Blog: My Chemical Toilet

Amerie 's new one "Heard 'Em All" is a frantic, tribal-beats-y kind of thing, with lots of great "uh-huh"s and "hey hey"s. I liked it after two listens, which makes it about an 8/10 on the immediacy scale. Clearly "One Thing" was an 11, but let's give the poor girl a break because very few people ever produce a song that perfect and then have the misfortune to find themselves judged against it forever. The video has a built-in guarantee of quality in that Amerie appears in it, but some people might deem it a bit of a [...]