1. Save The Last Dance For Me – Leonard Cohen – You have to hear this, the picture late night song sung in a rasp and a wince and a warning, the Drifters had the teenage angst, but Cohen gets there slowly – A
2. Take My Side – Win Butler – Surprisingly invigorated glammy rockabilly rocker by the other Butler – B+
3. Mary Street – The Bangles – Power pop like half of the Mamas And Papas rebelled and joined the GoGos – B
4. She Creatures Of The Hollywood Hills – James Williamson, Ariel Pink – Swampy and campy at the same time – C+
5. Moaning Lisa Smile – Wolf Alice – This and “Bros” are big enough to carry em till we figure out what they’ve really got – A-
6. The Oldest Establishment – Bing Crosby, Dean Martin – Rock and roll destroyed so much of pop music’s charm. This “Guys And Dolls” song ain’t much but it is charming, easygoing and good natured – B+
7. Nobody But You – Mary J. Blige – Another winner off her newbie, a soul burner – B
8. Recess – Skrillex – The EDM equivalent of hair metal – B
9. Fitzpleasure – alt j – Radiohead for kids who are still in college – B-
10. The Heart Wants What The Heart Wants – Selena Gomez – Yeah, she got hurt by that cherubic heel of a boy and this deeply felt song means it but isn’t very good – C+
