1. Good Man – Lee Brice – A professional country good ol’ boy who can pour the songs out for the likes of Garth Brooks and here with a sturdy backbone on a nothing song – B-
2. Depression Blues – Loudon Wainwright III – This is very blue, and it isn’t bad, but not his forte… the lyric is a goodie – B-
3. Free Fallin’ – Tom Petty – The story of an asshole rock star breaking the heart of a good girl cray for Elvis – A+
4. Hidden Things – Bjork – Every now and then, Bjork remembers she used to be a rock star – A
5. Runaway – Silverstein – best Kanye cover ever ever ever – A
6. I Do – Paul Heaton – Since they won’t release his latest… B+
7. I Forget Where We Were – Ben Howard – Let me help: I was about to give you a D+
8. Never Catch Me – Flying Lotus and Kendrick Lamar – The problem here is nothing holds its breath where you expect it to and so it leaves your ear flat footed, but it repays careful listening with a sense of a different possibility of rhythm – B
9. Feels Like Fire – Ryan Adams – Pretty good business as usal classic rocker – B+
10. Kicks – FKA twigs – the current use of deep breathing – A-
