Mar 8, 2003 Pure Tone Audiometry by Aarktica (Review) There’s a quality to Pure Tone Audiometry that plays with your perception of the sounds therein.
Mar 2, 2003 Scarlet’s Walk by Tori Amos (Review) Scarlet’s Walk is a much safer album which offers no real surprises.
Mar 2, 2003 Panchroma by Waterwheel (Review) Panchroma exists somewhere between the worlds of Seefeel and O Yuki Conjugate.
Mar 2, 2003 Melody A.M. by Röyksopp (Review) This album will turn any mundane drive to work into an epic journey down the Autobahn.
Mar 2, 2003 At Dawn by My Morning Jacket (Review) Though a bit bloated in places, My Morning Jacket’s sophomore album is often a gorgeous blend of country and psychedelia.
Mar 2, 2003 Waltz for Koop by Koop (Review) Ever so sweet and it will bring a smile to the face of even the most hardened cynic.
Feb 19, 2003 Volume Plus Volume by Rescue (Review) I think my feelings for Volume Plus Volume are best expressed in a 5-part series of haikus.
Feb 19, 2003 Morning Noon Night by Jim Guthrie (Review) Guthrie’s understated blend of pure pop with experimentalism calls to mind the work of Sufjan Stevens.
Feb 19, 2003 Blue Cotton Skin by Petracovich (Review) Jessica Peters balances her electronic and acoustic leanings with considerable skill.
Feb 19, 2003 100th Window by Massive Attack (Review) I was surprised and dismayed at how unaffecting it soon became.
Feb 18, 2003 Get Into It by Tora! Tora! Torrance! (Review) Give Tora! Tora! Torrance! a try, and long live the Rock.
Feb 18, 2003 Light a Match for I Deserve to Burn by The Beautiful Mistake (Review) Sonically, The Beautiful Mistake is a clichéd culmination of everything currently happening in the musical underground.
Feb 18, 2003 Linear Language by Syst (Review) I simply forgot that I was listening to a white boy and just starting soaking in some nice beats and skilled rhyming.
Feb 18, 2003 Formations by Mileece (Review) The album’s focus is more intent on creating dreamy textures rather than anything more concrete.
Feb 18, 2003 Projecto by Kobi (Review) Kobi create pieces of stunning focus and intensity, especially given the unstructured approach behind their construction.
Feb 18, 2003 Silver Line on a Black Sea by The Potomac Accord (Review) While there are undeniable Godspeed comparisons, The Potomac Accord’s music is never quite so bombastic.
Feb 18, 2003 Debridement by Rivulets (Review) A definite sense of wistfulness and longing permeates this album.