Triple J Hottest 100, 2006

The 2006 Triple J Hottest 100 was announced on Australia Day, 26 January 2007. It is the fourteenth such countdown of the most popular songs of the year, as voted by listeners of the Australian radio station Triple J.

2006 Triple J Hottest 100
Countdown details
Date of countdown26 January 2007
Countdown highlights
Winning songAustralia Augie March
"One Crowded Hour"
Most entriesAustralia Hilltop Hoods
(5 tracks)
Chronology
← Previous
2005
Next →
2007

Voting began on 1 January 2007, and closed on 21 January 2007. 671,024 votes were counted in this year's poll.[1]

The broadcast began at 10 am, and at midday, crossed to Hyde Park in Sydney for a live broadcast of the countdown, beginning at #75. The top 10 was announced from 6 pm, by breakfast team Myf Warhurst, Jay and the Doctor, when announcing the winning song, presenters labelled Augie March's victory as a huge upset given that "Black Fingernails, Red Wine" by Eskimo Joe and "Crazy" by Gnarls Barkley were the favorites to win the countdown.

The broadcast was also the first time the Hottest 100 had a live video webcast through the Triple J Website, showing film clips of each video and live footage from Hyde Park.

Full list

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Note: Australian artists

# Song Artist Country of Origin
1 One Crowded Hour Augie March Australia
2 Black Fingernails, Red Wine Eskimo Joe Australia
3 The Hard Road Hilltop Hoods Australia
4 When You Were Young The Killers United States
5 I Don't Feel Like Dancin' Scissor Sisters United States
6 Crazy Gnarls Barkley United States
7 Chasing Cars Snow Patrol United Kingdom
8 Hearts a Mess Gotye Australia
9 Starlight Muse United Kingdom
10 19-20-20 The Grates Australia
11 Come On Come On Little Birdy Australia
12 Funky Tonight John Butler Trio Australia
13 Welcome to the Black Parade My Chemical Romance United States
14 Here It Goes Again OK Go United States
15 Smile Lily Allen United Kingdom
16 Young Folks Peter Bjorn and John featuring Victoria Bergsman Sweden
17 Science Is Golden The Grates Australia
18 Supermassive Black Hole Muse United Kingdom
19 Kick, Push Lupe Fiasco United States
20 Fidelity Regina Spektor United States
21 Forever Young Youth Group Australia
22 Vicarious Tool United States
23 Clown Prince Hilltop Hoods Australia
24 Gold Lion Yeah Yeah Yeahs United States
25 Meds Placebo featuring Alison Mosshart United Kingdom/United States
26 Ta Douleur Camille France
27 You Only Live Once The Strokes United States
28 Steady, As She Goes The Saboteurs United States
29 The Pot Tool United States
30 When the Sun Goes Down Arctic Monkeys United Kingdom
31 Bones The Killers United States
32 Gone The Butterfly Effect Australia
33 Call Me Anytime The Cops Australia
34 Dani California Red Hot Chili Peppers United States
35 LDN Lily Allen United Kingdom
36 Nowhere Without You Bob Evans Australia
37 Don't You Think It's Time? Bob Evans Australia
38 Memories and Dust Josh Pyke Australia
39 A Slow Descent The Butterfly Effect Australia
40 Take Me Back to Your House Basement Jaxx featuring Martina Sorbara United Kingdom/Canada
41 What a Great Night Hilltop Hoods Australia
42 Inside Outside The Grates Australia
43 Paper Aeroplane Angus & Julia Stone Australia
44 Love Me or Hate Me (Fuck You!!!!) Lady Sovereign United Kingdom
45 Roquefort Karnivool featuring The Cat Empire Australia
46 Miss Murder AFI United States
47 The Truth About Cats and Dogs (Is That They Die) Pony Up! Canada
48 On the Radio Regina Spektor United States
49 Fake Tales of San Francisco Arctic Monkeys United Kingdom
50 Heart in a Cage The Strokes United States
51 Cigarettes and Suitcases Something for Kate Australia
52 Unpredictable The Herd Australia
53 Wake Up The Living End Australia
54 I Want You So Hard (Boy's Bad News) Eagles of Death Metal United States
55 Woman (MSTRKRFT Remix) Wolfmother Australia/Canada
56 Stopping All Stations Hilltop Hoods Australia
57 Private Education Josh Pyke Australia
58 Always on This Line Sarah Blasko Australia
59 Song to Say Goodbye Placebo United Kingdom
60 Over and Over Hot Chip United Kingdom
61 Everlong (Live) Foo Fighters United States
62 We Are Your Friends Justice vs. Simian France/United Kingdom
63 Wolf Like Me TV on the Radio United States
64 Apple of the Eye (Lay Me Down) Something with Numbers Australia
65 The Prayer Bloc Party United Kingdom
66 Phenomena Yeah Yeah Yeahs United States
67 Love Like Winter AFI United States
68 Happiness Is a Chemical Darren Hanlon Australia
69 Nausea Beck United States
70 Such Great Heights (Like a Version) Ben Folds United States
71 Lies Are Much More Fun The Grates Australia
72 Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is Jet Australia
73 King Without a Crown Matisyahu United States
74 Hands Open Snow Patrol United Kingdom
75 Sundress Ben Kweller United States
76 Rip It Up Jet Australia
77 Recapturing the Vibe Hilltop Hoods Australia
78 Infra-Red Placebo United Kingdom
79 {Explain} Sarah Blasko Australia
80 Love Train Wolfmother Australia
81 Gone Daddy Gone Gnarls Barkley United States
82 Painkiller Freestylers featuring Pendulum United Kingdom/Australia
83 Get Up Outta the Dirt Butterfingers Australia
84 Black Swan Thom Yorke United Kingdom
85 Love Like Semtex Infadels United Kingdom
86 Touch the Sky Kanye West featuring Lupe Fiasco United States
87 Better Way Ben Harper United States
88 Tarantula Pendulum featuring Fresh, $pyda & Tenor Fly Australia/United Kingdom
89 Mardy Bum Arctic Monkeys United Kingdom
90 Work It Out Jurassic 5 featuring Dave Matthews Band United States
91 The Only Difference Between Martyrdom and Suicide Is Press Coverage Panic! at the Disco United States
92 Alfie Lily Allen United Kingdom
93 Everything's Just Wonderful Lily Allen United Kingdom
94 Learnalilgivinanlovin Gotye Australia
95 New York Eskimo Joe Australia
96 Slide in Next to Me Red Riders Australia
97 World Wide Suicide Pearl Jam United States
98 Standing in the Way of Control Gossip United States
99 Original Fire Audioslave United States
100 Come and Check Your Head Blue King Brown Australia

Artists with multiple entries

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# Artist Entries
5 Hilltop Hoods 3, 23, 41, 56, 77
4 The Grates 10, 17, 42, 71
Lily Allen 15, 35, 92, 93
3 Placebo 25, 59, 78
Arctic Monkeys 30, 49, 89
2 Eskimo Joe 2, 95
The Killers 4, 31
Gnarls Barkley 6, 81
Snow Patrol 7, 74
Gotye 8, 94
Muse 9, 18
Lupe Fiasco[note 1] 19, 86
Regina Spektor 20, 48
Tool 22, 29
Yeah Yeah Yeahs 24, 66
The Strokes 27, 50
The Butterfly Effect 32, 39
Bob Evans 36, 37
Josh Pyke 38, 57
AFI 46, 67
Wolfmother 55, 80
Sarah Blasko 58, 79
Jet 72, 76
Pendulum[note 2] 82, 88

Countries represented

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Country Entries
Australia 43
United States 35
United Kingdom 22
France 2
Canada 3
Sweden 1

Notes

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Top 10 Albums of 2006

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Bold indicates winner of the Hottest 100 in 2006 and 2007. Hilltop Hoods won the J Award for The Hard Road.

# Artist Album Country of Origin Tracks in the Hottest 100
1 Gotye Like Drawing Blood Australia 8, 94
2 My Chemical Romance The Black Parade United States 13 (44 in 2007)
3 Tool 10,000 Days United States 22, 29
4 Muse Black Holes & Revelations United Kingdom 9, 18 (1, 58 in 2007)
5 The Grates Gravity Won't Get You High Australia 10, 17, 42, 71
6 Arctic Monkeys Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not United Kingdom 30, 49, 89 (50 in 2005)
7 Little Birdy Hollywood Australia 11
8 Augie March Moo, You Bloody Choir Australia 1
9 Yeah Yeah Yeahs Show Your Bones United States 24, 66
10 Hilltop Hoods The Hard Road Australia 3, 23, 41, 56, 77

CD Release

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Disc 1
No.TitleArtist(s)Length
1."One Crowded Hour" (#1)Augie March4:13
2."Black Fingernails, Red Wine" (#2)Eskimo Joe4:09
3."The Hard Road" (#3)Hilltop Hoods4:05
4."When You Were Young" (#4)The Killers3:38
5."19-20-20" (#10)The Grates2:04
6."Crazy" (#6)Gnarls Barkley2:58
7."Supermassive Black Hole" (#18)Muse3:29
8."I Don't Feel Like Dancing" (#5)Scissor Sisters4:07
9."Hearts a Mess" (#8)Gotye4:38
10."Funky Tonight" (#12)John Butler Trio3:39
11."Smile" (#15)Lily Allen3:14
12."Here It Goes Again" (#14)OK GO2:59
13."Nausea" (#69)Beck2:54
14."Kick Push" (#19)Lupe Fiasco3:50
15."Come On Come On" (#11)Little Birdy3:52
16."Call Me Anytime" (#33)The Cops3:48
17."Gone" (#32)The Butterfly Effect3:58
18."Over & Over" (#60)Hot Chip3:49
19."{Explain}" (#79)Sarah Blasko4:02
20."Chasing Cars (Live)" (#7)Snow Patrol4:27
Disc 2
No.TitleArtist(s)Length
1."We Are Your Friends" (#62)Justice vs. Simian2:40
2."Miss Murder" (#46)AFI3:24
3."Love Train" (#80)Wolfmother3:00
4."Gold Lion" (#24)Yeah Yeah Yeahs3:05
5."Young Folks" (#16)Peter Bjorn & John featuring Victoria Bergsman4:37
6."Nowhere Without You" (#36)Bob Evans4:17
7."Ta Douleur" (#26)Camille3:06
8."Take Me Back to Your House" (#40)Basement Jaxx3:42
9."Roquefort" (#45)Karnivool4:37
10."Wolf Like Me" (#63)TV on the Radio4:38
11."Apple of the Eye" (#64)Something With Numbers3:27
12."Fidelity" (#20)Regina Spektor3:46
13."Paper Aeroplane" (#43)Angus & Julia Stone3:41
14."Painkiller" (#82)Freestylers featuring Pendulum3:45
15."I Want You So Hard (Boy's Bad News)" (#54)Eagles Of Death Metal2:22
16."Standing In The Way Of Control" (#98)The Gossip4:16
17."Come & Check Your Head" (#100)Blue King Brown3:58
18."Unpredictable" (#52)The Herd3:49
19."Meds" (#25)Placebo featuring Alison Mosshart2:52
20."Memories & Dust" (#38)Josh Pyke3:03
21."Love Me Or Hate Me" (#44)Lady Sovereign3:32

DVD Release

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  1. Augie March - "One Crowded Hour" (#1)
  2. Eskimo Joe - "Black Fingernails, Red Wine" (#2)
  3. Hilltop Hoods - "The Hard Road" (#3)
  4. The Killers - "When You Were Young" (#4)
  5. The Grates - "19-20-20" (#10)
  6. Gnarls Barkley - "Crazy" (#6)
  7. Gotye - "Hearts a Mess" (#8)
  8. Muse - "Supermassive Black Hole" (#18)
  9. Lily Allen - "Smile" (#15)
  10. Little Birdy - "Come On Come On" (#11)
  11. Scissor Sisters - "I Don't Feel Like Dancin'" (#5)
  12. OK Go - "Here It Goes Again" (#14)
  13. The Butterfly Effect - "Gone" (#32)
  14. Bob Evans - "Don't You Think It's Time?" (#36)
  15. Camille - "Ta Douleur" (#26)
  16. Justice vs. Simian - "We Are Your Friends" (#62)
  17. Placebo feat. Alison Mosshart - "Meds" (#25)
  18. The Living End - "Wake Up" (#53)
  19. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - "Gold Lion" (#24)
  20. Something With Numbers - "Apple of the Eye (Lay Me Down)" (#64)
  21. Something for Kate - "Cigarettes and Suitcases" (#70)
  22. Hot Chip - "Over and Over" (#60)
  23. Angus & Julia Stone - "Paper Aeroplane" (#43)
  24. Peter Bjorn and John feat. Victoria Bergsman- "Young Folks" (#16)
  25. Freestylers feat. Pendulum & SirReal - "Painkiller" (#82)
  26. Infadels - "Love Like Semtex" (#90)
  27. Beck - "Nausea" (#69)
  28. Josh Pyke - "Memories & Dust" (#38)
  29. Lady Sovereign - "Love Me or Hate Me" (#44)
  30. Wolfmother - "Love Train" (#80)
  31. Sarah Blasko - "{Explain}" (#79)
  32. Lupe Fiasco - "Kick, Push" (#19)
  33. The Cops - "Call Me Anytime" (#33)
  34. Regina Spektor - "Fidelity" (#20)
  35. Basement Jaxx feat. Martina Sorbara - "Take Me Back to Your House" (#40)
  36. Darren Hanlon - "Happiness Is a Chemical" (#92)
  37. The John Butler Trio - "Funky Tonight" (#12)
  38. Butterfingers - "Get Up Outta the Dirt" (#66)

References

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  1. ^ Once solo (19), once with Kanye West (86)
  2. ^ Once as a lead artist (88), once with Freestylers (82)
  1. ^ Gadd, Michael (26 January 2007). "Augie March win Hottest 100". News.com.au. Retrieved 26 January 2007.
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