Each Friday, we review 10 recently released CDs in 10 words each:
Leland Sundries The Apothecary EP — Lo-fi singer-songwriter with hint of Lou Reed style.
Yuppicide Anthology ’88-’98 — Everything punk band recorded in 10 years — all 58 songs.
Chiodos Illuminaudio — Album is post-hardcore band’s first with its new singer.
Benny Marchant Conversations Missed EP — Former The Kings Royal singer releases his mellow solo debut.
Twiztid Heartbroken & Homicidal — More ICP-influenced horror core from two makeup-faced MCs.
Notar Notar EP — Debut disc from man featured on last Counting Crows tour.
Juke Kartel Levolution — Singer Toby Rand was a contender on Rock Star: Supernova.
Joe Cassady and the West End Sound The Chymical Vegas Wedding of — I expected something campy and fun, but got typical folk.
The Bright Social Hour The Bright Social Hour — Pairing rock, disco creates interesting mix — step above frat rock.
Sharon Van Etten Epic — Sophomore album offers poetic songs with more depth than expected.
This article appears in Oct 5-11, 2010.
