http://www.nme.com/list/150-best-tracks-of-the-past-15-years/248648/page/1

I don't have time to do a whole write-up, but here's a quick copy/paste of the Top 20:

1. Radiohead – 'Paranoid Android'
2. Arcade Fire – 'Rebellion (Lies)'
3. Outkast – 'Hey Ya!'
4. The Strokes – 'Last Nite'
5. The Killers – 'Mr. Brightside'
6. The White Stripes – 'Fell In Love With A Girl'
7. Hot Chip – 'Over And Over'
8. Amy Winehouse – 'Rehab'
9. The Verve – 'Bittersweet Symphony'
10. The Libertines – 'Time For Heroes'
11. Arctic Monkeys – 'I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor'
12. MGMT – 'Time To Pretend'
13. Jay –Z & Alicia Keys – 'Empire State Of Mind'
14. Foals – 'Spanish Sahara'
15. MIA – 'Paper Planes'
16. Beyoncé – 'Crazy In Love'
17. Missy Elliot – 'Get Ur Freak On'
18. Queens Of The Stone Age – 'No One Knows'
19. Justice Vs. Simian – 'We Are Your Friends'
20. Bloc Party – 'Banquet'

Covering 1996 to 2011.

150. Maniac Street Preachers - Australia
149. Crystal Castles - Crimewave
148. Coldplay - Clocks
147. Morrissey - First Of The Gang To Die
146. Laura Marling - My Maniac and I
145. Fever Ray - If I Had a Heart
144. The Killers - Human
143. Oasis - The Hindu Times
142. Foals - Hummer
141. Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood
140. Artic Monkeys - A Certain Romance
139. Coldplay - Yellow
138. Bat For Lashes - What's A Girl To Do?
137. Doves - There Goes the Fear
136. Kelis - Milkshake
135. Kelly Clarkson - Since U Been Gone
134. Antony & The Johnsons - Hope There's Someone
133. The Strokes - Under Cover of Darkness
132. Daft Punk - Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger
131. Radiohead - Pyramid Song
130. Belle and Sebastian - The Boy With the Arab Strap
129. The Strokes - Reptilia
128. Hercules And Love Affair - Blind
127. En Vogue - Don't Let Go (Love)
126. Hole - Celebrity Skin
125. Klaxons - Atlantis To Interzone
124. Supergrass - Pumping On Your Stereo
123. Glasvegas - Daddy's Gone
122. Mercury Rev - Goddess On A Hiway
121. Santigold - LES Artistes
120. Pulp - This is Hardcore
119. Aaliyah & Timbaland - We Need a Resolution
118. LCD Soundsystem - All My Friends
117. Blink 182 - What's My Age Again?
116. Wu-Tang Clan - Gravel Pit
115. Kings of Leon - Charmer
114. Primal Scream - Accelerator
113. At the Drive-In - One Armed Scissor
112. Cee-Lo Green - Fuck You
111. Spice Girls - Wannabe
110. Sebastien Tellier - La Ritournelle
109. Ultrasound - Stay Young
108. Kasabian - Club Foot
107. Radiohead - No Suprises
106. Radiohead - Let Down
105. Cornershop - Brimful of Asha (Fatboy Slim Remix)
104. Lily Allen - Smile
103. Lady Gaga - Poker Face
102. Art Brut - Formed A Band
101. The Horrors - Sea Within A Sea
100. Mystery Jets - Two Doors Down
99. MGMT - Kids
98. The Cribs - Men's Needs
97. Klaxons - Golden Sands
96. The Horrors - Sheena Is A Parasite
95. The Knife - Heartbeats
94. CSS - Let's Make Love and Listen to Death From Above
93. Radiohead - Reckoner
92. Peter, Bjorn, & John - Young Folks
91. Animal Collective - My Girls
90. Yeasayer - O.N.E.
89. The Futureheads - Hounds of Love
88. Jeff Buckley - Everybody Here Wants You
87. The Streets - Dry Your Eyes
86. The Rapture - House Of Jealous Lovers
85. The Coral - Dreaming of You
84. The Hives - Hate To Say I Told You So
83. Kylie Minogue - Can't Get You Out of My Head
82. Queens of the Stone Age - Feel Good Hit Of The Summer
81. OutKast - Ms. Jackson
80. Eminem - The Real Slim Shady
79. Blur - Song 2
78. The Verve - The Drugs Don't Work
77. Oasis - D'You Know What I Mean?
76. Beck - Where It's At
75. Maniac Street Preachers - Manic Street Preachers
74. Muse - Supermassive Black Hole
73. Blur - Out of Time
72. The Big Pink - Dominos
71. The Libertines - Don't Look Back Into The Sun
70. M.I.A. - XXOO
69. Kanye West - Jesus Walks
68. Liars - Scarecrows On A Killer Slant
67. Ian Brown - F.E.A.R.
66. Super Furry Animals - The Man Don’t Give A Fuck
65. Kasabian - Fire
64. La Roux - In For The Kill
63. Rihanna - Umbrella
62. Vampire Weekend - A-Punk
61. Arcade Fire - Keep The Car Running
60. The Drums - Let's Go Surfing
59. Dizzee Rascal - Bonkers
58. Destiny's Child - Say My Name
57. Eminem - Lose Yourself
56. The Killers - All These Things That I've Done
55. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Maps
54. Battles - Atlas
53. Kanye West - Monster
52. The Prodigy - Firestarter
51. Sugababes - Overload
50. The Chemical Brothers - Hey Boy Hey Girl
49. Best Coast - Boyfriend
48. Foo Fighters - Everlong
47. Friendly Fires - Paris
46. TV on the Radio - Wolf Like Me
45. Primal Scream - Swastika Eyes
44. Muse - Knights Of Cydonia
43. Mumford and Sons - Little Lion Man
42. Aphex Twin - Come To Daddy
41. Elbow - One Day Like This
40. LCD Soundsystem - Losing My Edge
39. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Zero
38. Kings of Leon - The Bucket
37. Coldplay - The Scientist
36. The Strokes - Hard to Explain
35. Johnny Cash - Hurt
34. Gossip - Standing In The Way Of Control
33. Florence And The Machine - Dog Days Are Over
32. Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
31. The Walkmen - The Rat
30. Robyn - With Every Heartbeat
29. Crystal Castles - Alice Practice
28. The XX - Islands
27. Franz Ferdinand - Take Me Out
26. The Libertines - Can't Stand Me Now
25. Dizzee Rascal - Fix Up, Look Sharp
24. Jay-Z - 99 Problems
23. The White Stripes - Seven Nation Army
22. Arcade Fire - Wake Up
21. Daft Punk - Around the World
20. Bloc Party - Banquet
19. Justice Vs. Simian - We Are Your Friends
18. Queens of the Stone Age - No One Knows
17. Missy Elliot - Get Ur Freak On
16. Beyonce - Crazy in Love
15. M.I.A. - Paper Planes
14. Foals - Spanish Sahara
13. Jay Z & Alicia Keys- Empire State of Mind
12. MGMT - Time to Pretend
11. Artic Monkeys - I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor
10. The Libertines - Time For Heroes
9. The Verve - Bittersweet Symphony
8. Amy Winehouse - Rehab
7. Hot Chip - Over And Over
6. The White Stripes - Fell In Love With A Girl
5. The Killers - Mr. Brightside
4. The Strokes - Last Night
3. OutKast - Hey Ya!
2. Arcade Fire - Rebellion (Lies)
1. Radiohead - Paranoid Android

biggest omission I can see off hand is One More Time.

21. Daft Punk, Around The World
22. Arcade Fire, Wake Up
23. The White Stripes, Seven Nation Army
24. Jay Z, 99 Problems
25. Dizzee Rascal, Fix Up, Look Sharp
26. The Libertines, Can't Stand Me Now
27. Franz Ferdinand, Take Me Out
28. The Xx, Islands
29. Crystal Castles, Alice Practice
30. Robyn, With Every Heartbeat

31. The Walkmen, The Rat
32. Gnarls Barkley, Crazy
33. Florence And The Machine, Dog Days Are Over
34. Gossip, Standing In The Way Of Control
35. Johnny Cash, Hurt
36. The Strokes, Hard To Explain
37. Coldplay, The Scientist
38. Kings Of Leon, The Bucket
39. Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Zero
40. LCD Soundsystem, Losing My Edge

41. Elbow, One Day Like This
42. Aphex Twin, Come To Daddy
43. Mumford And Sons, Little Lion Man
44. Muse, Knights Of Cydonia
45. Primal Scream, Swastika Eyes
46. TV On The Radio, Wolf Like Me
47. Friendly Fires, Paris
48. Foo Fighters, Everlong
49. Best Coast, Boyfriend
50. The Chemical Brothers, Hey Boy Hey Girl

51. Sugababes, Overload
52. The Prodigy, Firestarter
53. Kanye West, Monster
54. Battles, Atlas
55. Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Maps
56. The Killers, All These Things That I've Done
57. Eminem, Lose Yourself
58. Destiny's Child, Say My Name
59. Dizzee Rascal, Bonkers
60. The Drums, Let's Go Surfing

61. Arcade Fire, Keep The Car Running
62. Vampire Weekend, A-Punk
63. Rihanna, Umbrella
64. La Roux, In For The Kill
65. Kasabian, Fire
66. Super Furry Animals, The Man Don’t Give A Fuck
67. Ian Brown, F.E.A.R.
68. Liars, Scarecrows On A Killer Slant
69. Kanye West, Jesus Walks
70. MIA, XXXO

71. The Libertines, Don't Look Back Into The Sun
72. The Big Pink, Dominos
73. Blur, Out Of Time
74. Muse, Supermassive Black Hole
75. Manic Street Preachers, A Design For Life
76. Beck, Where It's At
77. Oasis, D'You Know What I Mean?
78. The Verve, The Drugs Don't Work
79. Blur, Song 2
80. Eminem, The Real Slim Shady

81. Outkast, Ms. Jackson
82. Queens Of The Stone Age, Feel Good Hit Of The Summer
83. Kylie Minogue, Can't Get You Out Of My Head
84. The Hives, Hate To Say I Told You So
85. The Coral, Dreaming Of You
86. The Rapture, House Of Jealous Lovers
87. The Streets, Dry Your Eyes
88. Jeff Buckley, Everybody Here Wants You
89. The Futureheads, Hounds Of Love
90. Yeasayer, O.N.E.

91. Animal Collective, My Girls
92. Peter, Bjorn and John, Young Folks
93. Radiohead, Reckoner
94. CSS, Let's Make Love And Listen To Death From Above
95. The Knife, Heartbeats
96. The Horrors, Sheena Is A Parasite
97. Klaxons, Golden Skans
98. The Cribs, Men's Needs
99. MGMT, Kids
100. Mystery Jets, Two Doors Down

101. The Horrors, Sea Within A Sea
102. Art Brut, Formed A Band
103. Lady Gaga, Poker Face
104. Lily Allen, Smile
105. Cornershop, Brimful Of Asha (Fatboy Slim Remix)
106. Radiohead, Let Down
107. Radiohead, No Surprises
108. Kasabian, Club Foot
109. Ultrasound, Stay Young
110. Sebastien Tellier, La Ritournelle

111. The Spice Girls, Wannabe
112. Cee Lo Green, Fuck You
113. At The Drive-In, One Armed Scissor
114. Primal Scream, Accelerator
115. Kings Of Leon, Charmer
116. Wu Tang Clan, Gravel Pit
117. Blink-182, What's My Age Again?
118. LCD Soundsystem, All My Friends
119. Aaliyah & Timbaland, We Need A Resolution
120. Pulp, This Is Hardcore

121. Santogold, LES Artistes
122. Mercury Rev, Goddess On A Hiway
123. Glasvegas, Daddy’s Gone
124. Supergrass, Pumping On Your Stereo
125. Klaxons, Atlantis To Interzone
126. Hole, Celebrity Skin
127. En Vogue, Don't Let Go (Love)
128. Hercules And Love Affair, Blind
129. The Strokes, Reptilia
130. Belle And Sebastian, The Boy With The Arab Strap

131. Radiohead, Pyramid Song
132. Daft Punk, Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger
133. The Strokes, Under Cover Of Darkness
134. Antony & The Johnsons, Hope There's Someone
135. Kelly Clarkson, Since U Been Gone
136. Kelis, Milkshake
137. Doves, There Goes The Fear
138. Bat For Lashes, What's A Girl To Do?
139. Coldplay, Yellow
140. Arctic Monkeys, A Certain Romance

141. Gorillaz, Clint Eastwood
142. Foals, Hummer
143. Oasis, The Hindu Times
144. The Killers, Human
145. Fever Ray, If I Had A Heart
146. Laura Marling, My Manic And I
147. Morrissey, First Of The Gang To Die
148. Coldplay, Clocks
149. Crystal Castles, Crimewave
150. Manic Street Preachers, Australia