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