These next 20 on the top 75 songs of the year include a couple of the years indie pop hits (Lorde, Capital Cities), some great hip-hop (Danny Brown, Chance the Rapper, Big Sean, Earl Sweatshirt, Kanye), guitar driven rock by the ladies (Paramore, Neko Case), indie rock that decides to go big (Arcade Fire, Typhoon), as well as small (Daughter, Volcano Choir, Rhye, London Grammar). These songs are a portrait of my musical tastes this year, stay tuned for the top 30.
50 “Lonely” by Danny Brown
49. “Electric Lady” by Janelle Monae feat. Solange
48. “Nothing is Stopping You” by Big Sean
47. “Favorite Song” by Chance the Rapper feat. Childish Gambino
46. “Tiderays” by Volcano Choir
45. “This is the Last Time” by The National
44. “Safe and Sound” by Capital Cities
43. “Human” by Daughter
42. “Man” by Neko Case
41. “Side A [Old]” by Danny Brown
40. “Open” by Rhye
39. “[One of Those] Crazy Girls” by Paramore
38. “Chum” by Earl Sweatshirt
37. “New Slaves” by Kanye West
36. “Royals” by Lorde
35. “Demons” by The National
34. “Here Comes the Night Time” by Arcade Fire
33. “Artificial Light” by Typhoon
32. “Pusher Love Girl” by Justin Timberlake
31. “Strong” by London Grammar
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