Numbers in brackets indicate the issue in which the review originally appeared.
| Artist | Album title | Label | Issue |
| 60ft Dolls | The Big 3 | (Indolent) | (13) |
| 8 Frozen Modules | The Confused Electrician | (City Slang) | (21) |
| A Small Good Thing | Block | (Leaf) | (20) |
| Barry Adamson | Oedipus Schmoedipus | (Mute) | (16) |
| Barry Adamson | As Above So Below | (Mute) | (23) |
| Addict | Stones | (Big Cat Records) | (23) |
| The Afghan Whigs | 1965 | (Columbia) | (24) |
| Agent Provocateur | Agent Provocateur | (Sony) | (17) |
| Air | Moon Safari | (Source) | (21) |
| Tha Alkaholiks | Likwidation | (Loud) | (19) |
| The Almighty | Just Add Life | (Chrysalis) | (12) |
| Alpha | Come From Heaven | (Melankolik) | (19) |
| Ammonia | Mint 400 | (Epic) | (13) |
| Leah Andreone | Veiled | (RCA) | (18) |
| Apache Indian | Real People | (Consolidation) | (19) |
| Apollo 440 | Electro Glide In Blue | (Stealth Sonic Recordings) | (17) |
| Archive | Londinium | (Island) | (14) |
| Craig Armstrong | The Space Between Us | (Virgin / Melankolic) | (21) |
| Arnold | The Hillside Album | (Creation) | (23) |
| The David Arnold Project | Shaken And Stirred | (East West) | (20) |
| Audioweb | Audioweb | (Mother Records) | (14) |
| BT | ESCM | (Perfecto) | (19) |
| Ballroom | Day After Day | (Mother Records) | (25) |
| Bargeld, Cave, Harvey | To Have And To Hold | (Mute) | (14) |
| The Beekeepers | Third Party, Fear and Theft | (Beggar's Banquet) | (23) |
| Belle & Sebastian | The Boy With The Arab Strap | (Jeepster) | (24) |
| Ben Folds Five | Ben Folds Five | (Caroline) | (12) |
| Ben Folds Five | Whatever And Ever Amen | (Sony 550) | (18) |
| Bettie Serveert | Dust Bunnies | (Beggars Banquet) | (17) |
| Bis | The New Transistor Heroes | (Wiija) | (18) |
| Bjork | Homogenic | (One Little Indian) | (19) |
| Frank Black And The Catholics | Frank Black And The Catholics | (Play It Again Sam) | (23) |
| The Black Crowes | By Your Side | (Columbia) | (25) |
| Black Grape | Supid, Stupid, Stupid | (Radioactive) | (20) |
| Bloco Vomit | Never Mind The Bossanova | (X Creature Productions) | (24) |
| Blur | Blur | (Food) | (17) |
| Bonnie 'Prince' Billy | I See A Darkness | (Domino) | (25) |
| The Boo Radleys | King Size | (Creation) | (24) |
| Bowery Electric | Vertigo | (Beggars Banquet) | (19) |
| David Bowie | Earthling | (BMG) | (17) |
| Boyzone | A Different Beat | (Polydor) | (15) |
| Bring Da Ruckus | A Loud Story | (Loud) | (16) |
| Brother Cane | Seeds | (Virgin Records) | (11) |
| Jeff Buckley | Sketches For My Sweetheart The Drunk | (Columbia) | (23) |
| Buffalo Tom | Smitten | (Beggar's Banquet) | (24) |
| Built To Spill | Perfect From Now On | (City Slang) | (17) |
| Built To Spill | Keep It Like A Sceret | (City Slang) | (25) |
| Cable | DownLift the UpTrodden | (Infectious) | (11) |
| Caffeine | What The Hell Am I Going To Do When She Comes? | (Fluffy Freako Records) | (24) |
| Calexico | The Black Light | (City Slang) | (23) |
| Can | Sacriledge | (Mute) | (18) |
| The Candyskins | Sunday Morning Fever | (Ultimate) | (17) |
| Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | The Best Of... | (Mute) | (23) |
| Cecil | Bombah Diddlah | (Parlophone) | (15) |
| The Charlatans | Melting Pot | (Beggars Banquet) | (22) |
| The Chemical Brothers | Live at the Social | (Heavenly) | (15) |
| Vic Chesnutt | About to Choke | (Capitol) | (15) |
| Vic Chestnutt with Lambchop | The Salesman & Bernadette | (City Slang) | (24) |
| Children Of Dub | Digital Mantras | (Magick Eye) | (24) |
| Citizens Utilities | No More Medicine | (Mute) | (19) |
| Cocteau Twins | Milk & Kisses | (Fontana) | (12) |
| Colour Noise | Exposed | (Low Speak Records) | (21) |
| Combustible Edison | The Impossible World | (Bungalow) | (24) |
| Conemelt | Confuse & Destroy | (Emissions Audio Output) | (11) |
| Imani Coppola | Chupacabra | (Sony) | (22) |
| Cornelius | Fantasma | (Matador) | (23) |
| The Cranberries | To The Faithful Departed | (Island) | (12) |
| Crash Test Dummies | A Worm's Life | (Island) | (14) |
| Cuckoo | Breathing Lessons | (Geffen) | (24) |
| The Cure | Wild Mood Swings | (Fiction) | (13) |
| Cypress Hill | IV | (Ruffhouse / Columbia) | (24) |
| DJ Cam | The Beat Assassinated | (Columbia) | (23) |
| DJ Krush | Kakusei | (Columbia) | (25) |
| Daft Punk | Homework | (Virgin) | (16) |
| Dick Dale | Calling Up Spirits | (Beggars Banquet) | (13) |
| The dandy Warhols | ...Come Down | (Capitol) | (23) |
| Dar Williams | The Honesty Room/Mortal City | (The Grapevine Label) | (11) |
| Richard Davies | Telegraph | (Blue Pose) | (22) |
| Dawn Of The Replicants | One Head, Two Arms, Two Legs | (EastWest) | (22) |
| The Dawn | Five Days Wiser | (Ê) | (19) |
| The Dawn | Getting By On The Good Times | (One Little Indian) | (23) |
| The Dear Janes | No Skin | (Transatlantic) | (13) |
| Deejay Punk-Roc | Chickeneye | (Independiente) | (23) |
| Deep Forest | Comparsa | (Columbia) | (22) |
| Delakota | One Love | (Go! Beat) | (24) |
| Delicatessen | There’s No Confusing Some People | (Viper Records) | (22) |
| Denim | Denim On Ice | (Echo) | (11) |
| Denim | Novelty Rock | (EmiDisc) | (17) |
| Depeche Mode | The Singles 86>98 | (Mute) | (24) |
| dEUS | In A Bar, Under The Sea | (Island) | (14) |
| Diamanda Galas | Schrei X | (Mute) | (14) |
| Dinosaur Jr. | Hand It Over | (Blanco Y Negro) | (18) |
| Dream City Film Club | Dream City Film Club | (Beggars Banquet) | (18) |
| Dub Pistols | Point Blank | (Concrete) | (24) |
| Dust Junkies | Done And... Dusted | (Polydor) | (23) |
| Dustball | Quality But Hers | (Shifty Disco) | (23) |
| Earl Brutus | Tonight You Are The Special One | (Island) | (24) |
| Echobelly | Lustra | (Epic) | (19) |
| Mark Eitzel | 60 Watt Silver Lining | (Virgin) | (12) |
| Mark Eitzel | Caught In A Trap And I Can't Back Out 'Cause I Love You Too | (Matador) | (20) |
| Elcka | Rubbernecking | (Island) | (20) |
| Elysian Fields | Bleed Your Cedar | (Radioactive) | (21) |
| Engine 88 | Clean Your Room | (Caroline) | (13) |
| Esthero | Breath From Another | (Sony) | (24) |
| Everything But The Girl | Walking Wounded | (Virgin) | (13) |
| Evil Mothers | Spider Sex and Car Wrecks | (Alternative Tentacles) | (18) |
| Evil Superstars | Boogie Children R Us | (Paradox) | (23) |
| Faith No More | Album Of The Year | (Slash / London) | (18) |
| Fantastic Plastic Machine | Fantastic Plastic Machine | (Bungalow) | (23) |
| Tony Ferrino | Phenomenon | (RCA) | (16) |
| Fluffy | Black Eye | (Virgin) | (14) |
| Foil | Spread It All Around | (Mute) | (21) |
| John Forte | Poly Sci | (Ruffhouse / Columbia) | (24) |
| Four Tet | Dialogue | (Output) | (25) |
| Fuck | Conduct | (Matador) | (24) |
| Fugazi | End Hits | (Dischord) | (23) |
| Future Sound Of London | Dead Cities | (EBV) | (15) |
| Diamanda Galas | Malediction And Prayer | (Mute) | (23) |
| Garageland | Welcome To Garageland | (Discordant) | (19) |
| Garbage | Version 2.0 | (Mushroom) | (23) |
| Sue Garner | To Run More Smoothly | (City Slang) | (22) |
| Melanie Garside | Fossil | (Echo) | (13) |
| Martine Girault | Revival | (RCA) | (16) |
| Gold Blade | Hometurf | (Ultimate) | (18) |
| Green Velvet | Constant Chaos | (Music Man Records) | (25) |
| Grooverider | Mysteries Of Funk | (Higher Ground) | (24) |
| Guided By Voices | Mag Earwhig! | (Matador) | (18) |
| Guitar Wolf | Missile Me! | (Matador) | (16) |
| Half Film | East Of Monument | (Buzz Records) | (24) |
| The Halo Benders | The Rebels Not In | (K Records) | (22) |
| Hardfloor | All Targets Down | (Harthouse) | (25) |
| Ben Harper | The Will To Live | (Virgin) | (18) |
| Mick Harvey | Pink Elephants | (Ê) | (19) |
| Michael Head | The Magical World Of The Strands | (Megaphone) | (22) |
| Helium | The Magic City | (Matador) | (19) |
| Kristen Hersh | Strange Angels | (4AD) | (21) |
| The High Llamas | Cold and Bouncy | (V2 / Alapaca) | (21) |
| The High Llamas | Lollo Rosso | (V2) | (24) |
| His Name Is Alive | Fort Lake | (4AD) | (23) |
| Hole | My Body The Hand Grenade | (City Slang) | (19) |
| David Holmes | Let's Get Killed | (Go! Beat) | (19) |
| Horny Toad | Thirteen | (Domo) | (18) |
| Hovercraft | Akathisia | (Blast First) | (16) |
| Howie B | Turn The Dark Off | (Polydor) | (19) |
| Hurricane | Severe Damage | (Wiija) | (19) |
| Idaho | Three Sheets To The Wind | (Caroline) | (12) |
| Iggy Pop | Naughty Little Doggie | (Virgin) | (11) |
| James Iha | Let It Come Down | (Hut) | (22) |
| Jack | The Jazz Age | (Too Pure) | (24) |
| The Jam | The Very Best Of... | (Ê) | (19) |
| Jepp | Jepp | (Hut) | (23) |
| Jocasta | No Coincidence | (Epic) | (18) |
| Jon Spencer Blues Explosion | Now I Got Worry | (Mute) | (14) |
| The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion | Acme | (Mute) | (24) |
| June | I Am Beautiful | (Beggar's Banquet) | (12) |
| Jurassic 5 | Jurassic 5 LP | (Play It Again Sam) | (23) |
| Komeda | What Makes It Go? | (Pinnacle) | (23) |
| Chantal Kreviazak | Under These Rocks And Stars | (Epic) | (22) |
| LaBradford | LaBradford | (Blast First) | (16) |
| Labradford | Mi Media Naranja | (Blast First) | (20) |
| Ladysmith Black Mambazo | Heavenly | (A&M) | (19) |
| Laika | Sounds Of The Satellites | (Too Pure) | (16) |
| Lambchop | What Another Man Spills | (City Slang) | (24) |
| Laurie Bennett & The Models | Quarantahiti | (Magic Blanket) | (21) |
| Laurie Bennett & the Models | Dream Ferret | (Magic Blanket) | (16) |
| The Lemongrowers | Ultimate Mutation | (Noisebox) | (23) |
| Lightning Seeds | Pure | (Virgin) | (13) |
| Lightning Seeds | Dizzy Heights | (Epic) | (15) |
| Lightning Seeds | Like You Do - The Best Of... | (Epic) | (20) |
| Lionrock | City Delirious | (deConstruction) | (18) |
| The Lo-Fidelity Allstars | How To Operate With A Blown Mind | (Skint) | (23) |
| Lodger | A Walk In The Park | (Island) | (25) |
| Longpigs | The Sun Is Out | (Mother Records) | (13) |
| Loop Guru | Loop Bites Dog | (North South Records) | (19) |
| Low | Long Division | (Caroline) | (17) |
| Lower | The Gentle Art Of Conditioning | (Coalition) | (23) |
| Main | Firmament III | (Beggars Banquet) | (15) |
| Major Force West | Major Force West | (Mo' Wax) | (25) |
| Mandalay | Empathy | (V2 ) | (23) |
| Manic Street Preachers | Everything Must Go | (Columbia) | (13) |
| The Manic Street Preachers | This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours | (Epic) | (24) |
| Mansun | Attack Of The Grey Lantern | (Parlophone) | (17) |
| Marion | This World & Body | (London Recordings) | (11) |
| John Martyn | The Church With One Bell | (Independiente) | (23) |
| Marxman | Time Capsule | (More Rockers Records) | (15) |
| Massive Attack | Mezzanine | (Virgin) | (23) |
| Mazzy Star | Among My Swan | (Capitol) | (15) |
| McAlmont | A Little Communication | (Virgin) | (24) |
| Ian McNabb | Merseybeast | (Island) | (13) |
| Meat Beat Manifesto | Subliminal Sandwich | (Play It Again Sam) | (12) |
| Metal Molly | Surgery for Zebra | (Silvertone) | (15) |
| Yvette Michelle | My Dream | (Loud) | (19) |
| Mig | Tongues | (Urlinie Records) | (24) |
| Robert Miles | 23am | (Deconstruction) | (21) |
| Modest Mouse | The Lonesome Crowded West | (Matador) | (25) |
| Mogwai | Young Team | (Chemikal Underground) | (20) |
| Mojave 3 | Out Of Tune | (4AD) | (24) |
| The Montrose Avenue | Thirty Days Out | (Columbia) | (24) |
| Morrissey | Maladjusted | ( ) | (19) |
| Bob Mould | The Last Dog And Pony Show | (Creation) | (24) |
| Mucho Macho | The Limehouse Link | (Wiija Records) | (25) |
| The Mutton Birds | Rain, Steam & Speed | (Ssssh! Records) | (25) |
| The Nefilim | Zoon | (Beggars Banquet) | (12) |
| Stina Nordenstam | Dynamite | (East West) | (15) |
| Northern Uproar | Northern Uproar | (Heavenly) | (13) |
| Nuno | Schizophonic | (A&M) | (17) |
| Jim O'Rourke | Happy Days | (Revenant) | (21) |
| OP8 featuring Lisa Germano | Slush | (V2 Records) | (18) |
| Octopus | From A To B | (Food) | (14) |
| Odds | Nest | ( ) | (19) |
| Offspring | Americana | (Columbia) | (25) |
| The Orange Peels | Square | (Minty Fresh / Pinnacle) | (19) |
| Orb | Orblivion | (Island) | (17) |
| The Orb | U.F.Off - The Best Of... | (Island) | (24) |
| Beth Orton | Trailer Park | (Heavenly) | (14) |
| P | P | (Capitol) | (11) |
| PJ Harvey | Is This Desire | (Island) | (24) |
| Palm Skin Productions | Remilixir | (Hit Records) | (14) |
| John Parish & Polly Jean Harvey | Dance Hall At Louse Point | (Island) | (14) |
| Pavement | Brighten The Corners | (Domino) | (17) |
| Pearl Jam | Yield | (Epic) | (22) |
| Pearl Jam | Live On Two Legs | (Epic) | (25) |
| Peter Thomas Sound Orchestra | Warp Back To Earth '66/'99 | (Bungalow) | (25) |
| Photek | Modus Operandi | (Science) | (19) |
| Photek | Form Or Function | (Science) | (24) |
| The Pixies | Death To The Pixies | (4AD) | (19) |
| Pizzicato Five | Happy End Of You | (Matador) | (23) |
| Placebo | Without You I'm Nothing | (Hut) | (24) |
| Plastikman | Consumed | (Novamute) | (23) |
| Plexiq | Blech | (Clearspot) | (25) |
| Pole | Pole2 | (Kiff SM / PIAS) | (25) |
| Pooka | Spinning | (Trade2 / Island) | (19) |
| Portishead | Portishead | (Go! Beat) | (19) |
| Pressure Drop | Elusive | (Hard Hands) | (19) |
| The Prodigy | The Fat Of The Land | (XL) | (18) |
| Prong | Rude Awakening | (Epic) | (13) |
| Propellerheads | Decksanddrumsandrockandroll | (Wall Of Sound) | (21) |
| The Psychonauts | Time Machine | (Mo' Wax) | (25) |
| Pulp | This Is Hardcore | (Island) | (23) |
| Puressence | Puressence | (Island) | (13) |
| Puressence | Only Forever | (Island) | (24) |
| Finley Quaye | Maverick A Strike | (Virgin) | (19) |
| REM | Up | (Warner Bros) | (24) |
| ROC | Virgin | (Virgin) | (18) |
| RZA | ...as Bobby Digital In Stereo | (Gee Street / V2) | (25) |
| Radiohead | OK Computer | (Parlophone) | (18) |
| Rae & Christian | Northern Sulphuric Soul | (Grand Central Records) | (24) |
| Rage Against The Machine | Evil Empire | (Epic) | (12) |
| Railroad Jerk | The Third Rail | (Matador) | (15) |
| Simon Raymonde | Blame Somebody Else | (Ê) | (19) |
| Reef | Glow | (Sony / Soho Square) | (16) |
| Replicants | Replicants | (Zoo / RCA) | (13) |
| Royal Trux | Sweet Sixteen | (Hut) | (18) |
| Bic Runga | Drive | (Columbia) | (24) |
| Ruthruth | Laughing Gallery | (American Recordings) | (11) |
| Salako | Reinventing Punctuation | (Jeepster) | (24) |
| The Saw Doctors | Sing a Powerful Song | (Sham Town Records) | (21) |
| Scheer | Infliction | (4AD) | (13) |
| Seely | Seconds | (Too Pure) | (19) |
| Set On Stun | Reveals The Shocking Truth | (Distance Formula Recordings) | (23) |
| Bim Sherman | Miracle | (Mantra Recordings) | (13) |
| Shonen Knife | Happy Hour | (Universal) | (24) |
| Shudder To Think | 50,000 BC | (Epic) | (18) |
| Sidi Bou Said | Obsessive | (Ultimate) | (16) |
| Silkworm | Developer | (Matador) | (18) |
| Silver Sun | Neo Wave | (Polydor) | (24) |
| Sincola | Crash Landing in Teen Heaven | (Caroline) | (13) |
| Six By Seven | The Things We Make | (MFS) | (23) |
| Sixteen Horsepower | Low Estate | (Paradox) | (19) |
| Slade | Feel The Noise | (Polydor) | (16) |
| Slayer | Undisputed Attitude | (American Recordings) | (13) |
| Sleater-Kinney | Dig Me Out | (Matador) | (19) |
| Sleater-Kinney | The Hot Rock | (Matador) | (25) |
| Sleeper | The It Girl | (Indolent) | (13) |
| The Slingbacks | All Pop, No Star | (Virgin) | (15) |
| Smashing Pumpkins | Pisces Iscariot | (Hut) | (15) |
| Smog | Knock Knock | (Domino) | (25) |
| Snowpony | The Slow-Motion World Of Snowpony | (Radioactive Records) | (25) |
| Sofa Surfers | Transit | (a:head / MCA) | (22) |
| Solex | Solex Vs The Hitmeister | (Matador) | (23) |
| Soul Coughing | Irresistible Bliss | (Slash / London) | (13) |
| Soundgarden | A-Sides | (A&M) | (20) |
| Space Monkeys | The Daddy Of Them All | (Factory Records) | (20) |
| Spice Girls | Spice | (Virgin) | (15) |
| Spice Girls | Spiceworld | (Virgin) | (20) |
| Spring | Spring & Friends | (Bungalow) | (22) |
| Stars on E.S.P. | His Name Is Alive | (4AD) | (13) |
| Stereolab | Dots And Loops | (Duophonic) | (19) |
| Stereolab | Aluminium Tunes | (Duophonic) | (24) |
| Mark Stewart | Control Data | (Mute) | (12) |
| Superchunk | Indoor Living | (City Slang) | (19) |
| Supergrass | In It For The Money | (Parlophone) | (18) |
| Supernaturals | It Doesn't Matter Anymore | (Food) | (18) |
| Swell | Too Many Days Without Thinking | (Beggars Banquet) | (17) |
| Swell | For All The Beautiful People | (Beggar's Banquet) | (24) |
| System Of A Down | System Of A Down | (American / Columbia) | (24) |
| Tarnation | Mirador | (4AD) | (18) |
| Techno Animal | Versus Reality | (City Slang) | (23) |
| Telstar Ponies | Voices From The New Music | (Fire) | (14) |
| Terrorvision | Regular Urban Survivors | (Total Vegas) | (11) |
| The Auteurs | After Murder Park | (Hut) | (11) |
| The Real People & Rain | The Calm Before The Storm | (Columbia) | (11) |
| Therapy? | Semi-Detached | (A&M) | (23) |
| Hunter S. Thompson | Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas | (Margaritaville Records) | (17) |
| Tiger | We Are Puppets | (Island) | (15) |
| Tin Star | The Thrill Kisser | (V2) | (24) |
| Tindersticks | Nenette Et Boni OST | (This Way Up) | (15) |
| Tindersticks | Curtains | (This Way Up) | (18) |
| Toenut | Information | (Mute America) | (12) |
| Tool | Aenima | (Zoo Entertainment) | (14) |
| Towa Tei | Sound Museum | (Arthrob) | (24) |
| Trans Am | Trans Am | (City Slang) | (13) |
| Trans Am | Surrender To The Night | (City Slang) | (17) |
| Tribute To Nothing | Wrench | (Lockjaw) | (20) |
| Tricky | Pre-Millenium Tension | (Fourth & Broadway) | (15) |
| Truly | Feeling You Up | (Headhunter Records) | (22) |
| Various Artists | Twentyfour Seven OST | (Independiente) | (23) |
| U.S. Maple | Sang Phat Editor | (Skin Graft) | (19) |
| U2 | The Best Of 1980-1990 | (Island) | (25) |
| The Unbelievable Truth | Almost Here | (Virgin) | (23) |
| Various | Don't Be A Menace To South Central.. | (Island) | (11) |
| Various | Annie On One | (Heavenly) | (11) |
| Various | The Best ... Album In The World Ever! series | (Virgin) | (12) |
| Various | This Is Easy | (Virgin) | (12) |
| Various | Welcome To The Transworld | (Transworld) | (12) |
| Various | 'Kids' Soundtrack | (London Records) | (13) |
| Various | Live at the Social Vol. 1 | (Heavenly) | (13) |
| Various | In The Mix '96 | (Virgin) | (13) |
| Various | In Order To Dance 6 | (R&S) | (13) |
| Various | Dance 'Til Dawn | (Eclipse) | (13) |
| Various | The Beautiful Game | (RCA) | (13) |
| Various | NME Singles of the Week | (Indolent) | (13) |
| Various | Live At The Social Vol. 2 | (Heavenly) | (14) |
| Various | Wipe'Out" 2097 | (Virgin) | (14) |
| Various | 'Later... Brit Beat' | (Island) | (14) |
| Various | Later Volume 2: Slow Beats | (Island) | (16) |
| Various | Phoenix: The Album | (RCA) | (16) |
| Various | Basquait Original Soundtrack | (Island) | (17) |
| Various | This is... Son of Cult Fiction | (Virgin) | (17) |
| Various | Twin Town Original Soundtrack | (A+M) | (18) |
| Various | A Life Less Ordinary OST | (A&M) | (19) |
| Various | Mealtime | (Planet mu) | (20) |
| Various | The Hits Hurt | (Domino) | (20) |
| Various | What's Up Matador? | (Matador) | (20) |
| Various | Dreem Teem In Session Vol. II | (Deconstruction) | (21) |
| Various | Quantum Mechanics | (Renegade Hardware) | (22) |
| Various | Atomic Fireballs | (Flo Records) | (24) |
| Various Artists | Collected | (TLC & Related) | (23) |
| Various Artists | U-Turn OST | (Epic) | (23) |
| Various Artists | ******** Records, Tokyo: The Remixes | (Bungalow) | (25) |
| Various Artists | Gotta Get A Message To You - Bee Gees Tribute Album | (Polydor) | (25) |
| Various Artists | The Chillout Room | (Columbia) | (25) |
| Vegas | The Crystal Method | ( ) | (19) |
| Velocette | Fourfold Remedy | (Beggar's Banquet) | (24) |
| The Verve | Urban Hymns | (Hut) | (19) |
| Rufus Wainwright | Rufus Wainwright | (Dreamworks) | (24) |
| Tom Waits | Beautiful Maladies- The Island Years | (Island) | (23) |
| Warm Jets | Future Signs | (This Way Up) | (22) |
| Paul Weller | Heavy Soul | (Island) | (19) |
| Wham! | The Best Of Wham! | (Island) | (21) |
| The Wildhearts | Endless Nameless | (Mushroom) | (20) |
| The Woolpackers | Emmerdance | (RCA) | (16) |
| Rick Wright | Broken China | (Rick Wright Records) | (16) |
| Wu-Tang Clan | Wu-Tang Forever | (Loud Records) | (18) |
| You Am I | Hourly Daily | (Warner Bros.) | (18) |
| ZZ Top | Rhythmeen | (BMG) | (14) |
| Zen Guerilla | Positronic Raygun | (Lockjaw) | (23) |