Jan 22, 2001 Sound of Violence by The Third Eye Foundation (Review) But there’s just too much going on at once in these songs, and it’s not used effectively.
Jan 22, 2001 Hung Over as the Queen in the Maida Vale by Godspeed You! Black Emperor (Review) This single song shows why they are currently putting out some of the best music today.
Jan 21, 2001 After the Flood by After the Flood (Review) After the Flood takes the eerie otherworldliness of Lucid’s music and makes it more musical and listenable.
Jan 13, 2001 The Streets of Babylon by Samori (Review) Samori has taken the art of hip-hop a notch higher with his beautifully crafted musical tracks and passionate lyrics.
Jan 13, 2001 Hell’s Laughter and Heaven’s Ache by John Ludi (Review) I’m still pondering some the lyrics on this album.
Jan 13, 2001 A New Machine for Living by Turing Machine (Review) This is the wonderful sound of a rock band that sounds like a machine you’re afraid to get close to for fear your shirt might catch in the gears and your arms will get ripped off.
Jan 13, 2001 Neverfigure by Gentlyfall (Review) I mean, you name the shoegaze accoutrement, they’ve got it.
Jan 13, 2001 Hail the Frozen North by Hollydrift (Review) Mathias Anderson displays considerable talent in creating “experimental” music that’s surprisingly easy to listen to.
Jan 13, 2001 Tragic Epilogue by Anti-Pop Consortium (Review) Anti-Pop Consortium’s detours are not the same old breaks trotted out which are sure to rock a crowd.
Jan 13, 2001 Coming to Terms by Arco (Review) Arco’s Chris Healey has just about the softest, whispery-est voice in pop music.
Jan 12, 2001 Dinosaur Act by Low (Review) The result is something pure and natural, as wholesome as can be, but also full of tension and anxiety.
Dec 23, 2000 Perennial Favorites by Squirrel Nut Zippers (Review) Another impressive jazz album from the North Carolina band.
Dec 23, 2000 The Black Mask Soundtrack by Various Artists (Review) An uneventful mix made up of mostly boring and pointless tracks.
Dec 23, 2000 Owl Remix Low by Various Artists (Review) The best way to enjoy this disk is not really so much as a Low record, but as a relatively well-done compilation of electronic and ambient music.
Dec 23, 2000 On the Brink of Infinity by Various Artists (Review) Anyone who considers themselves a fan of World Serpent, Projekt, Cold Meat, or other similar labels would do themselves well to find a copy.