In Celebrating their 50th issue this month NI-based music magazine AU compiled a list of their favourite songs of Northern Irish bands since the first issue (June 2003), and so I have decided to do the same, on a smaller scale.

Here are my current top 20 songs of NI bands:

1. Boathouse – Tinderbox West
2. Tom McShane – Lullaby
3. Robyn G Shiels – I’d Go To Funerals
4. Kitty & the Can Openers – On The Fringes
5. Oppenheimer – Sraight Out Of Comp’in’
6. Duke Special – Salvation Tambourine
7. Jane Bradfords – Hide From the Cold
8. The Benjamins – Burn Me Up Buttercup
9. The Delawares – Learning to Love
10. Snow Patrol – You Could Be Happy
11. Cat Malojian – Life Rolls On
12. The Elliots – Torch Song
13. Fast Emperors – Tapdance Junkies
14. Kharma45 – Ecstasy
15. Ruby Colley – March of the Loopstation
16. Cutaways – I Don’t Understand What You Don’t Say
17. Panda Kopanda – Ocean of Fire
18. Ash – Twilight of the Innocents
19. Skruff – Set It All On Fire
20. Ed Zealous – Mario

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