Standing Waves, the Skunks, Kathy McCarty, Daniel Johnston, the Gourds, Poi Twang, and the Crack Pipes – all at Antone’s on Wednesday for The Austin Chronicle Music Anthology release party. Quite the bargain, 30 years of local music in one night.

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