Time magazine has published another one of those music lists designed to get people arguing. The latest is the All-Time 100 Songs, from 1923 (when the magazine began) until 2010. The list is not in any particular order, expect broken down by decade. Here’s a bit of what made their list:
2000s
Arcade Fire – “Wake Up”
LCD Soundsystem – “All My Friends
1990s
Nirvana – “Smells Like Teen Spirit”
Richard Thompson – “1952 Vincent Black Lightning”
Radiohead – “Paranoid Android”
1980s
Joy Division – “Love Will Tear Us Apart”
New Order – “Blue Monday”
Metallica – “Master of Puppets”
R.E.M. – “It’s the End of the World as We Know It”
Lucinda Williams – “Pineola”
1970s
Led Zeppelin – “Immigrant Song”
Black Sabbath – “Iron Man”
Joni Mitchell – A Case of You”
The Who – “Baba O’ Riley”
Stevie Wonder – “Superstition”
Big Star – “September Gurls”
