Jay-Z ft. Justin Timberlake – Holy Grail
FutureSexMagnaCarta… [Video][Website] [3.12] Alfred Soto: No doubt encouraged to Make It Real, Timberlake gets gritty and ponderous over piano. I ...
Month: July 2013
Justin Timberlake – Tunnel Vision
Getting a proper screencap was, er… [Video][Website] [5.78] Alfred Soto: The rattling percussion redeems the musty arrangement, straight out of ...
Thompson Square – Everything I Shouldn’t Be Thinking About
Do you think they’re… [Video][Website] [5.25] Brad Shoup: Yet another classic headslapping lyrical concept. But the twist is they’re done ...
Jack Johnson – I Got You
What we talk about when we talk about Jack Johnson (is John Mayer)… [Video][Website] [3.50] Anthony Easton: John Mayer is ...
Crayon Pop – Bar Bar Bar
Barbarians! [/never-ending stream of Latin non-humor]… [Video][Website] [5.57] Patrick St. Michel: This is pure, no-concerns-given pop, all about escaping from ...
Dierks Bentley – Bourbon in Kentucky
Tracy Flick aged TERRIBLY. Discuss! [Video][Website] [7.33] Alfred Soto: Stretching vowels like he’s downed a bottle of Maker’s Mark already, ...
Ivan Dorn – Nevospitannyy
And now the Russians are coming too. It really is apocalypse! [Video][Website] [7.86] Anthony Easton: The almost unadorned beats in ...
Janelle Monáe – Dance Apocalyptic
We put on our biohazard suits and our dancing shoes. [Video][Website] [5.86] Alfred Soto: Far from apocalyptic and not danceable. ...
Yuna – I Wanna Go
Colbie Caillat’s not that bad. [Video][Website] [5.00] Katherine St Asaph: Where’s Britney, bitch?[4] Will Adams: Those drums – ever so ...
Bloc Party – Ratchet
Ah, the sweet smell of nostalgia for 2012. [Video][Website] [5.50] Anthony Easton: The libertine edge of pop music, where pleasure ...