Lists from Movement, a New Zealand magazine.

Thanks to William Lovin for sending me all these lists.


The 100 greatest songs of all time plus 300 songs that almost made the list (2004)

1.  New Order “Blue Monday”
	+ New Order “Temptation”
	+ New Order “True Faith”
	+ New Order ”Crystal”
2. The Rolling Stones “Paint It Black”
	+ The Rolling Stones “Satisfaction”
	+ The Rolling Stones ”Jumpin’ Jack Flash”
	+ The Rolling Stones “Sympathy for the Devil”
3. The Beach Boys “Good Vibrations
	+ The Beach Boys “I Get Around”
	+ The Beach Boys ”Wouldn’t It Be Nice”
	+ The Beach Boys “Heroes and Villains”
4. Joy Division “Love Will Tear Us Apart”
	+ Joy Division “Digital”
	+ Joy Division “Transmission”
	+ Joy Division “She’s Lost Control”
5. The Temptations “Papa Was A Rolling Stone”
	+ The Temptations “My Girl”
	+ The Temptations “I Wish It Would Rain”
	+ The Four Tops “Reach Out (I’ll Be There)”
6. Sex Pistols “Anarchy in the U.K.”
	+ Sex Pistols “God Save the Queen”
	+ Sex Pistols “Holidays in the Sun”
	+ Sex Pistols “Pretty Vacant”
7. R.E.M. “Radio Free Europe”
	+ R.E.M. “It’s the End of the World as We Know It (and I feel fine)”
	+ R.E.M. “The One I Love”
	+ R.E.M. “Losing My Religion”
8. The Kingsmen “Louie Louie”
	+ The Troggs “Wild Thing”
	+ Procol Harem “A Whiter Shade of Pale”
	+ The Isley Brothers “Twist and Shout”
9. The Kinks “You Really Got Me”
	+ The Kinks “All Day and All of the Night”
	+ The Kinks “Waterloo Sunset”
	+ The Kinks “Lola”
10. Aretha Franklin “Respect”
	+ Aretha Franklin “Natural Woman”
	+ Aretha Franklin “Chain of Fools”
	+ Aretha Franklin “I Say a Little Prayer”
11. Bob Dylan “Like a Rolling Stone”
	+ Bob Dylan “Blowin’ in the Wind”
	+ Bob Dylan “Subterranean Homesick Blues”
	+ Bob Dylan “Tangled Up in Blue”
12. The Beatles “Hey Jude”
	+ The Beatles “I Want to Hold Your Hand”
	+ The Beatles “A Hard Day’s Night”
	+ The Beatles “Yesterday”
13. CCR “Fortunate Son”
	+ CCR “Proud Mary”
	+ CCR “Bad Moon Rising”
	+ CCR “Green River”
14. The Stone Roses “Fools Gold”
	+ The Stone Roses “Made of Stone”
	+ The Stone Roses ”I Wanna Be Adored”
	+ Ned’s Atomic Dustbin “Grey Cell Green”
15. Beck “Loser”
	+ Beck “Pay No Mind”
	+ Beck “Where It’s At”
	+ Beck “Devil’s Haircut”
16. The Who “My Generation”
	+ The Who “Can’t Explain”
	+ The Who “Pinball Wizard”
	+ The Who “Won’t Get Fooled Again”
17. Buzzcocks “Ever Fallen in Love?”
	+ Buzzcocks “Orgasm Addict”
	+ Buzzcocks “What Do I Get?”
	+ The Undertones “Teenage Kicks”
18. ‘Tennessee’ Ernie Ford “16 Tons”
	+ Ray Price “Crazy Arms”
	+ Johnny Horton “The Battle of New Orleans”
	+ Glen Campbell “Wichita Lineman”
19. David Bowie “Heroes”
	+ David Bowie “Changes”
	+ David Bowie “Ziggy Stardust”
	+ David Bowie “Rebel Rebel”
20. Marvin Gaye “I Heard It Through the Grapevine”
	+ Marvin Gaye “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough”
	+ Marvin Gaye “What’s Going On?”
	+ Marvin Gaye “Let’s Get It On”
21. The Verve “Bitter Sweet Symphony”
	+ The Verve “The Drugs Don’t Work”
	+ Richard Ashcroft ”A Song for the Lovers”
	+ The Beta Band “Dry the Rain”
22. Otis Redding “Sittin’ on the Dock of the Bay
	+ Otis Redding “I’ve Been Loving You Too Long”
	+ Otis Redding “Tenderness”
	+ Otis Redding “Tramp”
23. The Clash “(White Man) In Hammersmith Palais”
	+ The Clash “White Riot”
	+ The Clash “London Calling”
	+ The Clash “Rock the Casbah”
24. Elvis Presley “Heartbreak Hotel”
	+ Elvis Presley “Blue Moon of Kentucky”
	+ Elvis Presley “Mystery Train”
	+ Elvis Presley “Hound Dog”
25. Public Enemy “Fight the Power”
	+ Public Enemy “Rebel Without a Pause”
	+ Public Enemy “Bring the Noise”
	+ Public Enemy “Don’t Believe the Hype”
26. Talking Heads “Once in a Lifetime”
	+ Talking Heads “Psycho Killer”
	+ Talking Heads “Burning Down the House”
	+ Talking Heads “Road to Nowhere”
27. The Smiths “This Charming Man”
	+ The Smiths “What Difference Does It Make?”
	+ The Smiths “How Soon Is Now?”
	+ The Smiths “There Is a Light That Never Goes Out”
28. Velvet Underground “Waiting for the Man”
	+ Velvet Underground “
	+ Velvet Underground “
	+ Lou Reed “Walk on the Wild Side”
29. Chuck Berry “Johnny B. Goode”
	+ Chuck Berry “Maybellene”
	+ Chuck Berry “Memphis, Tennessee”
	+ Chubby Checker “The Twist”
30. Nirvana “Smells Like Teen Spirit”
	+ Nirvana “About a Girl”
	+ Nirvana “Heart-Shaped Box”
	+ Mudhoney “Touch Me, I’m Sick”
31. Pink Floyd “See Emily Play”
	+ Pink Floyd “Arnold Lane”
	+ Pink Floyd “Wish You Were”
	+ Pink Floyd ”Another Brick in the Wall pt. 2"
32. Johnny Cash ”I Walk the Line”
	+ Johnny Cash “Folsom Prison Blues”
	+ Johnny Cash “A Boy Named Sue”
	+ Johnny Cash “Hurt”
33. Blur “For Tomorrow
	+ Blur “Girls and Boys”
	+ Blur “Song 2"
	+ Blur “Out Of Time”
34. Hank Williams “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry”
	+ Hank Williams “Lovesick Blues”
	+ Hank Williams “I’ll Never Get Out of This World Alive”
	+ Hank Williams “Your Cheatin’ Heart”
35. Devo “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction”
	+ Devo “Jocko Homo”
	+ Kraftwerk “Autobahn”
	+ Kraftwerk “Tans-Europa Express”
36. Bauhaus “Bela Lugosi’s Dead”
	+ Love and Rockets “No New Tale to Tell”
	+ Love and Rockets “So Alive”
	+ Psychedelic Furs “Pretty in Pink”
37. The Police “Roxanne”
	+ The Police “Message in a Bottle”
	+ The Police “Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic”
	+ The Police “Every Breath You Take”
38. Prince “When Doves Cry”
	+ Prince “Purple Rain”
	+ Prince “Kiss”
	+ Prince “Get Off”
39. Sonic Youth “Teenage Riot”
	+ Sonic Youth “Death Valley ‘69"
	+ Sonic Youth “The Diamond Sea”
	+ Dinosaur Jr. “Freak Scene”
40. Isaac Hayes “Shaft Theme”
	+ James Brown “Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag”
	+ James Brown “It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World”
	+ James Brown “Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine”
41. Violent Femmes “Blister in the Sun”
	+ Violent Femmes “Add It Up”
	+ Violent Femmes “Children of the Revolution”
	+ Pretenders “Back on the Chain Gang”
42. The Animals “House of the Rising Sun”
	+ AC/DC “Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap”
	+ AC/DC “Highway to Hell”
	+ Ash “Girl from Mars”
43. The LA’s “There She Goes”
	+ The Fall “Cruisers Creek”
	+ The Fall “Victoria”
	+ A Guy Called Gerald “Voodoo Ray”
44. Public Image Limited “Rise”
	+ P.I.L. “Public Image”
	+ P.I.L. “This Is Not a Love Song”
	+ Butthole Surfers “Pepper”
45. Ramones “Blitzkrieg Bop”
	+ Ramones “Sheena is a Punk Rocker”
	+ Ramones “I Wanna Be Sedated”
	+ Ramones “Bonzo Goes to Bitburg”
46. Radiohead “Fake Plastic Trees”
	+ Radiohead “Paranoid Android”
	+ Radiohead “Pyramid Song”
	+ Mancic Street Preachers ”Motorcycle Emptiness”
47. Soft Cell “Tainted Love”
	+ Simple Minds “Don’t You Forget About Me”
	+ Killing Joke “Requiem”
	+ Killing Joke “Eighties”
48. Buddy Holly & The Crickets “Not Fade Away”
	+ Buddy Holly & The Crickets “That’ll Be the Day”
	+ Buddy Holly & The Crickets “Peggy Sue”
	+ Buddy Holly “Rave On”
49. Mission of Burma “That’s When I Reach for My Revolver”
	+ Romeo Void “Never Say Never”
	+ Gang of Four “Damaged Goods”
	+ The Birthday Party “Release the Bats”
50. Pulp “Common People”
	+ Pulp “Sorted By E’s and Wiss”
	+ Pulp “This Is Harcore”
	+ The Charaltans “The Only One I Know”
51. T. Rex “Get It On (Bang a Gong)”
	+ T. Rex “Telegram Sam”
	+ T. Rex “Children of the Revolution”
	+ T. Rex “20th Century Boy”
52.  The Eagles “Hotel California”
	+ The Eagles “One of These Nights”
	+ The Eagles “Life in the Fastlane”
	+ Santana “Black Magic Woman”
53. The Replacements “Alex Chilton”
	+ The Replacements “I Will Dare”
	+ The Replacements “Left of the Dial”
	+ Husker Du “Makes No Sense at All”
54. Weezer “Say It Ain’t So”
	+ Weezer “Buddy Holly”
	+ Weezer “El Scorcho”
	+ Weezer “Island in the Sun”
55. The Jam “Going Underground”
	+ The Jam “In the City”
	+ The Jam “Down in the Tubestation at Midnight”
	+ The Jam “Town Called Malice’
56. The Breeders “Cannonball”
	+ L7 “Pretend We’re Dead”
	+ Veruca Salt “Seether”
	+ No Doubt “I’m Just a Girl”
57. The Cure “Just Like Heaven”
	+ The Cure “Boys Don’t Cry”
	+ The Cure “A Forest”
	+ The Cult “She Sells Sanctuary”
58. Echo and the Bunnymen “The Killing Moon”
	+ Echo and the Bunnymen “The Cutter”
	+ Echo and the Bunnymen “Lips Like Sugar”
	+ The Nails “88 Lines About 44 Women”
59. Big Star “September Gurls”
	+ Teenage Fanclub “Ain’t That Enough?”
	+ Cheap Trick “Surrender”
	+ Cheap Trick “I Want You to Want Me”
60. Fugazi “Waiting Rom
	+ Minor Threat “Minor Threat“
	+ Socials Distortion “Ball & Chain”
	+ Sunny Day Real Estate “Pillars”
61. They Might Be Giants “Birdhouse In Your Soul”
	+ They Might Be Giants “Ana Ng”
	+ They Might Be Giants “Istanbul (Not Constantinople)”
	+ Tenacious D. “Tribute”
62. U2 “One”
	+ U2 “I Will Follow”
	+ U2 “New Years Day”
	+ Wall of Voodoo “Mexican Radio”
63. George Jones “He Stopped Loving Her Today”
	+ George Jones “White Lightning”
	+ George Jones “She Thinks I Still Care”
	+ Garth Brooks “Friends in Low Places”
64.  Pavement “Summer Babe”
	+ Pavement “Frontwards”
	+ Pavement “Cut Your Hair”
	+ Pavement “Shady Lane”
65.  Beastie Boys “Intergalactic”
	+ Beastie Boys “Fight for Your Right (to party)”
	+ Beastie Boys “Hey Ladies!”
	+ Beastie Boys “Sabotage”
66. Jesus and Mary Chain “Just Like Honey”
	+ Jesus and Mary Chain “Never Understand”
	+ My Bloody Valentine “Only Shallow”
	+ BRMC “Whatever Happened to My Rock ‘n’ Roll”
67. Dead Kennedy's "Too Drunk to Fuck"
	+ Dead Kennedy’s “Holiday in Cambodia”
	+ Human League “Don’t You Want Me?”
	+ Black Flag “Rise Above”
68. Camper Van Beethoven “Take the Skinheads Bowling”
	+ Cracker “Teen Angst”
	+ Cracker “Low”
	+ Cake “The Distance”
69. Black Sabbath “Paranoid”
	+ Black Sabbath “Iron Man”
	+ Steppenwolf “Born to Be Wild”
	+ Steppenwolf “Magic Carpet Ride”
70. Led Zeppelin “Rock & Roll”
	+ Led Zeppelin “Whole Lotta Love”
	+ Led Zeppelin “Stairway to Heaven”
	+ Motorhead “Ace of Spades”
71. The Byrds “Mr. Tambourine Man”
	+ Tom Petty “American Girl”
	+ Tom Petty “Refuge’”
	+ Wilco “Heavy Metal Drummer”
72. Depeche Mode “Never Let Me Down Again”
	+ Depeche Mode “Personal Jesus”
	+ Depeche Mode “Enjoy the Silence”
	+ Department S "Is Vick There?"
73. Green Day “Longview”
	+ The Offspring “Self Esteem”
	+ Rancid “Ruby Soho”
	+ Blink-182 “What’s My Age Again?”
74. Pixies “Monkey Gone to Heaven”
	+ Pixies “Where Is My Mind?”
	+ The Knack “My Sharona”
	+ The Knack “Good Girls Don’t”
75. The B-52's “Rock Lobster”
	+ The B-52's “Private Idaho”
	+ Dead Milkmen “Bitchin’ Camaro”
	+ Dead Milkmen “Punk Rock Girl”
76. MC5 “Kick Out the Jams”
	+ The Stooges “Search & Destroy”
	+ The Stooges “I Wanna Be Your Dog”
	+ Iggy Pop “Lust for Life”
77. The Strokes “Reptilia”
	+ The Strokes “Hard to Explain”
	+ Kings of Leon “Molly’s Chamber”
	+ Spoon “The Way We Get By”
78. Madness “One Step Beyond”
	+ Madness “Our House”
	+ The Specials “Ghost Town”
	+ Sublime “What I Got”
79. The Flaming Lips “Race for the Prize”
	+ The Flaming Lips “She Don’t Use Jelly”
	+ The Flaming Lips “Do You Realize?”
	+ The Flaming Lips “Fight Test”
80. Soundgarden “Black Hole Sun”
	+ Soundgarden “Fell on Black Days”
	+ The Smashing Pumpknis “Today”
	+ Soul Coughing “Super Bon Bon”
81. Underworld “Born Slippy (NUXX)
	+ Orbital “Chime”
	+ Fatboy Slim “The Rockerfeller Skank”
	+ Gorillaz “Clint Eastwood”
82. Supergrass “Richard III”
	+ Supergrass “Caught by the Fuzz”
	+ Supergrass “Alright”
	+ Supergrass “Going Out”
83. Happy Mondays “Kinky Afro”
	+ Happy Mondays ”Step On”
	+ Primal Scream “Higher than the Sun”
	+ A Certain Ration “All Shack Up”
84. Oasis “Live Forever”
	+ Oasis “Supersonic”
	+ Oasis “Wonderwall”
	+ Travis “Sing”
85. Elvis Costello “Radio Radio”
	+ Elvis Costello “Allison”
	+ Joe Jackson “Is She Really Going Out with Him?”
	+ Eels “Novocaine for the Soul”
86. Super Furry Animals “The Man Don’t Give a Fuck”
	+ Garbage “Stupid Girl”
	+ The Coral “Dreaming of You”
	+ McClusky “To Hell with Good Intentions”
87. The Chemical Brothers “Setting Sun”
	+ The Chemical Brothers “Block Rockin’ Beats”
	+ The Chemical Brothers “The Test”
	+ Fatboy Slim “Praise You”
88. Jimi Hendrix “All Along the Watchtower”
	+ Jimi Hendrix “Hey Joe”
	+ Jimi Hendrix “Purple Haze”
	+ Living Colour “Cult of Personality”
89. Simon and Garfunkel “The Sounds of Silence”
	+ Simon and Garfunkel “Mrs. Robinson”
	+ Simon and Garfunkel “Bridge Over Troubled Water”
	+ Paul Simon “Graceland”
90. The Everly Brothers “Bye Bye Love”
	+ The Everly Brothers “Wake Up Little Susie”
	+ The Everly Brothers “All I Have to Do Is Dream”
	+ The Stanley Brothers “Rank Stranger”
91. Gary Numan “Cars”
	+ Pet Shop Boys “Opportunities (let’s make lots of money)”
	+ Pet Shop Boys “Being Boring”
	+ The Streets “Weak Become Heroes”
92. Grandmaster Flash “The Message”
	+ Grandmaster Flash “White Lines”
	+ Nas “If I Ruled the World”
	+ Notorious B.I.G. “Mo Money Mo Problems”
93. Missy Elliott “Work It”
	+ Missy Elliott “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)”
	+ Missy Elliott “Get Ur Freak On”
	+ Lauryn Hill “Doo-wop (that thing)”
94. The Dandy Warhols “Bohemian Like You”
	+ Material Issue “Valerie Loves Me””
	+ Semisonic “Closing Time”
	+ New Radicals “You Get What You Give
95. Dolly Parton “Jolene”
	+ Dolly Parton “Coat of Many Colors”
	+ Loretta Lynn “Coal Miners Daughter”
	+ Tammy Wynette “Stand By Your Man”
96. The Doors “Light My Fire”
	+ The Doors “Break on Through (to the other side)”
	+ The Doors “Hello, I Love You”
	+ The Doors “Riders in the Storm”
97. Kylie Minogue “Can’t Get You Out of My Head”
	+ Madonna “Vogue”
	+ Madonna “Like a Virgin”
	+ Natalie Imbruglia “Torn”
98. Massive Attack “Unfinished Sympathy”
	+ Massive Attack “Rising Sun”
	+ Tricky “Black Steel”
	+ Portishead “Sour Times”
99. Don Henley “Boys of Summer”
	+ Matthew Sweet “Girlfriend”
	+ Foo Fighters “Everlong”
	+ Foo Fighters “Monkey Wrench”
100. Michael Jackson “Billlie Jean”
	+ Michael Jackson “Don’t Stop Till You Get Enough”
	+ The Cars “Let the Good Times Roll”
	+ The Cars “Just What I Needed”

Classic Albums (during a period two albums were added every month)

Bob Dylan "Blonde on Blonde"
The Velvet Underground and Nico "The Velvet Underground and Nico"
Sunny Day Real Estate "Diary"
Weezer "Pinkerton"
Pixies "Surfer Rosa"
Sonic Youth "Sister"
The Dead Kennedys "Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables"
Mission of Burma "Vs."


Classic Singles (during a period two singles were added every month)

R.E.M. "Radio Free Europe"
The Replacements "Bastards of Young"
Blur "For Tomorrow"
Pulp "Common People"
The Cure "Boys Don't Cry"
Joy Division "Love Will Tear Us Apart"
The Human League "Don't You Want Me"
Simple Minds "Don't You (Forget about Me)"


The 101 Best Albums of the 90s

1. Radiohead "OK Computer"
2. Nirvana "In Utero"
3. Beck "Odelay"
4. R.E.M. "Automatic for the People"
5. Pavement "Slanted and Enchanted"
6. My Bloody Valentine "Loveless"
7. Blur "Parklife"
8. Primal Scream "Screamadelica"
9. Oasis "Definitely Maybe"
10. Radiohead "The Bends"
11. Supergrass "I Should Coco"
12. Weezer "Pinkerton"
13. Massive Attack "Blue Lines" and "Mezzanine"
14. Tricky "Maxinquaye"
15. PJ Harvey "To Bring You My Love"
16. The Flaming Lips "The Soft Bulletin"
17. Oasis "(What's the Story) Morning Glory?"
18. Beastie Boys "Ill Communication"
19. Mercury Rev "Deserters Songs"
20. R.E.M. "Out of Time"
21. Pulp "Different Class"
22 tie. Sunny Day Real Estate "Diary"
22 tie. Sebadoh "Bake Sale"
23. Beastie Boys "Check Your Head"
24. Beck "Midnite Vultures"
25. Public Enemy "Fear of a Black Planet"
26. Smashing Pumpkins "Siamese Dream"
27. Dr. Dre "The Chronic"
28. The Verve "Urban Hymns" and "A Storm in Heaven"
29. Air "Moon Safari"
30. Bob Dylan "Time Out of Mind"
31. Bjork "Debut"
32. Happy Mondays "Pills 'n' Thrills and Bellyaches"
33. Wilco "Being There"
34. Sonic Youth "Goo"
35. Pavement "Croked Rain, Croked Rain"
36. Nine Inch Nails "The Downward Spiral"
37. Pearl Jam "Vs."
38. PJ Harvey "Dry"
39. Weezer "Weezer"
40. Fugazi "Repeater"
41. Teenage Fanclub "Bandwagonesque"
42. U2 "Achtung Baby"
43. Orbitial "Snivilisation"
44 tie. Johnny Cash "American Recoridngs" and "Unchained"
44 tie. R.E.M. "New Adventures in Hi-Fi"
45. The Chemical Brothers "Dig Your Own Hole"
46. Beck "Mutations"
47. Travis "The Man Who"
48. Blur "Blur"
49. Pulp "This is Hardcore"
50. Belle and Sebastian "If You're Feeling Sinister"
51. Nas "Illmatic"
52. Underworld "Second Toughest in the Infants"
53. Nirvana "Nevermind"
54. Beck "Mellow Gold"
55. Liz Phair "Exile in Guyville"
56. Blur "13"
57. Snoic Youth "Dirty"
58. Bjork "Homogenic"
59. Soundgarden "SuperUnknown"
60. The Breeders "Last Splash"
61. Pixies "Bossanova"
62. Wilco "Summer Teeth"
63 tie. The Smashing Pumpkins "Gish"
63 tie. They Might Be Giants "Flood"
64. Neil Young "Ragged Glory"
65. Manic Street Preachers "Everything Must Go"
66. Supergrass "In It for the Money"
67. Rage Against the Machine "Rage Against the Machine"
68. Massive Attack "Protection"
69. Blur "The Great Escape"
70. The Prodigy "The Fat of the Land"
71. The Orb "U.F.Orb"
72. R.E.M. "Up"
73. Daft Punk "Homework"
74. The Prodigy "Music for the Jilted Generation"
75. The Orb "The Orbs Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld"
76. Yo La Tengo "I Can Hear the Heart Beating as One"
77 tie. Jeff Buckley "Grace"
77 tie. Sublime "Sublime"
78. Magnetic Fields "69 Love Songs"
79. Depech mode "Violator"
80. Tortoise "Millions Now Living Will Never Die"
81. DJ Shadow "Endtroducing..."
82. ...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead "Madonna"
83. Ween "Chocolate and Cheese"
84 tie. Belle and Sebastian "The Boy with the Arab Strap"
84 tie. Soundgarden "Badmotorfinger"
85. Unkle Tupelo "No Depression"
86. Elliott Smith "XO"
87. Ween "Pure Guava"
88. Teenage Fanclub "Grand Prix"
89. Primal Scream "Vanishing POint"
90. The Smashing Pumpkins "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness"
91. Orbital "In Sides"
92. Pavement "Brighten the Corners"
93. Fugazi "In On the Killtaker"
94. Sebadoh "Harmacy"
95. Tricky "Pre-Millenium Tension"
96. The Dandy Warhols "The Dandy's Come Down"
97. Fountains of Wayne "Fountains of Wayne" and "Utopia Parkway"
98. Supergrass "Supergrass"
99. Portishead "Dummy"
100. Eels "Beautiful Freak"
101. Garth Brooks "Fences"


The 77 Best Singles of the 90s

1. The Verve "Bittersweet Symphony"
2. Beck "Loser"
3. Pulp "Common People"
4. Blur "For Tomorrow" and "This Is a Low"
5. R.E.M. "Losing My Religion"
6. Oasis "Live Forever"
7 tie. Beastie Boys "Intergalactic"
7 tie. The Prodigy "Firestarter"
7 tie. Underworld "Born Slippy (NUXX)" and "Dirty Epic"
8. The Breeders "Cannonball"
9. Pavement "Summerbabe"
10. Nirvana "Heart-Shaped Box"
11 tie. Radiohead "Fake Plastic Trees"
11 tie. Oasis "Wonderwall"
12. Massive Attack "Unfinished Sympathy"
13 tie. Blur "Song 2"
13 tie. Fatboy Slim "The Rockafeller Skank"
14. They Might Be Giants "The Birdhouse in Your Soul"
15 tie. Wilco "Outtasite (Outtamind)/ Outta Mind (Outta Sight)"
15 tie. Garth Brooks "Friends in Low Places"
16. Beastie Boys "Get It Together/ Sabotage"
17. Dr. Dre feat. Snoop Doggy Dog "Nuthin' But a G Thang"
18. Blur "Girls and Boys"
19. Ween "Push th' Little Daisies"
20. Happy Mondays "Step on"
21 tie. Pulp "Mis-Shapes/ Sorted by E's and Wiss"
21 tie. Eels "Novocaine for the Soul"
22. Supergrass "Caught By the Fuzz"
23. R.E.M. "Drive"
24. U2 "One"
25. Radiohead "Paranoid Android"
26. Primal Scream "Loaded" and "Higher Than the Sun"
27. The Chemical Brothers "Setting Sun"
28. Beck "Where It's At"
29. The Chemical Brothres "Block Rockin' Beats"
30. Sublime "What I Got"
31. Pearl Jam "Dissident"
32. Soundgarden "Black Hole Sun"
33. R.E.M. "The Great Beyond" and "Man on the Moon"
34. Aphex Twin "Window Licker"
35. Orbital "Chime"
36. Supergrass "Alright"
37. Oasis "Supersonic"
38. New Radicals "You Get What You Give"
39. Red Hot Chilli Peppers "Under the Bridge"
40. Happy Mondays "Kinky Afro"
41. Greenday "Longview"
42. Smashing Pumpkins "Today"
43. Butthole Surfers "Pepper"
44. Air "Sexy Boy"
45. Foo Fighters "Everlong" and "Monkey Wrench"
46. The Folk Implosion "Natural One"
47. Blur "She's So High" and "There's No Other Way"
48. Oasis "D'You Know What I Mean"
49. Teenage Fanclub "Ain't That Enough"
50. Weezer "Buddy Holly" and "El Scorcho"
51. Beck "Devils Haircut"
52. Soundgarden "Fell on Black Days"
53. Dee-Lite "Groove is in the Heart"
54. R.E.M. "What's the Frequency Kenneth?"
55. Garbage "Stupid Girl" and "Only Happy When It Rains"
56. Madonna "Ray of Light"
57. Daft Punk "Around the World"
58. TRicky "Black Steel"
59. Massive Attack "Tear Drop"
60. The Verve "The Drugs Don't Work"
61. Pavement "Cut Your Hair"
62. Basement Jaxx "Red Alert"
63. Underworld "Cowgirl/ REz"
64. Rage Against the Machhine "Killing in the Name"
65. Nine Inch Nails "Closer"
66. Smashing Pumpkins "1979"
67. L7 "Pretend We're Dead"
68. Nirvana "Smells Like Teen Spirit"
69. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds "The Ship Song"
70. The Cure "Friday I'm in Love"
71. New Order "World in the Motion"
72. Sonic Youth "Kool Thing"
73. Chris Isaak "Wicked Game"
74. Cypress Hill "Insane in the Brain"
75. R.E.M. "Nightswimming"
76. Urge Overkill "Sister Havana"
77. Hole "Celebrity Skin"


The Best Albums of 2003

1. Blur "Think Tank"
2. The Shins "Chutes too Narrow"
3. Radiohead "Hail to the Thief"
4. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club "Take Them On, On Your Own"
5. The Strokes "Room on Fire"
6. Fountains of Wayne "Welcome Interstate Managers"
7. Dizzee Rascal "Boy in Da Corner"
8. Super Furry Animals "Phantom Power"
9. Belle and Sebastian "Dear Catstrophe Waitress"
10. The New Pornographers "Electric Version"
11. OutKast "Speakerboxx/The Love Below"
12. Kings of Leon "Youth and Young Manhood"
13. The Coral "Magic and Medicine"
14. Cursive "The Ugly Organ"
15. Cafe Tacuba "Cuartro Caminos"
16. The Mars Volta "De-Loused in the Commatorium"
17. Josh Rouse "1972"
18 tie. John Cale "HoboSapiens"
18 tie. Stephen Malkmus "Pig Lib"
19. The Raveonettes "Chain Gang of Love"
20. Ted Leo and the Pharmacists "Hearts of Oak"
21. Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros"Streetcore
22. Mull Historical Society "Us"
23. Electric Six "Fire"
24. Ryan Adams "Rock 'n' Roll"
25. The Dandy Warhols "Welcome to the Monkey House"
26. Cat Power "You Are Free"
27. Death Cab for Cutie "Transatlanticism"
28. Four Tet "Rounds"
29. British Sea Power "The Decline of British Sea Power"
30. Lucinda Williams "World Without Tears"
31. Yeah Yeah Yeahs "Fever to Tell"
32. The Postal Service "Give Up"
33. Prefuse 73 "One Word Extinguisher"
34. Basement Jaxx "Kish Kash"
35. The Levellers "Green Blade Rising"
36. Thursday "War All the Time"
37. Warren Zevon "The Wind"
38. The White Stripes "Elephant"
39. The Rapture "Echoes"
40. Justin Timberlake "Justified"
41. The Clientele "The Violent Hour"
42. The Wrens "Meadow Lands"
43. Drive by Truckers "Decoration Day"
44. Calexico "Feasts of Wire"
45. The Stills "Logic Will Break Your Heart"
46. My Morning Jacket "It Still Moves"
47. Damien Jurado "Where Shall You Take Me"
48. Pernice Brothers "Yours, Mine, and Ours"
49. Elbow "Casts of Tousands"
50. Broadcast "Haha Sound"


The Best Singles of 2003

1. OutKast "Hey Ya"
2. Blur "Out of Time"
3. Eelctric Six "Danger! High Voltage"
4. Spoon "The Way We Get By"
5. The Levellers "Come On"
6. The Libertines "Don't Look Back into the Sun"
7. Sam Roberts "Brother Down"
8. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club "We're All in Love"
9. Liam Lynch "United States of Whatever"
10. Electric Six "Gay Bar"
11. Justin Timberlake "Cry Me a River"
12. The Strokes "12:51"
13. 50 Cent "In Da Club"
14. Fountains of Wayne "Stacy's Mom"
15. The Flaming Lips "Fight Test"
16. !!! "Me and Giulianni Down by the Schoolyard (a true story)"
17. Interpol "Say Hello to the Angels/NYC"
18. Johnny Cash "Hurt/Personal Jesus"
19. The Libertines "I Get Along"
20. OutKast "The Way You Move"
21. The Coral "Pass It On"
22. Blur "Crazy Beat"
23. Elliott Smith "Petty (ugly before)"
24. Super Furry Animals "Golden Retriever"
25. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club "Stop"


EP of the Year: Ryan Adams "Love is Hell Pt.1/Love is Hell Pt. 2"