So, one of the coolest authors, Maggie Stiefvater, recently posted about her favourite songs of 2010. I thought this was a pretty neat idea, so I copied (and added some 'best song to' titles of my own). Enjoy!

Here is the link to Maggie's best music of 2010 post:
m-stiefvater.livejournal.com/187345.html
Check out her books Shiver and Linger, and the books Lament and Ballad. They. Are. Just. Perfect. 

First song bought in 2011:
Ghost – Robyn Dell’Unto

1. Best song to listen to when on the road to somewhere faraway:
In A Big Country – Big Country
13 Valleys – Big Country
I’m In Love With A Girl – Big Star

2. Best song to listen to when on the road home from somewhere faraway:
One Voice – The Wailin’ Jennys

3. Best song to listen to when you’re lying on your bed when tearing your hair out after a character is being secretive and not letting you into their head:
Everything’ll Be Alright (Will’s Lullaby) – Joshua Radin

4. Best song to listen to just after you’ve passed your driving test and you can FINALLY drive 70 down the motorway:
Vienna –Adam and the Ants

5. Best song to listen to after getting crushing news:
So You Are To Me - eastmountainsouth
Chi Mai – Ennio Morricone

6. Best song to inspire you to write a Secret Novel:
Breathe Me – Sia
Uprising – Muse
Shout – Tears For Fears

7. Best song to listen to when you’ve just run home from a friend’s house in the pouring rain with nothing more than a sheet of bubble wrap to stop you from getting wet:
Raindrops – Regina Spektor

8. Best song recommended to me by Maggie:
Welcome Home – Radical Face

9. Best song to help you sleep:
I Giorni – Ludovico Einaudi

10. Best song to loiter with:
Perfect Day – Lou Reed

11. Best song to celebrate your novel being finished, and redrafted enough to send off to millions of publishers in the hope that one day, it will really actually be published:
Modern Love – David Bowie

12. Best song your friends have never heard of:
Still Not Enough – Jessica Lombard

13. The song I have played the most on my iPod:
River Flows In You - Yiruma

14. Best ballad to sing when drunk and emotional:
Just The Way You Are - Bruno Mars

15. Best song to play when you are in the shower:
Faces Going Places – Jose Vanders

16. Song that suddenly made BLACK AND WHITE make sense:
Everyday People – Joan Jett and the Blackhearts

17. Best song to play ten times on repeat:
Fidelity – Regina Spektor

18. Favourite album of 2010:
Adventureland Soundtrack


Last song bought in 2010:
Sun Overhead – The Choir At Your Door