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.
- Saint Etienne, Heart Failed (In The Back Of A Taxi), 0:00
- Horace X, She Want, 3:40
- Alanis Morissette, Wake Up, 8:22
- C+C Music Factory, Here We Go Let's Rock & Roll (Clivilles And Cole Rockin' In 91 Mix), 13:16
- Ashley Monroe, Dixie, 19:04
- Big Joe Turner, The Ladder, 22:31
- The Avalanches, The Noisy Eater, 24:53
- Beck, Alcohol, 28:08
- Martina McBride, Cry On The Shoulder Of The Road, 31:59
- Paul McCartney Featuring Allen Toussaint, I Want to Walk You Home, 35:08
- Debo Band, Hiyamikachi Bushi, 37:50
- Bon Iver, 22 (Over Soon), 42:19
- Janelle Monáe, Givin Em What They Love (feat. Prince), 45:07
- Frank Ocean, Nights, 49:33
- Erykah Badu Feat. Queen Latifah, Angie Stone & Bahamadia, Love Of My Life Worldwide, 54:40
artist links to Xgau/song links to album/image links to album
