Ray Davies
The Storyteller (Konk/EMI-Capitol). Review by Mark Chester
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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.
Deftones
Around the Fur (Maverick). Review by David Lee Beowülf
Piller
Growing Seed (Aggro). Review by Bing Futch
Even More Original Raw Soul
Various Artists (Instinct). Review by Patrick Lewis Manne
Houseptic
New Skool and Old Flavour (IRMAmerica). Review by Gregory Schaefer
Sprung Monkey
Mr. Funny Face (Surfdog). Review by Phillip Haire
The Rah Bras
Concentrate to Listen to the Rondo that We Christen King Speed (Lovitt). Review by Ian Koss
Sonics Everywhere
Various Artists (Possible Records). Review by Milo Hendricks
Prime Cuts
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The Green Goblyn Project
_The One-Eyed Woman_Review by Charles D.J. Deppner
MC5
Babes in Arms [Reissue] (ROIR). Review by Terry Eagan
Don Caballero
What Burns Never Returns (Touch and Go). Review by Kurt Channing
The Prissteens
Scandal, Controversy & Romance (Almo Sounds). Review by Phil Bailey
Heather Curtis
Julie at 3 A.M. (Artistry Ltd.). Review by Phil Bailey
Nostramus
Earthlights (Shadow). Review by Gregory Schaefer
Darlington
Girltroversy (Last Beat). Review by David Lee Beowülf
Stiff Little Fingers
Tinderbox (Taang!). Review by David Lee Beowülf
Tuscadero
My Way or the Highway (Elektra Records). Review by Phil Bailey
Libido
Killing Some Dead Time (Velvel). Review by Gail Worley
Incantation
Diabolical Conquest (Relapse). Review by David Lee Beowülf
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