I've done some piracy. Here are my thoughts:
Paramore's album is mostly shit apart from a couple of tracks near the beginning.

Soundgarden are actually a lot better than I thought, I'm loving them.

I don't know about Brand New, they're OK I guess, I think they might grow on me.
( Reid got it going on like Donkey Kong, Tue 6 Jan 2009, 0:00, archived)