Singles Going Steady: New Singles Released Week of October 20th, 2014

Future Shocker
Future Shocker

Continental Shelf – Viet Cong – A hard rolling rock sound that seems to be getting awful close to grunge – B

You Look So Good To me – Thief – First rate electro funk from Down Under, very good vocals, the song a touch nondescript – B

Welcome To New York – Taylor Swift – A song for all of us just off the boat – B+

Being Beige – The Smashing Pumpkins – Woah, Billy gets his mojo back, this is as good as a track on Mellon Chollie, I mean a good track, very melodic and heavy. Quite insanely good – A-

Bury Our Friends – Sleater-Kinney – This is growing on me by leaps and bounds – A

Oh My Darling Don’t Cry – Run The Jewels – A return to form for Killer Mike, awesome rap, great chorus – A-

Pieces – Paperwhite – Pretty dreamy from brother-sister duo – B

Lips Are Moving – Meghan Trainor – More of the same – B+

Whole Damn Year – Mary J Blige – Slow burner – B

Baby Don’t Lie – Gwen Stefani – Business as usual – B

Trouble – Gloriana – the same way all pop bands drums sound the same, all country vocal groups sound the same – C

Be Easy – Ghost Loft – I coulda sworn this from Sweden but no –electronic swoon pop – B

Second Chance – Digitalism – Electronic pop wrong – B

This Is Not A Game – The Chemical Brothers – No it isn’t at all, it is track off the eagerly awaited Huger Games Soundtrack, with a bouncy synth thing zooming along and a pop vocal on top – B+

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