10 Songs: Friday, July 11th, 2014

Crued In The USA
Crued In The USA

1. Anarchy In The UK – Motley Crue – Do I buy into this being a lousy cover? Absolutely. And every attempt to switch from the UK to the US was a complete disaster. But so what? Who else is singing Sex Pistols songs in 2014? – B

2. Relapse – Ministry – I kinda missed the boat on these guys… why the hell was I obsessed with Nine Inch nails and their devolution into art rock? – B+

3. It Comes Back To You – Christopher Owen – The jingle jangle of the Byrds meets the sonic sweetness of Girls – B+

4. World Runners – Ab-Soul And Lupe Fiasco – Sounds like a Beyonce cover and ina good way – B+

5. You’ll Think Of Me – Keith Urban – Big time ballad changes Aussies life – B

6. You & Me (feat W. Darling) – Bassnectar – I can’t read the charts, this track has absolutely everything, so why did it bomb? – A

7. Smokestack Lightnin’ – Howlin’ Wolf – As good as the blues can humanly possibly get – A+

8. Elastic Heart – Sia – The song isn’t bad, the voice is a little overwrought, but that’s what she does – B-

9. What Can Ya Do – Nude Beach – Sweet power pop indie style – B+

10. California Dreaming – Bobby Womack – back when black sang white songs instead of sampled – B+

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