Aug 14, 2002 The Fashion Focus by Starflyer 59 (Review) In some ways, this album is an amalgamation of everything that Martin has done before.
Jul 21, 2002 Xuvetyn by lovesliescrushing (Review) This album shows why lovesliescrushing are at the head of the beautiful noise scene.
Jul 20, 2002 Grey Ghost Stories by Linford Detweiler (Review) The music lends itself quite nicely to introspective moments and activities.
Jul 20, 2002 Circle of Birds by Circle of Birds (Review) This may be one of the most beautiful things Burnt Toast Vinyl has released to date.
Jul 20, 2002 Future Songs by Cranes (Review) The band’s first album as a duo and a resounding return to their peak form.
Jul 20, 2002 Space, Love & Bullfighting by Havalina (Review) Havalina returns to Tooth & Nail Records with another unique and delightfully quirky album.
Jul 20, 2002 Surround Me by Riki Michele (Review) A blend of jazz, trip-hop, and downtempo music that stood out from everything else I heard at this year’s Cornerstone.
Jul 20, 2002 [A→B] Life by mewithoutYou (Review) Each of these songs feels convincingly, painfully convicted.
Jul 19, 2002 Alone at the Microphone by Royal City (Review) Royal City has moved from being a band that hinted at greatness with their debut to an act that fully realized that potential in one enormous step.
Jul 19, 2002 Thank You Reykjavik by Rivulets (Review) Nathan Amundson has quietly established himself as a singer/songwriter to watch.
Jul 19, 2002 Blisscent 1 by Various Artists (Review) As a fan of all things drone-y, blissed out, and dreampop, this one hit the sweet spot.
Jun 17, 2002 Stenorette by Amp (Review) AMP has indeed changed their sound, and not managed to totally disappoint in doing it.
Jun 16, 2002 Perception (Bliss Out, Volume 4) by Amp (Review) Perception’s strength lies in the fact that it takes seemingly unrelated sound sources and combines them into glorious music.
Jun 15, 2002 Some Past’s Future by Remora (Review) One of the hardest things of all to understand about this album is why it sounds so much like everything the people in the songs want to escape.