street” – David Lee Roth
  100. “W.I.T.C.H.” – Devon Cole

Previous top 100 lists: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021.

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Books read, 2022

Sunday, January 1, 2023, 13:20
Section: Arts & Entertainment

I have friends who read dozens and dozens of books each year, but I keep my ambitions a bit lower than that. I read 22 books in 2022 and plan to read 23 in 2023. This will become something of an issue by 2300.

Feb. 5: Acceptance

Feb. 27: Interesting Times

March 17: The Peshawar Lancers

March 29: Irontown Blues

March 31: Bad Advice

April 28: Maskerade

May 1: Sandman Slim

May 10: Ernest Hemingway on Writing

June 25: Alternate Routes

July 22: Feet of Clay

Aug. 20: A Prayer for the Crown-Shy

Aug. 21: Alien III

Aug. 26: Animal Farm

Aug. 31: The Turn of the Screw

Sept. 26: Watership Down

Oct. 2: The Truth is a Cave in the Black Mountains

Oct. 26: Forced Perspectives

Oct. 30: Black God’s Kiss

Nov. 23: The Princess Bride 

Dec. 2: Hogfather

Dec. 18: Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy: Illustrated Edition

Dec. 24: The Hobbit


 








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