Miles Gallagher's Favorite Dozen For 2010

[This happy new year's post comes to us from TNOP's UK music correspondent Miles Gallagher.]

here are the dozen from 2010 ranked most played to least played - just click on the song title to listen!

if nothing else don't miss the video for number 11 ( unfortunately, as far as i can tell its available on video only )

1 conversation 16 - the national - high violet

2 loving cup (alternate take) - the rolling stones - exile on main street (deluxe version, remastered)

3 rill rill - sleigh bells - treats

4 congratulations - mgmt - flash delirium

5 bang pop - free energy - stuck on nothing

6 melancholy hill - gorillaz - plastic beach

7 sprawl ii - arcade fire - the suburbs

8 surprise - family of the year - songbook

9 down by the water - the decemberists - the king is dead

10 jamie, my intentions are bass - !!! - strange weather, isn't it

11 martian bossa nova - shorty rodgers - frankly jazz ( video only )

12 dance floor stalker - flying lotus - reset