1,001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die, and 10,001 You Must Download (2015 Update)
| 1-1001 |
Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005)
| No Order |
Michaelangelo Matos (USA) - Top 100 Singles of the 1980s (2001)
| 101 |
Pause & Play (USA) - Songs Inducted into a Time Capsule, One Track at Each Week
| No Order |
Pitchfork (USA) - The 200 Best Songs of the 1980s (2015)
| 201 |
Pitchfork (USA) - The Pitchfork 500 (2008)
| No Order |
Spectrum Culture (USA) - 100 Best Songs of the '80s (2017)
| 81 |
Stylus (USA) - Seconds: One Song Essay Every Week
| No Order |
Woxy.com (USA) - Modern Rock 500 Songs of All Time (combined rank 1989-2009)
| 522 |
BBC (UK) - Pop on Trial, Top 50 Songs from the 1980s (2008)
| No Order |
Dave Thompson (UK) - 1000 Songs that Rock Your World (2011)
| 345 |
Gary Mulholland (UK) - This Is Uncool: The 500 Best Singles Since Punk Rock (2002)
| No Order |
Mark Ellingham (USA) - The Rough Guide Book of Playlists: 5,000 Songs You Must Download (2007)
| No Order |
NME (UK) - The 100 Best Songs of the 1980s (2012)
| 27 |
NME (UK) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2014)
| 204 |
NME (UK) - The Top 100 Singles of All Time (2002)
| 71 |
Paul Roland (UK) - CD Guide to Pop & Rock, 100 Essential Singles (2001)
| No Order |
Q (UK) - The 1010 Songs You Must Own (2004)
| No Order |
Q (UK) - The Ultimate Music Collection (2005)
| No Order |
Martijn Stoffer and Roel Bentz van de Berg (The Netherlands) - Atoomjukebox (2009)
| No Order |
Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany) - 1020 Songs 1955-2005 (2005)
| No Order |
Gilles Verlant and Thomas Caussé (France) - 3000 Rock Classics (2009, update 2013)
| No Order |
Jocelyn Manchek (France) - Pop Rock Playlist: 2000 titres pour votre lecteur mp3 [2,000 Songs for Your MP3 Player] (2008)
| No Order |
Marty Willson-Piper, InDeepMusicArchive.net (Australia) - Song of the Day Selections (approx. 1983-present)
| No Order |
Peter Holmes, The Sun-Herald (Australia) - 100 Best Songs of All Time (2003)
| 71 |
Toby Creswell (Australia) - 1001 Songs (2005)
| No Order |
Toby Creswell (Australia) - Rockwiz Decades: The Greatest Songs of Our Time (2015)
| No Order |
Blow Up (Italy) - 100 Songs to Remember (2006)
| 76 |
Mucchio Selvaggio (Italy) - 17 Critics and Their Top 50 Songs (2002)
| 99 |
NME (UK) - Singles of the Year
| 17 |
Record Mirror (UK) - Singles of the Year
| 18 |
Rock de Lux (Spain) - Songs of the Year
| 16 |