From the previous set I like: Lana Del Rey, Chvrches and Foals
This one is better: 7/10. I consider some of them are low, like "Reflektor" and "Chained".
Demi Lovato "Made In The USA" Demi
After a really pathetic first single, Demi redeemed herself with this song, it's not as good as Skyscraper or Here We Go Again, but at least its video is not a disaster like Heart Attack.
The Presets "Ghosts" Pacifica
An interesting and different sound coming from this australian group, this is the first of many songs that I wanted to debut on my personal countdown but I never did.
Selena Gomez "Slow Down" Stars Dance
Selena's music is average at best, I enjoy her songs for some time but then they get old quickly, this song and Love You Like A Love Song are her only songs that I still enjoy today.
Twenty One Pilots "Holding On To You" Vessel
This song was very popular on the YTT section here in ATRL. I like it but I think TOP have better songs. We will see more of this band later in my top 100.
Tegan And Sara "I Was A Fool" Heartthrob
Another popular group in ATRL, the lyrics are great and I love the sound of the piano in the song. These talented girls have another song in my top 100.
Pearl Jam "Sirens" Lightning Bolt
I made a list of my favorite songs of the 90's decade and their cover of the song "Last Kiss" was included. I still need to check their newest album but Sirens will probably make another another appearance on my Best of 2014.
Lady GaGa "Applause" Artpop
After hearing Artpop (Album), this was a really weak choice for first single, but well at least this is better than Born This Way. I just wish Gaga started to make better music videos instead of messy videos like this one, Alejandro or BTW.
The 1975 "Girls" The 1975
Among my favorite discoveries this year, this band was one of them. This is the second single from their album I hope Talk! becomes a single eventually. This is not tehir last appearance on this list.
Mariah Carey "Almost Home" -
Oz the Great and Powerful is one of the few movies I watched this year and Mariah did a nice job with this song, I'm still waiting for her next studio album.
Arctic Monkeys "Do I Wanna Know?" AM
Arctic Monkeys have appeared in my Best Of Lists for 2 consecutive years, and well, AM is not as good as Suck It And See but it's still one of my favorite albums of the year. They have another song later on this list.
Ghosts has an interesting sound to like and appreciate, Holding On To You is such a fun song to enjoy, I Was a Fool speaks such volume. I’m done with Sirens now, but that song was a great one to listen and hear the sirens. I completely agree about your write-up for Applause, Girls is one of my fav songs from the album, Almost Home is nice, & AM just makes amazing music and AM is one of the better albums in 2013 that I really enjoy. That’s all I wanna know. Decent set.