Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

100 Best 2010s Alternative Songs

Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

Hit play on the best of the decade in alternative.

96 SONGS • 6 HOURS AND 5 MINUTES

1Thunder
Thunder
Imagine Dragons
Evolve
03:07
2A Sky Full of Stars
A Sky Full of Stars
Coldplay
Ghost Stories
04:28
3Pompeii
Pompeii
Bastille
Pompeii
03:34
4The Cave
The Cave
Mumford & Sons
Sigh No More
03:36
5Dark Necessities
Dark Necessities
Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Getaway
05:02
6CASTLE OF GLASS
CASTLE OF GLASS
Linkin Park
LIVING THINGS
03:25
7Gooey
Gooey
Glass Animals
ZABA [Explicit]
04:49
8Georgia
Georgia
Vance Joy
Dream Your Life Away (Special Edition)
03:50
9Prayer in C (Robin Schulz Radio Edit)
Prayer in C (Robin Schulz Radio Edit)
Lilly Wood and The Prick & Robin Schulz
Prayer
03:09
10Love
Love
Lana Del Rey
Lust For Life [Explicit]
04:33
11Paradise
Paradise
Coldplay
Mylo Xyloto
04:39
12Human
Human
Rag'n'Bone Man
Human (Deluxe)
03:20
13Summertime Sadness
Summertime Sadness
Lana Del Rey
Born To Die (Deluxe Version) [Explicit]
04:25
14Hymn for the Weekend
Hymn for the Weekend
Coldplay
A Head Full of Dreams
04:18
15Stressed Out
Stressed Out
twenty one pilots
Blurryface
03:22
16Sweater Weather
Sweater Weather
The Neighbourhood
I Love You. [Explicit]
04:00
17Ride
Ride
twenty one pilots
Blurryface
03:35
18Take Me To Church
Take Me To Church
Hozier
Hozier (Special Edition)
04:02
19Riptide
Riptide
Vance Joy
Dream Your Life Away (Special Edition)
03:22
20Ex's & Oh's
Ex's & Oh's
Elle King
Love Stuff
03:22
21Shut Up and Dance
Shut Up and Dance
WALK THE MOON
TALKING IS HARD (Expanded Edition)
03:19
22Royals
Royals
Lorde
Pure Heroine [Explicit]
03:10
23HandClap
HandClap
Fitz & The Tantrums
Fitz and The Tantrums
03:13
24Nevermind
Nevermind
Dennis Lloyd
Nevermind
02:36
25Somebody That I Used To Know [feat. Kimbra]
Somebody That I Used To Know [feat. Kimbra]
Gotye feat. Kimbra
Somebody That I Used To Know
04:05
26Madness
Madness
Muse
The 2nd Law (Deluxe) [Explicit]
04:41
27Trampoline
Trampoline
SHAED
MELT
03:04
28Green Light
Green Light
Lorde
Melodrama [Explicit]
03:55
29bad guy
bad guy
Billie Eilish
WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO?
03:14
30Adventure of a Lifetime
Adventure of a Lifetime
Coldplay
A Head Full of Dreams
04:23
31Unsteady
Unsteady
X Ambassadors
VHS [Explicit]
03:14
32Burn the House Down
Burn the House Down
E
AJR
Burn the House Down [Explicit]
03:32
33Way down We Go
Way down We Go
KALEO
A/B
03:34
34lovely
lovely
Billie Eilish & Khalid
13 Reasons Why (Season 2) [Explicit]
03:22
35The Less I Know The Better
The Less I Know The Better
E
Tame Impala
Currents [Explicit]
03:36
36broken
broken
lovelytheband
finding it hard to smile [Explicit]
03:25
37Midnight City
Midnight City
M83
Hurry up, We're Dreaming
04:04
38Chlorine
Chlorine
twenty one pilots
Trench
05:24
39On Top Of The World
On Top Of The World
Imagine Dragons
Night Visions
03:12
40Demons
Demons
Imagine Dragons
Night Visions
02:58
41Safe and Sound
Safe and Sound
Capital Cities
In A Tidal Wave of Mystery (Deluxe Edition)
03:13
42Team
Team
Lorde
Pure Heroine [Explicit]
03:13
43This Is War
This Is War
Thirty Seconds To Mars
This Is War (Deluxe)
05:27
44Tongue Tied
Tongue Tied
Grouplove
Never Trust a Happy Song
03:38
45Little Talks
Little Talks
Of Monsters And Men
My Head Is An Animal
04:26
46Everybody Talks
Everybody Talks
E
Neon Trees
Picture Show [Explicit]
02:57
47Uprising
Uprising
Muse
The Resistance
05:04
48Why'd You only Call Me When You're High
Why'd You only Call Me When You're High
The Hit Factory
70 Rock Hits
02:46
49Tennis Court
Tennis Court
E
Lorde
Pure Heroine [Explicit]
03:19
50Sit Next to Me
Sit Next to Me
Foster The People
Sacred Hearts Club
04:03
51Spirits
Spirits
The Strumbellas
Hope
03:23
52Heathens
Heathens
twenty one pilots
Suicide Squad: The Album [Clean]
03:16
53My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark (Light Em Up)
My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark (Light Em Up)
Fall Out Boy
Save Rock And Roll [Explicit]
03:07
54Natural
Natural
Imagine Dragons
Natural
03:10
55Dance Monkey
Dance Monkey
Tones And I
Dance Monkey
03:29
56Whatever It Takes
Whatever It Takes
Imagine Dragons
Evolve
03:21
57The Night We Met [feat. Phoebe Bridgers]
The Night We Met [feat. Phoebe Bridgers]
Lord Huron feat. Phoebe Bridgers
13 Reasons Why (Season 2) [Explicit]
03:28
58Renegades
Renegades
X Ambassadors
VHS [Explicit]
03:15
59Sunday Best
Sunday Best
Surfaces
Where the Light Is
02:39
60Take Care
Take Care
Beach House
Teen Dream
05:48
61bellyache
bellyache
Billie Eilish
dont smile at me
02:59
62Waiting for the End
Waiting for the End
Linkin Park
Waiting for the End
03:51
63July
July
Noah Cyrus & Leon Bridges
July
02:32
64Friction
Friction
Imagine Dragons
Smoke + Mirrors
03:22
65Ophelia
Ophelia
The Lumineers
Cleopatra (Deluxe Edition) [Explicit]
02:40
66Lust For Life [feat. The Weeknd]
Lust For Life [feat. The Weeknd]
Lana Del Rey feat. The Weeknd
Lust For Life [Clean]
04:23
67Red Right Hand (2011 Remastered Version)
Red Right Hand (2011 Remastered Version)
Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds
Red Right Hand (Theme from 'Peaky Blinders')
06:13
68Feel It Still
Feel It Still
Portugal. The Man
Woodstock
02:43
69It's Time
It's Time
Imagine Dragons
Night Visions
04:00
70Sleep On The Floor
Sleep On The Floor
The Lumineers
Cleopatra (Deluxe Edition) [Explicit]
03:32
71Up&Up
Up&Up
Coldplay
A Head Full of Dreams
06:45
72Brother
Brother
Kodaline
Brother
03:22
73Fire for You
Fire for You
Cannons
Shadows
03:52
74Down
Down
Marian Hill
ACT ONE
03:18
75Lost on You
Lost on You
LP
Lost on You [Explicit]
04:28
76O
O
Coldplay
Ghost Stories
05:24
77Machine
Machine
Imagine Dragons
Origins
03:02
78Human (Acoustic)
Human (Acoustic)
Rag'n'Bone Man
Human (Remixes)
03:50
79Radioactive
Radioactive
Imagine Dragons
Night Visions
03:07
80Bleeding Out
Bleeding Out
Imagine Dragons
Night Visions
03:43
81Doin' Time
Doin' Time
E
Lana Del Rey
Doin' Time [Explicit]
03:22
82Burning in the Skies
Burning in the Skies
Linkin Park
A Thousand Suns [Clean]
04:13
83BLOW
BLOW
Ed Sheeran, Chris Stapleton & Bruno Mars
No.6 Collaborations Project [Explicit]
03:29
84Car Radio
Car Radio
twenty one pilots
Vessel
04:28
85Purple Hat
Purple Hat
SOFI TUKKER
Purple Hat
02:58
86Hold My Girl
Hold My Girl
George Ezra
Staying at Tamara's [Explicit]
03:32
87Let It Happen
Let It Happen
Tame Impala
Currents [Explicit]
07:48
88Pumped Up Kicks
Pumped Up Kicks
Foster The People
30 Stars: Pop [Clean]
03:57
89Daddy Issues
Daddy Issues
The Neighbourhood
Wiped Out!
04:20
90Budapest
Budapest
George Ezra
Did You Hear the Rain?
03:22
91Amazing Day
Amazing Day
Coldplay
A Head Full of Dreams
04:31
92Forever
Forever
CHVRCHES
Love Is Dead
03:44
93Midnight
Midnight
Coldplay
Ghost Stories
04:55
94Love Is a Bitch
Love Is a Bitch
E
Two Feet
Love Is a Bitch [Explicit]
03:01
95Crush
Crush
Tessa Violet
Crush
03:36
96The Man
The Man
The Killers
Wonderful Wonderful (Deluxe)
04:10