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"Only here to sin." That admission from NPR Music's song of the year lies at the heart of many of the stories told across these 100 tracks.

Think of the best songs of 2021 as a playlist catering to the most basic human urges. Within it, booties were called, muffins were buttered and bloody revenge was contemplated. It was quite a year.

"Only here to sin." That admission from NPR Music's song of the year lies at the heart of many of the stories told across these 100 tracks.

Once in a blue moon, a music artist or group evidences a growth spurt that's so quick and impressive it can only be called astonishing. One example is the

Find out why each resonates with the musician.

Find out why each resonates with the musician.

One of the busiest bands during lockdown was the 20-something Michigan folk-rock trio The Accidentals, who seemed to be on every livestream at once while also playing small, safe gatherings.

The Frapp are BACK! Here's Alison explaining what new album 'Silver Eye' is all about

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BBC News By Mark Savage image captionDebbie Harry on stage in Cuba in March 2019 "There are no second acts in American lives," wrote F Scott Fitzgerald. But he hadnt reckoned with Blondie. The most successful band to emerge from New Yorks punk/new wave scene of the 1970s, they had six number one hits in the UK, including Heart Of Glass and Atomic, and sold 40 million records worldwide. After six years touring the world, they disbanded in 1982, after guitarist Chris Stein was diagnosed with a n...