As a new calendar year quickly approaches, scenestr contributors share their favourite songs of 2023.
Grace Stokes
1. 'Thank God I Do' - Lauren Daigle2. 'Golden Hour' - JVKE
3. 'Have I Ever Been' - Jasmine Jethwa
4. 'Tattoo' - Loreen
5. 'Special' - Lizzo
6. '_dec carte de noël' - Pomme
7. 'I Get Overwhelmed Sometimes' - Abbie Gamboa
8. 'As It Was' - Harry Styles
9. 'LION' - Steph Strings
10. 'Queen' - Kita Alexander
Clea-marie Thorne
1. 'The Summoning' - Sleep Token2. 'Dragon' - King Gizzard and the Wizard Lizard
3. 'Shine' - Baroness
4. '30 Under 13' - Better Lovers
5. 'Sink Into Grey' - Kaosis
6. 'The Abyss' - KNOWER
7. 'Carnavoyeur' - Queens of the Stone Age
8. 'Rescued' - Foo Fighters
9. 'Bush Wallaby' - Tangled Thoughts of Leaving
10. 'We Got The Moves' - Electric Callboy
Bill Prendergast & his kids
1. 'Fingers' - The Repores2. 'Carry Your Heart' - Stephen Cummings
3. 'Sprouts' - xarás
4. 'Powder Blue' - The Repores
5. 'Will Anybody Ever Love Me' - Sufjan Stevens
6. 'Cruel Summer' - Taylor Swift
7. 'Paint The Town Red' - Doja Cat
8. 'Chemical' - Post Malone
9. 'Agora Hills' - Doja Cat
10. 'Bad Idea Right?' - Olivia Rodrigo
Will Brussen
1. 'Being Human' - Jen Cloher2. 'Lessons Learnt' - Floodlights
3. 'Our People' - 3%
4. 'Shake From The Heart' - Cash Savage and The Last Drinks
5. 'No Island' - Bad//Dreems
6. 'Time For You' - Cable Ties
7. 'Blak Britney' - Miss Kannina
8. 'Brain Worms' - RVG
9. 'Yirmi Gundir (Trials remix)' - Fred Leone
10. 'Coming Home' - Watty Thompson
Mike Lockheart
1. '30 Under 13' - Better Lovers2. 'Gila Monster' - King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard
3. 'Nimh' - SLIFT
4. 'Initiative' - The Murlocs
5. 'Krøterveg Te Helvete' - Kvelertak
6. 'Minor Setback' - Gum & Ambrose Kenny Smith
7. 'The Crossfire' - Polaris
8. 'Evil Eye' - The Empty Threats
9. 'Tied Up!' - Genesis Owusu
10. 'Möönlight' - Sons of Zoku
Harrison Innes
'Slingshot' - The Plane Sailors'Down Down' - Anxious
'Lifers' - Spanish Love Songs
'The Deathlife' - Fiddlehead
'Shhh! Golf Is On' - Hot Mulligan
'Let You Go' - OK Hotel
'Starchild' - Sweet Pill
'Goodbye' - RAAVE TAPES
'Torched' - Colourblind
'Vore' - Sleep Token
* supplied in no order
Harry Edwards
'Queen Pinky' - The Murlocs'When You're Smiling' - Weyes Blood
'Intercepted Message' - Osees
'I Don't Belong To Me' - The Lemon Twigs
'My Room' - Ty Segall
'The Garden' - Unknown Mortal Orchestra
'Subtitles' - Madison Cunningham
'Buddy' - David M Western
'Farther Away' - Jonathan Rado
'Now And Then' - The Beatles
* supplied in no order
Jade Kennedy
1. 'Laced Up' - Hilltop Hoods2. 'Bottle' - Pierce Brothers
3. 'Hopeless' - Illy feat. Indiana Massara
4. 'I Want You' - Peking Duk feat. Darren Hayes
5. 'Interstellar (Ra Ta Ta)' - Y.O.G.A. feat. Jimi The Kween
6. 'It's Hell Down Here' - The Amity Affliction
7. 'Made Me Like This' - 360 feat. Gossling
8. '7 Days' - G Flip
9. 'Summer' - Comfort Royale
10. 'You've Already Won' - Gretta Ray
Bronny Lane
1. 'Graced By Leaves' - Simone Keane2. 'Come And See Me' - Katy Steele
3. 'One Of Your Girls' - Troy Sivan
4. 'My Love Mine All Mine' - Mitski
5. 'Vibration' - Kaleena Zanders, Shift K3Y
6. 'Ain't No Other Man - Rework' - Murphy's Law
7. 'Groove Thang' - Ewan McVicar
8. '16 Again' - Paul Woolford, Lewis Thompson, MNEK
9. 'Dancing Shoes' - LF System
10. 'Feels This Good' - Sigala, Mae Muller, Caity Baser, Stefflon Don
Keali Russell
1. 'Everyone I Like Wants To Kill Themselves' - FELONY.2. '19' - WALTA
3. 'I Would' - HANNI
4. 'A Year And Some Change' - Seaforth
5. 'Reprisal' - Frozen Eddie
6. 'Thank God She's A Country Girl' - Morgan Evans
7. 'Growing Pains' - Mason Watts
8. 'Life Ain't So Bad' - Josh Setterfield
9. 'Down The Line' - Kieran Stevenson
10. 'Edge Of Emptiness' - Selfish Sons
