Listen Up: 6-16-12

1. Mama Weer All Crazee Now – Slade –  Ugly bovver boy rockers put on lipstick and heels and make the oddest looking drags in existence while nailing down glam rock classics like this one – Grade: A

 
2. All Or Nothing – The Small Faces – It's not that they are the great forgotten just-post Brit Explosion Mod boys of your dream, it's that Steve Marriot died – Grade: A
 
3. How – Regina Spektor – Finally on Spotify: THE SONG OF THE YEAR! – Grade: A+
 
4. Love Will Set You Free – Englebert Humperdink – With a name like that he should have had a dick as big as tom Jones – Grade: B-
 
5. How Do You Do? – Hot Chip – Not for nothing, and it is a little boring but not terrible deep album track, but what a godawful name for a song – Grade:B
 
6. Skinny Dippin' – Eden's Edge – Country pop as written in 2012. Pretty good till the end, where a spoken "splash" is a;; wet – Grade: B+
 
7. Scrambled Eggs – Paul McCartney – Funny at the time, Macca making fun of "Yesterday", doesn't stand up on record – Grade: C
 
8. Nebo – Nina Badric – Overblown ballad from Croatia -seems oddly unethnic, like something Celine might do – Grade: C+
 
9. Love Is For Lovers – The dB's – No, it isn't Holsapple's greatest moment – Grade: A
 
10. Sunburn – Ed Sheeran – Last track on the deluxe edition, and Ed is STILL putting out – Grade: B+
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