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Jet’s inspired blending of garage and classic rock shouldn’t work, but it does, even six years after plowing into America’s consciousness.

Steal My Horses and Run (Tee Pee). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Na Na Ni (The Kora ). Review by P. McEver.

A Lesson In Crime EP (Paper Bag). Review by Jen Cray.

Ode To Ochrasy (Mute). Review by Jen Cray.

Teenage Graffiti (Suretone/Geffen). Review by Jen Cray.

3WD (Gravitation). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Band - Girls - Money (TVT). Review by Andrew Ellis.

The Jan Martens Frustration (Hidden Agenda). Review by Aaron Shaul.

No Fun EP (Thick). Review by Daniel Mitchell.

Fire (XL / Beggars). Review by Stein Haukland.

A Long Way To Nowhere (Elevator). Review by Stein Haukland.

Unite Tonight (Tiger Style). Review by Stein Haukland.

Truth, Soul, Rock & Roll (Sparrow Records). Review by Daniel Mitchell.

Bigger Cages, Longer Chains (Epitaph/Burning Heart). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Get Into It (The Militia Group). Review by Stein Haukland.

Chat And Business (Fantastic Plastic). Review by Stein Haukland.

Distant Effects (Squealer). Review by Frank White .

Black City (Epitaph). Review by Stein Haukland.