
Compiling a "best of anything" list is such a subjective effort. It's human nature to want to compare things, rank and file them, and then argue relentlessly over the findings, defending a position vehemently as you try to convince your friend why one single from your favorite band is better than some other single from their favorite band. It's a timeless debate, and one that usually leads to nothing but dead ends and blood-spilling. As much as we'd love to imagine our readers quarreling with one another over what the best songs of the year have been so [...]