The (Halfway Point) Top Ten Albums of 2006
One of the reasons why I enjoy listing my favorite albums from a certain year is that it's so highly debatable. There are rarely two publications who have exactly the same order or number one album. There will always be arguments about year end lists, whether it be from Rolling Stone, Pitchfork, or Stylus... it will never change. For example, here is my Top Fifty Albums of 2005 . At the end of this year, I will do my traditional top fifty albums, but for now, I just thought I'd share my top ten of the year so far [...]
- Belle & Sebastian - Dress Up In You
- Belle & Sebastian - We Are The Sleepyheads
- Junior Boys - Count Souvenirs
- Junior Boys - First Time
- Junior Boys - In The Morning
- Magenta Skycode - Go Outside Again
- Magenta Skycode - People
- Magenta Skycode - Pleasure Of Love
- Morrissey - Life Is a Pigsty
- Morrissey - On the Streets I Ran
- Some By Sea - Look What I Made Without Your Heart Getting In The Way
- Some By Sea - The Beginning Of The World Often Comes
- Sunset Rubdown - The Men are Called Horsemen There
- Sunset Rubdown - They Took a Vote and Said No
- The Divine Comedy - A Lady Of A Certain Age
- The Divine Comedy - Diva Lady
- The Divine Comedy - To Die A Virgin
- The Fiery Furnaces - I'm In No Mood
- The Fiery Furnaces - Waiting to Know You
- Tokyo Jihen - Himitsu
- Tokyo Jihen - Keshou Naoshi
- Xiu Xiu - Boy Soprano
- Xiu Xiu - Save Me


















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