Coldplay top BBC 6 Music's Top 100 tracks

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BBC 6 Music celebrated ten years in existence by counting down the greatest tracks of its lifetime.

Among those hitting the top places were The Flaming Lips, Radiohead, The National, LCD Soundsystem and more.

Number 1 spot, however, went to Coldplay for their 2002 track, ‘Clocks’.

The songs, compiled by the station’s presenters and then ordered by its listeners, were aired on the channel through today (1 February).

The results in full were as follows:

1. Coldplay – Clocks
2. Arctic Monkeys – I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor.
3. Elbow – One Day Like This
4. The National – Bloodbuzz Ohio
5. The Killers – Mr Brightside
6. White Stripes – Seven Nation Army
7. The Flaming Lips – Do You Realize?
8. Johnny Cash – Hurt
9. British Sea Power – Remember Me
10. Radiohead – There There
11. Muse – Supermassive Black Hole
12. Arcade Fire – Wake Up
13. LCD Soundsytem – All My Friends
14. M83 – Midnight City
15. Midlake – Roscoe
16. Queens of the Stone Age – No One Knows
17. Sigur Ros – Hoppipolla
18. Morrissey – Irish Blood, English Heart
19. Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Maps
20. Bon Iver – Skinny Love
21. Richard Hawley – Tonight the Streets Are Ours
22. The Libertines – Time For Heroes
23. The Walkmen – The Rat
24. Lana Del Rey – Video Games
25. Amy Winehouse – Rehab
26. Florence + the Machine – Kiss With a Fist
27. Doves – There Goes the Fear
28. Adele – Hometown Glory
29. Foo Fighters – All My Life
30. Blur – Out of Time
31. Bloc Party – Banquet
32. The Maccabees – Love You Better
33. Franz Ferdinand – Take Me Out
34. OutKast – Hey Ya!
35. La Roux – In For The Kill
36. Alabama Shakes – Hold On
37. Oasis – The Importance of Being Idle
38. Mumford and Sons – The Cave
39. MGMT – Time to Pretend
40. Foster the People – Pumped Up Kicks
41. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds – There She Goes Mu Beautiful World
42. Foals – Spanish Sahara
43. Sufjan Stevens – Chicago
44. Kasabian – Fire
45. Alt-J – Tessellate
46. Fleet Foxes – Mykonos
47. The Black Keys – Lonely Boy
48. Interpol – Obstacle 1
49. Gnarls Barkley – Crazy
50. The Cribs – Men’s Needs
51. The xx – Islands
52. The Futureheads – Hounds of Love
53. Gorillaz – DARE
54. Kaiser Chiefs – Oh My God
55. The Strokes – Juicebox
56. M.I.A. – Paper Planes
57. Bright Eyes – First Day of My Life
58. PJ Harvey – The Words That Maketh Murder
59. Hot Chip – Over and Over
60. The Postal Service – Such Great Heights
61. Animal Collective – My Girls
62. The Roots – The Seed (2.0)
63. The Streets – Weak Become Heroes
64. Manic Street Preachers – Your Love is Not Enough
65. Laura Marling – Sophia
66. McClusky – That Man Will Not Hang
67. Bat for Lashes – Laura
68. Grizzly Bear – Two Weeks
69. Vampire Weekend – A Punk
70. Kings of Leon – Molly’s Chamber
71. Super Furry Animals – Golden Retriever
72. Beastie Boys – Ch-Check It Out
73. Empire of the Sun – Walking on a Dream
74. The Shins – Phantom Limb
75. The Rapture – House of Jealous Lovers
76. The Gossip – Standing in the Way of Control
77. Underworld – Two Months Off
78. Jake Bugg – Lightening Bolt
79. Goldfrapp – Strict Machine
80. Cat Power – The Greatest
81. Damian Marley – Welcome to Jamrock
82. Chemical Brothers – Galvanize
83. Justice vs. Simian – We Are Your Friends
84. Klaxons – Golden Skans
85. Phoenix – 1901
86. Primal Scream – Country Girl
87. Janelle Monae – Tightrope
88. Kanye West – Jesus Walks
89. Daft Punk – Robot Rock
90. Paul Weller – From the Floorboards Up
91. Metronomy – Heartbreaker
92. Dizzee Rascal – Fix Up Look Sharp
93. Peter, Bjorn & John – Young Folks
94. Noah and the Whale – Five Years Time
95. Friendly Fires – Paris
96. Feist – 1, 2, 3, 4
97. Kelis – Milkshake
98. Joan as Policewoman – The Ride
99. Lower Dens – Brains
100. Okkervil River – Calling and Not Calling My Ex