Linda Smith ★★★★ Till Another Time: 1988-1996 CAPTURED TRACKS. CD/DL/LP

A Baltimore veteran of bedroom 4- and 8-track recording, this set of Smith’s lo-fi cassette releases reveals soft echoes of the Velvets in meticulous melodies, dreamy Nico-ish voice and deadpan diary entry song-titles (I So Liked The Spring). JB