FAVOURITE RECORDS OF 2006
SEE ALSO, MY FAVOURITE SINGLES OF 2006
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01. SUNSET RUBDOWN
SHUT UP I AM DREAMING
(Absolutely Kosher)
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Stadiums & Shrines II" / "Shut Up I Am Dreaming of Places Where Lovers Have Wings" / "Us Ones In Between"Sunset Rubdown - I'm Sorry I Sang On Your Hands That Have Been In The Grave
MP3>>> " Sunset Rubdown - Stadiums & Shrines II "
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02. GRIZZLY BEAR
YELLOW HOUSE
(Warp)
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Knife" / "Central and Remote" / "Colorado"Grizzly Bear - Central and Remote
MP3>>> " Grizzly Bear - Lullabye "
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03. ASOBI SEKSU
CITRUS
(Friendly Fire)
FAVOURITE SONGS: "New Year" / "Red Sea" / "Pink Cloud Tracing Paper"Asobi Seksu - Thursday
MP3>>> " Asobi Seksu - Thursday "
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04. JUNIOR BOYS
FAVOURITE SONGS: "In the Morning" / "FM" / "The Equalizer"
SO THIS IS GOODBYE (Domino)
Junior Boys - In the Morning
MP3>>> " Junior Boys - In the Morning "
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05. JOANNA NEWSOM
YS
(Drag City)
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Emily" / "Sawdust and Diamonds" / "Cosmia"Joanna Newsom - Cosmia (live in Philidelphia)
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06. BEACH HOUSE
BEACH HOUSE
(Carpark)
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Master of None" / "Apple Orchard" / "Childhood"Beach House - Master of None
MP3>>> " Beach House - Apple Orchard "
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07. LIARS
DRUM'S NOT DEAD
(Mute)
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Other Side of Mt Heart Attack" / "Drum Gets a Glimpse" / "Let's Not Wrestle Mt Heart Attack"Liars - It Fit When I Was a Kid
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08. MASTODON
BLOOD MOUNTAIN
(Warner Brothers)
FAVOURITE SONGS: "This Mortal Soil" / "Capillarian Crest" / "Sleeping Giant"Mastodon - Sleeping Giant
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09. HOT CHIP
THE WARNING
(DFA/EMI)
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Boy From School" / "Look After Me" / "No Fit Shape"Hot Chip - Over and Over
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10. CLIPSE
HELL HATH NO FURY
(Star Trak)
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Trill" / "Ride Around Shining" / "Wamp Wamp (What It Do) feat. Slim Thug"Clipse - Trill
MP3>>> " Peter Bjorn and John - Young Folks (feat Victoria Bergman)"
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11. SONIC YOUTH
RATHER RIPPED
(Geffen)
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Jams Run Free" / "Reena" / "Turquoise Boy"Sonic Youth - Reena
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12. BRIGHTBLACK MORNING LIGHT
BRIGHTBLACK MORNING LIGHT
(Matador)
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Everybody Daylight" / "All We Have Broken Shines" / "Friend of Time"Brightblack Morning Light - Everybody Daylight
MP3>>> " Brightblack Morning Light - Everybody Daylight"
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13. MEW
AND THE GLASS-HANDED KITES
(Sony)
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Chinaberry Tree" / "Why Are You Looking Grave?" / "Zookeeper's Boy"Mew - Zookeeper's Boy
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14. BORIS
PINK
(Southern Lord)
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Farewell" / "Pink" / "Just Abandoned Myself"Boris - Farewell
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15. GHOSTFACE KILLAH
FISHSCALE
(Def Jam)
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Shakey Dog" / "Be Easy" / "Jellyfish"Ghostface Killah - Back Like That
MP3>>> " Ghostface Killah - Be Easy"
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16. LANSING-DREIDEN
THE DIVIDING ISLAND
(Kemado)
FAVOURITE SONGS: "One For All" / "Two Extremes" / "Our Next Breath"Lansing-Dreiden - A Line You Can Cross
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17. CALIFONE
ROOTS AND CROWNS
(Thrill Jockey)
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Pink and Sour / "The Orchids" / "A Chinese Actor"Califone - Spider's House
MP3>>> " Califone - The Orchids"
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18. THE KNIFE
SILENT SHOUT
(Rabid/Mute)
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Forest Families" / "Silent Shout" / "The Captain"The Knife - Silent Shout
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19. TV ON THE RADIO
RETURN TO COOKIE MOUNTAIN
(4AD)
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Province" / "Wolf Like Me" / "I Was a Lover"TV On the Radio - Wolf Like Me
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20. BELLE & SEBASTIAN
THE LIFE PURSUIT
(Matador)
FAVOURITE SONGS: "We Are the Sleepyheads" / "Another Sunny Day" / "Song For Sunshine"Belle and Sebastian - White Collar Boy
MP3>>> " Belle and Sebastian - Another Sunny Day"
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