The Shortlist: Best Songs Of 2021

Hello internet! Here I am with my annual blog post going over my favorite songs from the year. 2021 was extremely solid for music, and making this list proved very difficult! I finally settled on my top 20 songs of the year however, and am listing them below. Be sure to let me know in the comments what you think, and tell me your favorite songs from the year too! Here's to 2022 and more awesome music coming our way...

BEST SONGS OF 2021:

Isn't Everyone

HEALTH, Nine Inch Nails

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Mourning Song

Holding Absence

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Feeling Myself

Wolf Alice

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Diana

Chelsea Wolfe

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How Not To Drown

CHVRCHES, Robert Smith

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Dead Loons

Panopticon

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Fly Again

Turnstile

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Sun Killer

Spiritbox

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Straight Lines

VOLA

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Loneliness

Birdy

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Bye Bye

Genesis Owusu

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Atlantic

Sleep Token

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This City Will Kill You

Garbage

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Bells in Santa Fe

Halsey

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Don't Get Hurt

Loathe

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Beacons

Foxing

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Chrysanthemum

One Step Closer

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Posing In Bondage

Japanese Breakfast

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Grind

Gojira

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So Long, Mother Earth

Chevelle

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