Walk With Me -Bugzy Malone – This is where 2Pac meets grime, the dramatic violin track is the setting while a first rate spit out very focused rap takes on urban overdose from Foot Locker to Mac computers, and is completely overwhelmed by the end – B+
A Moral – Titus Andronicus – Aptly named amoral loop to the beginning of the album – C
My House By The Water – Mac Demarco – Water laps. instrumental enters, Mac gives his address at the end, nothing much but a great ending – C+
Recognition – Migos – The beginning of success for the trio is detailed – B
Good Goodbye – Lianne La Havalas – Quiet goodbye, lo fi and lovely – B
Truman – Lil Dicky – Another song about success, “now I’m living life like for a fascist”, comparing his life to the Jim Carrey movie. It is driving him crazy – A-
The Answer – Joss Stone – The album ain’t bad this won’t cut it – C-
Come Back Muddy – Buddy Guy – No need to tell you which Muddy and here Guy honors the late master in this remembrance of friendships passed, “I sure miss your face” – A-
Last Time – Mynabirds – This is a fabulous, ultra modern production (the beats rattle there way into your skull -it is like a major Mac time daydream of a track, like a future they don’t wanna reach – B+
Let Me Sleep At The End Of A Dream – Daniel Romano – A terrific song longing for the embrace of death like the sound of distance drums at the finale of life – B+
