The Just Joans keep it in the family, and they keep it fairly civil, covering their lethally caustic Scottish wit in a layer of pleasant pop.

Teen Movie Hell visits the evolution of high school classics.

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

Heaven’s End/ Fade Out/ The World In Your Eyes/ A Gilded Eternity (Reactor/Revolver). Review by Matthew Moyer.

m b v. Review by James Mann.

Dot Hacker (EP) (ORG Music). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Belong (Slumberland). Review by Scott Adams.

Fission (hi-speedsoul). Review by jeff schweers.

Adam Pierce, head mouseketeer in the rhythm-heavy, fuzz-laden collective known as Mice Parade, chats with Ink 19 about his process – and lack thereof.

Gemini (Captured Tracks). Review by Jen Cray.

Causers of This (Carpark Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.

Priceless Concrete Echoes (Citizen). Review by Matthew Moyer.

Through the Devil Softly (Nettwerk). Review by Matthew Moyer.

Exploding Head (Mute). Review by Matthew Moyer.

Starflyer 59 - Ghosts From the Past

Primary Colours (Beggars/XL Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.

A Gate Through Bloodstained Mirrors (Hydra Head). Review by Matthew Moyer.

Punctuated Equilibrium (Southern Lord). Review by Matthew Moyer.

Motion To Rejoin (Matador). Review by Matthew Moyer.