December 17 - 23, 2002
New Sound Review

CD / Jamaica Super DuB Session / Wackies Music

If you love dub, or have enjoyed the dubs released by Jamaica Recordings, you will be able to put your head around these tracks and move to the high power of rhythm.
[read more] ---Carl

CD / various / London is the Place for Me: Tinidadian Calypso in London, 1950 - 1956 / Honest Jons Records

Freewheeling sound coupled with its social commentary, an almost day by day report which is often like a photograph of a time and place put through the words of the singer.
[read more] ---Patrick Rands

CD / various / Peculiar Hole in the Sky / Big Beat

This 60s Australian psychadelic pop compilation is groovy with a capital G. The Rickenbackers and Danelectros are out in full force.
[read more] ---Tina Glyptis

CD / various / 2 Many DJ's pt.1 / WaxedSoul Recordings

The first in the 2 MANY DJs series of bastard pop and Soulwax is definitely leading the pack when it comes to the quality mash-up.
[read more] ---Patrick Rands