10 Songs, Thursday, June 5th, 2014

Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee

1. The Impossible Dream – Christopher Lee – A huge Broadway song and Lee grabs hold of it with a powerful voice that seriously belies his age and shakes it till thundering guitar riffs and electric solos fall out – C+

2. It Was Like This When I Got That – Camper Van Beethoven – Wow, this is nasty – C-

3. Twisted – 50 cent, Mr. Probst – Very high tech sound, very processed – B-

4. Don’t Worry About It – 50 cent, Yo Gotti – Not a bad little hook – B

5. Impossible request – Clap Your Hands Say Yeah – Listening to it low at work, all I can hear is brushed up melody – B

6. Last Summer – Brian Reitzell – Electronic sound machine of looped drums and drone synths with a hint of tunefulness – B-

7. Dark Brown Teeth – King Buzzo – Life is short and brutish, not unlike this guy – C

8. Terrified Anyway – Centro-matic – Alt-country with a dandy Warholian chorus – B-

9. That’s Me – Elvis Costello – Wow, this is a terrible piece of plonk – C-

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