Aborted, Goremageddon (Olympic)
Amp, L'Amour Invisible (United States Dist)
As Hope Dies, Legions Bow to a Faceless God (Undecided)
At the Gates, Red in the Sky Is Ours (Peaceville/Snapper)
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea, North and South of Nothing (Action Driver)
Blue Sky Mile, Blue Sky Mile (Ohev)
Brazen Abbot, Guilty as Sin (Steamhammer/SPV)
John Cale, Words for the Dying (United States Dist)
Calico System, Duplicated Memory (Eulogy)
C-BO, Autopsy (West Coast Mafia)
Chaotic Dischord, Fuck Religion Fuck Politics Fuck the Lot of You (DeAd Ringer)
Cult of Luna, Cult of Luna (Earache)
Dashboard Confessional, A Mark, A Mission, A Brand, A Scar (Vagrant)
Rick Derringer, Greatest and Latest (Cleopatra)
Disfear, Misanthropic Generation (Relapse)
Dishwalla, Live from the Flow State (Immergent)
The Doors, Complete Studio Recordings (Elektra)
The Dudoos, Kogidaso: Shura Shu Shun (Pollution)
Brian Eno, Music for Films, Vol. 3 (United States Dist)
Extol, Synergy (Century Media)
Joe Firstman, War of Women (Atlantic)
Bela Fleck, Ten from Little Worlds (Sony)
Fleetwood Mac, Live in Boston, Vol. 3 (Snapper Classics)
Gene Loves Jezebel, Exploding Girls (Triple X)
Terry Hall/Mushtaq, Terry Hall & Mushtaq (Astralwerks)
Summer, Somebody's Dream (Hapi Skratch)
Hella, Total Bugs Bunny on Wild Bass (Narnack)
John Lee Hooker, Early Years, Vol. 2 (Tomato Music)
Inhuman, New Nightmare (Af)
Albert King, Live 69 (Tomato Music)
Kottonmouth Kings, Classic Hits Live (Suburban Noize)
The Manhattan Project, Sounds of Vindication (Forsaken Recordings)
Onyx, Triggernometry (Riviera)
Psycroptic, Scepter of the Ancients (Unique Leader)
The Raveonettes, Chain Gang of Love (Sony)
Spacegirl, Alone (Topaz)
Spacemen 3, Forged Prescriptions (United States Dist)
The Spotlight Syndicate, Forget the Static Past (Substandard)
Teenage Fanclub, Deep Fried Fanclub (Fire)
Rufus Thomas, Funkiest Man Alive: The Stax Funk Sessions 1967-1975 (Stax)
Trailer Park Pam, Trailer Park Pam (Interscope)
Various Artists, Soul Tribute to the Beatles (Vanguard)
The Vulgar Boatmen, Wide Awake (No Nostalgia)
Alan Watts, Om: Sound of Hinduism (Choice Music)—Compiled by Leilani Polk
This article appears in Aug 7-13, 2003.
