Here's the playlist for 8/2/97
(Those titles with a "#" were donations)
| Artist | Title | Album | Label |
| Koenji Hyakkei | Grembo Zavia | II | God Mountain |
| P.F.M. | Four Holes in the Ground / Spanish Jam | 10 Anni Live 1971-1981 (disc three) | RTI |
| Hal Darling | 48 Ahornstrasse | # Darling | independent |
| Can | Bring Me Coffee or Tea | Tago Mago | Spoon |
| Phish | Esther | Junta | Elektra |
| Henry Cow | War | In Praise of Learning | Virgin |
| Frank Zappa | five-five-FIVE | Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar | Rykodisc |
| Xaal | Jamais tranquille | Seconde ere | Musea |
| King Crimson | Mars | Epitaph (disc two) | DGM |
| Art Zoyd | La ville | Génération sans futur | Mantra |
| Ozric Tentacles | Strangeitude | Strangeitude | Dovetail |
| Yezda Urfa | Give 'em Some Rawhide Chewies | Sacred Baboon | Syn-Phonic |
| 5uu's | Elements | Point of Views [Elements] | Cuneiform |
| Bon Lozaga / Tilman Reitzle | Part 3 | Sonic Abandon | LoLo |
| Bi Kyo Ran | Fairy Tale: Early Live, vol. 1 (FEATURED ALBUM) | Belle Antique | |
| Gong | Crystal Gnome | Live at Sheffield '74 | Mantra |
| Trey Gunn | Into the Wood | One Thousand Years | DGM |
| Jean-Michel Jarre | Diva | Zoolook | Dreyfus |
| Van der Graaf Generator | Darkness (11/11) | The Least We Can Do Is Wave to Each Other | Virgin |
| Univers Zero | Bruit dans les murs | Heatwave | Cuneiform |
| Jon Anderson | Qoquac Ën Transic / Naon / Transic Tö | Olias of Sunhillow | Atlantic |
| David Torn / Mick Karn / Terry Bozzio | Red Sleep | Polytown | CMP |
| Magma | Mekanïk Destruktïw Kommandöh | Theatre du Taur | Seventh |
| Forrest Fang | Eternal | # The Blind Messenger | Cuneiform |