10 Songs, Sunday, May 25th, 2014

without love?
without love?

1. The Glamorous Life – Sheila E – It sounds like Prince gone Samba with extra beats and extra movement. The album cut is nine minutes of relentless joy and funk – A

2. Big Rich Town, 50 Cent, Joe – Nothing special rap and R&B song – B-

3. Out The Speakers – A-Trak – Really good, there are three main tracks but they are not playing at once, they are switching places – B+

4. Dawn: Dawn Is A Feeling – Sounds like Disney incidental music – C

5. The Rake’s Song – The Decemberist – Helen Bach is obsessed with the band and seeing em today at Boston Strong. Interesting tempo shift – B

6.Heads Will Roll – A Track Club mix – Yeah Yeah Yeahs -Really smart, he double tracks double loops from the sample – A-

7. Do It Again – Cam’ron – They don’t make em like this any more, that’s Destiny Street by the way – A+

8. Life On TV – Kid Sister – I saw em play in a snowstorm once – B+

9. Sports, Drugs, Entertainment – Cam’ron – Best Biggie sample ever, plus “some get a little some get none…” – A

10. Make You Whole – Lael Summer – Heavy duty piano based AOR ballad – B+

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