10-in-10 CD reviews (4/29/2011)

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Each Friday, we review 10 recently released CDs in 10 words each:

Holly Golightly and the Brokeoffs No Help Coming — Band brings fresh flavor to something completely retro in style.

Ron Pope Whatever It Takes — Wouldn’t be surprised if his ballads appeared on “Grey’s Anatomy.”

Dirty Vegas Electric Love — Double-disc album offers instrumentals along with the full versions.

Owen Temple Mountain Home — Texas singer brings a bit more country style into Americana.

Winterus In Carbon Mysticism — Extreme metal band from Michigan loves to scream its lyrics.

Steve Earle I’ll Never Get Out of this World Alive — Album goes hand-in-hand with novel of same name.

Whiskey Myers Firewater — Texas quintet brings forth a new brand of country rock.

Civil War Naval Songs — I like 150-year-old songs to sound more aged.

Emmylou Harris Hard Bargain — Icon releases album of new material along with two covers.

Texas in July One Reality — Fresh-out-of-high-school band goes cookie monster style.