Wednesday, March 07, 2007

[Uncut] & [NME] 50 Best Albums Of The Year 2006


[Uncut] 50 Best Albums Of The Year 2006
01. Bob Dylan - Modern Times
02. Scritti Politti - White Bread, Black Beer
03. Comets On Fire - Avatar
04. Joanna Newsom - Ys
05. Neil Young - Living With War
06. Arctic Monkeys - Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
07. Midlake - The Trials Of Van Occupanther
08. Hot Chip - The Warning
09. Sufjan Stevens - The Avalanche
10. Thom Yorke - The Eraser

11. The Flaming Lips - At War With The Mystics
12. Bonnie "Prince" Billy - The Letting Go
13. Lindsey Buckingham - Under The Skin
14. Cat Power - The Greatest
15. Brightblack Morning Light - Brightblack Morning Light
16. The Raconteurs - Broken Boy Solders
17. Ali Farka Toure - Savane
18. CSS - Cansei De Ser Sexy
19. Beck - The Information
20. Burial - Burial
21. Vetiver - To Find Me Gone
22. Espers - Espers II
23. Ghostface Killah - Fishscale
24. Howlin' Rain - Howlin' Rain
25. Scott Walker - The Drift
26. TV On The Radio - Return To Cookie Mountain
27. Yo La Tengo - I Am Not Afraid of You and I Will Beat Your Ass
28. Tom Waits - Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers And Bastards
29. Oakley Hall - Second Guessing
30. Neko Case - Fox Confessor Brings The Flood
31. Mastodon - Blood Mountain
32. Johnny Cash - American V: A Hundred Highways
33. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah - Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
34. Granddaddy - Just Like The Fambly Cat
35. Sonic Youth - Rather Ripped
36. Scissor Sisters - Ta-Dah
37. Outkast - Idlewild
38. Lilly Allen - Alright, Still
39. Lambchop - Damaged
40. Joan As Police Woman - Real Life
41. Jenny Lewis with the Watson Twins - Rabbit Fur Coat
42. Donald Fagen - Morph The Cat
43. Bruce Springsteen - We Shall Overcome
44. Kasabian - Empire
45. The Walkmen - A Hundred Miles Off
46. Band Of Horses - Everything All The Time
47. Gnarls Barkley - St Elsewhere
48. Muse - Black Holes & Revelations
49. Belle & Sebastian - The Life Persuit
50. Drive-By Truckers - A Blessing And A Curse




[NME] Top 50 Albums Of The Year 2006
01. Arctic Monkeys - Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
02. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Show Your Bones
03. Muse - Black Holes & Revelations
04. Hot Chip - The Warning
05. CSS - Cansei De Ser Sexy
06. Gnarls Barkley - St. Elsewhere
07. The Long Blondes - Someone To Drive You Home
08. The Strokes - First Impressions Of Earth
09. Kasabian - Empire
10. My Chemical Romance - The Black Parade

11. Howling Bells - Howling Bells
12. The Killers - Sam's Town
13. Panic! At The Disco - A Fever You Can't Sweat Out
14. TV On The Radio - Return to Cookie Mountain
15. Thom Yorke - The Eraser
16. Amy Winehouse - Back To Black
17. The Futureheads - News & Tribute
18. The Rapture - Pieces of The People We Love
19. The Longcut - A Call And Response
20. The Streets - The Hardest Way To Make An Easy Living
21. The Raconteurs - Broken Boy Soldiers
22. The Flaming Lips - At War With The Mystics
23. The Knife - Silent Shout
24. Secret Machines - Ten Silver Drops
25. Mogwai - Mr. Beast
26. Jarvis Cocker - Jarvis
27. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah - Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
28. Morrissey - Ringleaders of the Tormentors
29. The Spinto Band - Nice and Nicely Done
30. Cat Power - The Greatest
31. The Sunshine Underground - Raise The Alarm
32. Lily Allen - Alright, Still
33. The Bronx - The Bronx
34. Albert Hammond Jr. - Yours To Keep
35. ¡Forward Russia! - Give Me a Wall
36. Datarock - Datarock
37. Be Your Own Pet - Be Your Own Pet
38. Metric - Live it Out
39. The Young Knives - Voices of Animals and Men
40. Midlake - The Trials of Van Occupanther
41. Gossip - Standing in the Way of Control
42. The Automatic - Not Accepted Anywhere
43. Beck - The Information
44. Isobel Campbell and Mark Lanegan - Ballad of the Broken Seas
45. Bob Dylan - Moden Times
46. Semifinalists - Semifinalists
47. Wolfmother - Wolfmother
48. Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly - The Chronicles of a Bohemian Teenager
49. Absentee - Schmotime
50. The Kooks - Inside In/Inside Out

[Q] Music Magazine 100 Best Albums Of 2006


Q Magazine's Albums of the Year 2006

01. Arctic Monkeys - Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
02. Muse - Black Holes & Revelations
03. Razorlight – Razorlight
04. Red Hot Chili Peppers – Stadium Arcadium
05. The Killers – Sam’s Tow
06. Keane – Under The Iron Sea
07. Bob Dylan – Modern Times
08. Kasabian – Empire
09. Scissor Sisters – Ta-Dah
10. Gnarles Barkley – St. Elsewhere

11. The Kooks – Inside In/Inside Out
12. Corinne Bailey Rae – Corinne Bailey Rae
13. The Raconteurs – Broken Boy Soldiers
14. The Feeling – Twelve Stops And Home
15. Shack – The Corner Of Miles And Gil
16. Bruce Springsteen – We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions
17. Thom Yorke – The Eraser
18. Snow Patrol – Eye Open
19. Neil Diamond – 12 Songs
20. Guillemots – Through The Windowpane
21. Midlake – The Trials Of Van Occupanther
22. Johnny Cash – American V: A Hundred Highways
23. Pet Shop Boys – Fundamental
24. Jarvis Cocker– Jarvis
25. Damien Rice – 9
26. James Morrison – Undiscovered
27. Jenny Lewis With The Watson Twins – Rabbit Fur Coat
28. Elton John – The Captain And The Kid
29. Jet – Shine On
30. Outkast – Idlewild
31. Paul Simon – Surprise
32. My Chemical Romance – The Black Parade
33. Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Show Your Bones
34. The Flaming Lips – At War With The Mystics
35. Orson – Bright Idea
36. Justin Timberlake – Future Sex/Love Sounds
37. Cat Power – The Greatest
38. Neil Young – Living With War
39. TV On The Radio – Return To Cookie Mountain
40. The Strokes – First Impressions Of Earth
41. The Automatic – Not Accepted Anywhere
42. The Zutons – Tired Of Hanging Around
43. Lambchop – Damaged
44. Hot Chip – The Warning
45. David Gilmour – On An Island
46. AFX – Chosen Lords
47. Morrissey – Ringleader Of The Tormentors
48. Christina Aguilera – Back To Basics
49. John Legend – Once Again
50. The Twilight Singers – Powder Burns

51. Graham Coxon – Love Travels At Illegal Speeds
52. Scritti Politti – White Bread Black Beer
53. The Beatles – Love
54. Tom Waits – Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers And Bastards
55. Nelly Furtado – Loose
56. Jack Johnson & Friends – Sing-A-Longs And Lullabies For The Film:Curious George
57. Lily Allen – Alright, Still
58. Badly Drawn Boy – Born In The UK
59. Sparklehorse – Dreamt For Light Years In The Belly Of A Mountain
60. Joan As Police Woman – Real Life
61. Sway – This Is My Demo
62. Jamelia – Walk With Me
63. Lostprophets – Liberation Transmission
64. Plan B – Who Needs Actions When You Got Words
65. Solomon Burke – Nashville
66. Fiona Apple – Extraordinary Machine
67. Shakira – Oral Fixation Vol.2
68. The Vines – Vision Valley
69. The Sleepy Jackson – Personality:One Was A Spider One WasA Bird
70. Primal Scream – Riot City Blues
71. Secret Machines – Ten Silver Drops
72. Beyonce – B’day
73. Willie Nelson – Songbird
74. Belle & Sabastian – The Life Pursuit
75. Junior Boys – So This Is Goodbye
76. Ghostface Killah – Fishscale
77. Burial – Burial
78. Espers – Espers II
79. Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly – The Chronicles Of A Bohemian Teenager
80. Vetiver – To Find Me Gone
81. Tom Petty – Highway Companion
82. Regina Spektor – Begin To Hope
83. Wolfmother – Wolfmother
84. Meatloaf – Bat Out Of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose
85. Anthony Hamilton – Ain’t Nobody Worryin’
86. Mogwai – Mr. Beast
87. The Magic Numbers – Those The Brokes
88. The Young Knives – Voices Of Animals And Men
89. CSS – Cansei De Ser Sexy
90. Adrian Sherwood – Becoming A Clich & eacute
91. David Kitt – Not Fade Away
92. Elvis Costello & Allen Toussaint – The River In Reverse
93. Iron Maiden – A Matter Of Life And Death
94. Duke Special – Songs From The Deep Forest
95. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah – Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
96. Broken Social Scene – Broken Social Scene
97. Boy Kill Boy – Civilian
98. The Like – Are You Thinking What I'm Thinking?
99. The Concretes – In Colour
100. Matisyahu – Youth