| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| 1,001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die, and 10,001 You Must Download (2015 Update) | 1002 |
| Beats Per Minute (USA) - The Top 100 Tracks of the 1980s (2011) | 76 |
| Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005) | No Order |
| Pitchfork (USA) - The 200 Best Songs of the 1980s (2015) | 66 |
| Treble (USA) - The Top 200 Songs of the 80s (2011) | 28 |
| Woxy.com (USA) - Modern Rock 500 Songs of All Time (combined rank 1989-2009) | 32 |
| Sïŋ―ddeutsche Zeitung (Germany) - 1020 Songs 1955-2005 (2005) | No Order |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year | 20 |
| Melody Maker (UK) - Singles of the Year | 13 |
| NME (UK) - Singles of the Year | 31 |
| Spex (Germany) - Singles of the Year | 11 |
