Here's the playlist for 8/8/98
(Those titles with a "#" were donations)
| Artist | Title | Album | Label |
| E.L.P. | Karn Evil 9 - First Impression | Welcome Back My Friends, to the Show That Never Ends | Atlantic |
| Anekdoten | The Flow | Live EP | Arcangelo |
| Gentle Giant | The House, the Street, the Room | Acquiring the Taste | Vertigo |
| Ken Field | A Space in a Place | # Subterranea | OODiscs |
| Doctor Nerve | I Am Not Dumb Now | Did Sprinting Die? | Wayside Music Archive Series |
| Grobschnitt | Severity Town | Rockpommel's Land | Bomb Records |
| Minimum Vital | Balivernes | Envol triangles | Musea |
| Bill Bruford / Ralph Towner / Eddie Gomez | Now Is the Next Time | If Summer Had Its Ghosts | DGM |
| King Crimson | Sleepless | Absent Lovers | DGM |
| Peter Gabriel | The Family and the Fishing Net | Security | Geffen |
| Synergy | Phobos and Deimos Go to Mars | Cords | Passport |
| Höyry-kone | Karhunkaato | # Huono parturi | APM |
| Frank Zappa | Florentine Pogen / Andy / Inca Roads / Sofa no. 1 | The Best Band You Never Heard in Your Life | Barking Pumpkin |
| Al DiMeola | Elegant Gypsy (FEATURED ALBUM) | Columbia | |
| Robert Fripp | 1986 | Let the Power Fall | E'G |
| Yes | On the Silent Wings of Freedom | YesYears [Tormato] | ATCO |
| Don Caballero | Dick Suffers Is Furious with You | Don Caballero 2 | Touch and Go |
| Forever Einstein | Maniacs from the Fourth Dimension | # One Thing after Another | Cuneiform |
| Ten Jinn | Full Moon | # Wildman | independent |
| Steve Hahn | Funk Potpourri | # Stickburst | independent |
| Camel | Dunkirk | The Snow Goose | Janus |
| Brand X | Access to Data | Masques | Caroline |
| Genesis | Cinema Show / Aisle of Plenty | Selling England by the Pound | Atlantic |
| Edgar Froese | Epsilon in Malaysian Pale | Epsilon in Malaysian Pale | Virgin |