Passive Aggressives Anonymous evokes nostalgia for early vocal jazz while reinterpreting the genre with hilarious dry wit. Singer John Valenti musically thanks television for finally giving him stuff to talk about at parties, and relates how all he really wants to do is discuss Jesus with women who are trying to seduce him. Deftly orchestrated drums, piano and strings underlie the crooning Valenti to create a performance that’s both dramatic and oddly funny.