Derrick Brown's Best of 2002
musician (The John Wilkes Kissing Booth), author (If Lovin' You is Wrong...)

1. The Afghan Whigs- Gentlemen [Elektra] (It got scratchies. 3rd re-buy.)
2. The Flaming Lips- Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots [Warner Bros.]
3. Interpol- Turn On the Bright Lights [Matador]
4. ...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead- Source Tags & Codes [Interscope]
5. Lewis- "Everything's Changed" from The Emo Diaries, Vol. 6: The Silence in My Heart [Deep Elm]
6. Duraluxe/Lassie Foundation- split 7"
7. Dance Disaster Movement- 7"
8. Glock and Spiel- 7 and a half inch
9. Esthero- Breath From Another [Sony]
10. Sophie Ellis Bextor- Murder On the Dance Floor single [Universal] (Don't buy the whole album, but lordy bagordy-hottest woman on planet)
11. Mary J. Blige- No More Drama single [MCA]
12. Any song that makes fun of The Hives, The Strokes, The Vines, The White Stripes, The Red Vines, The White HIV Hives, and The Stripey Strokes

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2002 White Elephant Productions