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Albums Released in 1998
  1. Fin De Siecle / The Divine Comedy
  2. Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too / New Radicals
  3. Beautiful Insane / Electracy
  4. No Sense of Sin / The Lotus Eaters
  5. Rafi's Revenge / Asian Dub Foundation
  6. Slyfi / Dave Stwart
  7. Up / R.E.M.
  8. Kingsize / The Boo Radleys
  9. Live at The Royal Albert Hall / Spiritualized
  10. Shaving Peaches / Terrorvision
  11. Circle / Swan Dive
  12. Mutations / Beck
  13. I've Been Expecting You / Robbie Williams
  14. Without You I'm Nothing / Placebo
  15. Quench / The Beautiful South
  16. Only Forever / Pureessence
  17. Sakura / サザンオールスターズ
  18. Hay Tiempo / Menswear
  19. You've Come A Long Way, Baby / Fatboy Slim
  20. Cold And Bouncy / The High Llamas
  21. Nu-Clear Sounds / Ash
  22. Thirty Days Out / The Montrose Avenue
  23. The 3 E.P.s / The Beta Band
  24. Who's The Daddy Now ? / Space Monkeys
  25. The North Star / Roddy Frame
  26. The Boy with The Arab Strap / Belle & Sebastian
  27. Neo Wave / Silver Sun
  28. This Is Hardcore (c/w Live Recordings in Glastonberry) / Pulp
  29. first / 黒沢健一
  30. This Is My Truth, Tell Me Yours / Manic Street Preachers PREACHERS
  31. The Friend I Once Had / Club 8
  32. Six / Mansun
  33. A Tune A Day / The Supernaturals
  34. Astrud / Astrud
  35. All The Pain Money Can Buy / Fastball
  36. The Sky Is Too High / Graham Coxon
  37. Hillside / Arnold
  38. Symphonic Streams / The Dandys
  39. White Magic for Lovers / Drugstore
  40. Fear of Flying / Super 8
  41. Cafe Reggio / Holiday
  42. How to Operate with A Blown Mind / Lo-Fidelity Allstars
  43. Bring It on / Gomez
  44. Miles from Our Home / Cowboy Junkies
  45. Jukebox / Midget
  46. Decksandrumsandrockandroll / Propellerheads
  47. Palm Tree / Superstar
  48. Alternative Stereo Sounds / Adventure in Stereo
  49. Longshot for Your Love / The Pale Fountains
  50. The Good Will Out / Embrace
  51. Munki / The Jesus & Mary Chain
  52. Strange / Ether
  53. Adore / The Smashing Pumpkins
  54. The Things We Make / Six. by Seven
  55. Where Do I Stand ? / The Montrose Avenue
  56. Blue / Simply Red
  57. On The Outside / Symposium
  58. Almost There / Unbelievable Truth
  59. You Make Me Want to Scream / The Dandys
  60. Dummy / Portishead
  61. Mezzanine / Massive Attack
  62. Songs for The Colour Yellow / Spearmint
  63. Bang Out of Order / Bond
  64. Let It Ride / Shed Seven
  65. Subtitles / Cecil
  66. Mover / Mover
  67. Version2.0 / Garbage
  68. One Day at A Time / Symposium
  69. Air Bag/How Am I Driving ? / Radiohead
  70. Word Gets Around / Stereophonics
  71. This Is Hardcore / Pulp
  72. The Daddy of Them All / Space Monkys
  73. People Move on / Bernard Butler
  74. Wireless / Wireless
  75. The Program / Marion
  76. I Love My Friend / Duffy
  77. A Vision / Jaguar
  78. Tin Planet / Space
  79. Heart And Soul / Joy Division
  80. Autoditacker / Mouse on Mars
  81. Melting Pot / The Charlatans
  82. Let It Come Down / James Iha
  83. Return to The Last Chance Saloon / The Bluetones
  84. No Surprises/Runnning from Demons / Radiohead
  85. The Acid House / Original Soundtrack
  86. Velvet Goldmine / Original Soundtrack
  87. The Best of 1980-1990 / U2
  88. The Singles 81>85 / Depeche Mode
  89. The Singles 86>98 / Depeche Mode
  90. The Masterplan / Oasis
  91. For The Masses / Various Artists
  92. The Best of James / James
Albums Released before 1998
  1. The La's / The La's
  2. K / Kula Shaker
  3. Wake up ! / The Boo Radleys
  4. C'mon Kids / The Boo Radleys
  5. Unfinished Monkey Business / Ian Brown
  6. Illumination / The Pastels
  7. Blur / Blur
  8. Screamadelica / Primal Scream
  9. Generation Terrorists / Manic Street Preachers
  10. The Holy Bible / Manic Street Preachers
  11. Gold Against The Soul / Manic Street Preachers
  12. The Stone Roses / The Stone Roses
  13. Vanishing Point / Primal Scream
  14. Odelay / Beck
  15. His 'n' Hers / Pulp
  16. Second Coming / The Stone Roses
  17. Everything Must Go / Manic Street Preachers
  18. Mother Nature Calls / Cast
  19. All Change / Cast
  20. ...From Across The Kitchen Table / The Pale Fountains
  21. Differenct Class / Pulp
  22. A Maximum High / Shed Seven
  23. When I Was Born for The 7th Time / Cornershop
  24. Ladies And Gentlmen We Are Floating in Space / Spiritualized
  25. Moseley Shoals / Ocean Colour Scene
  26. Ocean Colour Scene / Ocean Colour Scene
  27. War / U2
  28. Marchin' Already / Ocean Colour Scene
  29. Strangelove / Strangelove
  30. Tellin' Story / The Charlatans
  31. Dots & Loops / Stereolab
  32. A Northern Soul / The Verve
  33. Urban Hymns / The Verve
  34. English Settlement / XTC
  35. Countdown 1992-1983 / Pulp
  36. Best of Blancmange / Blancmange
  37. The Collection / Thompson Twins
  38. Absolutely / ABC
Singles Released in 1998
  1. The Bartender And The Thief / Stereophonics
  2. Only When I Lose Myself / Depeche Mode
  3. If You Torelate This Your Children Will Be Next / Manic Street Preachers
  4. Rock'n Roll / 黒沢健一
  5. Legacy / Mansun
  6. (How Does It Feel To Be)On Top of The World / England United
  7. Wondering / 黒沢健一
  8. Higher Than Reason / Unbelievable Truth
  9. Solved / Unbelievable Truth
Videos Released in 1998
  1. The Videos 86 > 98 / Depeche Mode
  2. Tin Planet Live / Space
  3. Popmart Live in Mexico City / U2
  4. The The Versus World / The The
  5. Popmart in Mexico (VIDEO: Bootleg) / U2
  6. ZOO-TV (VIDEO) / U2
Lives Performed in 1998
  1. Radiohead (January 22 At Osaka Koseinenkin Kaikan)
  2. U2 (March 11 At Osaka Dome)
  3. Ocean Colour Scene (March 28 At IMP Hall)
  4. Echo & The Bunnymen May 11 At Akasaka Blitz)
  5. Marion (June 19 At Shinsaibashi Club Quattro)
  6. Fuji Rock Festival (August 1, 2 At Tokyo Bayside Area)
  7. Pulp (September 22 At IMP Hall)
  8. The Jesus & Mary Chain (October 8 At Shinsaibashi Club Quattro)
  9. Stereophonics (October 15 At Shinsaibashi Club Quattro)
  10. Midget (November 12 At Shinsaibashi Club Quattro)
  11. The Montrose Avenue (December 5 At Shinsaibashi Club Quattro)