10 Songs: Wednesday, September 17th, 2014

Train In Vain
Train In Vain

1. Baby, Happy Birthday – Train – This is so modern rock pop it has fingerprints on it, but the bridge has a sort of kinetic power and does what Train wants to do, reach the charts. still, the first two singles bombed – C+

2. Autumn Leaves – Chris Brown, Kendrick Lamar – Lovely new r&b with a great rap by KL – A-

3. Ghost – Sir Sly – Hmmm, I chose a weak song off the album, there is better somewhere. But even so, the arrangement is hook-y – B-

4. NC-17 – Broncho – Same mistak, a weaker track though it actually has a little Brit Invasions 60s feel to it- B

5. Sundaze – Florida Georgia Line – I wanna take that bloke who is whistling’s tongue and stick it up his nose – D+

6. Words Were The wars – Lowell – Thoroughly gorgeous electronic pop from Canada -big time song – A-

7. Celeste – Ezra Vine  wonderfully arranged pop track – B+

8. Yellow And Blue – Megan Washington – Pretty indie pop – B-

9. Stepping – Lemonade – Great effect on the keyboards (synth), a very tidy little lick – B

10. Pressure – My Brightest Diamond – Great drum solo to start – B

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