Kiss the Sun (Rhombus). Review by Stein Haukland.

Metarie EP (Star Time). Review by Sean Slone.

“Melodic with a touch of groove and an anemic, very white approach to the vocals, but still soulful.” Gail Worley talks to Johnny Marr, currently of The Healers and formerly of the Smiths, and manages to keep it together. Mostly.

Lost Together (Atenzia). Review by Andrew Ellis.

Home Away (Waxy Silver). Review by Sean Slone.

Tom “Tearaway” Schulte blisses out to Kranky, gets nauseous with Necrophagia, and gives the nod to McClusky. It’s Outsight, daddy-o!

Fashion Conscious (The Little Teddy Years) (Little Teddy). Review by Matt Cibula.

Transmissionary Six (Film Guerrero). Review by Stein Haukland.

As They Might Be Giants sang, “you never know what you’ll find when you open up your letterbox.” Here’s a sampling of what’s come in to the Ink 19 virtual letterboxÖ

Lapalco (Star Time). Review by Bryan Tilford.

Music From and Inspired By the Motion Picture (V2). Review by Brian Broccoli.

George Harrison died of cancer today. James Mann looks at the life and influence of “the quiet Beatle.”

Marshall Crenshaw has been making pop music for close to twenty years, but despite a huge critical following and the occasional hit, he still manages to fly just under most of the American public’s radar. Sean Slone catches up with the singer/songwriter on the occasion of a long overdue retrospective album, This Is Easy, and the reissue of his 1982 debut.