Album

Bitter, Bitter Weeks

A kinder, gentler Ryan Adams

El-P – Fandam Plus

Ace rapper/producer shows off his soundscapes

Various Artists – Platinum Soul Legends 1960-1975

Strong across-the-board selection of soul classics

Lou Reed – Take No Prisoners

Lou live'n'loose, on CD for first time

Emily Sparks – What Could Not Be Buried

Beguiling country/folk-pop debut

Mary Lee’s Corvette – Blood On The Tracks

Intriguing remake of classic Bob Dylan break-up album from female perspective

Joan Osborne – How Sweet It Is

Covers album finds "One Of Us"hit-maker moving into Bonnie Raitt territory

Various Artists – Beginner’s Guide To World Music

Moderately entertaining introductory selection

Jane Birkin – Arabesque

Gainsbourg's grand amour offers Oriental stylings

Dandies Of The Underground

Comprehensive collection of Philly pop-soul boys, fronted by Todd Rundgren, who looked to Swinging London for inspiration and then blew up
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