Each Friday, we bring you 10 recently released CDs reviewed in 10 words each:
Codeine Velvet Club Codeine Velvet Club — New project from Fratellis’ Jon Lawler steeped in ‘60s style.
Finger Still in Boxes — ‘90s Raleigh band releases compilation of its guitar rock songs.
Downchild I need a Hat — Canadian blues group hasn’t changed much 40 years after forming.
Dick50 Lateshow — Delbert McClinton’s rhythm section releases an album of its own.
Bodeans Mr. Sad Clown — Ninth album features more of folk harmonies that fans love.
Christine Ohlman & Rebel Montez The Deep End — SNL vocalist gets help from TV bandmates for latest album.
Martin Sexton Sugarcoating — Talk about an identity crisis — no two songs sound alike.
MC Frontalot Zero Day — If TV’s Carlton Banks rapped, it would sound like this.
Various Artists Latin Party — Collection includes tracks by variety of artists for danceable mix.
Ayler Young Back in the City — Son of two poets brings style to pop-rock tunes.
This article appears in Apr 6-12, 2010.
