Songs Reviewed
US Top Ten Singles Tracking 1-27-23 – 2-2-23
Miley makes it three at the top
Going Steady: New singles 2-3-22 – 2-9-22 Reviewed
better than you remember
UK Top 10 Singles 2-3-23 – 2-9-23
Miley rises to top of the celebrity food chain
The Early Bird: New Recorded Releases 2-3-22 – 2-9-22 Reviewed
captivating, hooklined, country pop songs
US Top Ten Singles Tracking 1-20-23 – 1-26-23
a mini women in music summit
Going Steady: New Singles 1-27-23 – 2-2-23 Reviewed
a soothing palette
UK Top 10 Singles 1-27-23 – 2-2-23
essence de 2023
The Early Bird: Top New Recorded Releases 1-27-23 – 3-2-23 Reviewed
the mixes his producer Daniel Lanois didn’t like
US Top Ten Singles Tracking 1-13-23 – 1-19-23
caught the world’s attention
Going Steady: New Singles 1-20-23 – 1-26-23 Reviewed
heralds a maybe very major late career return
UK Top 10 Singles 1-20-23 – 1-26-23
essence de 2023
The Earliest Bird: Top New Recorded Release 1-20-23 – 1-26-23, Hardy’s (featuring Morgan Wallen) “Red” Reviewed
it is so good it wins you over anyway
US Top Ten Singles Tracking 1-6-23 – 1-12-23
three “A”‘s at the top for a second week.
Going Steady: New Singles 1-13-22 – 1-19-22 Reviewed
gorgeous and other wordly soundscape
UK Top 10 Singles 1-13-23 – 1-19-23
whiny bitch
The Return Of Iris DeMent” Workin’ On A World” And “Goin’ To Sing In Texas” Reviewed
maybe there is hope for tomorrow…
Going Steady: New Singles 1-6-22 – 1-12- 23 Reviewed
an excellent self-portrait
US Top Ten Singles Tracking 12-30-22 – 1-5-22
as great an introduction to a New Year as you will ever see
UK Top 10 Singles 1-6-23 – 1-12-23
nothing as over as last year
Friday’s Aren’t What They Used To Be
slender pickings
US Top Ten Singles Tracking 12-23-22 – 12-29-22
seven of these songs are on theme.
Best Of 2022: Singles In Order Of Preference
not talking about the things that were
UK Top 10 Singles 12-30-22 – 1-5-23
“Last Christmas” is God’s punishment for crucifying his only begotten son…
A Quiet Friday, Last Friday Of The Year For New Releases
a swift 25 minutes of soul hooks
US Top Ten Singles Tracking 12-16-22 – 12-22-22
the top six songs are all holiday perennials
Going Steady: New Singles 12-23-22 – 12-29-22 Reviewed
the music industry is having a little nap
UK Top 10 Singles 12-23-22 – 12-29-22
welcome to your Christmas single 2022 now go home
The Earliest Bird: Top New Recorded Release 12-23-22 – 12-29-22 Ladbaby’s “Food Aid” Reviewed
a good charity but a crappy song
Going Steady: New Singles Reviewed 12-16-22 – 12-22-22
as in luuuuvin’
US Top Ten Singles Tracking 12-9-22 – 12-16-22
tenth non consecutive time at the top of the charts
The Early Bird: Top New Recorded Releases 12-16-22 – 12-22-22 Reviewed
a hOLIday surprise
UK Top 10 Singles 12-16-22 – 12-22-22
a man dies last Christmas and his heart was transplanted into a woman whom he proceeds to haunt
US Top Ten Singles Tracking 12-2-22 – 12-8-22
a month without a real Top Ten
Going Steady: New Singles 12-9-22 – 12-15-22 Reviewed
this old Edwyn Collins hit killed
UK Top 10 Singles 12-9-22 – 12-15-22
every year’s just like the rest but Christmas is best…
The Early Bird: Top New Recorded Release 12-9-22 – 12-15-22 Reviewed
it sounds better than ever
The Best Songs Of 2022
as a series of songs it ain’t bad
US Top Ten Singles Tracking 11-25-22 – 12-2-22
The attack of Christmas lays waste to everyone
Going Steady: New Singles 12-2-22 – 12-8-22 Reviewed
a mini-meet of first rate rap-dance performers
UK Top 10 Singles 12-2-22 – 12-8-22
we are all now sold on “Anti-Hero”
The Early Bird: Top New Recorded Releases 12-2-22 – 12-8-22 Reviewed
they don’t quite show growth they do show
Going Steady: New Singles 11-25-22 – 12-1-22 Reviewed
his best song since “I Will See You In Far Off Places”
US Top Ten Singles Tracking 11-18-22 – 11-24-22
I have this thing where I get older but just never wiser
UK Top 10 Singles 11-25-22 – 12-1-22
seven days later she falls to earth
The Early Bird: Top New Recorded Release 11-25-22 – 12-1-22 Reviewed
nostalgia as the last exit to oblivion
Thank U Thanksgiving With Alanis Morrisette
Thank you readers, thank you Alanis, thank you, thank you, karma.
US Top Ten Singles Tracking 11-11-22 – 11-17-22
to be Taylor now that Christmas is coming
UK Top 10 Singles 11-18-22 – 11-24-22
the apex of her power