If the band name has you expecting swampy roots rock, think again. Voodoo Blue plays straight-up power pop with a slightly punky edge, but you wouldn't exactly call them pop-punk: their sound is more crispy than crunchy and they never succumb to speed for speed's sake. Imagine a less corporate-sounding and more personable Click Five and you'll have a good idea what to expect. They make a mighty big sound for a three-piece, in part because all three of them sing harmonies (and sing them very, very well). They also make an impressive variety of sounds within the general boundaries of their genre: there are, for example, the stomping 6/8 rhythm on "Great Escape," the sugar-sweet harmonizing on "Cherry Hill," the faint whiff of cowpunk and the weird drum-line coda on "31st Street (Drumline)," ...