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best 90s song ever: the bracket

90s dudes and dudettes! after much discussion, input, and consultations with miss cleo, we have finished our bracket of 64 90s songs that will compete to be named the best 90s song ever. here it is:

Jump to:   Midwest   |   West   |   Northwest   |   Southeast

Best 90s Song Ever: Midwest Region

 


(1) Smashing Pumpkins-”1979″   vs.   (16) Incubus-”Pardon Me”

(8) Presidents of the United States of America-”Peaches”   vs.   (9) Soundgarden-”Black Hole Sun”

(5) Oasis-”Wonderwall”   vs.   (12) Live-”Lightning Crashes”

(4) Fastball-”The Way”   vs.   (13) Stone Temple Pilots-”Trippin’ on a Hole in a Paper Heart”

(3) Cake-”The Distance”   vs.   (14) Hootie and the Blowfish-”Hold My Hand”

(6) Smash Mouth-”All Star”   vs.   (11) Filter-”Take a Picture”

(7) Neutral Milk Hotel-”King of Carrot Flowers Pt. 1″   vs.   (10) Cranberries-”Linger”

(2) The Verve-”Bittersweet Symphony”   vs.   (15) Everlast-”What It’s Like”

Best 90s Song Ever: West Region

 


(1) Red Hot Chili Peppers-”Californication”   vs.   (16) The Verve Pipe-”The Freshmen”

(8) Blur-”Song 2″   vs.   (9) Wallflowers-”One Headlight”

(5) Radiohead-”Creep”   vs.   (12) Reel Big Fish-”Sell Out”

(4) U2-”One”   vs.   (13) Fatboy Slim-”Praise You”

(3) Green Day-”When I Come Around”   vs.   (14) Rusted Root-”Send Me On My Way”

(6) Barenaked Ladies-”One Week”   vs.   (11) Dishwalla-”Counting Blue Cars”

(7) Breeders-”Cannonball”   vs.   (10) Temple of the Dog-”Hunger Strike”

(2) Counting Crows-”Mr. Jones”   vs.   (15) Everclear-”Santa Monica”

Best 90s Song Ever: Northwest Region

 


(1) Pavement-”Gold Soundz”   vs.   (16) Marcy Playground-”Sex and Candy”

(8) New Radicals-”You Only Get What You Give”   vs.   (9) Harvey Danger-”Flagpole Sitta”

(5) Blink-182-”Dammit”   vs.   (12) Cracker-”Low”

(4) Polaris-”Hey Sandy”   vs.   (13) Spin Doctors-”Jimmy Olsen’s Blues”

(3) Pearl Jam-”Black”   vs.   (14) Republica-”Ready to Go”

(6) Goo Goo Dolls-”Slide”   vs.   (11) Built to Spill-”Carry the Zero”

(7) Hole-”Malibu”   vs.   (10) Deep Blue Something-”Breakfast at Tiffany’s”

(2) Foo Fighters-”Everlong”   vs.   (15) Semisonic-”Closing Time”

Best 90s Song Ever: Southeast Region

 


(1) R.E.M.-”Losing My Religion”   vs.   (16) LFO-”Summer Girls”

(8) Dave Matthews Band-”Ants Marching”   vs.   (9) Alanis Morrisette-”Ironic”

(5) Sublime-”Santeria”   vs.   (12) Jane’s Addiction-”Been Caught Stealing”

(4) Gin Blossoms-”Hey Jealousy”   vs.   (13) Pixies-”Dig for Fire”

(3) Weezer-”Buddy Holly”   vs.   (14) Porno for Pyros-”Tahitian Moon”

(6) Better Than Ezra-”In the Blood”   vs.   (11) Third Eye Blind-”Semi-Charmed Life”

(7) The Mighty Mighty Bosstones-”The Impression That I Get”   vs.   (10) Len-”Steal My Sunshine”

(2) Nirvana-”Smells Like Teen Spirit”   vs.   (15) Eagle-Eye Cherry-”Save Tonight”