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These have not been eligible up until now, but let’s collect links to all of them here and then let’s see what to do. Maybe the new limit will be set to 20 songs.

Only lists from multiple writers.

http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=6031

I posted the RS Germany REM list in another thread, but I’ll move it here.

StevieFan13 wrote:I posted the RS Germany REM list in another thread, but I’ll move it here.

Keep it there and link to it here.

Complex lists:
The 25 Best Ludacris Songs (2017)
The 24 Best Lana Del Rey Songs (2017)
The 20 Best DJ Mustard Songs (2017)
The 25 Best DJ Khaled Songs (2017)
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... 315#p83315
There are also <30 song lists for Vince Staples, UGK, Tyler the Creator, and Lil Uzi Vert, but they all only had one writer.

Uncut (UK) - 20 Best U2 Songs (2004)
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=6036
Consequence of Sound (USA) - Various lists
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=6037
Uncut (UK) - 20 Greatest R.E.M. Songs of the Major Label Era (1988-2003) (2003)
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=6039
Time Out London (UK) - The 20 Best Kanye West Songs (2015)
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=6040
Uncut (UK) - The Byrds' 20 Best Songs (2015)
Uncut (UK) - Leonard Cohen's 20 Best Songs (2015)
Uncut (UK) - Gram Parsons' 20 Best Songs (2015)
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=3794
Time Out London (UK) - The 20 Best Rihanna Songs (2015)
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=6041
NME (UK) - The Top 20 Michael Jackson Songs of All Time (2017)
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... 16&p=83350
Time Out London (UK) - The 20 Best One Direction Songs (2015)
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=6042
The Telegraph (UK) - Marvin Gaye: 20 Essential Songs (2016)
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=6043
Highsnobiety (USA) - The Top 25 Beyonce Songs of All Time (2017)
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=6045
Rolling Stone (USA) - Shania Twain's 20 Best Songs, Ranked (2017)
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=6054
Rolling Stone (USA) - various lists
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=6055
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 20 Best Pearl Jam Songs (2013)
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=6063
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 25 Best Wilco Songs (2015)
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=6064
The Telegraph (UK) - Stevie Wonder: 20 Essential Songs
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=6098
Complex - The 28 Best Justin Timberlake Songs (2017)
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=6153
Laut (Germany) - AC/DC: The 25 Best Songs of the Hard Rock Legends (2014)
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=6184
Pigeons and Planes - The 15 Best St. Vincent Songs (2017)
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=6195
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 20 Best Guns N' Roses Songs (2017)
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=6388

Paste artist lists with >10 songs and posted "By Paste Staff".

The 15 Best Arcade Fire Songs (2017)
The 20 Best of Montreal Songs (2017)

Full lists at http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=6740

Some Madonna lists:

* Slant: 15 Greatest Madonna Non-Singles (2018 update)
https://www.slantmagazine.com/house/art ... on-singles

* Standard/Go London: The 15 best Madonna songs to celebrate her 60th Birthday (2018)
https://www.standard.co.uk/go/london/mu ... 12526.html

* Consequence of Sound: Madonna's 20 Greatest Songs (2017)
https://consequenceofsound.net/2017/08/ ... nna-songs/

* LA Weekly: Madonna's Top 20 Singles to Celebrate 35 Years Since Her Debut (2017)
https://www.laweekly.com/music/we-picke ... ut-8998345

* Billboard: Madonna's 15 Best Songs (2015)
https://www.billboard.com/articles/news ... best-songs

* Pop Matters: The Top 15 Madonna Singles (2012)
https://www.popmatters.com/154220-the-t ... belltitem1

Paste: The 15 Best Sleater-Kinney Songs (2019)
https://amp.pastemagazine.com/articles/ ... ngs-1.html

American Songwriters (they've probably made more since then)
viewtopic.php?f=3&t=1302

EDIT: These are actually single-writer lists, so probably not eligble

Spectrum Culture: Janet Jackson's Best Songs (2019)
https://spectrumculture.com/2019/10/03/ ... est-songs/

Slant: The 20 Best Rihanna Singles (2019)
https://www.slantmagazine.com/music/the ... a-singles/

Slant: The 25 Greatest Beck Songs, Ranked (2019)
https://www.slantmagazine.com/music/the ... gs-ranked/

Kerrang - The 20 greatest songs, ranked series

Slipknot (2020): http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=8597
Tool (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Green Day (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Linkin Park (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Twenty One Pilots (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Bring Me the Horizon (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Blink-182 (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Rage Against the Machine (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Avenged Sevenfold (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Marilyn Manson (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Ghost (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Metallica: https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Nirvana (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Deftones (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Foo Fighters (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Rammstein (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Iron Maiden (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Paramore (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Korn (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Nine Inch Nails (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
System of a Down (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Evanescence (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Black Sabbath (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Trivium (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Slayer (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Guns N' Roses (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Parkway Drive (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Limp Bizkit (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... kit-songs/
Faith No More (2020): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Pearl Jam (2021): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Machine Head (2021): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Smashing Pumpkins (2021): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Red Hot Chili Peppers (2021): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Alice in Chains (2021): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
My Chemical Romance (2021): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
The Offspring (2021): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/
Soundgarden (2021): https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-20 ... gs-ranked/

PopMatters: 25 Classic Beatles Songs
https://www.popmatters.com/25-classic-b ... belltitem6

Billboard: The 15 Greatest George Michael Songs
https://www.billboard.com/articles/colu ... ribute-rip

15. "Outside" (Ladies and Gentlemen, The Best of George Michael, 1998)
14. "Move On" (Older, 1996)
13. "The Edge of Heaven" (Music From the Edge of Heaven, 1986)
12. "Something to Save" (Listen Without Prejudice, Vol. 1, 1990)
11. "A Different Corner" (Music From the Edge of Heaven, 1986)
10. "Careless Whisper" (Make It Big, 1984)
9. "Fastlove" (Older, 1996)
8. "I Want Your Sex" (Faith, 1987)
7. "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" (Make It Big, 1984)
6. "Amazing" (Patience, 2004)
5. "Faith" (Faith, 1987)
4. "Everything She Wants" (Make It Big, 1984)
3. "One More Try" (Faith, 1987)
2. "Last Christmas" (Single, 1984)
1. "Freedom '90" (Listen Without Prejudice, Vol. 1)

December 26, 2016

Metal Hammer - Top 25 Linkin Park Songs(2018)
http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... f=3&t=8850

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/ ... ngs-ranked

https://www.timeout.com/chicago/music/t ... songs-ever

two björk lists, you decide if it's right

this one is about PJ Harvey:

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/ ... ngs-ranked

...aphex twin

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/ ... ngs-ranked

https://www.factmag.com/2017/04/14/best ... win-songs/

https://www.pastemagazine.com/music/jon ... ell-songs/

Joni Mitchell list

20 best songs by The Killers according to 2 writers:

https://www.pastemagazine.com/music/the ... gust-2020/

20. Just Another Girl
19. Bones
18. Run for Cover
17. Battle Born
16. This Is Your Life
15. Glamorous Indie Rock and Roll
14. Runaways
13. Spaceman
12. Caution
11. Jenny Was a Friend of Mine
10. A Dustland Fairytale
9. Sam's Town [Live from Abbey Road]
8. On Top
7. Smile like You Mean It
6. Somebody Told Me
5. Miss Atomic Bomb
4. Human
3. Mr. Brightside
2. All These Things That I Have Done
1. Read My Mind

Far Out Magazine (2021): The 20 Greatest Bob Dylan Songs (ranked, two authors)

https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/the-20-gre ... -time/?amp

20. Murder Most Foul
19. Tangled up in Blue
18. The Man in Me
17. All along the Watchtower
16. Sign on the Window
15. Idiot Wind
14. Lay Lady Lay
13. It's All over Now, Baby Blue
12. I Threw It All away
11. Subterranean Homesick Blues
10. A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall
9. It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)
8. Mr. Tambourine Man
7. Just like a Woman
6. Positively 4th Street
5. Don't Think Twice, It's Alright
4. It Ain't Me Babe
3. Hurricane
2. Blowin' in the Wind
1. Like a Rolling Stone

Stevie Nicks' 20 greatest songs of all time, ranked
https://eu.azcentral.com/story/entertai ... 842733002/

20. 'I Can't Wait'
19. 'Planets of the Universe'
18. 'Crying in the Night'
17. 'Gypsy'
16. 'Talk to Me'
15. 'Sorcerer'
14. 'Bella Donna'
13. 'If Anyone Falls'
12. 'Gold Dust Woman'
11. 'Leather and Lace'
10. 'Stop Draggin' My Heart Around'
9. 'After the Glitter Fades'
8. 'Rooms on Fire'
7. 'Has Anyone Ever Written Anything for You?'
6. 'Silver Springs'
5. 'Rhiannon'
4. 'Stand Back'
3. 'Edge of Seventeen'
2. 'Dreams'
1. 'Landslide'

Vacantjoy wrote: ↑Wed Jun 22, 2022 4:23 pm
David Byrne’s 20 greatest songs of all time

https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/david-byrn ... est-songs/
20. ‘Don’t Fence Me In’
19. ‘A Long Time Ago’
18. ‘Finite=Alright’
17. ‘Toe Jam’ with The Brighton Port Authority
16. ‘And She Was’
15. ‘Strange Overtones’ with Brian Eno
14. ‘Nothing But Flowers’
13. ‘Snoopies’ with De La Soul
12. ‘Cities’
11. ‘Who’ with St. Vincent
10. ‘Born Under Punches’
9. ‘Everybody’s Coming to My House’
8. ‘Love-> Building on Fire‘
7. ‘Make Believe Mambo’
6. ‘Take Me To The River’
5. ‘Road to Nowhere’
4. ‘Burning Down The House’
3. ‘Once In a Lifetime’
2. ‘This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)’
1. ‘Psycho Killer’

The top 20 best Megadeth songs ranked (Louder, 2022, single-author)

https://www.loudersound.com/features/me ... -20-ranked
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20. Ashes in Your Mouth (1992)
19. Lucretia (1990)
18. Hook in Mouth (1988)
17. Trust (1997)
16. Five Magics (1990)
15. My Last Words (1986)
14. Countdown to Extinction (1992)
13. The Conjuring (1986)
12. Mechanix (1985)
11. Rust in Peace...Polaris (1990)
10. Angry Again (1993)
9. Good Mourning/Black Friday (1986)
8. À tout le monde (1994)
7. Wake up Dead (1986)
6. In the Darkest Hour (1988)
5. Symphony of Destruction (1992)
4. Peace Sells (1986)
3. Hangar 18 (1990)
2. Tornado of Souls (1990)
1. The Holy Wars...Punishment Due (1990)

The Guardian - 20 Best Girls Aloud Songs (2022):

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/ ... ngs-ranked

1. Biology (2005)
2. Love Machine (2004)
3. Something Kinda Oooh (2006)
4. Call The Shots (2007)
5. The Show (2004)
6. No Good Advice (2003)
7. Sound Of The Underground (2002)
8. Swinging London Town (2005)
9. Can't Speak French (2007)
10. The Promise (2008)
11. Sexy! No, No, No (2007)
12. Untouchable (2008)
13. Wake Me Up (2004)
14. Hoxton Heroes (2008)
15. Black Jacks (2007)
16. Models (2005)
17. The Loving Kind (2008)
18. Long Hot Summer (2005)
19. Graffiti My Soul (2004)
20. No Regrets (2005)

Cicice wrote: ↑Sat Dec 03, 2022 3:44 pm The Guardian - 20 Best Girls Aloud Songs (2022):

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/ ... ngs-ranked

1. Biology (2005)
2. Love Machine (2004)
3. Something Kinda Oooh (2006)
4. Call The Shots (2007)
5. The Show (2004)
6. No Good Advice (2003)
7. Sound Of The Underground (2002)
8. Swinging London Town (2005)
9. Can't Speak French (2007)
10. The Promise (2008)
11. Sexy! No, No, No (2007)
12. Untouchable (2008)
13. Wake Me Up (2004)
14. Hoxton Heroes (2008)
15. Black Jacks (2007)
16. Models (2005)
17. The Loving Kind (2008)
18. Long Hot Summer (2005)
19. Graffiti My Soul (2004)
20. No Regrets (2005)

At this point, we’re giving most of these lists their own threads.