The 2004 Triple J Hottest 100 was announced on January 26, 2005. It was the twelfth such countdown of the most popular songs of the year, according to listeners of the Australian radio station Triple J. The Triple J Hottest 100 is an annual top 100 list, based on the votes of Australian youth radio station Triple J listeners, in order to determine their favourite song of the year. ... January 26 is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Triple J (JJJ) is a nationally-networked, government-funded Australian radio station (a division of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation), mainly aimed at youth (defined as those between 12 and 25). ...

Voters were limited to 20 votes each - 10 via SMS (charged at 30c each) and 10 via the Internet (no charge). A received SMS being announced on a Nokia phone. ...

The poll featured:

• William Shatner's first track to be in a Hottest 100.
• Three separate tracks about yo mama at positions #17, #23 and #25.
• Two versions of Take Me Out - the original by Franz Ferdinand reached #1, the cover by Scissor Sisters reached #44.
• U2's track Vertigo, which was not played on Triple J that year, at position #38.

William Shatner as Captain Kirk in Star Trek William Shatner (born March 22, 1931) is an actor, writer and musical performer. ... Yo Mama Yo Mama and Yo Mama jokes was a popular offensive tool used primarly in the 1990s. ... Franz Ferdinand is a British alternative rock band from Glasgow, Scotland. ... The Scissor Sisters The Scissor Sisters are a five-piece American rock music band strongly influenced by the gay-club scene of New York and named after a lesbian sex position (see tribadism). ... U2 is an Irish rock band featuring Bono (Paul David Hewson) on vocals and guitar, The Edge (David Howell Evans) on guitar and pianos and vocals, Adam Clayton on bass, and Larry Mullen Jr on drums and vocals. ...

Full list

1. Franz Ferdinand - Take Me Out
2. Missy Higgins - Scar
3. Eskimo Joe - From the Sea
4. The Killers - Somebody Told Me
5. Spiderbait - Black Betty
6. Missy Higgins - Ten Days
7. John Butler Trio - Something's Gotta Give
8. Little Birdy - Beautiful To Me
9. Powderfinger - Bless My Soul
10. The White Stripes - Jolene (Live)
11. Modest Mouse - Float On
12. The Dresden Dolls - Coin-Operated Boy
13. The Killers - Mr Brightside
14. Evermore - It's Too Late
15. Ben Lee - Gamble Everything for Love
16. Grinspoon - Hard Act to Follow
17. Butterfingers - Yo Mama
18. The Streets - Fit But You Know It
19. The Streets - Dry Your Eyes
20. Spiderbait - Fuckin' Awesome
21. William Shatner - Common People
22. Green Day - American Idiot
23. Scissor Sisters - Take Your Mama
24. Jet - Look What You've Done
25. John Butler Trio - Treat Yo' Mama
26. Grinspoon - Better Off Alone
27. Sarah Blasko - Don't U Eva
28. Beastie Boys - Ch-check It Out
29. Franz Ferdinand - This Fire
30. The Dresden Dolls - Girl Anachronism
31. Kings of Leon - The Bucket
32. Eskimo Joe - Older Than You
33. The Bees - Chicken Payback
34. Machine Gun Fellatio - What the Fuck?
35. Scribe - Not Many (remix)
36. Jeff Buckley - Forget Her
37. Ben Folds - Adelaide
38. U2 - Vertigo
39. The Killers - Smile Like You Mean It
40. Little Birdy - This is a Love Song
41. Faithless - Mass Destruction
42. Lior - This Old Love
43. Dogs Die in Hot Cars - Godhopping
44. Scissor Sisters - Take Me Out (Franz Ferdinand cover)
45. Wolfmother - Woman
46. Rammstein - Amerika
47. The Living End - I Can't Give You What I Haven't Got
48. Elliott Smith - Memory Lane
49. Missy Higgins - Casualty
50. Franz Ferdinand - The Dark of the Matinee
51. John Butler Trio - What You Want
52. Regurgitator - My Friend Robot
53. Placebo - English Summer Rain
54. The Waifs - Bridal Train
55. The Hives - Walk Idiot Walk
56. Xavier Rudd - Shelter
57. Evermore - For One Day
58. Scissor Sisters - Laura
59. Xavier Rudd - solace
60. Your Wedding Night - Lachlan
61. Deep Dish - Flash Dance
62. Eskimo Joe - Smoke
63. N.E.R.D. - She Wants to Move
64. Epicure - Self Destruct in 5
65. Chemical Brothers - Galvanize
66. Devendra Banhart - Little Yellow Spider
67. The Black Keys - 10am Automatic
68. Powderfinger - Process This
69. The Freestylers - Push Up
70. Starsailor - Four to the Floor (remix)
71. The Von Bondies - C'mon C'mon
72. Polyphonic Spree - Hold Me Now
73. The Panda Band - Sleepy Little Deathtoll Town
74. Interpol - Slow Hands
75. The Spazzys - Paco Doesn't Love Me
76. Interpol - Evil
77. Snow Patrol - Run
78. Little Birdy - Tonight's the Night
79. Dallas Crane - Dirty Hearts
80. The Dissociatives - Young Man Old Man
81. End of Fashion - Rough Diamonds
82. Mylo - Drop the Pressure
83. Dallas Crane - Numb All Over
84. Dogs Die in Hot Cars - I Love You Because I Have To
85. Regurgitator - The Drop
86. The Unicorns - I Was Born (A Unicorn)
87. Sia - Breathe Me
88. A Perfect Circle - Imagine
89. Jet - Get What You Need
90. The Greenskeepers - Lotion
91. Decoder Ring - Somersault
92. Scissor Sisters - Comfortably Numb
93. John Butler Trio - Hello
94. The Vines - Ride
95. Placebo - Twenty Years
96. After the Fall - Mirror Mirror
97. Gyroscope - Safe Forever
98. Gomez - Catch Me Up
99. The Butterfly Effect - Always
100. Fabienne Delsol - I'm Gonna Haunt You

Franz Ferdinand is a British alternative rock band from Glasgow, Scotland. ... Missy Higgins Missy Higgins (born Melissa Morrison Higgins on August 19, 1983) is an Australian singer-songwriter living in Melbourne. ... Scar is the debut single from Missy Higgins taken from her first album The Sound Of White. ... Eskimo Joe - from left to right, Stu MacLeod, Kav Temperly, and Joel Quartermain Eskimo Joe is an Australian pop-rock band whose debut album Girl went gold in 2001. ... The Killers may mean: The Killers (short story), a 1927 short story by Ernest Hemingway The Killers (1946 film), a film adaptation of the story starring Burt Lancaster and Ava Gardner The Killers (1958 film), a film adaptation of the story directed by Andrei Tarkovsky The Killers (1964 film), a... Spiderbait is an Australian rock band who have had two top ten albums and another three albums reach the Australian top 40. ... Missy Higgins Missy Higgins (born Melissa Morrison Higgins on August 19, 1983) is an Australian singer-songwriter living in Melbourne. ... Ten Days is the second single from Missy Higgins first album The Sound Of White. ... The John Butler Trio is a jam band from Australia led by guitarist and vocalist John Butler. ... Little Birdy is a four piece rock band from Perth, Western Australia. ... Powderfinger is a successful Australian rock band. ... The White Stripes are a minimalist rock/blues duo from Detroit, composed of Jack White on guitar and lead vocals, and Meg White on drums. ... Modest Mouse live on Saturday Night Live November 14th, 2004 Modest Mouse is an American indie rock band. ... The Dresden Dolls: Singer Amanda Palmer and drummer Brian Viglione. ... The Killers may mean: The Killers (short story), a 1927 short story by Ernest Hemingway The Killers (1946 film), a film adaptation of the story starring Burt Lancaster and Ava Gardner The Killers (1958 film), a film adaptation of the story directed by Andrei Tarkovsky The Killers (1964 film), a... Evermore are an alternative rock band, from the New Zealand North Island town of Feilding. ... Ben Lee (left) with an excited fan Ben Lee (born on September 11, 1978) is an Australian born musician. ... This article might not be written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia entry. ... Butterfingers is an Australian hip-hop group, from Brisbane, Queensland. ... Mike Skinner Mike Skinner (born 27 November 1978), also known as The Streets, is a rapper and musician from Birmingham, England. ... Spiderbait is an Australian rock band who have had two top ten albums and another three albums reach the Australian top 40. ... William Shatner as Captain Kirk in Star Trek William Shatner (born March 22, 1931) is an actor, writer and musical performer. ... Green Day is a California based Pop-Punk/Punk Rock band , consisting of Billie Joe Armstrong (lead vocals, guitar), Mike Dirnt (born Michael Pritchard; bass, backing vocals), and Tré Cool (born Frank Edwin Wright III; drums, backing vocals). ... The Scissor Sisters The Scissor Sisters are a five-piece American rock music band strongly influenced by the gay-club scene of New York and named after a lesbian sex position (see tribadism). ... Cover art for Jets album, Get Born. ... The John Butler Trio is a jam band from Australia led by guitarist and vocalist John Butler. ... This article might not be written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia entry. ... Sarah Blasko is an Australian singer-songwriter. ... The Beastie Boys; from left to right, Ad-Rock, Mike D, MCA. The Beastie Boys are an American hip-hop music group from New York City (Brooklyn and Manhattan). ... For a list of the monarchs of the Spanish kingdom of León, see List of Castilian monarchs. ... The Bees can refer to: The Bees (UK band), an indie group from the Isle of Wight. ... Machine Gun Fellatio are an alternative Australian band, recording and playing music of large range of styles. ... Scribe is the stage name of New Zealand rapper Malo Luafutu. ... Jeff Buckley Jeff Buckley (November 17, 1966 – May 29, 1997), born Jeffrey Scott Buckley, was an American singer-songwriter. ... Ben Folds Benjamin Scott Folds (born September 12, 1966, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) is an American singer-songwriter. ... U2 is an Irish rock band featuring Bono (Paul David Hewson) on vocals and guitar, The Edge (David Howell Evans) on guitar and pianos and vocals, Adam Clayton on bass, and Larry Mullen Jr on drums and vocals. ... Faithless are a UK group of musicians whose music is described by one of their band as a cross between trip-hop and dance. ... Lior is a Australian singer songwriter based in Sydney. ... Dogs Die in Hot Cars are one of a number of young Scottish bands breaking onto the UK and international music scene, alongside (Biffy Clyro, Franz Ferdinand). ... Wolfmother are a band from Erskineville, Sydney, Australia. ... Rammstein is a German band formed in 1994. ... The Living End is an Australian alternative/punk rock/rockabilly band. ... Promotional photo of Elliott Smith from the XO album Elliott Smith (August 6, 1969 – October 21, 2003) was an American songwriter and musician who dwelled in Portland, Oregon. ... Ben Ely and Quan Yeomans Regurgitator is an Australian rock band from Brisbane consisting of lead singer/guitarist Quan Yeomans, bassist Ben Ely and drummer Peter Kostic. ... Placebo. ... From left: Vikki Simpson, Josh Cunningham, and Donna Simpson The Waifs are a folk-rock band from Western Australia. ... The Hives, from L to R: Dr. Matt Destruction, Nicolaus Arson, Howlin Pelle Almqvist, Chris Dangerous, Vigilante Carlstroem The Hives are a garage rock or (more accurately) garage punk band from Fagersta, Sweden that emerged in the US and the UK in the early 2000s. ... Xavier Rudd is a stupid cunt He has released three shit albums and two live sets recorded in Canada. ... Deep Dish is a DJ and dance music duo consisting of Iranian-American members Ali Dubfire Shirazinia and Sharam Tayebi. ... N*E*R*D or N.E.R.D is the name of a rock band consisting of Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo of The Neptunes and their friend Shay Haley. ... Epicure are a Australian rock band from Ballarat, in regional Victoria. ... The Chemical Brothers are an English electronic music duo, comprised of Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons. ... Devendra Banhart / © Laurent Orseau. ... The Black Keys are a two-man blues-rock group from Akron, Ohio, consisting of singer and guitarist Dan Auerbach and drummer Patrick Carney. ... Freestylers is an English electronic music and dance music trio. ... Starsailor is variously: Starsailor (band) is an indie rock band from Wigan, England; and Starsailor (album) is a 1970 album by Tim Buckley. ... The Von Bondies are a garage rock/blues band from Detroit, Michigan. ... Publicity photograph, 2004. ... Interpol is a New York City indie rock band formed in 1998. ... The Spazzys are an all-girl trio from Melbourne, Australia. ... Snow Patrol is an indie rock band from Northern Ireland, currently on Polydor Records. ... Dallas Crane are a Melbourne alternative rock band. ... From Left: Paul Mac and Daniel Johns. ... End of Fashion are a rock band from Perth, Western Australia. ... Myles MacInnes Mylo, real name Myles MacInnes (born 1978 in Skye), is a Scottish electronic musician. ... The Unicorns The Unicorns were an indie-pop band from Montreal, Canada. ... A Perfect Circle is an alternative rock band, formed by guitarist Billy Howerdel. ... The Greenskeepers are a Chicago music group. ... Decoder Ring is an experimental electronic-rock crossover group from Sydney, Australia, formed in 2001 by Matt Fitzgerald and members of The Jackson Code, Sea Life Park and El Mopa. ... The Vines The Vines are an Australian garage rock band that emerged along with a new breed of alternative rockers such as The Strokes, The Hives and The White Stripes in 2002 (see 2002 in music). ... After The Fall After The Fall is a rock band from the Central Coast of NSW, Australia. ... Gyroscope is a post-grungeRock band from Perth, Western Australia. ... Gomez is a British band from Southport. ... The Butterfly Effect is a 2004 American sci-fi/drama movie starring Ashton Kutcher, Amy Smart, Eric Stoltz, and others of New Line Cinema presents. ...

Artists with multiple entries

The following individuals or groups had more than one entry in the Hottest 100:

• John Butler Trio - 4 tracks (7, 25, 51, 93)
• Scissor Sisters - 4 tracks (23, 44, 58, 92)
• Franz Ferdinand - 3 tracks (1, 29, 50)
• Missy Higgins - 3 tracks (2, 6, 49)
• Eskimo Joe - 3 tracks (3, 32, 62)
• The Killers - 3 tracks (4, 13, 39)
• Little Birdy - 3 tracks (8, 40, 78)
• Spiderbait - 2 tracks (5, 20)
• Powderfinger - 2 tracks (9, 68)
• The Dresden Dolls - 2 tracks (12, 30)
• Evermore - 2 tracks (14, 57)
• Grinspoon - 2 tracks (16, 26)
• The Streets - 2 tracks (18, 19)
• Jet - 2 tracks (24, 89)
• Dogs Die in Hot Cars - 2 tracks (43, 84)
• Regurgitator - 2 tracks (52, 85)
• Placebo - 2 tracks (53, 95)
• Xavier Rudd - 2 tracks (56, 59)
• Interpol - 2 tracks (74, 76)
• Dallas Crane - 2 tracks (79, 83)

The John Butler Trio is a jam band from Australia led by guitarist and vocalist John Butler. ... The Scissor Sisters The Scissor Sisters are a five-piece American rock music band strongly influenced by the gay-club scene of New York and named after a lesbian sex position (see tribadism). ... Franz Ferdinand is a British alternative rock band from Glasgow, Scotland. ... Missy Higgins Missy Higgins (born Melissa Morrison Higgins on August 19, 1983) is an Australian singer-songwriter living in Melbourne. ... Eskimo Joe - from left to right, Stu MacLeod, Kav Temperly, and Joel Quartermain Eskimo Joe is an Australian pop-rock band whose debut album Girl went gold in 2001. ... The Killers may mean: The Killers (short story), a 1927 short story by Ernest Hemingway The Killers (1946 film), a film adaptation of the story starring Burt Lancaster and Ava Gardner The Killers (1958 film), a film adaptation of the story directed by Andrei Tarkovsky The Killers (1964 film), a... Little Birdy is a four piece rock band from Perth, Western Australia. ... Spiderbait is an Australian rock band who have had two top ten albums and another three albums reach the Australian top 40. ... Powderfinger is a successful Australian rock band. ... The Dresden Dolls: Singer Amanda Palmer and drummer Brian Viglione. ... Evermore are an alternative rock band, from the New Zealand North Island town of Feilding. ... This article might not be written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia entry. ... Mike Skinner Mike Skinner (born 27 November 1978), also known as The Streets, is a rapper and musician from Birmingham, England. ... Cover art for Jets album, Get Born. ... Dogs Die in Hot Cars are one of a number of young Scottish bands breaking onto the UK and international music scene, alongside (Biffy Clyro, Franz Ferdinand). ... Ben Ely and Quan Yeomans Regurgitator is an Australian rock band from Brisbane consisting of lead singer/guitarist Quan Yeomans, bassist Ben Ely and drummer Peter Kostic. ... Placebo. ... Xavier Rudd is a stupid cunt He has released three shit albums and two live sets recorded in Canada. ... Interpol is a New York City indie rock band formed in 1998. ... Dallas Crane are a Melbourne alternative rock band. ...

See also

• 2004 in music