It's fitting the Jersey-born New York-to-Los Angeles multi-instrumentalist John Carpenter shares a name with the man behind the Halloween franchise: There's something autumnal and spooky about his soulful, romantic rock 'n' roll. See, for instance, "Seasons," the A-Side of his new Mexican Summer 7": It sounds like vintage Scott Walker fronting the Zombies. (To get more contemporary, you might think, ...