Best of 2006?

Discussion in 'Alternative and Indie Music' started by Skin Is My!, Dec 12, 2006.

  1. Skin Is  My!

    Skin Is My! Member

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    So the year is coming to a close, and I was wondering what everyone thought was the best albums of 2006? I'd love to check out what people though was great, you know, word of mouth. Anyhow, in alphabetecial order...

    …And you will know us the trails of dead-So Divided

    The Artic Monkeys-Whatever People Say I Am I’m Not

    Band of Horses-Everything All The Time

    Be Your Own Pet-Be Your Own Pet-

    Beirut- The Gulag Orkestar

    Belle & Sebastion-The Pursuit Of Happiness

    Built To Spill-You In Reverse

    Bonnie Prince Billy-The Letting Go

    Camera Obscura-Lets Get Out Of The Country

    Cat Power-The Greatest

    Damien Rice-9

    Danielson-Ships

    The Decembrists-The Crane Wife

    The Dresden Dolls-Yes Virginia…

    Emily Haines & The Soft Skeletons-Knives Don’t Have Your Back

    Iron & Wine-Woman King EP

    Joanna Newsom-Ys

    The Islands-Return To The Sea

    The Long Winters-Putting The Days To Bed

    M. Ward-Post War

    Maria Taylor-11:11

    Mogwai-Autorock

    Murder by Death-In Bocca Al Lupo

    My Brightest Diamond-Bring Me The Workhorse

    My Morning Jacket-Z

    Pony Up!-Make Love To The Judges With Your Eyes

    Pretty Girls Make Graves-Elan Vital

    Silversun Pickups-Carnvasas

    Thom Yorke-The Eraser

    Tilly & Wall-Bottoms Of Barrels

    Yeah Yeah Yeahs-Show Your Bones

    Yo La Tengo-I Am Not afraid Of You And Will Beat Your ass
     
  2. mr.morrison

    mr.morrison Senior Member

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    look up Plane In Flames, Middle Distance Runner's debut album.
    they are pretty good. i know of them since they are my friend's brother's band. goin to see them in concert this weekend.

    http://www.myspace.com/middledistancerunner
    thats their myspace
     
  3. Wasteland

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    OK go - Oh No
    Wolfmother - S/T
    Gnarls Barkley - St. Elsewhere
     
  4. RobGannon

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    I'll volunteer as albums for the year -
    The Gossip - Standing In The Way Of Control
    Midlake - The Trials of Van Occupanther
    Howling Bells - Howling Bells
    CSS - Cansei De Ser Sexy
    Tapes 'n' Tapes - The Loon

    And Singles of The Year
    Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Cheated Hearts
    The Gossip - Standing In The Way Of Control
    Los Campesinos! - YouMeDancing
    The Rapture - Get Myself In To It
    She Wants Revenge - Tear You Apart
    Thom Yorke - Harrowdown Hill
     
  5. thehippie_08

    thehippie_08 that girl

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    All the Stars and Boulevards-Augustana
    The Crane Wife-The Decemberists
    Wolfmother-Wolfmother
     
  6. rhasta.penguin

    rhasta.penguin No more hippy...ugh

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    off the top of my head:

    The Decemberists - The Crane Wife
    Joanna Newsom - Ys
    Subtle - For Hero: For Fool
    Asobi Seksu - Citrus
    Yo La Tengo - I am not afraid of you...
    Danielson - Ships

    some good releases last year, but not alot of em. still a few i still need to check out, like tv on the radio
     

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