Our 50 Favorite Songs of 2014
by Waster Inc. Staff

Sick of year-end lists yet? No? Good, because the writers and photographers at Waster Inc covered a ton of music in the past 12 months, and we feel compelled to share our pretentious picks with you. From arena superstars to rock n roll rookies, here are (in no particular order) our 50 favorite tunes from 2014…

(click the links below to see our 2014 coverage…)

Our Favorite Songs of 2014:

The Kooks – ‘Down’
Little Dragon – ‘Klapp Klapp’
Royal Blood – ‘Figure It Out’
Spanish Gold – ‘Out On The Street’
Alt-J – ‘Left Hand Free’
The Menzingers – ‘I Don’t Wanna Be An Asshole Anymore’
Foo Fighters – ‘Something From Nothing’
Phox – ‘Slow Motion’
Marco Benevento – ‘Witches of Ulster’
St. Vincent – ‘Digital Witness’
Chuck Ragan – ‘Something May Catch Fire’
Bleachers – ‘I Wanna Get Better’
Damon Albarn- ‘Everyday Robots’
Jack White – ‘High Ball Stepper’
The Gaslight Anthem – ‘1,000 Years’
The Budos Band ‘Aphasia’
Broken Bells – ‘Holding On For Life’
Vance Joy – ‘Riptide’
Modern Baseball – ‘Pothole’
Death From Above 1979 – ‘Trainwreck 1979’
Perfume Genius – ‘Grid’
Chromeo – ‘Jealous (I Ain’t With It)’
Catfish And The Bottlemen – ‘Pacifier’
You Blew It! – ‘Award of the Year Award’
First Aid Kit – ‘My Silver Lining’
Superhuman Happiness – ‘Catch a Break’
Kasabian – ‘eez-eh’
Ty Segall – ‘Feel’
Gang Of Four – ‘Broken Talk’ (Feat. Alison Mosshart)
Hozier – ‘Take Me To Church’
Cold War Kids – ‘All This Could Be Yours’
Walk The Moon – ‘Shut Up + Dance’
Against Me! – ‘Drinking With the Jocks’
Band of Skulls – ‘Himalayan’
Twin Peaks- ‘I Found A Way’
Rubblebucket – ‘Carousel Ride’
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – ‘In The Heat Of The Moment’
Tokyo Police Club – ‘Hot Tonight’
Weezer – ‘Back To The Shack’
Beck – ‘Blue Moon’
The Dead Weather – ‘Buzzkill(er)’
Courtney Barnett – ‘Avant Gardener’
Hurray For The Riff Raff – I Know It’s Wrong (But That’s Alright)
Together Pangea – ‘Offer’
Julian Casablancas + The Voidz – ‘Where No Eagles Fly’
Karen O. – ‘Rapt’
Pretty Reckless – ‘Going to Hell’
Benjamin Booker – Have You Seen My Son?
The Black Keys – ‘Fever’
Glass Animals – ‘Gooey’

TheWaster.com | Best of 2014
12.15.2014