"Monster" > "Bad Romance" = "Alejandro" = "So Happy I Could Die" > "Dance In the Dark" > "Teeth" >>>> "Telephone" >>>>>>> "Speechless".
However, that scale is not relative. Meaning, even the bottom two songs on the album are still better than a majority of pop music; I'd put 'The Fame Monster' in my top 10 albums of all time. 'The Fame Monster' as a whole >>>>>>>>>> some artists' entire careers/discographies.
That said, I was NOT having it with Ron Fair's track.
The Knee-level choreo.
The complete lack of interest on her face.
The messy spanish lines/accent.
The gay couple dressed up like a bride and groom.
the plastic guns.
The Americano performance was one of my favourites from the BTWB when I saw it live. It gets unfairly torn to shreds on here for the choreo but everything worked well during the show.
Everything about BTW was like a cheesy low budget B movie with a mediocre plot, but you like to get high and watch anyway. Only the Queen!!
I feel like it wanted to play up the campy B-movie aspects for aesthetics, but everything just got half-assed to the point where it was all just meh and cheap-looking.
Gaga + her team seem a whole lot more goal oriented this time around, so I have high hopes for the ARTPOP Tour (Ball needs put to pasture tbqh).
I'm sensing that we won't see LoveGame (dated), Judas (too dark), or You & I (Luc) for a long time starting with the ARTPOP Tour. Honestly, I'd be fine with that too. Judas would sting a little bit, but I'm sure ARTPOP will have plenty more edgy electro-house bops to make up for its absence.