Various Batucada Por Favor (Mr. Bongo/Fusion III) More berserk beats from the barrios of Brazil. Not the full-tilt frenzy of the first, but rockin' nonetheless. 8 (RB)

Montell Jordan Let's Ride (Def Jam/Polygram) This is how we do it better. Go boy. 7.5 (GD)

DJ Morpheus If You Can't Beat 'Em, Break 'Em! (SSR/Fusion III) King of the culty comps strikes again! Yummy cold Euro-beatz. 7.5 (MS)

Iron Maiden Virtual XI (EMI) Kinda half-assed (New Singer Syndrome and all that), but I mean, come on. It's Maiden, dude. 6 (RB)

Junkie XL Saturday Teenage Kick (Roadrunner/Attic) The Prodigy's very own Monkees! 5 (MS)

Lorraine Segato Luminous City (True North/Universal) Ex-Parachute Clubber comes back... McCain "Rise Up" pizza-dough controversy rages. Coincidence? I think not. 5 (CY)

Jerry Cantrell Boggy Depot (Sony) Jerry looses the junkie guy and proves he's the real man behind Alice in Chains. 5 (JC)

Izzy Stradlin117 (Geffen) Axl looses the junkie guy and proves uhh... he made a really good move! 4 (JC)

Bif I Bificus (Aquarius) I liked her better when she was Naked. 4 (CY)

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