Pitchfork's Top 200 of the 2010s

Composer: Michael L. Williams II & Beyoncé Knowles & Khalif Brown & Aaquil Brown & Asheton Hogan

Lyricist: Michael L. Williams II & Beyoncé Knowles & Khalif Brown & Aaquil Brown & Asheton Hogan

Composer: Jef Martens & Azealia Banks

Composer: Mitsuki Laycock

Lyricist: Mitsuki Laycock

Composer: Bill Callahan

Composer: M83

Lyricist: M83

Composer: Ross Birchard

Lyricist: Antony Hegarty

Composer: Justin Vernon

Lyricist: Justin Vernon

Composer: Aaron Sperske & Cole Marsden Greif Neill & Kenny Gilmore & Tim Koh

Composer: Fiona Apple

Lyricist: Fiona Apple

Composer: James Murphy

Composer: Gerrit Welmers & William Cashion & Samuel T. Herring

Lyricist: Gerrit Welmers & William Cashion & Samuel T. Herring

Composer: Jai Paul

Lyricist: Jai Paul

Composer: Courtney Barnett

Lyricist: Courtney Barnett

Composer: Adrianne Lenker

Lyricist: Adrianne Lenker

Composer: Edwin Butler & Regine Chassagne & Richard Reed Parry & Tim Kingsbury & William Butler & Jeremy Gara

Lyricist: Edwin Butler & Regine Chassagne & Richard Reed Parry & Tim Kingsbury & William Butler & Jeremy Gara

Composer: Camp Cope

Composer: Solange

Composer: David Bowie

Lyricist: David Bowie

Composer: Erika M. Anderson

Lyricist: Erika M. Anderson

Composer: Marshall Vore & Phoebe Bridgers

Lyricist: Marshall Vore & Phoebe Bridgers

Composer: Archie Marshall

Composer: Dan Snaith

Composer: Victoria Legrand & Alex Scally

Lyricist: Victoria Legrand & Alex Scally

Composer: T. Okonma

Composer: Mike Hadreas

Composer: Aaron Dessner & Padma Newsome

Lyricist: Matt Berninger

Composer: Devonté Hynes

Lyricist: Devonté Hynes

Composer: Cass McCombs

Lyricist: Cass McCombs

Composer: DeJa Monet Trimble & David Demal Smith

Lyricist: DeJa Monet Trimble & David Demal Smith

Composer: Brian Andrew King & David Prowse

Composer: Colin Greenwood & Ed O'Brien & Jonny Greenwood & Phil Selway

Composer: Hurray for the Riff Raff

Composer: Steven Ellison

Composer: Lindsey Jordan

Lyricist: Lindsey Jordan

Composer: Ross Matthew Birchard & Lunice Fermin Pierre II

Composer: Tony Fadd

Lyricist: Tony Fadd & Willie J. Maxwell

Composer: Cleo Tucker & Harmony Tividad

Composer: Caroline Polachek & Patrick Wimberly & Andrew Harr & Jermaine Jackson & Ben Ruttner & James Patterson

Lyricist: Caroline Polachek & Patrick Wimberly & Andrew Harr & Jermaine Jackson & Ben Ruttner & James Patterson

Composer: Darold Brown & Curtis Samuel & Matthew Washington & Herschel Gordon Lewis & Wycliff Johnson & Rexton Gordon & Cleveland Browne & Clifton Dillon & Greville Gordon

Lyricist: Darold Brown & Curtis Samuel & Matthew Washington & Herschel Gordon Lewis & Wycliff Johnson & Rexton Gordon & Cleveland Browne & Clifton Dillon & Greville Gordon

Composer: Pharrell Williams & Thomas Bangalter & Nile Rodgers & Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo

Lyricist: Pharrell Williams & Thomas Bangalter & Nile Rodgers & Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo

Composer: Will Bevan

Composer: Usher Raymond IV & Ariel Rechtshaid & Diplo & Redd Stylez

Lyricist: Usher Raymond IV & Ariel Rechtshaid & Diplo & Redd Stylez

Composer: Morris Harper & Anastasios Skalkos & Rashad Harden

Composer: Young Thug

Composer: Kamasi Washington

Composer: Kathy Yaeji Lee & Nick Sylvester

Lyricist: Kathy Yaeji Lee & Nick Sylvester

Composer: Dan Kjaer Nielsen & Jakob Tvilling Pless & Johan Suurballe Wieth

Composer: Charlotte Aitchison & Héloïse Letissier & Linus Wiklund & Nicolas Petitfrère & Noonie Bao

Composer: D'Anthony Carlos & Teddy Walton & Christopher Wood & Marquis King

Lyricist: D'Anthony Carlos & Teddy Walton & Christopher Wood & Marquis King

Composer: Josh Diamond & Taka Imamura & Lizzie Bougatsos & Jesse Lee & Brian Degraw

Composer: Daniel Dewan Sewell

Composer: Michelle Zauner

Lyricist: Michelle Zauner

Composer: Adegbenga Adejumo & Gordon Warren & Kathleen Brien

Lyricist: Adegbenga Adejumo & Gordon Warren & Kathleen Brien

Composer: Tyler Okonma & Gerard Long & Vyron Turner & Michael Griffin & D. Cole & Christopher Breaux & Davon Wilson & Thebe Kgositsile & Travis Bennett

Lyricist: Tyler Okonma & Gerard Long & Vyron Turner & Michael Griffin & D. Cole & Christopher Breaux & Davon Wilson & Thebe Kgositsile & Travis Bennett

Composer: A. Palmer & Chrome

Composer: David Adeleke & Ayoola 'Kiddominant' Agboola

Lyricist: David Adeleke & Ayoola 'Kiddominant' Agboola

Composer: Jessica Pratt

Composer: Archy Marshall

Lyricist: Archy Marshall

Composer: Sam Cohen & Sharon Van Etten

Lyricist: Sharon Van Etten

Composer: Nigel Godrich

Lyricist: Thom Yorke

Composer: Dylan Baldi