Date: 1964
"Let us all with drills and homework / Manufacture human minds."
preview | full record— Anonymous [Free Speech Movement]
Date: 1991
"You soar off to another world, deep in your mind, / But people seem to take that, as being unkind."
preview | full record— Tribe Called Quest [Q-Tip, Phife Dawg, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Jarobi White]
Date: 1997
"A heart that's full up like a landfill / A job that slowly kills you / Bruises that won't heal."
preview | full record— Radiohead [Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien, Colin Greenwood, and Phil Selway]
Date: 1998
"But the static in your mind leaves you hollow and unkind / With a shock electric wave turns you on."
preview | full record— Hansen, Beck [Beck] (b. July 8, 1970)
Date: 1999
"Who will mourn the passing of my heart? / Will its little droppings climb the pop chart?"
preview | full record— Stephin Merritt (b. February 9, 1965)
Date: 2006
"You doused my soul with gasoline / You flicked a match into my brain."
preview | full record— Sonic Youth [Kim A Gordon, Thurston Joseph Moore, Lee M Ranaldo, Steven Shelley]
Date: 2007
"When panic grips your body and your heart is a hummingbird, / Raven thoughts blacken your mind until you're breathing in reverse, / All your friends and sedatives mean well, but make it worse, / Every reassurance just magnifies the doubt, / Better find yourself a place to level out."
preview | full record— Oberst, Conor Mullen (b. 1980)
Date: 2015 [debuted June 27, 2014, released as a single in February 19, 2015]
"And all those things I didn't say / Wrecking balls inside my brain."
preview | full record— Platten, Rachel (b. 1981)
Date: 2017
"And my heart is playing hide and seek / Wait and count to four."
preview | full record— Lenker, Adrianne
Date: May 18, 2017
"Ooh, you're taking up a fraction of my mind."
preview | full record— Selena Gomez (b. 1992)