Best Artist from Each Decade

What if an artist spans over multiple decades? Can we have the same artist in multiple decades?

>70s
Baby Kanye
>80s
Kid Kanye
>90s
Teen Kanye
>2000s
College dropout Kanye
>2010s
Twisted fantasy Kanye

>>69511526
Whatever decade they peaked in. For example, David Bowie was consistently putting out music from the late 60s-2016 but the general consensus is that he peaked in the 70s (However, Scary Monsters is a GREAT album)

>>69511526
probably whatever decade they peaked in

>>69511492
>60s
Herbie Hancock
>70s
David Bowie, Elton John, Stevie Wonder, too god damn many the 70s were so god damn good.
>80s
Uhhh...Michael Jackson, I guess? By default?
80s were kind of a mixed bag.
>90s
Bjork
>00s
Jay Z
>10s
Kendrick Lamar

Kendrick sucks and so does animal collective

60s: Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band
70s: Stevie Wonder
80s: Bon Jovi
90s: Neutral Milk Hotel
00s: Atmosphere
10s: Cunninglynguists

>60s
The Monkees
>70s
Leif Garrett
>80s
New Kids on the Block
>90s
Britney Spears
>00s
Rhianna
>10s
Kanye West

>>69511567
Then:

>60s
The Velvet Underground
>70s
Kraftwerk
>80s
Devo
>90s
Aphex Twin
>00s
Autechre
>10s
Oneohtrix Point Never

>>69511593
>"Animal Collective sucks"
>posts Bon Jovi
what did he mean by this?

>>69511492
>60s
Hendrix (VU good pick though)
>70s
Joni Mitchell, I do like the Ramones too though
>80s
Michael Jackson
>90s
Objectively Radiohead, Bjork, and Nirvana (sorry folks), subjectively MBV
>00s
like The Strokes? I never listen to them anymore though
>10s
Connan Mockasin

>>69511688
>baited

>>69511492
>00s
Vess Ossman
>10s
Original Dixieland Jass Band
>20s
Blind Willie Johnson
>30s
Duke Ellington
>40s
Charlie Parker
>50s
Hank Mobley
>60s
John Coltrane
>70s
Evan Parker
>80s
Jon Rose
>90s
John Zorn
>2000s
Richard Barrett

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>>69511740
This guy....

>60s
Pierre Boulez
>70s
Luciano Berio
>80s
Gyorgy Kurtag
>90s
Tristan Murail
>00s
Friedrich Cerha
>10s
Kanye West

>>69511492
>60s
David Bowie
>70s
Marvin Gaye
>80s
Madonna
>90s
N.W.A
>00s
Bjork
>10s
BadBadNotGood

>>69511492

>kendrick lamar

Really, kendrick, when he is spouted as the best of the decade is when i know youre just parroting. Give me some non-pitchfork taste. dig in the dirt senpai

>>69512115
B-b-but I actually like him and believe he has done more for music than anyone else this decade

>60s
Kinks
>70s
Ramones
>80s
Smiths
>90s
Smashing Pumpkins
>00s
Bomb the Music Industry
>10s
Titus Andronicus

>>69511905
Boulez was a commie frog bastard who ruined Wagner and all other music he touched

>>69511492
New orders songs are always twice as long as they need to be

>>69511905
Kek'd

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>60s
Beatles

>70s
Pink Floyd

>80s
The Smiths

>90s
Radiohead

>00s
Radiohead

>10s
Tame Impala

>>69511537
Majin Kanye was pretty great too

>>69512145

In the last almost 7 years you haven't heard anything else that has thrown off convention or made you rethink what was possible? Im not hating on kendrick, im just surprised he had such an impact.

>60s
Velvet Underground
>70s
David Bowie
>80s
The Smiths
>90s
Aphex Twin
>00s
Animal Collective
>10s
Death Grips