2015 is just about in the books and streaming services and various associated companies are offering their various wrap-ups of the artists who made the biggest impact on the year. Hype Machine has unveiled its list of the most blogged artists and their songs of 2015, with some expected names topping the list, while others showing the hipster nature of the blog aggregator. Among those who top the list are Years & Years, Toro y Moi, Tame Impala, Odesza and Gallant.
The top five comes in with Unknown Mortal Orchestra's "Multi-Love," Oh Wonder's "Technicolour Beat" and three from the aforementioned list, Toro Y Moi "Buffalo," Tame Impala's "Let It Happen" and Years & Years "King."
The list includes a variety of acts from across genres including electronic, indie, rock and hip-hop, while also showcasing some pretty big names as well.
Mac Demarco's "The Way You'd Love Love Her" rounds out the top 10, with Wolf Alice "Giant Peach" coming in at 11, Disclosure's lead single from Caracal "Bang That" slotting in at 12 and Jamie xx's ethereal track "Loud Places" nabbing the 13th slot.
Other notables include CHVRCHES "Leave A Trace" a 17, which has been included in a number of best of song lists, Drake's 2014 track "Days In The East," which saw an official release as a part of If You're Reading This It's Too Late, Jack Garratt "Weathered," which is a sign of things to come in 2016.
Major Lazer's cover of Frank Ocean "Lost" was their only inclusion, while other artists like Foals, The Weeknd, Father John Misty, Action Bronson and Sufjan Stevens all had tracks chart.
The artists made it to this list because their songs had the most posts written about them by the large list of their 774 blogs, which can rotate if the site does not deem them worthy of inclusion or if they find another site to include in the directory.
