Hear Ye: what rock nyc is listening to 7-15-13

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1. On Sight – Kanye West – One of a handful of songs in existence that needs to be like, seriously?, seriously longer – A

2. Saved These Words – Laura Marling – The final track on her album and iut was worth the trip and getting there was only half the fun – A

3. Take The Night Off – Laura Marling – The first song off the album and setting off is half the fun –  A

4.  I Love It Feat Charlie XCX – Icona Pop – A – One of the biggest pop songs of the year is a howling, roaring kiss off – A

5. Somewhere In America – Jay-Z – “You ain’t gotta count em my nigga I can add, one million, two million, three million, twenty million, oh I’m so good at Math…” – A

6. Bound 2 – Kanye West – Ah ha honey – A

7. Mind Your Manners – Pearl Jam – A re-write of “Spin The Black Hole” and why not? – B+

8. Take Back The Night – Justin Timberlake – First song off his next album had my friend Margaret namedropping George Benson – B+

9. Reload – Sebastian Ingrosso, Tommy Trash, John Martin – A little obvious return after Swedish House Mafia for Sebastian – B

10. So Young In Love – Bruce Springsteen – If this had a better lyric it would be one of his greatest achievements and as is? “Rat traps filled with soul crusaders,they’re soppin’ ‘n’ boppin’ ‘n’ moppin’ with little melvin and the invaders” – A

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