AMNESTY 2012: Jawga Boyz – Get Out My Way
Every year, it’s Jukebox tradition to feature one track that deliberately games the Controversy Index (hover over the score!) And ...
Month: December 2012
AMNESTY 2012: Frank Ocean – Thinkin Bout You
AMNESTY FORTNIGHT STARTS NOW! With the song that’s going to be on every single goddamn year-ender, so might as well ...
Amnesty FORTNIGHT 2012 is here
We’re 11.5 months into the year and we’ve reviewed a few hundred songs. About 750, but who’s bragging? But because ...
Nabiha – Mind The Gap
Now with neither Womack nor Womack… [Video][Website] [6.29] Anthony Easton: I wish there was another grade for these tight, well ...
Ke$ha – C’mon
n.b. Our style guide accepts the dollar sign… [Video][Website] [6.50] Anthony Easton: I don’t know if this is a grating piece of adolescent ...
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – We No Who U R
Yes, this is a Ke$ha cover. Isn’t it? [Video][Website] [4.86] Anthony Easton: Is this the most subtle cunnilingus metaphor since Leonard Cohen’s ...
Haim – Don’t Save Me
We just really, really like songs called this. [Video][Website] [7.92] W.B. Swygart: It takes chutzpah to act like you can ...
Sub Focus ft. Alpines – Tidal Wave
Contrary to what the video wants you to believe, Alpines is a duo… [Video][Website] [4.33] Brad Shoup: On OnlyLyrics.com, there ...
Sufjan Stevens – Justice Delivers Its Death
Well, look, it was either this or something off the Michael Bublé record. [Video][Website] [5.08] Patrick St. Michel: In which ...
Little Big Town – Tornado
Consensus blown hither and yon. [Video][Website] [5.67] Anthony Easton: I vastly underrated “Pontoon,” so I risk vastly overrating this. But ...