This week in music listening, featuring patent-pending two-word reviews:
Mike Doughty: The Flip Is Another Honey – odd interpretations
Mark Lanegan: Dark Mark Does Christmas 2012 EP – suitably dark
Judgement Night soundtrack – woefully dated
Black Moth Super Rainbow: Cobra Juicy – interestingly eclectic
Parliament: Osmium – dynamic debut
Poison: Power to the People – ill advised
Rush: Power Windows – lacks power
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (Expanded Fan Soundtrack) – extra goodness
Ministry: Rio Grande Dub – quality alternates
Queensryche: The Warning – rough diamond
Triple Fast Action: Tribute – varied quality
Shawn Smith: 2012 B-Sides & Rarities – numerous gems
Sunny Day Real Estate: Asleep Under Last Weeks News – missing essentials
Warrant: Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich – solid pop
Warrant: Dog Eat Dog – missed opportunity
Warrant: Rockaholic – not addicted
Warrant: Under The Influence – faithful renditions
Vixen: Vixen – few gems
White Lion: Return of the Pride – solid effort