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thirty-one albums

Erykah Badu - Baduizm

Björk - Homogenic

Blur

David Bowie - Earthling

Built to Spill - Perfect from Now On

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - The Boatman's Call

Cornershop - When I Was Born for the 7th Time

Bob Dylan - Time out of Mind

Elf Power - When the Red King Comes

The Flaming Lips - Zaireeka

Gamma Ray - Somewhere out in Space

Gorky's Zygotic Mynci - Barafundle

Harvey Milk - Courtesy and Good Will toward Men

Helium - The Magic City

Mineral - The Power of Failing

Modest Mouse - The Lonesome Crowded West

Mogwai - Young Team

The Olibivians ...Play 9 Songs with Mr. Quintron

Pavement - Brighten the Corners

Primal Scream - Vanishing Point

The Promise Ring - Nothing Feels Good

Radiohead - OK Computer

Sleater-Kinney - Dig Me Out

Elliott Smith - Either/ Or

Smog - Red Apple Falls

Spiritualized - Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space

Stereolab - Dots and Loops

The Verve - Urban Hymns

Ween - The Mollusk

Robert Wyatt - Shleep

Yo La Tengo - I Can Hear the Heart Beating as One

five singles and deep cuts:

Brainiac - Electro-Shock for President [E. P.]

Mariah Carey - 'Butterfly', Butterfly

Chumbawumba - 'Tubthumping', Tubthumper

Foo Fighters - 'Everlong', The Colour and the Shape

Elliott Smith - 'Miss Misery', [Various artists] Good Will Hunting: Music from the Miramax Motion Picture

twenty-five archival and compilation albums

The Beach Boys - The Pet Sounds Sessions

Dock Boggs - Country Blues: Complete Early Recordings (1927-29)

Fiddlin' John Carson - Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order: Volume 1 c. 14 June 1923 to April 1924

Fiddlin' John Carson - Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order: Volume II April 1924 to 24 June 1925

Fiddlin' John Carson - Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order: Volume III 24 June 1925 to 11 March 1926

Fiddlin' John Carson - Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order: Volume IV 17 March 1926 to 11 October 1927

Fiddlin' John Carson - Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order: Volume 5 11 October 1927 to 17 December 1929

Fiddlin' John Carson and Moonshine Kate - Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order: Volume 6 17 December 1929 to 9 December 1930

Fiddlin' John Carson and Moonshine Kate - Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order: Volume VII 9 December 1930 to 28 February 1934

The Carter Family - Give Me the Roses While I Live: Their Complete Victor Recordings (1932-33)

The Flamingos - The Complete Chess Masters - Plus

Lefty Frizzell - Look What Thoughts Will Do

Woody Guthrie - This Land Is Your Land: The Asch Recordings, Vol. 1

Woody Guthrie - Muleskinner Blues: The Asch Recordings, Vol. 2

Jimi Hendrix - First Rays of the New Rising Sun

Heroin

Grandpa Jones - Everybody's Grandpa

Joy Division - Heart and Soul

King Crimson - The Night Watch

Liquid Liquid

Memphis Minnie - Queen of the Blues

Bobby Mitchell and the Toppers - I'm Gonna Be a Wheel Someday

Palace Music - Lost Blues and Other Songs

Les Paul - The Complete Decca Trios Plus (1936-1947)

Speedy West/ Jimmy Bryant - Flamin' Guitars