Joan Armatrading, What's Inside (Denon)
Audio Bullys, Ego War (Astralwerks)
Marc Bolan, Work in Progress (Edsel)
Bonepony, Jubilee (Superduper)
Canned Heat, Friends in the Can (Varese)
Cocteau Twins, Treasure (4AD)
Cocteau Twins, Stars And Topsoil: A Collection 1982-1990 (4AD)
Cocteau Twins, Blue Bell Knoll (4AD)
Cocteau Twins, Victorialand (4AD)
Cocteau Twins, Heaven or Las Vegas (4AD)
Cocteau Twins, Head Over Heels (4AD)
Cocteau Twins, Garlands/Peel Sessions (4AD)
Terence Trent D'Arby, Wild Card (Compendia)
Dead Meadow, Shivering King and Others (Matador)
Depswa, Two Angels and a Dream (Interscope)
DNA, Influences (Tommy Boy)
Eels, Shootenanny (DreamWorks)
David Gahan, Paper Monsters (Warner Bros.)
Grave Digger, Rheingold (Nuclear Blast America)
Steve Hackett, To Watch the Storms (Inside Out Music)
Hoods, Pray for Death (Victory)
Jewel, 0304 (Atlantic)
Josh Kelley, For the Ride Home (Hollywood)
Chris Lee, Cool Rock (Misra)
The Lonesome Organist, Form and Follies (Thrill Jockey)
John Cougar Mellencamp, Trouble No More (Sony)
Millencolin, Battery Check (Burning Heart)
Eddie Money, Then and Now (Sanctuary)
Nina Nastasia, Run to Ruin (Touch & Go)
New Orleans Klezmer All Stars, Borvis (Kismet/Mri)
None More Black, File Under Black (Fat Wreck Chords)
Britta Phillips and Dean Wareham, Avventura (Jetset)
Lou Reed, NYC Man: The Ultimate Lou Reed Collection (RCA)
Brian Setzer, Jump, Jive an' Wail: The Best of (Interscope)
Strung Out, Live in a Dive (Fat Wreck Chords)
Sugar Ray, In the Pursuit of Leisure (Atlantic)
Train, My Private Nation (Sony)
Various Artists, Yes New York (Atlantic)
Various Artists, Liberation Songs to Benefit PETA (Fat Wreck Chords)
Various Artists, Warped Tour 2003: USA Side 1 (Dummy)
This article appears in May 28 – Jun 3, 2003.