Fear Yourself (Gammon). Review by James Mann.

Damage (Self-Starter). Review by Daniel Mitchell.

Daniel Johnston–a man who the term “legendary” truly fits–speaks with Stein Haukland about his new album with Mark Linkous of Sparklehorse, art, and Sonic Youth.

Irreversible Trend (Radical). Review by Troy Jewell.

Semaphore EP (Sub Pop). Review by Eric J. Iannelli.

The Love From Above (Caulfield). Review by Daniel Mitchell.

For 100 We Try Harder (Asian Man). Review by Stein Haukland.

In It But Not of It (self-released). Review by Daniel Mitchell.

Unlistenable (Zero To One). Review by Rob Walsh.

Suntan EP (Kimchee). Review by Daniel Mitchell.

The Engine of Commerce (Vital Cog). Review by Daniel Mitchell.

Bob Pomeroy pokes holes in the old maxim about rock n’ roll being a young man’s game with profiles of the Ex, Mekons, and Sonic Youth.

McCarthy (Kimchee). Review by Stein Haukland.

Steve Stav goes way down with songwriter Johnny Dowd about “happy music,” the death penalty, and being called a genius.

8 Hours (If Society). Review by Daniel Mitchell.

Obtanium (Ipecac). Review by Rob Walsh.

My Favorite Record (Spanks-a-Lot / Bloodshot). Review by Ian Koss.

Kurt Russell is nowhere to be seen, but Tom “Tearaway” Schulte is here to survey a cityscape littered with pop culture detritus.

Consonant (Fenway). Review by Stein Haukland.

1978-1981 (Acute). Review by Bryan Slipperfield.