Kevin Bronson on December 26th, 2014

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Join me at 11 a.m. on The Independent FM for the final installment of the Buzz Bands LA Show’s annual countdown of my 101 favorite local songs. I fear I have left out about 100 more I could have included, but nonetheless today’s show picks up where last week’s left off and count down the final 40. Thanks to all the bands and fans for a great 2014.

||| Stream: Week 1 (songs Nos. 101-71), Week 2 (songs Nos. 70-40).

Below, the playlist, and a stream of the show:

40. DWNTWN, “Missing You”
39. James Supercave, “The Right Thing”
38. Banks, “Beggin’ for Thread”
37. RAJ, “Let Me Love You”
36. Jessica Childress, “I Quit”
35. Gardens & Villa, “Colony Glen”

34. Archer Black, “The Smoke”

33. Castro, “Why Don’t You Find Out”

32. Cobalt Cranes, “Heavy Heart”

31. The Luxembourg Signal, “Distant Drive”

30. Wildcat! Wildcat!, “Hero”

29. Open Mike Eagle, “Dark Comedy Morning Show”

28. Dum Dum Girls, “Rimbaud Eyes”
27. Roses, “Florence Girls”

26. Ariel Pink, “Put Your Number in My Phone”

25. Madi Diaz, “The Other Side”

24. Avi Buffalo, “Think It’s Gonna Happen Again”

23. Cold War Kids, “First”

22. Silversun Pickups, “Cannibal”

21. White Arrows, “We Can’t Ever Die”

20. Henry Pope, “Swayback”
19. Hanni El Khatib, “Moonlight”

18. Mariachi El Bronx, “Wildfires”

17. EFG, “Singing Bridges”

16. Avid Dancer, “Stop Playing With My Heart”

15. Magic Bronson, “Shivers”
14. Strange Babes, “Holiday”

13. Beat Club, “Red & Purple Walls”

12. Together Pangea, “Badillac”

11. Pr0files, “Call Yourself a Lover”

10. Lo-Fang, “When We’re Fire”
9. Jenny Lewis, “She’s Not Me”

8. Francisco the Man, “Big Ideas”

7. Sego, “20 Years Tall”

6. Kan Wakan, “Are We Saying Goodbye”
5. Dorothy, “After Midnight”

4. Babes, “ATMO”

3. Beck, “Blue Moon”
2. The Bots, “All I Really Want”
1. BORNS, “10,000 Emerald Pools”

Thanks, talk to you in 2015 …