Russ Rankin (Good Riddance, Only Crime) recording for solo project

Russ Rankin, known for his work with groups such as Good Riddance and Only Crime, announced via his twitter that he has begun work on a solo project:

Starting my first solo album. Trying to make it a "Three Song Thursday" with [Paul Miner of Buzzbomb Studio].

Rankin last released Virulence in 2007 with Only Crime.