The Best St. Vincent Songs Of All Time
What is St. Vincent's biggest hit? Here are the best St. Vincent songs of all time, ranked by fans everywhere. The Grammy Award-winning alternative rockstar is a force of nature who remains true to herself throughout every hit single and studio album. Claiming ownership of her work by writing all of her songs, Annie Clark meticulously curates each musical project with profound lyrics and unparalleled vocal production. Some of her greatest songs include "Digital Witness" (St. Vincent, 2014), "New York" (MASSEDUCTION, 2017), "Pay Your Way in Pain" (Daddy's Home, 2021), and "Cruel" (Strange Mercy, 2011).
From her new and latest music to her older popular songs, this St. Vincent playlist features all of her greatest hits, according to the fans. Do your favorite St. Vincent songs crack the top 10? Vote up the best songs by St. Vincent, and don't forget to show her underrated tracks love as well.
1Cruel
Strange Mercy- Date Recorded: 2011
The indie alternative pop single shed lights on relational objectification in an ironically fun, uptempo style with an accompanying dark comedy short film.
2Surgeon
Strange Mercy- Date Recorded: 2011
The track's captivating nausea reveals Clark's complex psyche over brilliantly produced layers in a dreamscape alternative style with extensive loops and hardcore guitar solos.
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3Pay Your Way in Pain
Daddy's Home- Date Recorded: 2021
The lead single from Daddy's Home highlights Annie Clark's personal struggles through Jack Antonoff's groovy production, incorporating 70's nostalgia in a modern fashion.
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4Birth In Reverse
St. Vincent- Date Recorded: 2014
The dissonant alternative track references Lorrie Moore's short story, Which Is More Than I Can Say About Some People, from her 1998 collection Birds of America, in a Blondie-meets-Vampire Weekend eccentric style.
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5Digital Witness
St. Vincent- Date Recorded: 2014
The second single from St. Vincent's self-titled studio album provides profound social commentary on the digital age with a jazzy funk-laden rock instrumental line. Some of the song's best lyrics include "people turn their TV on, it looks just like a window," "digital witnesses, what's the point of even sleeping?" and "I want all of your mind."
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6Los Ageless
MASSEDUCTION- Date Recorded: 2017
"Los Ageless" remains one of St. Vincent's signature dance-rock singles from Masseduction. The song was named one of Billboard's top five Best Rock Songs of 2017: Critics' Picks.
