After a hot minute, Mail Call returns in a slightly revamped format...
Pick of the Litter
Diagonals (Austin), Valley of the Cyclops (Monofonus Press)
They Say: "A sweet-and-sour dark-pop soundtrack for the dawn of the post-Bush era."
Rocks Off Says: Loose-fitting, lo-fi melodic garage that may have been inspired by a bong hit or two (think the desiccated Sub Pop '90s blues of Chicago's Red Red Meat). Never cooks, never stalls, but Steve Garcia's lyrics keep it interesting - "Suitc