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  Paolo Angeli - Mede [10 out of 12, Recorded]
AqPop - Beautifully Smart [10 out of 12, 35g]
Aufgehoben - Anno Fauve [9 out of 12, Riot Season]
AXOLOTL - Archons?/Archons! [9 out of 12, Jyrk]
Bardo Pond - Cypher Documents I [11 out of 12, Three Lobed]
Bevis Frond - Hit Squad [10 out of 12, Rubric]
Burmese - Men [11 out of 12, Load], White [9 out of 12, Planaria]
Christina Carter - Living Contact [10 out of 12, Kranky]
Leonard Cohen - Dear Heather [8 out of 12, Columbia]
The Cure - s/t [4 out of 12, Geffen]
The Donnas - Gold Medal [2 out of 12, Atlantic]
Axel Dörner, Greg Kelley, Andrea Neumann, Bhob Rainey - Thanks, Cash [10 out of 12, Sedimental]
Eluvium - Talk Amongst the Trees [11 out of 12, Temporary Residence]
Enos Slaughter - Saloth Sar [11 out of 12, Sound@One]
Espers - s/t [7 out of 12, Locust]
Flössin - Lead Singer [10 out of 12, Ache]
Girl Friday - Swimmer [8 out of 12, Get Fresh]
Rachel Goswell - Waves are Universal [12 out of 12, 4AD]
Green Pajamas - Ten White Stones [8 out of 12, Hidden Agenda]
Greyscale - Cruel Machine [11 out of 12, Camera Obscura]
Grimble Grumble - Leaves Leader [11 out of 12, Pehr]
Growing - Soul of the Rainbow and Harmony of Light [11 out of 12, Kranky]
Andy Hayleck - The Disappearing Floor [10 out of 12, Recorded]
Hush Arbors - Under Bent Limb Trees [10 out of 12, Digitalis]
Inouk - No Danger [8 out of 12, Say Hey]
Michael Johnsen - Patience Tryouts [10 out of 12, Recorded]
The Lost Domain - Sailor, Home From the Sea [10 out of 12, Digitalis]
Moon Trotskij - I Fell But Andromeda Rose to the Stars [10 out of 12, Goddamn I'm a Countryman]
März - Wir Sind Hier [10 out of 12, Karaoke Kalk]
The Occasion - s/t [8 out of 12, Say Hey]
OF - The Buried Stream [10 out of 12, Jewelled Antler], The Quartz Pond [10 out of 12, Jewelled Antler]
OM Trio - Global Positioning Record [10 out of 12, Black Beauty]
Ortho/Irene Moon - split 7" [10 out of 12, Ignivomous]
Pay Toilets - Freedom Rock/Wet and Wild USA [11 out of 12, White Denim]
Re: - ALMS [9 out of 12, Constellation]
Rivulets - You've Got Your Own [8 out of 12, Acuarela]
Rogue Wave - Out of the Shadow [10 out of 12, Subpop]
Sightings - Arrived in Gold [11 out of 12, Load]
Social Distortion - Sex, Love and Rock 'n' Roll [10 out of 12, Time Bomb]
This Years Blonde - s/t [7 out of 12, Blonde Bitch Goddess]
Urdog - Garden of Bones [11 out of 12, Secret Eye]
Vale and Year - Holy Art and Music [11 out of 12, self-released]
Various Artists - 33 RPM: Ten Hours of Sound From France [10 out of 12, 23five], Old Tyme Lemonade [9 out of 12, Hospital], Pick a Winner CD/DVD [10 out of 12, Load]
Wovenhand - Consider the Birds [10 out of 12, Sounds Familyre]
Yeah No - Swell Henry [11 out of 12, Squealer]
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  !!! - s/t [9 out of 12, Gold Standard Laboratories], Me and Giuliani Down by the School Yard (A True Story) EP [8 out of 12, Touch and Go]
+/- - s/t [9 out of 12, Teenbeat], Holding Patterns EP [8 out of 12, Teenbeat]
.22 - The Worker [8 out of 12, Roydale]
1 Mile North - Glass Wars [10 out of 12, Old Colony]
1234 - Ol' Sparky [9 out of 12, 4Boxs], Total Improv! [9 out of 12, 4Boxs]
27 - Songs From the Edge of the Wing [11 out of 12, Relapse]
31 Knots - It Was High Time to Escape [10 out of 12, Fifty-Four Forty or Fight]
33.3 - Plays Music [9 out of 12, Aesthetics]
7 Year Rabbit Cycle - Animal People [10 out of 12, Free Porcupine Society], Wind Machines [10 out of 12, Free Porcupine Society]
764-HERO - Weekends of Sound [8 out of 12, Up]
88 - Kind of Light [5 out of 12, EMK]
8MM - Opener EP [10 out of 12, Chelsea Girl]
90 Day Men - (It (Is) It) Critical Band [9 out of 12, Southern]
[[[[VVRSSNN]]]] - s/t [10 out of 12, K]
A Band of Bees - Sunshine Hit Me [10 out of 12, Astralwerks]
A Drag City Supersession - Tramps, Traitors & Little Devils [7 out of 12, Drag City]
A Gilbert Play - s/t [9 out of 12, Dreamboat]
A Grape Dope - Immediate Action #2 [10 out of 12, Hefty], Missing Dragons [7 out of 12, Galaxia]
A Minor Forest - So, They Were in Some Sort of Fight? [6 out of 12, My Pal God]
A Silver Mt. Zion - He Has Left Us Alone But Shafts of Light Sometimes Grace the Corner of Our Rooms [10 out of 12, Constellation]
A Sunshine Fix - The Future History of a Sunshine Fix EP [6 out of 12, Kindercore]
A Trillion Barnacle Lapse - The Elemental Gearbot [8 out of 12, Level Plane]
A.M.P. Studio - At the Alien Registration Office [10 out of 12, Ochre]
Aarktica - Morning One EP [11 out of 12, Ochre], ...Or You Could Just Go Through Your Whole Life And Be Happy Anyway (Bliss Out v. 18) [8 out of 12, Darla], Pure Tone Audiometry [11 out of 12, Silber]
ABBC - Tête à Tête [8 out of 12, Wabana]
Abilene - s/t [7 out of 12, Slowdime], Two Guns, Twin Arrows [9 out of 12, 54 40 or Fight]
Abunai! - Round Wound [10 out of 12, Camera Obscura], Two Brothers EP [9 out of 12, Camera Lucida]
Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O. - Live in Occident [9 out of 12, Detector], New Geocentric World of the Acid Mothers Temple [10 out of 12, Squealer], Electric Heavyland [10 out of 12, Alien 8], Live in Japan [9 out of 12, self-released], Univers Zen Ou de Zero a Zero [12 out of 12, Fractal], Electric Love Machine 7" [7 out of 12, Fractal], St. Captain Freak Out & The Magic Bamboo Request [11 out of 12, Ektro], split 7" [9 out of 12, Verdura], Magical Power From Mars Vol. 2 [11 out of 12, Important], Magical Power From Mars Vol. 3 [7 out of 12, Important], Magical Power From Mars Vol. 1 [8 out of 12, Important], Magical Power From Mars [8 out of 12, Important], Born to be Wild in the USA 2000 [12 out of 12, Wabana], Mantra of Love [11 out of 12, Alien 8]
Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O./Escapade - A Thousand Shades of Grey [10 out of 12, Funfundvierzig]
Keith John Adams - Sunshine Loft [7 out of 12, DCBaltimore2012]
Aden - Topsiders [7 out of 12, Teenbeat]
Adlib - s/t EP [10 out of 12, K-RAA-K]
The Advantage - s/t [10 out of 12, 5 Rue Christine]
Adventure Time - Dreams of Water Themes [9 out of 12, Plug Research]
Aereogramme - A Story in White [11 out of 12, Matador]
AGF - Head Slash Bauch [11 out of 12, Orthlong Musork]
Sophie Agnel, Lionel Marchetti, Jérôme Noetinger - Rouge Gris Brut [11 out of 12, Potlatch]
Air - Virgin Suicides (Soundtrack) [11 out of 12, Astralwerks], 10000 Hz. Legend [7 out of 12, Astralwerks]
Aix Em Klemm - s/t [10 out of 12, Kranky]
The Album Leaf - In an Off White Room EP [9 out of 12, Troubleman Unlimited], One Day I'll Be On Time [10 out of 12, Tiger Style], Seal Beach EP [10 out of 12, Acuarela], In a Safe Place [9 out of 12, Sub Pop]
The Album Leaf/On!Air!Library! - A Lifetime or More [8 out of 12, Arena Rock]
All Girl Summer Fun Band - 2 [12 out of 12, K]
All Natural Lemon and Lime Flavors - Straight Blue Line [5 out of 12, Gern Blandsten]
Ellen Allien - Berlinette [9 out of 12, Bpitch Control]
Aloha - That's Your Fire [9 out of 12, Polyvinyl]
Alto Heceta/Speed of Sauce - split EP [3 out of 12, Synaptic Tactic]
The Aluminum Group - Pelo [10 out of 12, Hefty], White Label 12" [8 out of 12, Hefty]
Alvarius B/Cerberus Shoal - The Vim and Vigour of Alvarius B and Cerberus Shoal [5 out of 12, North East Indie]
AM/FM - Mutilate Us [8 out of 12, Polyvinyl], The Sky is the New Ground EP [7 out of 12, Polyvinyl]
Amazombies - Bitches & Stitches [8 out of 12, Go-Kart]
Orem Ambarchi - Suspension [11 out of 12, TOUCH]
Oren Ambarchi & Martin Ng - Reconnaissance [10 out of 12, Staubgold]
Oren Ambarchi, Günter Müller, Philip Samartzis - Strange Love [10 out of 12, For4ears]
The Amber Smith - From Upper Lip to Lower Hip EP [11 out of 12, Version City]
American Analog Set - Through the 90s: Singles and Unreleased [9 out of 12, Emperor Jones], New Equation 7" [6 out of 12, Tiger Style], Know By Heart [10 out of 12, Tiger Style], Updates EP [5 out of 12, Tiger Style], Promise of Love [11 out of 12, Tiger Style]
American Heritage - Through the Age of Quarrel and Into the Era of Putting Up With It [9 out of 12, Troubleman Unlimited]
Amp - Saint Cecilia Sinsemilla [10 out of 12, Space Age]
Ampbuzz - This is My Ampbuzz [9 out of 12, Strange Attractors]
Amps for Christ - The People at Large [12 out of 12, 5 Rue Christine]
Analogue - Rock Proper [12 out of 12, Rubric]
Analogue II - Oh Perfect Masters [10 out of 12, Rubric]
And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead - Source Tags and Code [10 out of 12, Interscope], Relative Ways EP [2 out of 12, Interscope]
The And/Ors - Will Self-Destruct [7 out of 12, Better Looking]
Bruce Anderson and Dale Sophia with Jim Hrabetin, Marc Weinstein, and Dave Mahoney - Medication [9 out of 12, FV8]
Fred Anderson and Hamid Drake - Back Together Again [9 out of 12, Thrill Jockey]
Jason Anderson - New England [9 out of 12, K]
Laurie Anderson - Live in New York [9 out of 12, Nonesuch]
Andrew WK - Party Til You Puke EP [12 out of 12, bootleg]
Angels of Light - Everything is Good Here/Please Come Here [8 out of 12, Young God]
Animal Collective - Here Comes the Indian [11 out of 12, Paw Tracks], Sung Tungs [8 out of 12, Fat Cat]
Anomoanon - Asleep Many Years in the Wood [11 out of 12, Temporary Residence]
Antipop Consortium - Antipop vs. Matthew Shipp [7 out of 12, Thirsty Ear]
Aphelion - Zugzwang [9 out of 12, DeFocus]
Apples in Stereo - The Discovery of a World Inside the Moone [10 out of 12, Spin Art]
Arab on Radar - Soak the Saddle [9 out of 12, Skin Graft], Yahweh or the Highway [9 out of 12, Skin Graft], The Stolen Singles [8 out of 12, Three One G]
Arab Strap - Elephant Shoe [11 out of 12, Jetset], The Red Thread [11 out of 12, Matador], Love Detective EP [11 out of 12, Chemikal Underground], Quiet Violence EP [11 out of 12, Tryptych], Monday at the Hug and Pint [10 out of 12, Matador], The Shy Retirer EP [9 out of 12, Chemikal Underground]
Aranos, Jon Mueller, and Chris Rosenau - Bleeding in Behind Pastel Screens [9 out of 12, Crouton]
Arbete och Fritid - s/t [12 out of 12, MNW]
Archers of Loaf - Seconds Before the Accident [3 out of 12, Alias], Seconds Before the Accident [5 out of 12, Alias]
Architecture - The Speed of Not Being Lost [7 out of 12, Flaccid Rock]
Arco - Driving at Night EP [10 out of 12, Dreamy], Coming to Terms [9 out of 12, Dreamy]
Arco Flute Foundation - The Third Lesson in New Era Time: Running Slow Motion Marathons with Purple Rejoice; Who Killed the Party House? [11 out of 12, Cenotaph], The Second Lesson in New Era Time: Exploring the Possibilities of New Wave Villains; and What of Boy? [10 out of 12, Cenotaph], Everything After the Bomb is Sci-Fi [11 out of 12, Cenotaph]
Aroah - No Podemos Ser Amigos [10 out of 12, Acuarela]
As Friends Rust - Won [1 out of 12, Doghouse]
Ashley Park - Town & Country [6 out of 12, Kindercore]
Ashley Stove - All Summer Long [8 out of 12, Merge]
Asmus Tietchens - FT+ [7 out of 12, Crouton]
Ass Coffee - If Your Face Were On Fire, I'd Put It Out With A Sickle [10 out of 12, One Lump or Two]
The Asteroids - Moonlight Music for Beginners [8 out of 12, Scientific Laboratories]
Astorria - Length of Common Rafters 7" [9 out of 12, Rocket Racer]
Astro Can Caravan - Questral Places [10 out of 12, BV2]
Astrobrite - 8 Candy EP [9 out of 12, Sonic Syrup]
At the Close of Every Day - Zalig Zijn de Armen Van Geest [8 out of 12, Loose Thread]
Atombombpocketknife - Alpha Sounds [9 out of 12, Southern], God Save the ABPK [8 out of 12, Southern]
Auburn Lull - Cast From the Platform [11 out of 12, Darla]
Autolux - Demonstration [9 out of 12, self-released]
The Avalanches - Since I Left You [3 out of 12, Sire]
Avey Tare, Panda Bear, and Geologist - Danse Manatee [11 out of 12, Catsup Plate]
Fred Avril - That Horse Must Be Starving [3 out of 12, PIAS]
Awek - s/t EP [7 out of 12, New Amsterdam]
Azure Ray - s/t [8 out of 12, Warm], November EP [10 out of 12, Saddle Creek]
Bablicon - The Orange Tapered Moon [11 out of 12, Misra], A Flat Inside a Fog, the Cat That Was a Dog [11 out of 12, Misra]
Eric Bachmann - Short Careers: Original Score for the Film Ball of Wax [7 out of 12, Merge]
Back Off Cupids - s/t [10 out of 12, Drunken Fish]
Back to Bhutan - s/t EP [9 out of 12, Journal Reprint]
Backstreet Boys - Black & Blue [12 out of 12, Jive]
Badgerlore - Of Things Too Sorrowful to be Reminded of and Things Too Beautiful to Possess [8 out of 12, Free Porcupine Society]
Badly Drawn Boy - The Hour of Bewilderbeast [6 out of 12, Beggars Banquet]
Jessica Bailiff - s/t [10 out of 12, Kranky]
The Bangles - Doll Revolution [5 out of 12, Down Kiddie]
Devendra Banhart - Oh Me Oh My... The Way the Day Goes By the Sun is Setting Dogs are Dreaming Lovesongs of the Christmas Spirit [8 out of 12, Young God], Rejoicing in the Hands [11 out of 12, Young God]
Baptist Generals - No Silver/No Gold [1 out of 12, Subpop]
Anton Barbeau - King of Missouri [10 out of 12, Woronzow], Guladong [8 out of 12, Pink Hedgehog]
Bardo Pond - Set and Setting [11 out of 12, Matador], Slab 10" [12 out of 12, Three Lobed], Dilate [11 out of 12, Matador], Vol. IV CDR [10 out of 12, self-released], Purposeful Availment EP [11 out of 12, Three Lobed], On the Ellipse [11 out of 12, All Tomorrow's Parties]
Bardo Pond + Tom Carter - 4/23/03 [12 out of 12, Three Lobed]
John Barlowe & Surface of Eceyon - John Barlowe's Reading of "Myths From the Surface of Eceyon," Accompanied by Syrfyyc Yf Ycyon's "Dragyyn" CDR [10 out of 12, Spirit of Orr]
Barnacled - 6 [6 out of 12, Corleone]
The Barnyard Playboys - Corn Dog Love [10 out of 12, Rubric]
Michael Barrett - Couches and Carpet [7 out of 12, Planting Seeds]
Robert Barry and Fred Anderson - Duets 2001 [11 out of 12, Thrill Jockey]
Steffen Basho-Junghans - 7Books [9 out of 12, Strange Attractors], Inside [12 out of 12, Strange Attractors], Waters in Azure [11 out of 12, Strange Attractors], Rivers and Bridges [9 out of 12, Strange Attractors]
Bastard Noise - Live in Japan [9 out of 12, Helicopter], Skull Wave [11 out of 12, Helicopter]
Bats and Mice - Believe It Mammals [6 out of 12, Lovitt]
The Battles - Lycanthropy [8 out of 12, Blue Curtain]
Matt Bauder and Jason Ajemian - Object3 [11 out of 12, Locust]
Janet Bean and the Concertina Wire - Dragging Wonder Lake [5 out of 12, Thrill Jockey]
Beans - Tired Snow EP [6 out of 12, Zum]
The Beans - Bassplayer [7 out of 12, Intr.version]
Bear in Heaven - Tunes Next Door to Songs [11 out of 12, Eastern Developments]
Beat Happening - Angel Gone 7" [11 out of 12, K]
Beck - Sea Change [10 out of 12, DGC]
Bedbug - Happiest of Hours [9 out of 12, Tight Spot]
Bedhead/Macha - Macha Loved Bedhead [5 out of 12, Jetset]
Bedroom Walls - I Saw You Coming Back To Me [6 out of 12, Giant Pets]
Behalf - self-titled 3" CDR [10 out of 12, Collective Jyrk]
Belle and Sebastian - Lazy Line Painter Jane Box Set [11 out of 12, Matador], Legal Man Single [7 out of 12, Matador], Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a Peasant [9 out of 12, Matador], Jonathon David EP [9 out of 12, Matador], I'm Waking Up to Us EP [11 out of 12, Matador], Step Into My Office, Baby EP [10 out of 12, Rough Trade], Dear Catastrophe Waitress [12 out of 12, Rough Trade], I'm a Cuckoo EP [4 out of 12, Rough Trade]
Bellini - Snowing Sun [11 out of 12, Monitor]
Beta Band - Hot Shots II [7 out of 12, Astralwerks]
Betika - Heads Smashed In By the Boy/Girl Thing [8 out of 12, Superglider]
Beulah - The Coast is Never Clear [10 out of 12, Velocette]
Billy Mahonie - The Big Dig [8 out of 12, Too Pure UK / Beggars Banquet US], Four Seasons Singles Club [9 out of 12, Day Release], What Becomes Before [10 out of 12, Southern]
Bipolaroid - Transparent Make Believe [9 out of 12, Surreal But Kind]
Birchville Cat Motel - Summer's Seething Pulse [9 out of 12, Mar/Ino], Beautiful Speck Triumph [11 out of 12, Last Visible Dog]
The Birdtree - Orchards & Caravans [11 out of 12, Last Visible Dog]
The Birdwatcher - The Darkest Hour is Just Before Dawn [7 out of 12, Arena Rock]
The Birthday Party - Pleasure Heads Must Burn DVD [11 out of 12, Cherry Red]
John Bischoff - Aperture [10 out of 12, 23five]
Jason Bivins and Ian Davis - Benthic [7 out of 12, Family Vineyard]
Bjork - Hidden Place (European & American versions) [7 out of 12, One Little Indian]
Black Forest Black Sea - s/t [9 out of 12, Last Visible Dog], Forcefields and Constellations [11 out of 12, Blue Sanct], Radiant Symmetry [11 out of 12, Last Visible Dog]
The Black Heart Procession - Fish the Holes on Frozen Lakes [8 out of 12, Galaxia], 3 Song Recording EP [10 out of 12, Up], Three [11 out of 12, Touch and Go], Love Sings a Sunrise 7" [10 out of 12, Rocket Racer], Between the Machines 7" [9 out of 12, Suicide Squeeze], Amore Del Tropico [10 out of 12, Touch and Go]
Black Lipstick - Converted Thieves [10 out of 12, Peek-A-Boo]
Black Moth Super Rainbow - Falling Through a Field [9 out of 12, self-released]
Black Sun Ensemble - s/t (Reissue) [12 out of 12, Camera Obscura], Starlight [9 out of 12, Camera Obscura]
Black Twig Pickers - North Fork Flyer [10 out of 12, VHF]
Black-Eyed Snakes - Rise Up [6 out of 12, Chairkickers]
Blackout Beach - Light Flows the Putrid Dawn [10 out of 12, Soft Abuse]
Amy Blaschke - s/t [10 out of 12, Luckyhorse]
Blek Ink - s/t [2 out of 12, Ba Da Bing!]
Blessed Light - Love Lights the Way [8 out of 12, Mill Pond]
The Blithe Sons - We Walk the Young Earth [10 out of 12, Family Vineyard], Arms of the Starfish [11 out of 12, Family Vineyard], Rooms [10 out of 12, Chocolate Monk], Green Mansions [11 out of 12, Jewelled Antler]
Block: Gartman - Each New Nostalgic Moment [9 out of 12, Pushpin]
Bloggs - Music For Multiples [10 out of 12, Fresnl]
Blonde Redhead - Melody of Certain Damaged Lemons [10 out of 12, Touch and Go], Melodie Citronique EP [6 out of 12, Touch and Go], Misery is a Butterfly [10 out of 12, 4AD]
The Blow - Bonus Album [8 out of 12, K]
Blur - Think Tank [11 out of 12, EMI]
Bobby Birdman - Born Free Forever [10 out of 12, Hush]
Bonnevill - Pelican EP [10 out of 12, Bella Union]
Bonnie "Blue" Billy - Little Boy Blue 7" [9 out of 12, Western Vinyl]
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - Ease Down the Road [11 out of 12, Palace], Happy Child EP [6 out of 12, Palace], Master and Everyone [11 out of 12, Drag City], Sings Greatest Palace Music [11 out of 12, Drag City]
Bonny Billy - More Revery EP [12 out of 12, Temporary Residence], More Revery EP (studio versions) [4 out of 12, Temporary Residence]
Books About UFOs - Ghetto Blaster EP [9 out of 12, self-released]
Brad Bordine - Same [10 out of 12, Vitalist]
Boredoms - Vision Creation Newsun [12 out of 12, Birdman]
Alessandro Bosetti, Michel Doneda, Bhob Rainey - Placés Dans L'air [8 out of 12, Potlatch]
David Bowie - Heathen [10 out of 12, Columbia], Reality [4 out of 12, Columbia]
Boxhead Ensemble - Two Brothers [10 out of 12, Atavistic]
Brasilia - s/t [10 out of 12, Unovis]
Tyondai Braxton - History That Has No Effect [7 out of 12, JMZ]
Jack Breakfast - Rock and Roll Album [9 out of 12, Troubled Cat]
The Breeders - Title TK [10 out of 12, 4AD]
Brian & Chris - s/t [11 out of 12, This], Vectors [10 out of 12, Megalon]
Bride of No No - (II) [9 out of 12, Atavistic]
Bright - Full Negative (or) Breaks [10 out of 12, BaDaBing!], The Miller Fantasies EP [12 out of 12, BaDaBing!]
Bright Eyes - Fevers & Mirrors [5 out of 12, Saddle Creek], motionSickness 7" [6 out of 12, Blood of the Young]
Bright Eyes/Son, Ambulance - Oh Holy Fools [8 out of 12, Saddle Creek]
Broadway Project - Compassion [8 out of 12, Eighteenth Street Lounge]
Chris Brokaw/Viva Las Vegas - split EP [8 out of 12, Kimchee]
Brokeback - Morse Code in the Modern Age: Across the Americas [7 out of 12, Thrill Jockey]
Broken Social Scene - You Forgot It In People [12 out of 12, Paper Bag]
Brother Danielson - Brother:Son [10 out of 12, Secretly Candian]
Brother JT - Rainy Day Fun [9 out of 12, Drunken Fish]
The Bruces - War of the Bruces [8 out of 12, Misra]
Buellton - Avenue of the Flags [10 out of 12, Film Guerrero]
Built to Spill - Ancient Melodies of the Future [9 out of 12, Warner Brothers]
Alex Bundy - Planetarium Music [11 out of 12, Dryystonian Artifacts]
Joshua Burkett - Life Less Lost [11 out of 12, Spirit of Orr]
Burning Brides - Fall of the Plastic Empire [7 out of 12, File 13]
Busy Signals - Pretend Hits [11 out of 12, Sugar Free]
Buzzcocks - s/t [10 out of 12, Merge]
David Byrne - Lead Us Not Into Temptation [11 out of 12, Thrill Jockey]
Caesura - Escape Equals Light [9 out of 12, Birds Go South]
Cake - Comfort Eagle [10 out of 12, Columbia]
John Cale, Tony Conrad, Angus MacLise, LaMonte Young, Marian Zazeela - Inside the Dream Syndicate Volume 1: Day of Niagra [8 out of 12, Table of the Elements]
Calexico - Hot Rail [10 out of 12, Quarterstick], Even My Sure Things Fall Through EP [8 out of 12, Quarterstick]
Califone - Heron King Blues [10 out of 12, Thrill Jockey]
California Oranges - Oranges & Pineapples [7 out of 12, Darla]
Call and Response - s/t [9 out of 12, Kindercore]
Calla - Scavengers [11 out of 12, Young God], Televise [9 out of 12, Arena Rock]
Cameron - Pictures Never Taken [8 out of 12, self-released]
Andi Camp - The Perfect Stranger [11 out of 12, Grafton]
Camper Van Beethoven - Camper Van Beethoven is Dead, Long Live Camper Van Beethoven [9 out of 12, Pitch-A-Tent]
Campfire Songs - s/t [9 out of 12, Catsup Plate]
Camping - Suburban Shore [9 out of 12, Plug Research]
Can't - Prepares to Fail Again [8 out of 12, IRFP], Can't vs. the World [4 out of 12, IRFP]
The Candies - Dense Waves Make Your Eyes Wider [8 out of 12, Turn]
David Candy - Play Power [12 out of 12, Jetset], Play Power [10 out of 12, Jetset]
Cantwell, Gomez, and Jordan - s/t [9 out of 12, Hypnovista]
Canyon - s/t [9 out of 12, Slowdime], Insound Tour Support EP [6 out of 12, Insound]
The Caribbean - Verse by Verse [10 out of 12, Endearing]
The Carlsonics - s/t [9 out of 12, Arena Rock]
Daniel Carter and Rueben Radding - Luminescence [10 out of 12, Aum Fidelity]
Tom Carter - Monument [11 out of 12, Kranky]
Cat Power - You Are Free [10 out of 12, Matador]
CatDesigners - Strange Little Creatures [8 out of 12, Googlie Mooglie]
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - No More Shall We Part [10 out of 12, Mute]
Cavemen Speak - Shadowanimalsolos [10 out of 12, Shadow Archives]
CCCP - Collapse [8 out of 12, self-titled], Collapse [6 out of 12, self-released]
Central Falls - Latitude [7 out of 12, Truckstop]
Centro-Matic - Flashes and Cables EP [6 out of 12, Misra]
Cerberus Shoal - Crash My Moon Yacht [7 out of 12, Pandemonium], Crash My Moon Yacht [10 out of 12, Pandemonium], Garden Fly, Drip Eye EP [8 out of 12, Dutch East], Mr. Boy Dog [9 out of 12, Temporary Residence], Chaiming the Knoblessone [7 out of 12, North East Indie], Bastion of Itchy Preeves [7 out of 12, North East Indie], Bastion of Itchy Preeves [11 out of 12, North East Indie]
Cerberus Shoal and the Magic Carpathians - The Life and Times of The Magic Carpathians and Cerberus Shoal EP [6 out of 12, North East Indie]
Lisa Cerbone - Ordinary Days [10 out of 12, Little Scrubby]
Cex - Oops, I Did It Again! [10 out of 12, Tigerbeat6], Being Ridden [10 out of 12, Temporary Residence], Being Ridden Instrumentals [9 out of 12, Temporary Residence]
The Champs - Second 7" [9 out of 12, Wattage USA]
James Chance & the Contortions - Buy [8 out of 12, ZE], Live Aux Bains Douches [5 out of 12, ZE]
Chantigs - Four Hats [7 out of 12, Rodent]
Charalambides - Internal/Eternal [8 out of 12, Wholly Other], Joy Shapes [10 out of 12, Kranky]
Charlatans UK - Wonderland [7 out of 12, RCA]
Charlene - s/t [10 out of 12, Shark Attack]
Charles Atlas - Felt Cover [9 out of 12, Static Caravan], Worsted Weight [10 out of 12, Ochre]
The Cheaters Club - Thanks For Asking EP [10 out of 12, self-released], A Week in the Life of the Cheaters Club EP [10 out of 12, self-released]
Chicago Underground Duo - Synesthesia [10 out of 12, Thrill Jockey], Axis and Alignment [11 out of 12, Thrill Jockey]
Chicago Underground Quartet - s/t [11 out of 12, Thrill Jockey]
Chicago Underground Trio - Slon [11 out of 12, Thrill Jockey]
Chicks on Speed - The Re-Releases of the Un-Releases [4 out of 12, K], Will Save Us All [8 out of 12, Chicks on Speed]
Chicks on Speed/Kreidler - The Chicks on Speed/Kreidler Session [5 out of 12, Chicks on Speed]
Child Readers - Dark Laughter [11 out of 12, Jewelled Antler]
The Child Readers - Memory and Fantasy [12 out of 12, Mallard Lake]
Christiana - Fatigue Kills [9 out of 12, High School Champion]
Keith Christmas - Acoustica [10 out of 12, Woronzow], Timeless & Strange [11 out of 12, Sanctuary]
The Church - Forget Yourself [9 out of 12, SpinArt]
Circle - Andexelt [9 out of 12, Tumult], split 7" [9 out of 12, Verdura], Raunio [9 out of 12, Squealer]
Circulatory System - s/t [11 out of 12, Cloud]
Citizens - Are We There Yet? [8 out of 12, Yellow Ball]
CJA - Zentek [10 out of 12, Jewelled Antler]
Clairvoyants - Your New Boundaries [10 out of 12, Badman]
Clang Quartet - The Separation of Church & Hate [6 out of 12, Silber]
Kelly Clarkson - Before Your Love/A Moment Like This CDS [12 out of 12, RCA]
Clear Horizon - s/t [10 out of 12, Kranky]
The Clientele - Suburban Light [2 out of 12, Merge], Lost Weekend EP [4 out of 12, Acuarela]
Clinic - Walking With Thee [7 out of 12, Domino]
cLOUDDEAD - Ten [9 out of 12, Mush]
Clown Down - Living Alone [9 out of 12, Sea Isle]
Coastal - Winter 10" [10 out of 12, Dreams by Degrees], Halfway to You [4 out of 12, Words On Music]
Cobra Killer - 76/77 [10 out of 12, Monika]
Coelacanth - Mud Wall [10 out of 12, Helen Scarsdale]
COH - Seasons [12 out of 12, Idea]
Cold Sides - s/t [6 out of 12, Moment Before Impact], Corrugated Sibilants EP [10 out of 12, self-released]
Cole - Idea of City [10 out of 12, Mood Food / Grid Sector]
Comets On Fire - Field Recordings From the Sun [11 out of 12, BaDaBing!], Blue Cathedral [12 out of 12, Subpop]
Con Dolore - This Sad Movie [8 out of 12, Clairecords], Sailor's Warning [9 out of 12, Clairecords]
Loren Connors - The Departing of a Dream Vol. II [11 out of 12, Family Vineyard], The Departing of a Dream Vol. III: Juliet [10 out of 12, Family Vineyard]
Consonant - s/t [12 out of 12, Fenway], Love and Affliction [10 out of 12, Fenway]
Continental OP, Dianne Bellino - Slitch DVD/CD [9 out of 12, Drag City]
Cooper-Moore, Assif Tsahar - America [9 out of 12, Hopscotch]
Cooper-Moore, Tom Abbs, Chad Taylor - Triptych Myth [9 out of 12, Hopscotch]
The Coral - Magic and Medicine [5 out of 12, Deltasonic]
Cornelius - Point [12 out of 12, Matador]
Donnacha Costello - Growing Up in Public [9 out of 12, Force Inc.]
Elvis Costello - When I Was Cruel [11 out of 12, Island]
Cotton Casino - 100% Pure Cotton 7" [8 out of 12, Riot Season]
Couch - Fantasy [10 out of 12, Matador], Profane [10 out of 12, Matador]
Cougars - Nice, Nice [8 out of 12, Go Kart]
The Court and Spark - Bless You [11 out of 12, Absolutely Kosher]
The Creatures - Hai! [9 out of 12, Sioux]
Crooked Fingers - s/t [11 out of 12, Warm], Bring On the Snakes [8 out of 12, Warm], Reservoir Songs EP [9 out of 12, Merge]
David Cross - Shut Up You Fucking Baby! [9 out of 12, Subpop]
Rob Crow - My Room is a Mess [10 out of 12, Absolutely Kosher]
Adrian Crowley - When You Are Here You Are Family [7 out of 12, Ba Da Bing!], A Northern State [6 out of 12, Ba Da Bing!]
Cul de Sac - Death of the Sun [10 out of 12, Strange Attractors], Death of the Sun [5 out of 12, Strange Attractors], The Strangler's Wife (Soundtrack) [11 out of 12, Strange Attractors]
Current 93 - Thunder Perfect Mind (Reissue) [11 out of 12, World Serpent]
Curtains - Flybys [9 out of 12, Thin Wrist]
Cut Out - Interlude With Fun Machine [7 out of 12, Starlight Furniture]
Cyann & Ben - Spring [11 out of 12, Locust]
D - Untitles [6 out of 12, Soul Static Sound]
D+ - Deception Pass [9 out of 12, Knw-Yr-Own]
Daedelus - Invention [9 out of 12, Plug Research]
Dallas Orbiter - s/t [12 out of 12, self-released]
Damien Jurado - Where Shall You Take Me? [9 out of 12, Secretly Canadian]
Damon and Naomi - With Ghost [9 out of 12, Subpop]
Danielson Famile - Fetch the Compass Kids [9 out of 12, Secretly Canadian]
The Dao Son For - s/t [10 out of 12, Country Club]
The Dark Fantastic - Goodbye Crooked Star [6 out of 12, Up]
David Ware Quartet - Freedom Suite [8 out of 12, Aum Fidelity]
Ben Davis - The Hushed Patterns of Relief [9 out of 12, Lovitt]
Greg Davis - Arbor [10 out of 12, Carpark], Curling Pond Woods [10 out of 12, Carpark]
Kyle Dawkins - Conasauga [10 out of 12, Solponticello]
Arrington de Dionyso and the Old Time Relijun - Varieties of Religious Experience [8 out of 12, K]
The Dead C - s/t [10 out of 12, Language Recordings], New Electric Music [9 out of 12, Language]
Dead Letters Spell Out Dead Words - 11 Instances of Dead Letters + Words [7 out of 12, Ideal]
Dead Meadow - Shivering King and Others [8 out of 12, Matador]
Death by Chocolate - s/t [9 out of 12, Jetset]
Death Cab for Cutie - We Have the Facts and We're Voting Yes [10 out of 12, Barsuk], The Forbidden Love EP [7 out of 12, Barsuk], The Photo Album [10 out of 12, Barsuk], Transatlanticism [11 out of 12, Barsuk]
Death From Above - Heads Up EP [8 out of 12, Ache]
Decades - The First [7 out of 12, Poeta Negra]
Deerhoof - Halfbird [10 out of 12, Menlo Park], Reveille [11 out of 12, 5 Rue Christine], Apple O' [11 out of 12, 5 Rue Christine], Milk Man [12 out of 12, 5 Rue Christine]
Defender/Meterman - Hemispheres 12" [8 out of 12, Some Odd Pilot]
Del Rey - Speak it Not Aloud [10 out of 12, My Pal God]
Vladislav Delay - Anima [6 out of 12, Mille Plateaux]
The Delgados - Hate [5 out of 12, Mantra]
Delicate AWOL - Four Seasons Singles Club [7 out of 12, Day Release], Heart Drops From the Great Space [7 out of 12, Fire]
Desaparecidos - Read Music/Speak Spanish [7 out of 12, Saddle Creek], The Happiest Place on Earth EP [9 out of 12, Saddle Creek]
Destroyer - Streethawk: A Seduction [10 out of 12, Misra], This Night [11 out of 12, Merge], This Night [9 out of 12, Merge], Your Blues [10 out of 12, Merge]
Deviants - Dr. Crow [6 out of 12, Track]
Devolver - Sky of Holes [8 out of 12, Transsiberian]
Devorah Day - Light of Day [9 out of 12, Abaton]
Dewey Defeats Truman - The Road to Nowhere Maps EP [3 out of 12, Has Anyone Ever Told You]
Dianogah - Battle Champions [10 out of 12, Southern], Hannibal 7" [10 out of 12, Southern], Millions of Brazillians [10 out of 12, Southern]
Reed Dickinson - Ruby [8 out of 12, Flying Kite]
Die Haut - Burnin' the Ice [4 out of 12, Hit Thing]
Dieb 13 - Restructuring [9 out of 12, Charhizma]
Dim Dim - Kiwi [8 out of 12, Audio Dregs]
The Dinner is Ruined - Ray Charles Kinda Party [9 out of 12, Sonic Unyon]
The Dipsomaniacs - Praying Winter [10 out of 12, Camera Obscura]
Dirty Projectors - Slaves' Graves & Ballads [7 out of 12, Western Vinyl]
Dirty Three - Whatever You Love You Are [11 out of 12, Touch and Go]
Diving Bell - s/t [11 out of 12, Ace Fu]
DJ Shadow - Dark Days [11 out of 12, MCA], Private Press [9 out of 12, MCA]
DNA - DNA on DNA [7 out of 12, No More]
Do Make Say Think - Goodbye Enemy Airship the Landlord is Dead [11 out of 12, Constellation], & Yet & Yet [12 out of 12, Constellation], & Yet & Yet [11 out of 12, Constellation], Winter Hymn Country Hymn Secret Hymn [10 out of 12, Constellation]
The Does/Breathe Stone - Sleep Deprivation Blues/Crow Owens EP [7 out of 12, Hand/Eye]
Julie Doiron/Okkervil River - split album [10 out of 12, Acuarela]
Doktor Kettu - I Really Like Diamonds [11 out of 12, Super Metsa], Black Zenith [9 out of 12, Super Metsa], High Revolution [8 out of 12, Super Metsa], Kriegsphilosophie [9 out of 12, Super Metsa], Yksi Miekka Yksi Kirves [10 out of 12, Super Metsa]
Dolly Rocker - Hello, Dolly Rocker! [7 out of 12, self-released]
Don Caballero - American Don [10 out of 12, Touch and Go]
Jonathan Donaldson and the Color Forms - Beyond Blue Bells [9 out of 12, Traveling Talons]
Michael Doneda, Urs Leimgruber, Keith Rowe - The Difference Between a Fish [9 out of 12, Potlatch]
Donna Regina - Late [9 out of 12, Karaoke Kalk]
The Donnas - Spend the Night [12 out of 12, Atlantic]
Donovan - Beat Cafe [11 out of 12, Appleseed]
Donovan's Brain - The Great Leap Forward [10 out of 12, Career]
Double Leopards - A Pebble in Thousands of Unmapped Revolutions [12 out of 12, Eclipse]
The Double Life of Veronique - Avec un Pessimisme Lucide [8 out of 12, Nameless]
Dreadnaught - The American Standard [6 out of 12, Red Fez]
The Dropscience - Experimenting With Contrast [7 out of 12, Happy Couples Never Last]
Kevin Drumm - Land of Lurches [12 out of 12, Hanson]
Drums and Tuba - Box Fetish [8 out of 12, My Pal God], The Flying Ballerina [8 out of 12, My Pal God]
Dub Narcotic Sound System - Hand Clappin' EP [8 out of 12, K]
Dump - A Grown-Ass Man [11 out of 12, Shrimper]
Paul Duncan - To an Ambient Hollywood [8 out of 12, Home Tapes]
Dungen - Ta Det Lugnt [11 out of 12, Subliminal]
Dunlavy - The Alison Effect [8 out of 12, Camera Obscura], The Navigator Closes His Eyes [9 out of 12, Camera Obscura]
Duster - Contemporary Movement [8 out of 12, Up]
Dying Californian - s/t EP [5 out of 12, Turn]
Dylan Group - Ur-klang Search [9 out of 12, Bubblecore]
Axel Dörner and Fred Lonberg-Holm - Object 1 [8 out of 12, Locust]
Burd Early - Observatory EP [9 out of 12, King Crab], Leveler [7 out of 12, Western Vinyl]
Early Day Miners - Placer Found [11 out of 12, Western Vinyl], Southern Myth 7" [10 out of 12, Zeal], Let Us Garlands Bring [10 out of 12, Secretly Canadian], Jefferson at Rest [10 out of 12, Secretly Canadian]
Early Day Miners/Unwed Sailor/Chris Bennett - Stateless [10 out of 12, Great Vitamin Mystery]
Earth Trumpet - s/t [9 out of 12, Cenotaph]
Echo Orbiter - Laughing All the While [8 out of 12, Looking Glass]
Eddie the Rat - Food For the Moon Too Soon [8 out of 12, Entartete Kunst]
Edison Woods - s/t [9 out of 12, Endearing]
Edith - Hunker Down [9 out of 12, Fluffmotor]
Ee - Tinyspot EP [6 out of 12, Asian Man], For 100 We Try Harder [9 out of 12, Asian Man]
Egon - Behind the Curtain [3 out of 12, Has Anyone Ever Told You?], Phonetic Disasters [6 out of 12, Has Anyone Ever Told You]
EKG - Object 2 [11 out of 12, Locust]
Electoral College - Eat the Key EP [8 out of 12, Diary]
Electrelane - The Power Out [9 out of 12, Too Pure]
Electric Birds - Gradations [10 out of 12, Mille Plateaux], Zealectronic Green 7" [9 out of 12, Zeal]
Electric Turn to Me - s/t EP [2 out of 12, No Quarter], Clouds Move So Fast EP [6 out of 12, No Quarter]
Elephant Micah - The Untied States of Elephant Micah [9 out of 12, BlueSanct]
Elevator - A Taste of Complete Perspective [10 out of 12, Teenage USA], Darkness --> Light [6 out of 12, Bluefox]
Warren Ellis - Three Pieces for Violin [8 out of 12, King Crab]
Eluvium - Lambent Material [11 out of 12, Temporary Residence], An Accidental Memory in the Case of Death [8 out of 12, Temporary Residence]
Elysian Fields - Queen of the Meadows [10 out of 12, Jetset]
Emak Bakia - Despué [10 out of 12, Acuarela]
The Embarrassment - Blister Pop [8 out of 12, My Pal God]
Emery Reel - ...For and Acted Upon Through Diversions [8 out of 12, First Flight]
Emperor Penguin - Mysterious Pony [8 out of 12, My Pal God], Damn EP [7 out of 12, My Pal God]
Empress - Homeward Sounds EP [11 out of 12, Pehr]
Enemymine - The Ice in Me [11 out of 12, Up]
Enemymine/Vaz - split 7" [9 out of 12, Thin the Herd]
Engine Down - A Sign of Breath EP [6 out of 12, Day After]
Enon - Believo! [9 out of 12, SeeThru Broadcasting], High Society [10 out of 12, Touch and Go]
Enos Slaughter - Live at the Philadelphia Record Exchange EP CDR [7 out of 12, Tequila Sunrise]
The Epidemic - I am Completely Operational [7 out of 12, Ache]
Erase Errata - Other Animals [8 out of 12, Troubleman Unlimited], Dancing Machine: Erase Errata Remix Record [6 out of 12, Troubleman Unlimited]
Escapade - Rule #3 [10 out of 12, Submergence]
Essex Green - Live Show March 24, 2001 [11 out of 12, Knitting Factory]
The Eternals - s/t [9 out of 12, DeSoto]
Ethel Meserve - Spelling the Names [5 out of 12, Tree]
Euphone - Hashin' It Out [8 out of 12, Jade Tree], The Lakewood [8 out of 12, After Hours]
Evergreen - s/t [9 out of 12, Temporary Residence]
Evergreen Trio - Lift Up Your Voice [5 out of 12, Devotional]
Everlasting the Way - long-stretch-motorcycle-hymn-highway [8 out of 12, Monitor]
Ex Models - Zoo Psychology [10 out of 12, Frenchkiss]
Ex Orkest - Een Rondje Holland [10 out of 12, Ex]
Exhaust - s/t [6 out of 12, Constellation], Enregistreur [10 out of 12, Constellation]
Explosions in the Sky - Those Who Tell the Truth Shall Die, Those Who Tell the Truth Shall Live Forever [11 out of 12, Temporary Residence], The Earth is Not a Cold Dead Place [11 out of 12, Temporary Residence]
Extra Glenns - Martial Arts Weekend [8 out of 12, Absolutely Kosher]
Exzoskeleton - Exploring Biology [9 out of 12, No Sides]
EZ T - Goodbye Little Doll [9 out of 12, Monitor]
Füxa - In Flight Audio [12 out of 12, Ché], Techno Light 7" [3 out of 12, Rocket Girl], Füxa 2000 [7 out of 12, Rocket Girl], Hideaway 7" [9 out of 12, Mind Expansion], Supercharged [11 out of 12, Rocket Girl], The Modified Mechanics of This Device [8 out of 12, Antenna]
Füxa/Ectogram - Füxa vs. Ectogram [10 out of 12, Ochre]
Fabulous Disaster - Panty Raid [10 out of 12, Pink & Black]
John Fahey - How Bluegrass Destroyed My Life [10 out of 12, Drag City]
Fairburn Royals - Sunshine Slowdown [7 out of 12, self-released]
Family Fodder - Savoir Fair: The Best of Family Fodder [11 out of 12, Dark Beloved Cloud]
Famous - Used [10 out of 12, Blue Couch]
Geoff Farina - Steely Dan 7" [9 out of 12, Southern]
Fennesz - Endless Summer [10 out of 12, Mego], 03_02_00 Live At Revolver, Melbourne [12 out of 12, Touch], Field Recordings 1995:2002 [10 out of 12, Touch]
The Feud - Language is Technology [6 out of 12, Insidious Plot]
Fields of the Nephilim - Revelations/Forever Remain/Visionary Heads DVD [8 out of 12, Beggars Banquet]
Figurine - The Heartfelt [10 out of 12, March]
Film School - Brilliant Career [10 out of 12, Me Too!], Always Never [7 out of 12, Amazing Grease]
Fin Fang Foom - Texture. Structure. And the Condition of Moods [7 out of 12, Lovitt]
Fine China - You Make Me Hate Music [4 out of 12, Tooth and Nail]
Finishing School - Destination Girl [12 out of 12, Telegraph Company]
The Fire Show - s/t [9 out of 12, Perishable]
Firewater - Psychopharmacology [2 out of 12, Jetset]
Five Way Mirror - Playing Out Obscurity 7" [10 out of 12, Ochre], Transcendence [11 out of 12, Burnt Hair]
Paul Flaherty - Voices [10 out of 12, Wet Paint]
Paul Flaherty, Greg Kelley, Chris Corsano - Sannyasi [11 out of 12, Wet Paint]
Flaming Lips - The Day They Shot a Hole in the Jesus Egg (reissue) [11 out of 12, Reckless]
Flare - Circa EP [9 out of 12, Subliminal Violence]
Flashpapr - Do What You Must Do [8 out of 12, Westside]
Flophouse Jr. - Woodland [5 out of 12, Flophouse]
Flux Information Sciences - Private/Public [4 out of 12, Young God]
Fly Pan Am - Sedatif en Frequences et Sillons [8 out of 12, Constellation], Ceux Qui Inventent N'ont Jamais Vecu (?) [11 out of 12, Constellation], N'Ecoutez Pas [10 out of 12, Constellation]
The Flying Luttenbachers - Alptraum [9 out of 12, UgExplode!/Pandemonium], Infection and Decline [11 out of 12, Troubleman Unlimited]
Flying Saucer Attack - P.A. Blues CDR [8 out of 12, VHF]
Flying Saucer Attack/Main/White Winged Moth - Mort Aux Vaches [10 out of 12, Staalplaat]
Henry Flynt - New American Ethnic Music Vol. 2: Spindizzy [10 out of 12, Recorded]
Henry Flynt and the Insurrections - I Don't Wanna [7 out of 12, Locust]
Foehn - Hidden Cinema Soundtrack [10 out of 12, Fat Cat]
Fog - s/t [11 out of 12, Ninja Tune]
Fontanelle - s/t [10 out of 12, Kranky], F EP [9 out of 12, Kranky], Style Drift [4 out of 12, Kranky]
The For Carnation - s/t [10 out of 12, Touch and Go]
Forcefield - Roggaboggas [6 out of 12, Load]
The Forresters - Skindeep [8 out of 12, Tom Thumb]
Four Tet - Pause [10 out of 12, Domino], Rounds [11 out of 12, Domino]
The Franciscan Hobbies - Masks & Meanings [10 out of 12, Soft Abuse]
French Kicks - Young Lawyer [9 out of 12, StarTime]
Fridge - Happiness [10 out of 12, Temporary Residence/Brainwashed]
Burnt Friedmann - Con Ritmo [9 out of 12, Nonplace]
Friend/Enemy - 10 Songs [10 out of 12, Perishable], 10 Songs [9 out of 12, Perishable]
Friends Forever - Killball [8 out of 12, Load]
Friends of Dean Martinez - Random Harvest [9 out of 12, Narnack]
From Quagmire - Tropic of Barren [11 out of 12, VHF], Caught in Unknowing [9 out of 12, VHF]
Edith Frost - Wonder Wonder [10 out of 12, Drag City]
Fruit Bats - Mouthfuls [7 out of 12, Subpop]
Fuck - Gold Bricks [7 out of 12, Insound], Cupid's Cactus [10 out of 12, Smells Like]
The Fucking Champs - IV [10 out of 12, Drag City], V [12 out of 12, Drag City]
Fugazi - The Argument [11 out of 12, Dischord], Furniture EP [12 out of 12, Dischord]
Full Swing - Monolake/Antenne Edits 10" and Autopoieses Edits 10" [10 out of 12, Orthlong Musork], Akira Rabelais/Kit Clayton Edits 10" [11 out of 12, Orthlong Musork], Yo La Tengo/Raumgestaltung Edits 10" [11 out of 12, Orthlong Musork]
Future Bible Heroes - I'm Lonely (and I Love It) EP [9 out of 12, Merge]
Peter Gabriel - Security (remastered) [12 out of 12, DGC], Up [12 out of 12, Virgin]
Alastair Galbraith - Cry [9 out of 12, Emperor Jones]
Alastair Galbraith and Constantine Karlis - Radiant [10 out of 12, Emperor Jones]
Eddie Gale - Afro Fire [9 out of 12, Black Beauty]
Scott Garth - s/t [6 out of 12, My]
Marc Gartman - Alls Well That Ends [5 out of 12, Pushpin]
Gas - Pop [10 out of 12, Mille Plateaux]
Rebecca Gates - Ruby Series [9 out of 12, Badman]
Gazz - s/t [4 out of 12, Raspberry]
Lisa Gerrard and Patrick Cassidy - Immortal Memory [11 out of 12, 4AD]
Get Hustle - Earth Odyssey [11 out of 12, 5 Rue Christine], Dream Eagle 12" [10 out of 12, Three One G]
Ghost - Hypnotic Underworld [10 out of 12, Drag City]
Ghost Orchids - The King is Dead [10 out of 12, Prince House]
Giardini di Mirò - s/t [8 out of 12, Fiction Friction]
Ben Gibbard/Andrew Kenny - Home Vol. 5 [7 out of 12, Post-Parlo]
Giddy Motors - Make It Pop [10 out of 12, Fat Cat]
Gingersol - The Train Wreck is Behind You [12 out of 12, Rubric]
Girl Talk - Secret Diary [10 out of 12, Illegal Art]
Girls Against Boys - You Can't Fight What You Can't See [4 out of 12, Jade Tree]
The Glands - s/t [6 out of 12, Velocette]
Glasstown - Living and Forgetting [8 out of 12, Bitter Stag], Your Trendy Dump [7 out of 12, Bitter Stag]
Goblin Market - Ghostland [10 out of 12, Camera Obscura]
Godspeed You Black Emperor! - Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven [10 out of 12, Kranky], Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven [12 out of 12, Kranky], Yanqui U.X.O. [10 out of 12, Constellation], Yanqui U.X.O. [9 out of 12, Constellation]
Gogogoairheart - s/t [9 out of 12, Gold Standard Laboratories]
Golden - Summer [10 out of 12, Slowdime], Apollo Sounds [8 out of 12, National]
Holly Golightly - Truly She is None Other [10 out of 12, Damaged Goods]
Gong - Acid Motherhood [4 out of 12, Mr. E]
The Good Life - Novena on a Nocturn [8 out of 12, Better Looking]
Goodbye the Band - What We Were On To [9 out of 12, Bang Nothing]
Greg Goodman, Henry Kaiser, and Lukas Ligeti - Heavy Meta [10 out of 12, Ecstatic Yod]
Alain Goraguer - La Planete Sauvage (Soundtrack) [7 out of 12, DC]
Martin Gore - Counterfeit 2 [10 out of 12, Mute]
Gorge Trio - Open Mouth, O Wisp [10 out of 12, Skin Graft]
Gorky's Zygotic Mynci - Sleep/Holiday [8 out of 12, Sanctuary]
The Grace Period - Dynasty [9 out of 12, Audio Dregs]
Grails - The Burden of Hope [11 out of 12, Neurot]
Grain USA - Billboard EP [7 out of 12, Disposable Pop Revolution]
Grand Buffet - Sparkle Classic [10 out of 12, Brickbrain]
Grand Ulena - Gateway to Dignity [11 out of 12, Family Vineyard]
Darin Gray - St. Louis Shuffle [10 out of 12, Family Vineyard]
The Great Depression - Unconscious Pilot [8 out of 12, Fire]
Great Plains - Length of Growth 1981-89 [9 out of 12, Old3c]
Green and Yellow TV - Record X [5 out of 12, Records]
Green Pajamas - Narcotic Kisses [9 out of 12, Camera Obscura], Northern Gothic [10 out of 12, Camera Obscura]
GriefBirds - Paper Radio [6 out of 12, Planetary]
Growing - The Sky's Run Into the Sea [11 out of 12, Kranky]
David Grubbs - The Spectrum Between [10 out of 12, Drag City], The Coxcomb/Avocado Orange EP [10 out of 12, Blue Chopsticks], Rickets & Scurvy [10 out of 12, Drag City]
Grubbs/Gustafsson - Off-Road [9 out of 12, Blue Chopsticks]
Guapo/Cerberus Shoal - The Ducks & Drakes of Guapo & Cerberus Shoal [10 out of 12, North East Indie]
Tommy Guerrero - Soul Food Taqueria [9 out of 12, Mo Wax]
Guided by Voices - Universal Truths and Cycles [6 out of 12, Matador], The Best of Guided By Voices: Human Amusements at Hourly Rates [9 out of 12, Matador]
Guignol - Angela, David & the Great Neopolitan Road Issue [10 out of 12, Cenotaph]
The Gunshy - To Remember/To Forget [5 out of 12, Sleep]
Guru & Zero - Makoto Mango [12 out of 12, Swordfish]
Brent Gutzeit - Losing Every Day [10 out of 12, Kissy], Drug Money [9 out of 12, Kranky]
Hafler Trio - Kisses With Both Hands From God's Little Toy [10 out of 12, Important]
Hala Strana - s/t [12 out of 12, Emperor Jones]
Halifax Pier - Put Your Gloves On and Wave [8 out of 12, Temporary Residence]
Halloween, Alaska - s/t [10 out of 12, Princess]
Halon - Assault on Tower 61 [8 out of 12, Silent North]
Hamfatter - ham'fat-er [10 out of 12, self-released], Fireworks [8 out of 12, Pink Hedgehog]
Hangedup - s/t [8 out of 12, Constellation], Kicker In Tow [10 out of 12, Constellation]
Happy Kreter - Paradigm Lost [6 out of 12, Global Symphonic]
Hard Sleeper - Rain/A Spiral Leaf [7 out of 12, Sub Rosa]
Hash Jar Tempo - Well Oiled [9 out of 12, Drunken Fish], Under Glass [11 out of 12, Drunken Fish]
Hat Melter - Unknown Album [8 out of 12, Crouton]
Gerald Hawk - King of the River Canoe [8 out of 12, Abduction]
Hayden - Skyscraper National Park [11 out of 12, Hardwood], Live at Convocation Hall [11 out of 12, Badman]
Annie Hayden - The Rub [10 out of 12, Merge]
Headphone Overtone - Summer of Love [11 out of 12, Pleasing Media]
Tim Hecker - Haunt Me, Haunt Me Do It Again [8 out of 12, Substractif]
Hefner - We Love the City [5 out of 12, Too Pure]
Richard Hell - Time [9 out of 12, Matador]
Hella - Hold Your Horse Is [12 out of 12, 5 Rue Christine], The Devil Isn't Red [11 out of 12, 5 Rue Christine]
Helms - The Swimmer [9 out of 12, Kimchee], McCarthy [5 out of 12, Kimchee]
Her Space Holiday - Home is Where You Hang Yourself [9 out of 12, Tiger Style], Something Blue [9 out of 12, Brave Noise], The Astronauts are Sleeping (Volume 2) [6 out of 12, No Karma], Manic Expressive [7 out of 12, Tiger Style]
Herman Dune - Mash Concrete Metal Mushroom [9 out of 12, Shrimper]
Herman Dune/Cerberus Shoal - The Whys and Hows of Herman Dune and Cerberus Shoal [6 out of 12, North East Indie]
Highspire - Your Everything [5 out of 12, Clairecords], Your Everything [10 out of 12, Clairecords]
Tony Hill - Inexactness [11 out of 12, Rubric]
James William Hindle - s/t [8 out of 12, Badman]
His Name is Alive - Someday My Blues Will Cover the Earth [10 out of 12, 4AD]
Robyn Hitchcock - Robyn Sings [12 out of 12, Editions PAF]
The Hives - Barely Legal [8 out of 12, Burning Heart], Tyrannosaurus Hives [8 out of 12, Interscope]
Ho-Hum - Near and Dear [7 out of 12, Playadel]
The Hockey Night - s/t EP [5 out of 12, Fighting Electric]
Holding Pattern - Small m Manifesto [8 out of 12, Matlock]
HollAnd - Neoprene So Tight [10 out of 12, Darla], Drums EP [11 out of 12, Pulcec]
James Hollihan - The Funky Misfit [7 out of 12, Nuevotron]
Holy Sons - I Want to Live a Peaceful Life [6 out of 12, Film Guerrero]
Homage to Catalonia - The Estimated Temperature of Heaven [1 out of 12, Status]
Home - XIV [9 out of 12, Arena Rock]
Hood - Coldhouse [11 out of 12, Aesthetics]
William Hooker, Christian Marclay, Lee Renaldo - Bouquet [8 out of 12, Knitting Factory]
Hopewell - Sunny Days 7" [10 out of 12, Zeal], The Curved Glass [10 out of 12, Priapus]
Hot Hot Heat - Make Up the Breakdown [8 out of 12, Sub Pop]
Hot Snakes - Automatic Midnight [7 out of 12, Sympathy for the Record Industry], Suicide Invoice [10 out of 12, Swami]
The Houston Brothers - s/t [10 out of 12, self-released]
Hovland - s/t 7" [9 out of 12, Hope]
Howard Hello - s/t [11 out of 12, Temporary Residence], Don't Drink His Blood [8 out of 12, Temporary Residence]
Hrsta - L'eclat du Ciel Etait Insoutenable [9 out of 12, Fancy]
Charlotte Hug & Chantale Laplante - Brilliant Days [7 out of 12, For4Ears]
John Hughes - Scarlett Diva (Soundtrack) [9 out of 12, Hefty]
Hum and the Quick - Like... This [7 out of 12, Traveling Talons]
David Hurn - Four Seasons Singles Club [5 out of 12, Day Release]
I Love You But I've Chosen Darkness - s/t [10 out of 12, Emperor Jones]
Icebird - Takeda [10 out of 12, self-released]
Icebreaker International - Trein Maersk [9 out of 12, It]
Icebreaker International and Manual - Into Forever [10 out of 12, Morr]
Icewater Scandal - No Handle [9 out of 12, Social Registry]
Icy Demons - Fight Back [9 out of 12, Cloud]
Ida - Will You Find Me [10 out of 12, Tiger Style], The Braille Night [9 out of 12, Tiger Style]
Idaho - Hearts of Palm [10 out of 12, Idaho Music], People Like Us Should Be Stopped - Live Volume On [6 out of 12, Idaho], Levitate [10 out of 12, Idaho]
Iditarod - Scandanavian tour 7" [10 out of 12, Hub City], The River Nektar (Reissue) [8 out of 12, Blue Sanct]
Iditarod and Sharron Kraus - Yuletide [6 out of 12, Elsie and Jack]
Idyll Swords - II [9 out of 12, Communion]
If Thousands - Lullabye [10 out of 12, Silber]
Ryoji Ikeda - Matrix [8 out of 12, Touch]
Ill Lit - WACMusic [6 out of 12, Badman]
In Gowan Ring - Exists and Entrances Volume Two Autumnal Equinox 2002 [9 out of 12, self-released], Hazel Steps Through a Weathered Home [11 out of 12, BlueSanct], Exists and Entrances Volume 3 Vernal Equinox 2003 [7 out of 12, self-released]
In-Flight Safety - Vacation Land EP [10 out of 12, self-released]
The Incredible Moses Leroy - Become the Soft.Lightes [7 out of 12, self-released]
Infrared - s/t [9 out of 12, Infrared Music]
Ink - Reagent Specs [11 out of 12, Monitor]
Ink Puddle Compound - Tantrum Seas and Dust Lanes [8 out of 12, Camera Obscura]
Innerstance Beatbox - All Little Boys Do Silly Little Dances [6 out of 12, Wobblyhead]
The International Playboys - First Album [5 out of 12, Motron]
Interpol - Turn On the Bright Lights [10 out of 12, Matador], s/t EP [9 out of 12, Matador]
Inventing Edward - We've Met an Impasse (By Midnight We'll Be Naked) [8 out of 12, Substandard]
IQU with Miranda July - Girls on Dates EP [8 out of 12, K]
Iran - s/t [10 out of 12, Tumult], Moon Boys [11 out of 12, tUMUlt]
Iron and Wine - The Sea & The Rhythm [9 out of 12, Subpop], Our Endless Numbered Days [5 out of 12, Sub Pop]
Catherine Irwin - Cut Yourself a Switch [10 out of 12, Thrill Jockey]
Isan - Lucky Cat [10 out of 12, Morr]
The Islands - Greetings Ancient Ocean [11 out of 12, Son of Freud]
Isobella - Akasha [10 out of 12, Clairecords]
Isotope 217 - Who Stole the I Walkman [10 out of 12, Thrill Jockey]
Ivory Coast - Clouds [7 out of 12, Polyvinyl]
The Ivytree - Winged Leaves [12 out of 12, Catsup Plate]
Izititiz - Lucky Bird [8 out of 12, Sound@One]
Jackie-O Motherfucker - The Magick Fire Music [11 out of 12, Ecstatic Peace!], Liberation [11 out of 12, Road Cone], Europe 2002 [11 out of 12, U-Sound]
Jaga Jazzist - Animal Chin EP [10 out of 12, Gold Standard Laboratories]
Jan - The Early Year [6 out of 12, Me!]
Liz Janes - Done Gone Fire [9 out of 12, Asthmatic Kitty]
Japancakes - Down the Elements EP [9 out of 12, Kindercore], The Sleepy Strange [9 out of 12, Kindercore], Belmondo: Bliss Out v. 19 [7 out of 12, Darla]
Japancakes/8-Track Gorilla - Split 7" [7 out of 12, French Lick]
The Jealous Sound - s/t EP [10 out of 12, Better Looking]
The Jealous Type - Blame Everyone But You [3 out of 12, Engine of Reason]
Jega - Geometry [9 out of 12, Matador]
Jennifer Gentle - Funny Creatures Lane [11 out of 12, Sillyboy]
Jennifer Gentle and Makoto Kawabata - The Wrong Cage [10 out of 12, Sillyboy]
Jens - Standing In the Trees I Get Lifted By the Leaves [9 out of 12, Goddamn I'm a Countryman]
Jessamine - Houdini 7" [2 out of 12, Barsuk]
Joan of Arc - The Gap [11 out of 12, Jade Tree], How Can Any Thing So Little Be Any More? [9 out of 12, Jade Tree]
Joan of Arse - Lost at Sea [9 out of 12, Scientific Laboratories]
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - Plastic Fang [5 out of 12, Matador]
Glenn Jones - This is the Wind That Blows it Out [9 out of 12, Strange Attractors]
Sam Jones - I Am Trying to Break Your Heart [7 out of 12, Cowboy Pictures]
Frank Jordan - Milk the Thrills [9 out of 12, Devil in the Woods]
Joy Division - The Complete BBC Recordings [12 out of 12, Strange Fruit], Les Bains Douches 18 December 1979 [12 out of 12, NMC]
Simon Joyner - Hotel Lives [9 out of 12, Truckstop]
July Skies -