Waiting on a Breeze. Review by Randy Radic.

Earth Worship (Independent). Review by Carl F. Gauze.

Pathological (Independent). Review by Christopher Long.

A Down East idyll of fire watching, light houses and Japanese industrialists in search of enlightenment.

Outside (Independent). Review by Michelle Wilson.

Mourning Birds EP (Independent). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Country Singles (Independent). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Latitudes (Independent). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Elevator (EP) (Independent). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Brendan Toller’s documentary mixes interviews and animation to explain the death of the independent record store. Scott Adams comments on the eulogy.

Jeffrey Brown draws his life in very small panels.

Bruce Phillips goes all goony over this new collection of Batton Lash’s pioneering creepy/funny comic series.

Call me a dork if you must, but I can’t wait to ogle Wayne Coyne’s backyard space ship and get infected with the alien spirit of Christmas. Carl F Gauze considers Christmas on Mars required watching for the 12-sided dice crowd.

Darnell Shacklebee relives the ups and downs of his life when all his former therapists arrive at his coffee shop. Carl F Gauze looks past perhaps the worst film packaging ever and finds much to enjoy in this homemade release.

EP (Self-Released). Review by Jen Cray.

Reject On Impact. Review by Jen Cray.

Royal Street Inn. Review by Andrew Ellis.

A brand new column just for you! Follow Gregory Schaeffer and his lil’ film from Japan to Hollywood to madness, and all points in between! Should be quite a ride.