Each Friday, we review 10 recently released CDs in 10 words each:
The Irreconcilables Merry Ex-Mas — Band tries to offer humorous holiday tunes for the divorced.
The Puppini Sisters Christmas With — Trio takes ‘40s style and infuses it into Christmas classics.
Lookin’ At Lucky Trout Fishing in America — Folk band releases first album for adults in 11 years.
Tumbledown Empty Bottle — MxPx frontman tries his hand on some punk-infused country.
J.C. Satan Sick of Love — 17 songs in 43 minutes… it’s quick-hitting alt-rock.
Bryan Ferry Olympia — Guest musicians include Flea, David Gilmour, Scissor Sisters and more.
Ill Nino Dead New World — Band combines hints of melody with cookie monster vocal metal.
Pomegranates One of Us — Another band falls into art-pop, atmospheric alt-rock category.
Wax Melted — Band together for two years — 1971 album finally gets released.
Tye Tribbett Fresh — Contemporary gospel singer releases his debut, 16-song solo album.
This article appears in Nov 2-8, 2010.
