For a posthumous odds-and-ends collection,
Vitreous Humor
's
Posthumous
is remarkably incomplete. It fails to include any of the three songs from the band's debut single,
Harbor
, as well as other studio recordings. But that's really the only complaint one could make about
-- that there's not enough of it. While not particularly cohesive, almost all of the songs are striking. Particular mention should go to opening track
"My Midget,"
a slow-burning, time-changing rocker, as well as the excellent
"Science Has No Soul,"
which showcases lyricist
Danny Pound
's dark sense of humor. Also included is a bonus track by
the Regrets
(
"Good Things Come to Those in Small Packages"
), the band formed in the wake of
, which had already broken up by the time
was released. ~ Josh Modell