Squeeze and Boy George dazzle in Clearwater, Florida, as Michelle Wilson ticks two off her Bucket List.

Shine Away (Devil Duck Record). Review by Peter Lindblad.

Urban Chaos (ZenneZ Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.

Synthesizer (Dedstrange). Review by Steven Cruse.

A New Day (ECM). Review by Bob Pomeroy.

Marvelous martial arts masterpiece To Kill a Mastermind is finally released from the Shaw Brothers’ vault.

Possessing all the coziness of a gawk-worthy car crash, Permanent Damage, the salacious memoir from the notorious, outrageous “groupie” Miss Mercy Fontenot and celebrated pop culture journalist Lyndsey Parker, provides a surprise payoff.

Michelle Wilson soaks up the jam band vibes when Warren Haynes Band brings their Million Voices Whisper Tour to Jacksonville.

Ensoulment (Cinéola / earMUSIC). Review by Bob Pomeroy.

EELS (Bayonet). Review by Julius C. Lacking.

Slowly but Shirley (Blue Elan). Review by Peter Lindblad.

Revelation (Secret City Records). Review by Carl F. Gauze.

Midge Ure brings his Band In A Box tour to historic Mount Dora, Florida, where Michelle Wilson revels in ’80s nostalgia.

Lily and Generoso review director Kazik Radwanski’s poignant comedic drama Matt and Mara, which explores the emotionally nuanced relationship between two longtime friends.

Sejin Suzuki’s unorthodox Yakuza film, Tattooed Life (1965) makes its Blu-ray debut from Radiance Films.

Barely Blue (Big Machine). Review by Judy Craddock.

Cascades, Cascading, Cascadingly (Missing Piece Group). Review by Judy Craddock.

Uncollected Noise New York ‘88-‘90 (Silver Current Records / 20-20-20). Review by Steven Cruse.

With her latest book, I Used to Like You Until…, staunch (small l) libertarian and free speech poster girl, Kat Timpf proves that she just might be the much-needed cooling agent required to extinguish today’s super-charged sociopolitical dumpster fire.

When released, Paul Schrader’s American Gigolo shocked mainstream moviegoers. Slick and amoral, glitzy and gritty, this exposé was one of the first neo-noir films of the 1980s.