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.
- Sila and the AfroFunk Experience, Chrome, 0:00
- Stephen Malkmus, Post-Paint Boy, 4:37
- Boom Pam, Marilyn Jones (feat. Dror Romem), 8:46
- Hooker, Family Tree, 13:25
- Charley Pride, The Snakes Crawl At Night, 17:46
- Soul Coughing, Disseminated, 20:32
- The Hold Steady, Almost Everything, 23:13
- Shemekia Copeland, Can't Let Go, 27:29
- Freedy Johnston, What You Cannot See, You Cannot Fight, 31:09
- B.B.King & Etta James, There's Something On Your Mind, 35:10
- Soulja Boy Tell`em, Bird Walk, 41:12
- Elvis Presley, One Night of Sin, 44:46
- Ani DiFranco, Cloud Blood, 47:23
- Prince, Partyman, 52:13
- U2, New Year's Day, 55:25
artist links to Xgau/song links to album/image links to album
