Fuck it, I've tweaked it long enough, and by this point all I could add are songs I've seen on other lists. My Top 100 Tracks of 2008:
1. MGMT, “Time to Pretend” (Columbia)
2. Paleface & Kyla, “Do You Mind (Crazi Cousinz Remix)” (Maximum Bass)
3. Ne-Yo, “So You Can Cry” (Def Jam)
4. The Whitest Boy Alive, “Golden Cage (Fred Falke Remix)” (Modular)
5. Lil Wayne, “A Milli” (Cash Money)
6. Matias Aguayo, “Minimal (DJ Koze Mix)” (Kompakt)
7. Lloyd ft. Lil Wayne, “Girls Around the World” (IG/Universal)
8. Cole Medina, “Love You Inside Out (The Pinches Mix)” (MP3)
9. Hot Chip, “One Pure Thought (Supermayer Remix)” (EMI)
10. Zomby, “Spliff Dub (Rustie Remix)” (Hyperdub)
11. Dear Jayne, “Rain” (Music Line)
12. Estelle ft. Kanye West, “American Boy” (Capitol)
13. Etran Finatawa, “Asistan” (Riverboat)
14. Hercules and Love Affair, “Blind (Frankie Knuckles Remix)” (DFA)
15. Clinic, “Coda” (Domino)
16. Alphabeat, “Fascination” (Copenhagen/EMI)
17. The Juan MacLean, “Happy House” (DFA)
18. The-Dream ft. Rihanna, “Livin' a Lie” (Def Jam)
19. Santogold, “Lights Out” (Downtown)
20. Reba McEntire & Kenny Chesney, “Every Other Weekend” (MCA Nashville)
21. Invisible Conga People, “Cable Dazed” (Italians Do It Better)
22. Solange, “Sandcastle Disco” (Music World)
23. DJ Koze, “Zouzou” (Kompakt)
24. Spoon, “Don't You Evah (Ted Leo's I Want It Hotter Remix)” (Merge)
25. The Hold Steady, “Constructive Summer” (Vagrant)
26. Burial, “Archangel (Boy 8-Bit's Simple Remix)” (MP3)
27. Raphael Saadiq, “Staying In Love” (Columbia)
28. Soulja Boy Tell'em, “Yahhh!” (Collipark)
29. Stereolab, “Chemical Chords” (4AD)
30. El Guincho, “Antillas” (Matador)
31. Fucked Up, “No Epiphany” (Matador)
32. Flying Lotus, “RobertaFlack (Martyn’s Heart Beat Mix)” (Warp)
33. The Bug ft. Flowdan, “Ganja” (Ninja Tune)
34. Heartsrevolution, “Digital Suicide” (Iheartcomix)
35. Joey + Rory, “Cheater, Cheater” (Vanguard/Sugar Hill)
36. Beyoncé, “Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)” (Music World)
37. The Mole, “Baby You're the One” (Wagon Repair)
38. Erykah Badu, “The Cell” (Universal Motown)
39. The Roots, “75 Bars (Black's Reconstruction)” (Geffen)
40. Luke Bryan, “Country Man” (Capitol Nashville)
41. David Byrne and Brian Eno, “Strange Overtones” (Everything That Happens)
42. The Cure vs. the Commodores, “Easy Heaven (BRAT Mashup)” (MP3)
43. Guillaume and the Coutu Dumonts, “Les Gans (Philip Sherburne Remix)” (Musique Risquée)
44. Caspa, “Floor Dem” (Hyperdub)
45. Big Boi ft. Raekwon & Andre 3000, “Royal Flush” (MP3)
46. Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, “How Long Do I Have To Wait For You (Reggae Version)” (Daptone)
47. Blitzen Trapper, “Furr” (Sub Pop)
48. Dave Aju, “Crazy Place (Luciano Likuid Remix)” (Circus Company)
49. Blood on the Wall, “Acid Fight” (The Social Registry)
50. Kelley Polar, “Entropy Reigns (Pearson and Usher's Second Law Instrumental)” (Environ)
51. The Dead Science, “Throne of Blood (The Jump Off)” (Constellation)
52. DJ Fakts One ft. Little Brother, “Grown Folks” (Green Streets)
53. Hotstylz ft. Yung Joc, “Lookin Boy (Clean)” (Swag Team/Jive)
54. The B-52’s, “Eyes Wide Open” (Astralwerks)
55. Q-Tip, “Gettin' Up” (Universal Motown)
56. Rex the Dog, “Gecko” (Hundehaus)
57. Kylie Minogue, “In My Arms” (EMI)
58. High Places, “Vision's the First . . . ” (Thrill Jockey)
59. Seun Kuti & Fela's Egypt 80, “Think Africa” (Disorient)
60. SIS, “Standing” (Cécille)
61. Alex Moulton, “Out of Phase” (Expansion Team)
62. Shackleton ft. Vengeance Tenfold, “Death Is Not Final” (Skull Disco)
63. The Night Marchers, “Who's Lady R U?” (Vagrant)
64. Bertrand Burgalat & Robert Wyatt, “This Summer Night” (Domino)
65. Lele, “Breakfast” (Magnetron)
66. Robin Thicke ft. Mary J Blige and Wale, “Magic (Mark Ronson Remix)” (Interscope)
67. Mariah Carey, “I'm That Chick” (Interscope)
68. Lil Wayne, “A Milli (Flying Lotus' Robo Tussin Remix)” (Warp/MP3)
69. M.I.A., “Bucky Done Gun (Billion Dollar DJs Remix for Kicks)” (MP3)
70. SIS, “Trompeta” (Sei Es Drum)
71. Portishead, “Hunter” (Mercury)
72. Maroon 5 ft. Mary J. Blige, “Wake Up Call (Mark Ronson Remix)” (A&M/Octone)
73. Benga & Coki, “Night (Geeneus Remix)” (Tempa)
74. Spoon, “Peace Like a River (Daytrotter Session)” (Daytrotter)
75. Born Ruffians, “I Need a Life (Four Tet Remix)” (Warp)
76. Timberlee, “Heels” (MP3)
77. Johnny Foreigner, “Our Bipolar Friends” (Best Before)
78. Esau Mwamwaya & Radioclit, “Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa” (MP3)
79. Alphabeat, “Boyfriend (Pete Hammond Remix)” (EMI)
80. Sensitiva, “Mimosa” (Cadenza)
81. Miwon, “Kisses to Cure” (City Centre Offices)
82. Billy Currington, “Don't” (Mercury)
83. DJ Mujava, “Township Funk” (This Is Not Music)
84. Surkin, “Next of Kin (Todd Edwards Re-Kindled Mix)” (Institubes)
85. Ellen Allien, “Out (Audion's Out for Infants Mix)” (Bpitch Control)
86. Red Snapper, “Lagos Creepers” (Lo)
87. Shystie, “Sing for Me (Female Reply)” (MP3)
88. Brad Paisley & Keith Urban, “Start a Band” (Arista Nashville)
89. Adele, “Cold Shoulder” (XL)
90. The Muslims, “Beside Myself” (1928)
91. Of Montreal, “Gallery Piece” (Polyvinyl)
92. Sascha Dive, “Annihilating Rhythm” (Drumpoet Community)
93. Jay-Z vs. Public Enemy, “Roc Boys (THOSE MFs Remix)” (MP3)
94. The Decemberists, “Days of Elaine (Extended Mix)” (Capitol)
95. Jay Reatard, “An Ugly Death” (Matador)
96. The BPA ft. Emmy the Great, “Seattle (Brookes Brothers Remix)” (Skint)
97. Sam Taylor-Wood, “I'm in Love with a German Film Star” (Kompakt Pop)
98. Johnson & Jonson, “WOW” (Tres)
99. Fuck Buttons, “Sweet Love for Planet Earth (Andrew Weatherall Remix)” (ATP)
100. Dierks Bentley, “Sweet & Wild” (Capitol Nashville)
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