Where have you gone, Steve Forbert?

Hiss Golden Messenger, Saturday's Song - In the mid-80's, Forbert seemed suddenly everywhere with his infectious, Dylanesque songs sung in an weirdly irritating voice.  Steve, meet MC Taylor and Scott Hirsch.

Raising the Dead

Ryley Walker, Primrose Green - Wait, have I been asleep for 43 years and leave Europe '72 on the turntable the whole time?  A beautiful reminder that psychedelia never goes out of style.