We, your friends at The Current, have compiled our yearly favorite songs of 2016. End-of-year lists aren't really my thing, because it's difficult to narrow the music you love down to an orderly, definitive 10 songs.

What isn't nearly as tough is sharing a handful of YouTube videos that I have been drawing a crap ton from; I have viewed these an embarrassing number of times.

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• Top 89 Staff Picks: Mary Lucia, host
• Mary Lucia: An interview with Cait O'Riordan
• Mary Lucia: 'The Sad and Beautiful World of Sparklehorse'
• Mary Lucia: Iggy Pop and The Stooges get rock-doc treatment in 'Gimme Danger'