PLATT, MARC -COLORS OF THE UNIVERSE (IYL Kinks, Brill Bldg and power pop) CD

Known as a member of '80s garage-beat band The Real Impossibles and for his involvement with garage-rock mainstays The Tearaways, Marc Platt now steps forward with a solo-album revealing influences from a.o. The Kinks, garage rock, '60s Brill Building hits, surf music, The Mamas & Papas and even twangy '80s indie-rock and power-pop.