Happy You Near

CHOICE CUTS:
Robbie Fulks, "Roots Rock Weirdoes" (The Very Best of Robbie Fulks, Bloodshot); Neil Young, "War of Man (Live)"; Pearl Jam, "Soldier of Love," "Last Kiss"; Black Sabbath, "Psycho Man (Danny Saber Remix)"; Rage Against the Machine, "The Ghost of Tom Joad" (No Boundaries: A Benefit for the Kosovar Refugees, Epic); Chico DeBarge, "The Game" (The Game, Motown); Blondie, "Rapture" (Blondie Live, Beyond); Raekwon, "Skit No. 1," "All I Got Is You Pt. II" (Immobilarity, Loud); Carl Hancock Rux, "Blue Candy" (Rux Revue, 550 Music); Hyper Crad, "3 (Back Door Mix)"; Inevidence, "Cum Dancing" (Suck It and See, Palm Pictures).

DUDS:
Air, Premiers Symptomes(Astralwerks); Juan Atkins, Wax Trax! MasterMix Volume 1(Wax Trax/TVT); Garth Brooks, Chris Gaines Greatest Hits(Capitol); Fun Lovin' Criminals, 100% Colombian(Virgin); Gay Dad, Leisure Noise(London); Jungle Brothers, V.I.P. (Gee Street); the Ladybug Transistor, The Albemarle Sound(Merge); The Living End(Reprise); Long Beach Dub All-Stars, Right Back(DreamWorks); the Notorious B.I.G., Born Again(Bad Boy); Sublime, Live: Stand by Your Van(Gasoline Alley/MCA); Zap Mama, A Ma Zone(Luaka Bop).

ADDRESSES:
Cobalt, c/o Stern's, 71 Warren St, NYC 10007; Funky Ass, c/o Nu Gruv Alliance, 430 East Grand Avenue #B, South San Francisco CA 94080, www.nugruv.com; Future Fossil, Box 6248, Hoboken NJ 07030, BEEZWAX2@aol.com; Grampophone, Box 82255, Kenmore WA 98028; Hannibal, c/o Rykodisc, 530 North 3rd Street, Minneapolis MN 55401; No Mayo, 1-888-4-NOMAYO.