1. Story Of The Rockers – Gene Vincent – Lennon called the Beatles four Gene Vincents and here is one reason why, an ode to the progenitors of rock and roll and Gene snarls and roughens up all the way from Bill Haley to the Beach Boys and ending with… Otis Redding! – B
2. These Sticks – The Afghan Whigs – Sound and fury signifying nothing special – C-
3. THE BREAKS – Prince – The intro is OK but that’s all – C-
4. The Sellouts – Breathe Carolina – The thickness of some core or another but with a more intricate arrangement – B+
5. Walter And John – Ben Watt, Robert Wyatt – Beautiful song, weird arrangement – A-
6. Kama Sutra (feat Kid Ink) – Jason DeRulo – Deep cut and still catchy and silly – B
7. With Light And Love – Woods – Psychedelic guitar like they just dropped half a tab of acid – B
8. Another Conversation With Myself – Ben Watt – The piano is a little too tasteful for me – B-
9. Walking In The Rain – Anika Sorensen and Jarrod Spector – Love this version, the first verse at least – A
10. My Sad Captains – Elbow – Great hook, “if it’s true we only pass this way but once what a perfect waste of time” – A
