Picture Parlour top this year's chart. Fronted by Katherine Parlour, the band was formed in Manchester but is now based in London.
Past #1s (1992-1997 were retrospective charts compiled in later years)
1992: Smiths - There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
1993: Duran Duran - Ordinary World
1994: Stone Roses - Love Spreads
1995: Chemical Brothers - Leave Home
1996: Manic Street Preachers - A Design For Life
1997: Radiohead - Paranoid Android
1998: Ultrasound - Stay Young
1999: The Living End - Prisoner Of Society
2000: Llama Farmers - Snow White
2001: Elbow - Any Day Now
2002: Cooper Temple Clause - Film-Maker
2003: Radiohead - There There
2004: Mansun - Slipping Away
2005: Subways - Rock & Roll Queen
2006: Pipettes - Your Kisses Are Wasted On Me
2007: Biffy Clyro - Saturday Superhouse
2008: Son Of Dave - Hellhound
2009: Twilight Sad - I Became A Prostitute
2014: Boy & Bear - Southern Sun
2015: Lanterns On The Lake - Faultlines
2016: Emma Pollock - Dark Skies
2019: Bill Ryder-Jones - Don't Be Scared, I Love You
2020: Fontaines DC - Televised Mind
2021: Dry Cleaning - Scratchcard Lanyard
2022: Blushing - The Fires
Acts with more than one song in this year's chart:
Picture Parlour
The Last Dinner Party
Declan Welsh & The Decadent West
Orla Gartland (1 solo and 1 with Fizz)
Bar Italia
Marika Hackman
Teen Jesus & The Jean Teasers
Blur
Beach Riot
Graham Coxon (3 - 2 with Blur, 1 with The Waeve)
Coach Party
Lanterns On The Lake (3 songs)
Queens Of The Stone Age
Acts that also appeared last year:
Declan Welsh & The Decadent West
The Big Moon
Gretel Hanlyn
Coach Party
Flints
Pit Pony
Belle And Sebastian
Acts returning after a long absence:
1995: Alanis Morissette
2006: Johnny Borrell (w/ Jealous Nostril)
2007: Hives
2009: Rose Elinor Dougall (w/ The Waeve)
2014: Queens Of The Stone Age
2015: Royal Blood, Marika Hackman, Blur, Public Service Broadcasting, Felix & Hugo White (w/ 86TVs)
2016: Soft Play, Billie Marten
2019: Bombay Bicycle Club, Slipknot
2020: Eliza Shaddad, Bad Nerves, Lanterns On The Lake, Jamie Morrison (w/ 86TVs)
Different nationalities in this year's chart:
England
USA
Scotland
Australia
Italy
Canada
South Africa
Wales
Japan
Norway
Morocco
Sweden
Argentina
Denmark
Ireland
France
Mexico
Sudan
Longest tracks:
They Watch Us From The Moon - On The Fields Of The Moon (8:15)
Yard Act - The Trench Coat Museum (8:12)
The Smile - Bending Hectic (8:04)
Only 3 other tracks are longer than 5 minutes.
Shortest tracks:
Snooper - Powerball (1:03) shortest track ever to make my end of year chart, beating the record by 2 seconds.
Bad Nerves - USA (1:38)
Corinne Bailey Rae - New York Transit Queen (1:49)
There are 21 tracks under 3 minutes.
Most all-time appearances:
1. Manic Street Preachers (33)
2. Blur (25)
3. Radiohead (23)
4. Super Furry Animals (18)
5. Elbow (17)
6. Ash (16)
7. Chemical Brothers (14)
7. Prodigy (14)
7. Supergrass (14)
10. Beck (13)
10. Charlatans (13)
10. Oasis (13)
10. REM (13)
14. Lightning Seeds (11)
14. Travis (11)
16. Bluetones (10)
16. Green Day (10)
16. Muse (10)
16. Queens Of The Stone Age (10)
16. Suede (10)