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.
- Lori McKenna, If You Ask, 0:00
- Dave Frishberg, Can't Take You Nowhere, 4:31
- Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers, Berro E Sombaro, 7:04
- Lifesavas, Night Out, 10:15
- Pearl Jam, World War Suicide, 15:17
- Clams Casino, All Nite (Feat. Vince Staples), 18:50
- Maria Muldaur, Would You Like To Swing On A Star?, 21:38
- Ibibio Sound Machine, Give Me a Reason, 24:32
- Oumou Sangaré, Ko Sira, 28:50
- Wayne Kramer, Nelson Algren Stopped By, 35:58
- RuPaul & LaWanda Page, A Shade Shady (Now Prance), 42:36
- Otis Taylor, Hey Joe (B), 46:32
- PJ Harvey, The Wheel, 54:10
artist links to Xgau / song links to album/image links to album
