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Mediabase Alt Top 30 Show: Top 60 of 2018 [30-1]

Mediabase Alt Top 30 Show: Top 60 of 2018 [30-1]

The Mediabase Alt Top 60 of 2018.

  • This week: 30-1.
  • Next weekend: The regular Top 30 chart will resume, with points resetting from zero.

Hour 1
30 flora cash “You’re Somebody Else” [299]
29 Death Cab For Cutie “Gold Rush” [307]
EX: Young The Giant “Superposition” (2018)
28 The Struts “Body Talks” [318]
27 The Killers “Run For Cover” [318]
26 Vance Joy “Saturday Sun” [346]
EX: Cage The Elephant “Whole Wide World” (2017)
25 AWOLnation “Handyman” [347]
24 Twenty|one|pilots “My Blood” [355]
EX: Muse “Pressure” (2018)
23 Alice Merton “No Roots” [356]
22 Bastille “Quarter Past Midnight” [362]
21 The Revivalists “All My Friends” [366]

Hour 2
20 Marshmello/Bastille “Happier” [387]
19 Dennis Lloyd “Nevermind” [393]
18 AJR/Rivers Cuomo “Sober Up” [414]
EX: Weezer “Can’t Knock The Hustle” (2018)
17 The Interrupters “She’s Kerosene” [420]
16 Nathaniel Rateliff and The Night Sweats “You Worry Me” [423]
EX: Arctic Monkeys “Four Out Of Five” (2018)
15 Walk The Moon “Kamikaze” [434]
14 Panic! At The Disco “High Hopes” [437]
13 30 Seconds To Mars “Dangerous Night” [461]
EX: 30 Seconds To Mars “The Kill” (2006)
12 Two Feet “I Feel Like I’m Drowning” [461]
11 Muse “Thought Contagion” [480]

Hour 3
10 Weezer “Africa” [484]
9 Sir Sly “&Run” [508]
EX: The 1975 “Love It If We Made It” (2018)
8 Walk The Moon “One Foot” [510]
7 Portugal. The Man “Live In The Moment” [546]
EX: morgxn/Walk The Moon “Home” (2018)
6 Panic! At The Disco “Say Amen (Saturday Night)” [547]
5 Imagine Dragons “Natural” [575]
EX: Bad Wolves “Zombie” (2018)
4 AJR “Burn The House Down” [640]
3 Imagine Dragons “Whatever It Takes” [819]
EX: Grouplove “Tongue Tied” (2011)
2 Foster The People “Sit Next To Me” [908]
1 lovelytheband “Broken” [1,194]

Mediabase Alt Top 30 Show: Top 60 of 2018 [60-31]

Mediabase Alt Top 30 Show: Top 60 of 2018 [60-31]

The Mediabase Alt Top 60 of 2018.

  • This week: 60-31.
  • Next week: 30-1.
  • On 01.05.2019, The regular Top 30 chart will resume, with points resetting from zero.


Hour 1

60 Barns Courtney “99” [126]
59 CHVRCHES “Get Out” [132]
EX: Sofi Tukker/NERVO/The Knocks/Alisa Ueno “Best Friend” (2017)
58 King Princess “1950” [134]
57 Imagine Dragons “Thunder” [140]
56 30 Seconds To Mars “Rescue Me” [146]
EX: grandson “Blood//Water” (2018)
55 Dashboard Confessional “We Fight” [148]
54 Bastille “World Gone Mad” [152]
EX: Alex Clare “Too Close” (2012)
53 Bishop Briggs “White Flag” [154]
52 Robert DeLong/K.Flay “Favorite Color Is Blue” [163]
51 The Knocks/Foster The People “Ride Or Die” [163]

Hour 2
50 30 Seconds To Mars “Walk On Water” [169]
49 Elle King “Shame” [179]
48 Alice Merton “Lash Out” [184]
EX: Weezer “Dope Nose” (2002)
47 Weezer “Happy Hour” [185]
46 Muse “Something Human” [192]
EX: Linkin Park “One More Light” (2017)
45 Rise Against “House On Fire” [198]
44 lovelytheband “these are my friends” [202]
43 Portugal. The Man “Tidal Wave” [205]
EX: Gorillaz/George Benson “Humility” (2018)
42 Manchester Orchestra “The Gold” [218]
41 CHVRCHES “Miracle” [221]

Hour 3
40 Florence + The Machine “Hunger” [221]
39 Moon Taxi “Two High” [230]
38 Portugal. The Man “Feel It Still” [230]
EX: Mike Shinoda “Crossing A Line” (2018)
37 Blue October “I Hope You’re Happy” [237]
36 The Dirty Heads/The Unlikely Candidates “Celebrate” [237]
EX: Sublime With Rome “Panic” (2011)
35 Billie Eilish “you should see me in a crown” [255]
34 Beck “Up All Night” [255]
33 Twenty|one|pilots “Jumpsuit” [271]
EX: Houses “Fast Talk” (2018)
32 Beck “Colors” [272]
31 Mumford and Sons “Guiding Light” [283]

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (12.15-12.16.2018)

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (12.15-12.16.2018)

From the 12.15.2018 Saturday Mediabase Alternative Update.

Notes:

  • This is the final regular Mediabase Alt Top 30 chart of 2018.
  • 12.22.2018: Mediabase Alt Top 60 of 2018 [60-31]
  • 12.29.2018: Mediabase Alt Top 60 of 2018 [30-1]
  • The regular Mediabase Alt Top 30 countdown will resume on 01.05.2019, with points resetting from zero.
  • Just Loud/Debbie Harry + Shinedown debut.
  • The 1975 [+6] for Leap Of The Week.
  • Elle King [-8] for Loser Of The Week.
  • Can Panic! At The Disco stay at #1 for the 6th week in a row? Or do Twenty|one|pilots end the year on top?

 

Hour 1
30 Just Loud/Debbie Harry “Soul Train” [1|30] [D] [1]
29 Shinedown “Get Up” [1|29] [D] [2]

EX: Shinedown “Unity” (2012)
28 Dreamers “Screws” [13|20] [-6] [107]
27 Blue October “Daylight” [10|26] [+3] [38]
Bonus: LANY “Thru These Tears”
26 Death Cab For Cutie “Northern Lights” [5|26] [+3] [12]
25 Badflower “Ghost” [8|25] [+2] [36]
EX: David Gray​​​​​​​ “Babylon” (2000)
24 Elle King “Shame” [17|15] [-8] [179]
23 Mike Shinoda/K.Flay “Make It Up As I Go” [10|23] [+3] [63]
CB1: Shaed “Trampoline”
22 morgxn/Walk The Moon “Home” [5|22] [+3] [29]
21 Houses “Fast Talk” [5|21] [+2] [25]

Hour 2
20 Tom Morello/Portugal. The Man/Whethan “Every Step That I Take” [8|20] [+1] [60]
19 Foster The People “Worst Nites” [4|19] [+5] [24]
18 Bob Moses “Back Down” [11|18] [+1] [103]
EX: JR JR “Gone” (2015)
17 The Struts “Body Talks” [24|12] [-4] [318]
16 Young The Giant “Superposition” [7|16] [+4] [65]
CB2: ​​​​​​​The Strumbellas “Salvation”
15 Barns Courtney “99” [12|15] [+2] [126]
14 The Revivalists “All My Friends” [19|6] [-6] [366]
Bonus: SYML “Clean Eyes”
13 The Interrupters “She’s Kerosene” [20|5] [-3] [420]
12 The 1975 “Love It If We Made It” [9|12] [+6] [93]
EX: Eddie Vedder “Hard Sun” (2007)
11 Weezer “Can’t Knock The Hustle” [8|11] [+3] [122]

Hour 3
10 lovelytheband “these are my friends” [15|10] [+1] [202]
9 Muse “Pressure” [8|9] [+3] [117]
EX: CHVRCHES “Miracle” (2018)
8 lovelytheband “Broken” [50|1(7x)] [-1] [1,194]
7 Billie Eilish “you should see me in a crown” [16|7] [+2] [255]
EX: The Pogues “Tuesday Morning” (1993)
6 Imagine Dragons “Natural” [22|1(9x)] [=] [575]
5 flora cash “You’re Somebody Else” [21|5] [=] [299]
Bonus: SWMRS “April In Houston”
4 Marshmello/Bastille “Happier” [16|1(1x)] [-1] [387]
3 Mumford and Sons “Guiding Light” [12|3] [+1] [283]
EX: Linkin Park “Breaking The Habit” (2004)
2 Twenty|one|pilots “My Blood” [15|2] [=] [355]
1 Panic! At The Disco “High Hopes” [18|1(6x)] [=] [437]

Falloffs:
15 AJR “Burn The House Down” [29|2] [640] [RECURRENT, <15]
28 Portugal. The Man “Tidal Wave” [17|14] [205]

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (12.08-12.09.2018)

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (12.08-12.09.2018)
From the 12.08.2018 Saturday Mediabase Alternative Update.


Notes:

  • Next Saturday will be the final regular Mediabase Alt Top 30 chart of 2018.
  • 12.22.2018: Mediabase Alt Top 60 of 2018 [60-31]
  • 12.29.2018: Mediabase Alt Top 60 of 2018 [30-1]
  • The regular Mediabase Alt Top 30 countdown will resume on 01.05.2019.
  • no debuts/returns.
  • Houses [+5] for Leap Of The Week.
  • Portugal. The Man [-11] for Loser Of The Week.
  • Can Panic! At The Disco stay at #1 for the 5th week in a row?

 

Hour 1
30 Blue October “Daylight” [9|26] [-1] [34]
29 Death Cab For Cutie “Northern Lights” [4|29] [+1] [7]
EX: The Strokes “Hard To Explain” (2002)​​​​​​​
28 Portugal. The Man “Tidal Wave” [17|14] [-11] [205] 
27 Badflower “Ghost” [7|25] [-1] [30]
CB1: Shinedown “Get Up”
26 Mike Shinoda/K.Flay “Make It Up As I Go” [9|23] [-2] [55]
25 morgxn/Walk The Moon “Home” [4|25] [=] [20]
Bonus: The Strumbellas “Salvation”
24 Foster The People “Worst Nites” [3|24] [+3] [12]
23 Houses “Fast Talk” [4|23] [+5] [15]
EX: Days of the New “The Down Town” (1998)
22 Dreamers “Screws” [12|20] [=] [104]
21 Tom Morello/Portugal. The Man/Whethan “Every Step That I Take” [7|21] [+1] [49]

Hour 2
20 Young The Giant “Superposition” [6|20] [+1] [50]
19 Bob Moses “Back Down” [10|19] [=] [90]
18 The 1975 “Love It If We Made It” [8|18] [+2] [74]
EX: Collective Soul “December” (1995)
17 Barns Courtney “99” [11|17] [+1] [110]
16 Elle King “Shame” [16|15] [=] [172]
CB2: Just Loud/Debbie Harry “Soul Train”
15 AJR “Burn The House Down” [29|2] [-2] [640] [RECURRENT, 1/4 Bonus Weeks]
14 Weezer “Can’t Knock The Hustle” [7|14] [+1] [102]
Bonus: MØ/Foster The People “Blur”
13 The Struts “Body Talks” [23|12] [-1] [304]
12 Muse “Pressure” [7|12] [+2] [95]
EX: Jack White “Over and Over and Over” (2018)
11 lovelytheband “these are my friends” [14|11] [=] [181]

Hour 3
10 The Interrupters “She’s Kerosene” [19|5] [-5] [402]
9 Billie Eilish “you should see me in a crown” [15|9] [+1] [231]
EX: Tegan and Sara “I Hear Noises” (2002)
8 The Revivalists “All My Friends” [18|6] [-2] [349]
7 lovelytheband “Broken” [49|1(7x)] [+2] [1,171]
EX: Imagine Dragons “Roots” (2015)
6 Imagine Dragons “Natural” [21|1(9x)] [+1] [550]
5 flora cash “You’re Somebody Else” [20|5] [+3] [273]
Bonus: Shaed “Trampoline”
4 Mumford and Sons “Guiding Light” [11|4] [=] [255]
3 Marshmello/Bastille “Happier” [15|1(1x)] [=] [360]
EX: Sisters of Mercy “More” (1990)
2 Twenty|one|pilots “My Blood” [14|2] [=] [326]
1 Panic! At The Disco “High Hopes” [17|1(5x)] [=] [407]

Falloffs:
none

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (12.01-12.02.2018)

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (12.01-12.02.2018)

From the 12.01.2018 Saturday Mediabase Alternative Update.

Notes:

  • 12.15.2018 will be the final regular Mediabase Alt Top 30 chart of 2018.
  • 12.22.2018: Mediabase Alt Top 60 of 2018 [60-31]
  • 12.29.2018: Mediabase Alt Top 60 of 2018 [30-1]
  • The regular Mediabase Alt Top 30 countdown will resume on 01.05.2019.
  • no debuts/returns.
  • Foster The People [+3] for Leap Of The Week.
  • Blue October + AJR [-3] each for Loser Of The Week.
  • Can Panic! At The Disco stay at #1 for the 4th week in a row?

 

Hour 1
30 Death Cab For Cutie “Northern Lights” [3|29] [-1] [5]
29 Blue October “Daylight” [8|26] [-3] [33]
EX: Social Distortion “Machine Gun Blues” (2010)
28 Houses “Fast Talk” [3|28] [=] [7]
27 Foster The People “Worst Nites” [2|27] [+3] [5]
CB1: Shinedown “Get Up”
26 Badflower “Ghost” [6|25] [-1] [26]
25 morgxn/Walk The Moon “Home” [3|25] [+2] [14]
EX: Beastie Boys “Body Movin'” (1998)
24 Mike Shinoda/K.Flay “Make It Up As I Go” [8|23] [=] [50]
23 Tom Morello/Portugal. The Man/Whethan “Every Step That I Take” [6|22] [=] [39]
Bonus: Cake “Sinking Ship”
22 Dreamers “Screws” [11|20] [=] [95]
21 Young The Giant “Superposition” [5|21] [=] [39]

Hour 2
20 The 1975 “Love It If We Made It” [7|19] [=] [61]
19 Bob Moses “Back Down” [9|19] [=] [78]
18 Barns Courtney “99” [10|18] [=] [96]
EX: Portugal. The Man “Live In The Moment” (2017)
17 Portugal. The Man “Tidal Wave” [16|14] [=] [202]
16 Elle King “Shame” [15|15] [=] [157]
CB2: Max Frost “Good Morning” 
15 Weezer “Can’t Knock The Hustle” [6|15] [=] [85]
14 Muse “Pressure” [6|14] [=] [76]
Bonus: Keuning “Boat Accident”​​​​​​​
13 AJR “Burn The House Down” [28|2] [-3] [624] 
12 The Struts “Body Talks” [22|12] [+1] [286]
EX: Chevelle “The Red” (2002)
11 lovelytheband “these are my friends” [13|11] [+1] [161]

Hour 3
10 Billie Eilish “you should see me in a crown” [14|10] [+1] [209]
9 lovelytheband “Broken” [48|1(7x)] [=] [1,147]
EX: The Bravery “Slow Poison” (2009)
8 flora cash “You’re Somebody Else” [19|8] [=] [247]
7 Imagine Dragons “Natural” [20|1(9x)] [=] [525]
EX: U2 “Night And Day” (1990)
6 The Revivalists “All My Friends” [17|6] [=] [326]
5 The Interrupters “She’s Kerosene” [18|5] [=] [381]
Bonus: Alice Merton “Funny Business”​​​​​​​
4 Mumford and Sons “Guiding Light” [10|4] [=] [228]
3 Marshmello/Bastille “Happier” [14|1(1x)] [-1] [332]
EX: Capital Cities “Safe and Sound” (2013)
2 Twenty|one|pilots “My Blood” [13|2] [+1] [297]
1 Panic! At The Disco “High Hopes” [16|1(4x)] [=] [377]

Falloffs:
none