Music Reviews in 3 Words or Less: Vol. 6

Dinosaur Jr.-Farm (2009)
Green Mind-y riffs.
****1/2 out of ***** stars
Touchstone: There's only one Dinosaur Jr.

George Harrison-George Harrison (1979)
Classic Harrison returns.
****1/2 out of ***** stars
Touchstone: The Beatles meet jangle-pop easy listening

God Help the Girl-God Help the Girl (2009)
Wimpy, freaky beatniksterisms.
**** out of ***** stars
Touchstone: Bell and Sebastian meets early '60s cinema soundtracks

The Church-Forget Yourself (2004)
Mediocre trippy wave.
**1/2 out of ***** stars
Touchstone: Great Church meets really bad Madchester

Crooked Fingers-Forfeit/Fortune (2008)
Unpredictable, dirty, driving.
**** out of ***** stars
Touchstone: Archers of Loaf meets Bruce Springsteen

Death Cab for Cutie-The Open Door EP (2009)
Quality's losing steam.
*** out of *** stars
Touchstone: The Decemberists meets generic emo