Best Of 2006...

[Col]

Here's mine:

01. Shearwater- Palo Santo (9.5)
02. Joanna Newsom – Ys (9.5)
03. Simple Kid – 2 (9.5)
04. Tunng – Comments Of The Inner Chorus (9)
05. Guillemots – Through The Windowpane (9)
06. Beirut – Gulag Orkestar (9)
07. Working For A Nuclear Free City - Working For A Nuclear Free City (9)
08. Adem – Love And Other Planets (8.5)
09. TV on the Radio - Return to Cookie Mountain (8.5)
10. Regina Spektor – Begin To Hope (8.5)
11. …And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead – So Divided (8.5)
12. Juana Molina – Son (8.5)
13. Clipse – Hell Hath No Fury (8.5)
14. Basement Jaxx – Crazy Itch Radio (8.5)
15. The Dears – Gang Of Losers (8.5)
16. Hot Chip – The Warning (8)
17. Beck – The Information (8)
18. Thom Yorke – The Eraser (8)
19. Matmos – The Rose Has Teeth In The Mouth Of The Beast (8)
20. Clark – Body Riddle (8)
21. Tilly And The Wall – Bottom Of Barrels (8)
22. Sneaky Theives – Accident(s) (8)
23. Whitehouse - Asceticists 2006 (8)
24. Liars – Drums Not Dead (8)
25. The Roots - Game Theory (8)
26. Howling Bells - Howling Bells (8)
27. Brightblack Morning Light - Brightblack Morning Light (8)
28. The Magic Numbers – Those The Brokes (7.5)
29. Leafcutter John – The Forest And The Sea (7.5)
30. Herbert – Scale (7.5)
31. Agoria – The Green Armchair (7.5)
32. Plaid & Bob Jaroc – Greedy Baby (7.5)
33. Bat For Lashes – Fur And Gold (7.5)
34. The Drones – Gala Mill (7.5)
35. Sonic Youth – Rather Ripped (7.5)
36. Johnny Cash - American V (7.5)
37. Gnarls Barkley - St. Elsewhere (7.5)
38. Triosk – The Headlight Serenade (7.5)
39. Nathan Fake – Drowning In A Sea Of Love (7.5)
40. Xiu Xiu - The Air Force (7)
41. Spinto Band – Nice And Nicely Done (7)
42. Chad VanGaalen – Skelliconnection (7)
43. Grizzly Bear – Yellow House (7)
44. The Album Leaf – Into The Blue Again (7)
45. The Hidden Cameras – Awoo (7)
46. The Strokes – First Impressions Of Earth (7)
47. Damien Rice – 9 (7)
48. Acoustic Ladyland – Skinny Grin (7)
49. Neko Case – Fox Confessor Brings The Flood (7)
50. Joan As Police Woman – Real Life (7)

[rotten]

i got just one

daughters - hell songs

[marginmaster]

raconteurs-broken boy soldiers
tv on the radio- all their stuff
fratellis-costello music
brendan benson-alternative to love
guillemotts
arcade fire

[Numeric]

i haven't listened to many new albums this year, been discovering and re-discovering classics more than anything...

here are a couple of this years finest though...

Dirty Pretty Things - Waterloo To Anywhere
The Futureheads - News & Tributes

i've got the Thom Yorke album there but i haven't listened to yet, and The Strokes latest, which i haven't got round to either...

[Numeric]

most over-rated of 2006 - The Kooks - Inside In/Inside Out

[Numeric]

forgot to mention Kasabian, their latest was alright...

[rotten]

found another one

aids wolf - live deth

[marginmaster]

kooks are shite