David Archuleta song review from the UK
A-leta from America
Our favourite song, however, is ‘A Little Too Not Over You’.
If awards existed for songtitles alone (and perhaps they do, the last person to attempt reading through the full list of Grammy categories died of old age when they’d barely passed the halfway mark) ‘A Little Too Not Over You’ would scoop every single one. It would travel the world accumulating plaudits. It would be the ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ of pop songtitles, an internationally recognised benchmark against which all future songtitles would be judged. Like ‘Same Old Brand New You’ and various others that don’t spring to mind right now but you know what we mean, ‘A Little Too Not Over You’ is an extension of some songwriters’ habit of taking everyday phrases – better the devil you know, I should be so lucky – and turning them into pop songs. This is all about creating new phrases that sounds like they’ve been around forever and sound perfect in pop songs.
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