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.
- Erykah Badu, Rimshot (Intro), 0:00
- Stew, Re-Hab, 1:58
- Gretchen Wilson, You Don't Have To Go Home, 6:41
- Papa Noel, Lolita (Congolese Rumba), 9:58
- Amerie, Heard 'Em All, 14:39
- Sebadoh, Sister, 18:02
- 4am, InDaClub, 20:45
- Shyfu Yohannhs, Tezeta, 26:28
- The Raveonettes, Boys Who Rape (Should All Be Destroyed), 31:50
- The Box Tops, Choo Choo Train, 34:54
- Devendra Banhart, Chinese Children, 37:45
- Nine Inch Nails, Reptile, 43:03
- Sly & The Family Stone, Don't Call Me Nigger, Whitey, 49:55
- East River Pipe, Druglife, 55:55
artist links to Xgau/song links to album/image links to album
