Lots of music listening today: [[Neil Young]], [[Summer-Pearl]], [[Free Nationals]], [[Yussef Dayes]]. Was due to go for a walk at [[St. Albans]] with [[Natalie]] and [[Charlie]]. But both me and Charlie are getting over a cold and when it started raining whilst I was driving en route I decided to cancel. ![[4CB46D35-3459-48A5-88E7-EF082BDF1A96.jpg]] - 14:38: Each year since 1974 (plus 1971, maybe?) Robert Christgau and the Village Voice run a Critics Poil. Here are Christgau's year-end essays, the Critics Poll results, and Christgau's own "Dean's List" year-end lists.