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The 200 Greatest Songs By 21st Century Women+ (140-121)

Kali Uchis performs onstage during the 2018 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival on April 20, 2018 in Indio, California. Rich Fury/Getty Images for Coachella hide caption

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The 200 Greatest Songs By 21st Century Women+

The 200 Greatest Songs By 21st Century Women+ (140-121)

July 30, 2018 • This list tackles history in the making, celebrating women and non-binary musicians whose songs are redefining genres and attitudes and changing our sense of what popular music can be in this century.

Viking's Choice 2015: The Year In The Loud And The Weird

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All Songs Considered

Viking's Choice 2015: The Year In The Loud And The Weird

December 29, 2015 • In 2015, Iron Maiden reigned, a once-mysterious sacred music collective returned after 20 years away, and some Olympia punks smashed the patriarchy with a boot to the head.

Viking's Choice 2015: Hear The Discussion And The Songs

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Our Favorite New Artists Of 2015 (So Far)

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Our Favorite New Artists Of 2015 (So Far)

June 30, 2015 • This week's All Songs Considered features our favorite music from debut albums released in the first half of 2015.

Our Favorite New Artists Of 2015 (So Far)

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