10 Songs: Friday, January 9th, 2015

Brad Emoting

1 – Perfect Storm – Brad Paisley – A big song off a big ham, this takes classic rock umph, 60s guitar and country twang and does not much with it… except get him to the top of the country charts – B-

2 – Die Another day – Beatrice Eli – EDM pop, catchy enough – B

3 – Stand My Ground Live – Brian Courtney Wilson – You know how porn movies of the 1970s would do slight rewrites of popular songs for the soundtrack? CCM does the same thing – C-

4 – Bass Nipple – Infected Mushroom – Less trance, more house – B-

5 – Inner Smile – Texas – An oldie but goldie by old pal – B+

6 – Throw Sum Mo – Rae Sremmurd, Nicki Minaj, Young Thug – Nicki sounds robotic but cool – B

7 – Both Of Us – B.o.B. – Taylor Swift – Blah bad use of the Tay – C

8 – Jump Then Fall – Taylor Swift – Minor league movie track – B

9 – Nadini – Myriam Fares – Synths take the place of aouds but the sentiments, “Ask about my heart that always asks for you” is typical, sounds like Arab pop 101 – B

10 – Devil May care – Diana Krall – One of her best moments from one of her best albums – A