Randomized selections 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.
- brakesbrakesbrakes, Two Shocks, 0:00
- Big Lazy, Thy Name is Woman, 3:50
- Jens Lekman, I Know What Love Isn't, 6:41
- The Stratford 4, All Mistakes Are Mine, 10:14
- Billy Roy, Wall Street Pirate, 12:49
- Ricky Van Shelton, Rockin' Years, 16:37
- Black Flag, Louie Louie, 20:04
- The Black Crowes, What Is Home, 21:20
- Total Babes, Heydays, 26:32
- Patti Smith, My Blakean Year, 30:20
- Cypress Hill, Looking Through The Eye Of A Pig, 35:36
- Garth Brooks, Big Money, 39:35
- The Dandy Warhols, Pope Reverend Jim, 43:36
- Maria Muldaur, Work Song, 47:22
- The Chinese Stars, Left Brain, 53:53
- Alanis Morissette, You Learn, 55:42
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artist links to Xgau/song links to album/image links to album