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.
- Jenny Toomey, Let's Stay In, 0:00
- Demolition Doll Rods, Married For The Weekend, 2:45
- A Tribe Called Quest, Description Of A Fool, 4:49
- Rod Stewart, You Wear It Well, 10:31
- Calexico, Sunken Waltz, 14:54
- Neil Young & The Shocking Pinks, Kinda Fonda Wanda, 17:22
- Roxanne with UTFO, The Real Roxanne, 19:14
- Steve Earle, Devil's Right Hand, 24:11
- Thao with The Get Down Stay Down, The Give, 27:13
- The Bellamy Brothers, Old Hippie, 30:57
- Dan Bern, Talkin' Woody, Bob, Bruce & Dan Blues, 35:02
- Slim Gaillard Trio, Cement Mixer, 40:11
- Antibalas, Dirt and Blood, 43:28
- Wye Oak, I Don't Feel Young, 52:23
- Etran Finatawa, Gaynaako, 55:25
artist links to Xgau / song links to album/image links to album
