Randomized selections metely arranged from a very incomplete (yet pretty large) playlist of Robert Christgau’s Honorable-Mention mentions and Choice-Cut choices, also from reviews mostly of albums receiving less than an A-Minus (A-grade albums being best heard whole) as well as other singling out, Dean's List singles, or even faint praise from other pieces or places, especially Additional Consumer News.
- Asylum Street Spankers, Paul Revere, 0:00
 - GZA Feat. Rock Marcy, Short Race, 3:38
 - Social Distortion, Story Of My Life, 7:44
 - bygones, click on that (smash the plastic death), 13:30
 - Lil' Kim, Spell Check, 18:51
 - Tomer Yosef, Little Man, 22:28
 - Lady Gaga, The Fame, 26:10
 - Lady Leshurr, Freak (Produced by All About She) [Explicit], 29:53
 - Christine Lavin, Planet X, 33:24
 - Wiley, Gangsters, 40:59
 - Zac Brown Band, Sic 'Em On A Chicken, 44:15
 - Clinic, C.Q., 48:07
 - Lightnin' Hopkins, Sugar Mama (Sugar On My Mind), 49:19
 - Beck, The Information, 52:02
 - Carolina Chocolate Drops, Ruby, Are You Mad at Your Man?, 55:48
 
artist links to Xgau/song links to album/image links to album