1. Give me Back My Hometown – Eric Church – Somewhere between country and classic rock, catchy chorus-hook though the song is nothing special, it isn’t bad in a feel bad sort of way – B
2. Everyday Robots – Damon Albarn – Damon owns a whole subgenre of whiney ballads.; like he wote “Bad Head” in the 90s and whenever he is at a loss for a song he rewrites it only worse – C
3. Public Service Announcement – Of Mice And Men – The opening and best track off their new album sounds like – B+
4. Rimbaud Eyes – Dum Dum Girls – Not as bad as it sounds, but close – B-
5. Time I Have – David Crosby – Off kilter folk song – B
6. Thrive – Counting Crowns – I admire the chorus from a distance: “We are made for better things” – B+
7. Invisible – Hunter Hayes – I’d bully him if I went to High school the plank – D
8. Radioactive – imaginary Dragons and Lamar Kendrick – Well, now, isn’t this exciting? – C
9. She Loves You – The Gaslight Anthem – Minor but catchy (and brave with the song name) – B
10. Painting By Numbers – Mary Hopkin – Quite remarkable pretty in a vacuous sort of way – B