Nov 3, 2002 Music Nuggets 2: Original Artyfacts From the British Empire and Beyond by Various Artists (Review) I recommend you put a blindfold, throw away the liner notes, and listen to all of this fresh stuff.
Jun 15, 2002 Music In Our Gun by Gomez (Review) Guaranteed to open up a new fanbase for Gomez while still appealing to the already impressive and varied one they have accumulated over the years.
May 5, 2002 Music The Last Broadcast by Doves (Review) The Last Broadcast simply takes Doves’ music to the next level.
Mar 23, 2002 Music Laughing All the While by Echo Orbiter (Review) Echo Orbiter have made a good record that uses a lot of old tricks, but in relatively new ways.
Jun 1, 2001 Best of Opus Music The Texas-Jerusalem Crossroads by Lift To Experience (Review) It’s this dichotomy between the worldliness and the spirituality in their songs that makes Lift To Experience’s music so interesting to me.
Apr 7, 2001 Music The Soft Bulletin by The Flaming Lips (Review) You can create beautiful songs that tread on the edge of human perception, but still inject warmth and emotion into them.
Jan 22, 2001 Music Nature’s Clumsy Hand by Asha Vida (Review) Asha Vida do wake up echoes of early Verve in a couple of the songs on Nature’s Clumsy Hand.
Dec 23, 2000 Music Live at the Royal Albert Hall by Spiritualized (Review) Disappointing, but will do just fine for those who haven’t heard bootlegs of Spiritualized‘s inspired live show.
Dec 21, 2000 Music Black Foliage: Animation Music Volume 1 by Olivia Tremor Control (Review) The cumulative effect is the most psychedelic record I’ve heard in ages.
Dec 21, 2000 Music Feng Shui by Doldrums (Review) Wonderful CD, looking forward to more, and to getting the rest of this band’s back catalog.
Dec 21, 2000 Music Lapsed by Bardo Pond (Review) This is one dirty album, and wonderfully so at that.
Dec 21, 2000 Music New Lands by Flying Saucer Attack (Review) Flying Saucer Attack takes elements of traditional shoegazing and turns it into stargazing.
Dec 21, 2000 Music Mirror by Flying Saucer Attack (Review) Mirror is at its best when Pearce is content to let the guitars chime.