Each Friday, we review 10 recently released CDs in 10 words each:
Death in the Park Death in the Park Pop-punk band from Alabama grew out of Warped Tour.
Evolett For Your Consideration Another Christian alt-pop band that doesnt like religious label.
Fitz and the Tantrums Pickin Up the Pieces Name sounds punk, but the music is solid retro soul.
Stan Ridgway Neon Mirage Wall of Voodoo frontmans solo work nothing like Mexican Radio.
Duke Robillard Passport to the Blues Bluesman releases first album of self-written music since 2003.
Ronnie Earl and the Broadcasters Spread the Love Run-of-the-mill collection of standard, guitar-driven blues.
Trace Adkins Cowboys Back in Town Country singer helped write lyrics for one of 11 songs.
Laslow A Quality of Light Solid vocal harmonies against a more intricate folk-rock backdrop.
Gappy Ranks Put the Stereo On Dancehall reggae singer grew up in London, finds traditional sound.
Hey Monday Beneath It All Pop-rockers have gained following via songs on MTV shows.