This feels like it has a vague danger of turning into one of those eternal "definition of power pop" threads, but what the heck. Top 15, in alphabetical order: The Beatifics Allen Clapp/The Orange Peels Cotton Mather Jason Falkner The Fastbacks Fountains of Wayne The Greenberry Woods/Splitsville The Hang Ups The Lucky Bishops The Minders The Posies The Sneetches The Summer Suns and their various related bands The Trolleyvox Zumpano/The New Pornographers/Sparrow Five artists whose best work was done before, say, 1991, but were still active: Marshall Crenshaw Tommy Keene The Pursuit of Happiness Redd Kross The Smithereens S