Cass
Interpretations (Spundae / Mute). Review by Bill Campbell.
Music Reviews
Faced with the rich sonic twister of music ever churning around us, our writers strap on headphones and hunker down with these tunes and their words to lead everyone to the bottom of what sounds good right now.
Mortal
Nu-En-Jin (Tooth Aand Nail). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Banabila
Spherics (Tone Casualties). Review by Bill Campbell.
The Church
Parallel Universe (Thirsty Ear). Review by Sean Slone.
Chris Botti
December (Columbia). Review by Eric J. Iannelli.
Marky Ramone & the Speedkings
Legends Bleed (Thirsty Ear). Review by Stein Haukland.
Silverchair
Diorama (Atlantic). Review by Dan Stapleton.
Earl Slick Band
Slick Trax (Metal Blade). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Retisonic
Lean Beat (Silverthree). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Midget Jesus
What Would Midget Jesus Do? (Partial Eclipse). Review by Henry “Hank” McCoy.
Savoy Brown
The Best of Savoy Brown: The Millennium Collection (Polydor / Universal). Review by Hal Horowitz.
Cocknoose
Badmen, Butchers, and Bleeders (TKO). Review by Stein Haukland.
Paul Hyde
The Big Book of Sad Songs, Vol. 1 (Bongobeat). Review by Ben Varkentine.
Glassjaw
Worship And Tribute (Warner). Review by Stein Haukland.
David Gray
A New Day at Midnight (RCA). Review by Sean Slone.
Les McCann / Eddie Harris / Rahsaan Roland Kirk / Cannonball Add
Les Is More, A Tale of Two Cities, The Man Who Cried Fire, and Radio Nights (Hyena). Review by Ben Varkentine.
Replicant
Kuuki No Soko (Radio Khartoum). Review by Terry Eagan.
Theory Of Ruin
Counter-Culture Nosebleed (Escape Artist). Review by Stein Haukland.
The Sadies
Stories Often Told (Yep Roc). Review by Sean Slone.
Donny Osmond
Somewhere In Time (Decca). Review by Ben Varkentine.
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