CD swap: Local bands review each other

Hair you go: Local bands review each other

David Lindquist
Metromix

Feel it in the air. Summer’s out of reach.

Empty lake, empty streets, the sun goes down alone.

But drive by the Metromix music desk, and you’ll find plenty of new CDs made in Indiana.

Instead of being overwhelmed by an autumnal tide of metal, hip-hop and rock, we passed albums around to the responsible parties. Call it an experiment in peer critiques.

Read on to find what the Elms, Devil to Pay, the Mudkids, David Moore and Mandy Marie & the Cool Hand Lukes think of one another.