Xiu Xiu
Chapel of the Chimes (Absolutely Kosher). Review by Henry “Hank” McCoy.
Month: November 2002
Digital Disco
Various Artists (Force-Tracks). Review by Ben Varkentine.
The Warlocks
Phoenix EP (Birdman). Review by Jason Michelitch.
Deerhoof
Reveille (Kill Rock Stars). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Porcupine Tree
In Absentia (Lava / Atlantic). Review by Chuck Johnson.
Capleton
The Best of Capleton (Hip-O / Universal). Review by Bill Campbell.
Gregory Isaacs
Out Deh! (Island). Review by Matt Cibula.
Stereotyp
My Sound (G-Stone). Review by Bill Campbell.
Berzerker
Dissumulate (Earache). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Constant Flux
All Things Change (:Run Recordings). Review by Bill Campbell.
Jazzyfatnastees
The Tortoise and the Hare (Cool Hunter / Ryko). Review by Bill Campbell.
Rod Stewart
Reason To Believe: The Complete Mercury Studio Recordings (Universal). Review by James Mann.
Bon Voyage
The Right Amount (Tooth & Nail). Review by Ben Varkentine.
The All-American Rejects
The All-American Rejects (Doghouse). Review by Stein Haukland.
Frailty
Bill Paxton makes his directoral debut with Frailty, newly released on DVD. Is it a winning effort, or is it “game over” right out of the gate? Chad Perman lets you know.
Avail
Front Porch Stories (Fat Wreck Chords). Review by Rob Walsh.
Smallroom 9
Smallroom 9 (Digiscope). Review by Stein Haukland.
SR-71
Tomorrow (RCA). Review by James Mann.
String Quartet Tribute
String Quartet Tribute to Matchbox 20, String Quartet Tribute to Incubus, String Quartet Tribute to David Bowie, String Quartet Tribute to Black Sabbath, String Quartet Tribute to Madonna (Vitamin). Review by James Mann.
Deride
First Round Knockout (The Music Cartel). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
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