Each Friday, we review 10 recently released CDs in 10 words each:
Lee Ritenour 6 String Theory — 20 guitarists star on album paying tribute to the guitar.
Kenny G Heart and Soul — Sax player’s 13th album features mellow tunes, Robin Thicke, Babyface.
Cindy Bullens Howling Trains and Barking Dogs — Maine-based singer-politician releases CD of Nashville songwriting collaborations.
Julie Neumark Dimestore Halo — Front-porch rock Americana with a bit of country spin.
Rikets All American Death Cult — Bit more melodic than most cookie-monster metal these days.
Romain Virgo Romain Virgo —20-year-old is latest rising reggae star from Jamaica.
Indigo Girls Staring Down the Brilliant Dream — Two-disc package features 31 live songs from recent years.
Blaze Gang Rags — A gangsta-rapping zombie? You have to be fucking kidding.
Yellowfever Bermuda Triangle EP — Duo offers four songs of offbeat pop, quirky vocal style.
The Honored Guests Into Nostalgia EP — Chapel Hill band offers six songs of atmospheric indie pop.
This article appears in Jun 29 – Jul 5, 2010.
