Sunday, December 31, 2006

My Top 25 Albums of 2006


1) TV on the Radio - "Return to Cookie Mountain"


2) Grizzly Bear - "Yellow House"


3) Maritime - "We, The Vehicles"


4) Neko Case - "Fox Confessor Brings the Flood"


5) Joanna Newsom - "Ys"


6) Beirut - "Gulag Orkestar"


7) The Decemberists - "The Crane Wife"


8) Midlake - "The Trials of Van Occupanther"


9) Califone - "Roots & Crowns"


10) Mew - "And the Glass-Handed Kites"


11) Sunset Rubdown - "Shut Up I am Dreaming"


12) Sparklehorse - "Dreamt For Light Years in the Belly of a Mountain"


13) Yo La Tengo - "I Am Not Afraid of You and I Will Beat Your Ass"


14) The Knife - "Silent Shout"


15) Beach House - "Beach House"


16) Belle & Sebastian - "The Life Pursuit"


17) Annuals - "Be He Me"


18) Band of Horses - "Everything All The Time"


19) Malajube - "Trompe L'oeil"


20) Mastodon - "Blood Mountain"


21) Man Man - "Six Demon Bag"


22) Isis - "In the Absence of Truth"


23) Boris - "Pink"


24) The Lovely Feathers - "Hind Hind Legs"


25) Brightblack Morning Light - "Brightblack Morning Light"


The beginning of 2007 is going to be fuckin' rad with new releases from The Shins, Modest Mouse, Menomena, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Of Montreal, Bloc Party, Explosions in the Sky, Air and !!!(Chk chk chk)...and that's all before May! (sidenote: I've listened to a number of these albums already....and you should be ready to invest in bigger iPod kids, believe the hype!!!)

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