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REASONS
FOR LIVING, 2000
TOP
10 (IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER)
1. Blue Meanies, The Post Wave (MCA) 2. Common, Like Water for Chocolate (MCA) 3. D’Angelo, Voodoo (Virgin) 4.
Everlast, Eat At
Whitey’s (Tommy Boy) 5. P.J. Olsson, Words
for Living (C2 Records) 6. Queens of the Stone Age, Rated R
(Interscope) 7. Screeching
Weasel, Teen
Punks In Heat (Panic Button/Lookout!) 8. The Smashing Pumpkins, Machina/The Machines of God (Virgin); The Smashing Pumpkins, Machina II/The
Friends and Enemies of Modern Music (Smashing Pumpkins) 9. Mary Timony, Mountains (Matador) 10. Veruca Salt, Resolver (Beyond) THE NEXT 131 (IN ALAPHABETICAL ORDER) AC/DC, Stiff Upper Lip (Elektra) Adventures
In Stereo, Monomania (Bobsled) Air, Original Motion Picture Score for The Virgin Suicides (Astralwerks) ...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead, Madonna (Merge) Apples In Stereo, The Discovery of a World Inside… (SPINart) Ass Ponys, Some Stupid With A Flare Gun (Checkered Past) Erykah Badu, Mama’s
Gun (Motown) Beachwood
Sparks, Beachwood Sparks (Sub Pop) The Bell Rays, Let
It Blast (Vital Gesture) Bettie Serveert, Private Suit (Parasol) Birdie, Some Dusty (Kindercore) The Blacks, Just
Like Home (Bloodshot) Neko
Case & Her Boyfriends, Furnace Room Lullaby
(Bloodshot) Johnny Cash, Solitary Man (American) Cash Audio, Green Bullet (Touch and Go) Caviar, Caviar (Island) Julian Cope, An
Audience With the Cope (Head Heritage) Graham Coxon, The
Golden D (Transcopic/Caroline) Crowbar, Equilibrium
(Spitfire) Cupcakes, Cupcakes
(Dreamworks) The Cure, Bloodflowers
(Elektra) Holger
Czukay, La Luna (Tone
Casualties) Damon & Naomi
with Ghost, Damon & Naomi with Ghost (Sub
Pop) The Dandy Warhols, Thirteen Tales from Urban
Bohemia (Capitol) Richard Davies, Barbarians (Kindercore) De La Soul, Art
Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump (Tommy Boy) Diana Darby, Naked Time (Delmore) Departure
Lounge, Out of There (Flydaddy) Dimitri
from Paris, A Night at the
Playboy Mansion (Astralwerks) Steve Earle, Transcendental Blues (E-Squared/Artemis) Einstürzende
Neubauten, Silence Is Sexy (Mute) Elastica, The
Menace (Atlantic) Electric
Frankenstein, Dawn of Electric Frankenstein (Triple X) Electric
Frankenstein, How to Make A Monster (Victory) Eleventh Dream Day,
Stalled Parade (Thrill Jockey) Gloria Estefan, Alma Caribena (Epic) The Eyeliners, Here Comes Trouble (Panic Button/Lookout) Flying Saucer Attack, Mirror (Drag City) Frisbie, The
Subversive Sounds of Love (Hear Diagonally) FSK, International
(Catamount) The Gaza Strippers,
Laced Candy (Man’s Ruin) The Get Up Kids, Something to Write Home About (Vagrant) Gov’t Mule, Life Before Insanity (Capricorn) Grandaddy, The
Sophtware Slump (V2) Groovie Ghoulies, Travels
With My Amp (Lookout!) Guster,
Lost and Gone
Forever (Sire) Halford, Resurrection (Metal/BMG) The Handsome Family, In the Air (Carrot Top) Grant Hart, Good News for Modern Man (Pachyderm Records) High On Fire, The
Art of Self Defense (Man’s Ruin) Robyn Hitchcock, A Star for Bram (Editions
PAF!) Jets to Brazil, Four Cornered Night (Jade Tree) David Johansen and
the Harry Smiths, David Johansen and the Harry
Smiths (Chesky Records) Nash Kato, Debutante (Loosegroove) Kid
Million, American Tabloid (The
Sweet Science) Kid Rock, The History of Rock (Atlantic) King Biscuit Time, No Style (Astralwerks) King Crimson, The ConstrucKtion of Light (Virgin) Kittie, Spit
(Artemis/NG) Knoxville Girls, Knoxville Girls (In the Red) Macabre, Dahmer (Decomposed) Madonna, Music (Maverick/Warner Bros.) Roger Joseph
Manning, Jr. and Brian Reitzell, Logan’s Sanctuary: Original Soundtrack (Emperor
Norton) Life On Mars, Life On Mars (Parasol) J
Mascis + the Fog, More Light (Ultimatum/Artemis) Master Musicians of
Jajouka, Master Musicians of Jajouka (Point/Universal) The Mekons, Journey to the End of the Night (Quarterstick) The Melvins, The Crybaby (Ipecac) Mest, Wasting Time (Maverick) The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Pay Attention (Island Def Jam) Chris Mills, Kiss It Goodbye (Sugar Free) Russell Mills/Undark, Pearl + Umbra (Instinct) Morcheeba, Fragments
of Freedom (Sire) Nashville Pussy, High As Hell (TVT) New Bomb Turks, Nightmare Scenario (Epitaph) The New
Pornographers, Mass Romantic (Mint) Nico Vs. Trance
Groove, Reich Der Träume (innerSPACE) North Mississippi All Stars, Shake Hands
With Shorty (Tone-Cool) Oasis, Standing on the Shoulder of Giants”
(Epic) Sinead O’Connor, Faith and Courage
(Atlantic) Old 97’s, Early Tracks (Blood Shot) The Olivia Tremor
Control, Presents: Singles and Beyond (Kindercore) Optiganally Yours
Presents: Exclusively Talentmaker! (Absolutely Kosher) Orange Goblin, The Big Black (The Music
Cartel) Joan Osborne, Righteous Love (Interscope) Outkast, Stankonia (Arista) Papas Fritas, Buildings and Grounds (Minty Fresh) Phish, Farmhouse (Elektra) Pinetop Seven,
Bringing Home the Last Great Strike (Self-Help/Truckstop) Matt Piucci, Hellenes
(Inbetweens) PJ Harvey, Stories from the City, Stories
from the Sea (Island) Planes Mistaken for Stars, Knife in the Marathon (Deep Elm) Primal Scream, XTRMNTR (Astralwerks) The Promise Ring, Very Emergency (Jade Tree) The Queers, Beyond
the Valley… (Hopeless) Radiohead, Kid
A (Capitol) Rancid, Rancid (Hellcat/Epitaph) Kimberly Rew, Tunnel
Into Summer (Gadfly) Radio 4, The New Song and Dance (Gern
Blandsten) Janice Robinson, The Color Within Me (Warner Bros.) Saint Etienne, Sound of Water (Sub Pop) The Satyrs, The
Satyrs (Black Dog Records) Screeching Weasel, Thank You Very Little (Panic Button) Señor Coconut Y Su
Conjunto, El Baile Aleman (Fanatic) Sheavy, Celestial Hi-Fi (The Music
Cartel) Shivaree, I Oughta Give You A Shot in the
Head for Making Me Live in This Dump (Capitol/Odeon) The Smoking Popes, Live (Double Zero) Jill Sobule, Pink Pearl (Beyond) The Squirrels, The Not So
Bright Side of the Moon (Pop Llama) Stereolab, The First of the Microbe Hunters (Elektra) Stereo Total, Juke-Box Alarm (Bobsled) Stew, Guest Host (Telegraph) The Suicide Machines, The Suicide Machines (Hollywood) The Sunshine Fix, The
Future History of A Sunshine Fix (Kindercore) Super Furry
Animals, Mwng (Flydaddy) Kirk Swan, It’s
About Time (Blue Rose) Tadpoles, Whirlaway
(Camera Obscura) Teen Idols, Full Leather Jacket (Honest Don’s) The
Twilight Singers, Twilight (Columbia) U2,
All That You Can’t Leave
Behind (Interscope) Waco
Brothers, Electric Waco Chair
(Bloodshot) The Waxwings, Low to the Ground (Bobsled) Ween, White Pepper (Elektra) Shannon Wright, Maps of Tacit (Quarterstick) Wyclef Jean, The Ecleftic—2 Sides II A
Book (Columbia) Yo La Tengo, And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out (Matador) Various artists, Caroline
Now! The Songs of Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys (Marina Recordings) Various artists, Just What This World
Needs: A Tribute to Material Issue (Veronica Records) Various artists, Machine Soul: An Odyssey
Into Electronic Dance Music (Rhino) Various artists, Original Soundtrack: High
Fidelity (Hollywood) Various artists, Ohm: The Early Gurus of
Electronic Music: 1948—1980 (Ellipsis Arts) Various artists, The
Powerpuff Girls: Heroes & Villains (Cartoon Network/Rhino)
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