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CWAS #12 - Summer 2003
Air Formation | Ends In Light (Drive-In)
The Aluminium Group | Happyness (Wishing Tree)
The Apes | OddEyeSee (French Kiss)
At Swim Two Birds | Quigley's Point (Vespertine & Son)
The Bangles | Doll Revolution (Liberty/EMI)
Bardo Pond | On The Ellipse (ATP)
Beachbuggy | Killer B (Poptones)
Janet Bean And The Concertina Wire / Haley Bonar / Jennie Stearns | Dragging Wonder Lake / The Size of Planets / Sing Desire (Thrill Jockey / Chairkickers' Music / self-released)
The Bellyachers | Heavy In My Hands (Gut)
The Bloodthirsty Lovers | self-titled (French Kiss)
Kip Boardman | Upon The Stars (Ridisculous)
Aaron Booth | Transparent (Boonbox)
Glenn Branca | The Ascension (Acute)
Troy Campbell | American Breakdown (Evangeline)
Campfire Songs | self-titled (Catsup Plate Records)
Circle | Alotus (Klangbad)
Corker/Conboy | In Light Of That Learnt Later (Vertical Form)
Cracker | Countrysides (Cooking Vinyl)
Dub Tractor | More Or Less Mono (City Centre Offices)
Dufus | 1:3:1 (FaerAway Rekerds/Iron Man)
Matt Elliott | The Mess We Made (Domino)
Esmerine | If Only A Sweet Surrender To The Nights To Come Be True (Resonant)
The Essex Green | The Long Goodbye (Merge/Track and Field)
The Exit | New Beat (Some Records)
Fog | Ether Teeth (Ninja Tune)
Foghorn Stringband | Rattlesnake Tidal Wave (Siren Music Company)
FortDax | Folly (Tugboat)
Four Tet | Rounds (Domino)
French Kicks | One Time Bells (Cooking Vinyl)
Granfaloon Bus | Lucky Curtains (Glitterhouse)
Adam Green | Friends Of Mine (Rough Trade)
The Hazlewoods | Leavin' You For A Cowboy (Laughing Outlaw)
Headphone | Work in Progress 1998-200- (Ici d'ailleurs)
The Hidden Cameras | The Smell Of Our Own (Rough Trade)
James William Hindle | Prospect Park (Badman/Track and Field)
The Hired Guns | Between Here and the Night (Laughing Outlaw)
Holopaw | self-titled (Sub Pop)
Neilson Hubbard | Sing Into Me (Parasol)
Husband | Rock And Pop (Gentle Electric)
The Impossible Shapes | Bless The Headless (Recordhead/Whiggs)
The Jigsaw Seen | Songs Mama Used To Sing (Vibro-phonic)
Jeffrey Lewis | It's The Ones Who've Cracked That The Light Shines Through (Rough Trade)
Logh | Every Time A Bell Rings, An Angel Gets His Wings (Must Destroy)
The Lonesome Organist | Forms And Follies (Thrill Jockey)
Love | Out There (Big Beat)
Lowlights | self-titled (Darla)
The Lucksmiths | Naturaliste (Fortuna Pop!)
Maquiladora | What The Day Was Dreaming (Darla)
Maria McKee | High Dive (Viewfinder)
Minor Majority | If I Told You, You Were Beautiful (Big Dipper)
Mold | Hello Foreign Country (MTG)
Mono | One More Step And You Die (Rykodisc)
The Mooney Suzuki | Electric Sweat (Columbia)
Mos Eisley | The Get-Up Set (Beautiful Pigeon)
Muzzlewhite | Our Caravan (Big Dipper)
Northern State | Dying In Stereo (Wichita)
Of Arrowe Hill | The Spring Heel Penny Dreadful (Must Destroy)
Opiate | Sometimes (Morr)
Patrick Park | Under the Unminding Skies (Badman)
Jeff Parker | Like-Coping (Delmark)
The Pictish Trail | self-titled (Fence)
Pink and Brown | Shame Fantasy II (Load)
Plastic Nebraska | Stories Of Happiness (I-Town)
Plush | Fed (After Hours)
The Postal Service | Give Up (Sub Pop)
Adam Power | More Juice (Laughing Outlaw)
Ral Partha Vogelbacher | Kite Vs Obelisk (Monotreme)
Rameses III | Folk Hyms (Firefly)
Rapider Than Horsepower | Stage Fright, Stage Fright (Essay)
Alasdair Roberts | Farewell Sorrow (Rough Trade)
Rogue Wave | Out of the Shadow (Responsive)
Royal City | Alone At The Microphone (Rough Trade)
St. Thomas | Hey, Harmony (City Slang)
Saloon | If We Meet In The Future (Track and Field)
Set Fire To Flames | Telegraphs In Negative / Mouths Trapped In Static (130701)
Simply Saucer | Cyborgs Revisited (Sonic Unyon)
Sk/Um | I Pagu Fallsins (Resonant)
Aidan Smith | At Home With (Twisted Nerve)
Erica Smith | Friend or Foe (Listen Here!)
Songdog | Haiku (Evangeline)
Tobin Sprout | Lost Planets & Phantom Voices (Recordhead)
Styrofoam | I'm What's There To Show That Something's Missing (Morr)
Swell | Bastards & Rarities 1989-1994 (Badman)
The Tables | Nevermynd The Hillocks (Treble Without A Cause) (Perfect Pop)
The Telepathic Butterflies | Introducing The Telepathic Butterflies (Rainbow Quartz)
Ten Grand | This is the Way to Rule (Southern)
Toshack Highway/Sianspheric | Magnetic Morning/Aspirin Age (Sonic Unyon)
Owen Tromans | From a Lost Library (Sacred Geometry)
The Trouble with Sweeney | I Know You Destroy (Burnt Toast Vinyl)
Steve Turner | Searching for Melody (Loose)
The Twin Atlas | Bring Along The Weather (Tappersize)
The Unmist | Ryne Speaks (Bubblesound)
Unwed Sailor | The Marionette and the Music Box (Burnt Toast Vinyl)
Various Artists | Art School Dancing (Harvest/EMI)
Various Artists | Chartbusters USA Vols. 1, 2 & 3 (Ace)
Various Artists | Distraction Records Sampler (Distraction)
Various Artists | Little Pieces Of Sky (Satellites And Clouds)
Various Artists | Saddle Creek 50 (Saddle Creek)
Various Artists | The 2 Minute Men 2 (Jonson Family)
Willard Grant Conspiracy | Regard the End (Loose)
Hank Williams / Bill Monroe | Come September / Gotta Travel On (MCA)
Yeah Yeah Yeahs | Fever To Tell (Polydor/Dress Up)