The complete list of albums I own released in 2002 .....
| Artist | Album Name | Label |
| All Time Quarterback | All time Quarterback | Barsuk |
| Amalgamated Sons Of Rest | Amalgamated Sons of Rest | Galexia |
| Buckner, Richard | Impasse | Overcoat |
| Clinic | Walking with Thee | Domino |
| Dianogah | Millions of Brazilians | Southern |
| Dolly Varden | Forgiven Now | Undertow |
| Enon | High Society | Touch and Go |
| Fischer, Kyle | Open Ground | Polyvinyl |
| Galati, Rocky | Live Rocky | Self Released |
| Goner | Dollar Movie | Eskimo Kiss Records |
| Grubbs, David | rickets and scurvy | Drag City |
| Iron and Wine | The Creek Drank the Cradle | Sub Pop |
| Johnson, Will | Murder of Tides | Undertow |
| Jurado, Damien | I Break Chairs | Sub Pop |
| Kind of Like Spitting | Bridges Worth Burning | Barsuk |
| Kotche, Glenn | Introducing | Locust Music |
| Kotche, Glenn | Next | Quakebasket |
| Martsch, Doug | Now You Know | Warner Music |
| Mates of State | Our Constant Concern | Polyvinyl |
| Matt Pond Pa | The Green Fury | Polyvinyl |
| Matt Pond Pa | The Nature of Maps | Polyvinyl |
| Miller, Rhett | The Instigator | Elektra |
| Mills, Chris | The Silver Line | Powerless Pop Records |
| Mono | One Step More and You die | Arena Rock Recording |
| Mountain Goats | All Hail West Texas | Emperor Jones |
| Mountain Goats | Tallahassee | 4AD |
| Owen | No Good For No One Now | Polyvinyl |
| Pedro the lion | Control | Jade Tree |
| Pele | Enemies | Polyvinyl |
| Sinister Luck Ensemble | Anniversary | Perishable |
| Songs: Ohia | Didn't It Rain | Secretly Canadian |
| Ugly Casanova | Sharpen Your Teeth | Sub Pop |
| Uncle Tupelo | 89/93: An Anthology | Columbia |
| Uncle Tupelo | Bootleg | Vabulous |
| Various Artists | Infecting the galaxy one planet at a time | Sub Pop |
| Various Artists | Polyvinyl Sampler | Polyvinyl |
| Various Artists | Velocette Sampler | velocette |
| Waits, Tom | Alice | Anti |
| Waits, Tom | Blood Money | Anti |
| Wilco | Yankee Hotel Foxtrot | Nonesuch |
| Zandt, Townes Van | Live at the Old Quarter Disc 1 | Tomato |
| Zandt, Townes Van | Live at the Old Quarter Disc 2 | Tomato |