And now, with no explanation and no apology, here are my 100 favorite songs from 2010 to 2019.
Title | Artist | Album |
92nd Street | Kris Delmhorst | Blood Test |
Americans | Janelle Monáe | Dirty Computer |
Archie, Marry Me | Alvvays | Allvays |
BALTIMORE | Prince | HITNRUN |
Because I’m Me | The Avalanches | Wild Flowers |
Beneath the Brine | The Family Crest | Beneath the Brine |
Big Bad Good | My bubba | Big Bad Good |
Black Willow | Loma | Loma |
Bloodbuzz Ohio | The National | High Violet |
Bright Whites | Kishi Bashi | 151a |
Call Me Maybe | Carly Rae Jepsen | Kiss |
Changes | Charles Bradley, The Budos Band | Changes |
Chinatown | Girlpool | Before the World Was Big |
Cold War | Janelle Monáe | The ArchAndroid |
Colonizer | tUnE-YaRdS | i can feel you creep into my private life |
Comeback Kid | Sharon Van Etten | Remind Me Tomorrow |
Crazy, Classic, Life | Janelle Monáe | Dirty Computer |
Cruel | St. Vincent | Strange Mercy |
Cryin’ in the Streets | Zeshan B | Cryin’ in the Streets |
Dancing on My Own | Robyn | Body Talk Pt. 1 |
Delicate Cycle | The Uncluded | Hokey Fright |
Digital Witness | St. Vincent | St. Vincent |
Dirty Money | Antibalas | Antibalas |
Discourse My New Romance | Shinedoe, Karin Dreijer | Illogical Directions |
Divisionary (Do the Right Thing) | Ages and Ages | Divisionary |
Don’t Be So Hard on Yourself | Alex Lahey | The Best of Luck Club |
Don’t Wait | Mapei | Hey Hey |
Don’t Wanna Lose | Ex Hex | Rips |
Down By the Water | Decemberists | The King is Dead |
Dynamite | Taio Cruz | Rokstarr |
Every Day’s the Weekend | Alex Lahey | I Love You Like a Brother |
Everybody Wants to Be Famous | Superorganism | Superorganism |
Fam Jam (Fe Sum Immigrins) | Shad | Flying Colours |
Familiar | Agnes Obel | Citizen of Glass |
Feel this Moment | Pitbull, Christina Aguilera | Global Warming |
Follow Your Arrow | Kacey Musgraves | Same Trailer Different Park |
FREEDOM | Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar | LEMONADE |
FUNKNROLL | Prince | ART OFFICIAL AGE |
Future Politics | Austra | Future Politics |
Gangnam Style | Psy | Gangnam Style |
GMF | John Grant | Festival |
Good as Hell | Lizzo | Coconut Oil |
Good Mistake | Mr Little Jeans | Pocketknife |
Hell You Talmbout | Janelle Monáe, Deep Cotton, St. Beauty, Jidenna, Roman GianArthur, and George 2.0 | Hell You Talmbout |
Helplessness Blues | Fleet Foxes | Helplessness Blues |
Hold On You Get Love and Let Go When Give It | Stars | The North |
HOLD UP | Beyoncé | LEMONADE |
Home | Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros | Up from Below |
Hot to Trot | Jessica Hernandez & the Deltas | Hot to Trot |
I Give You Power | Arcade Fire, Mavis Staples | I Give You Power |
I Love It | Icona Pop, Charli XCX | I Love It |
Juice | Lizzo | Cuz I Love You |
Lifted Up | Passion Pit | Kindred |
Look at This | A Tribe Called Red | A Tribe Called Red |
Loud Places | Jame xx, Romy | In Colour |
LOW | Young Fathers | DEAD |
Make Me Feel | Janelle Monáe | Dirty Computer |
MCs Can Kiss | Uffie | Sex Dreams and Denim Jeans |
Memories are Now | Jesca Hoop | Memories are Now |
Mighty | Caravan Palace | Wonderland – EP |
Mourning in America | The Milk Carton Kids | All the Things that I Did and All the Things That I Didn’t Do |
Nameless, Faceless | Courtney Barnett | Tell Me How You Really Feel |
No Banker Left Behind | Ry Cooder | Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down |
No Going Back | Yuno | Moodie |
Oblivion | Grimes | Visions |
Old Town Road | Lil Nas X | 7 |
Once in a Lifetime | Angelique Kidjo | Remain in Light |
Pedestrian at Best | Courtney Barnett | Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit |
Quiet | Milck | This is Not the End |
Quiet | Erik Blood, Irene Barber | Lost in Slow Motion |
Right Hand Man | Christopher Jackson, Lin-Manuel Miranda | Hamilton (Original Broadway Cast Recording) |
Rill Rill | Sleigh Bells | Treats |
Rolling in the Deep | Adele | 21 |
Romance | Wild Flag | Wild Flag |
Same Love | Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Mary Lambert | The Heist |
Santa Fe | Beiruit | The Rip Tide |
Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains) | Arcade Fire | The Suburbs |
Starships | Nicki Minaj | Pink Friday |
Step | Vampire Weekend | Modern Vampires of the City |
Stranger Things | Kyle Dixon, Michael Stein | Stranger Things, Vol. 1 |
The Cave | Mumford & Sons | Sigh No More |
The Fox | Ylvis | The Fox |
The Scene Between | The Go! Team | The Scene Between |
The Sweetest Thing | JJ Grey, Mofro | Blues Music |
The Underside of Power | Algiers | The Underside of Power |
This Girl | Kungs, Cookin’ on 3 Burners | Layers |
Tightrope | Janelle Monáe, Big Boi | The ArchAndroid |
Tremelo | Young Fathers | Cocoa Sugar |
True Trans Soul Rebel | Against Me! | Transgender Dysphoria Blues |
Uptown Funk | Mark Ronson, Bruno Mars | Uptown Special |
Venus Fly | Grimes, Janelle Monáe | Art Angels |
Violet Clementine | Lady Lamb the Beekeeper | After |
Wave of History | Downtown Boys | Full Communism |
We are Young | fun., Janelle Monáe | Some Nights |
We Found Love | Rihanna, Calvin Harris | Talk That talk |
White Foxes | Susanne Sundfør | The Silicone Veil |
Witness | Benjamin Book, Mavis Staples | Witness |
Work | Charlotte Day Wilson | CDW |
You Want It Darker | Leonard Cohen | You Want It Darker |
Your Best American Girl | Mitski | Puberty 2 |