Pitchfork's Top Albums of 2006

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1. Joanna Newsom - Ys

Released: November 14th, 2006

Genre: Indie Folk

Rating: 9.4

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2. The Hold Steady - Boys and Girls in America

Released: October 3rd, 2006

Genre: Rock

Rating: 9.4

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3. Clipse - Hell Hath No Fury

Released: November 28th, 2006

Genre: Hip Hop

Rating: 9.1

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4. TV on the Radio - Return to Cookie Mountain

MUST HEAR

Released: September 12th, 2006

Genre: Experimental Rock

Rating: 9.1

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5. Junior Boys - So This Is Goodbye

Released: September 12th, 2006

Genre: Electronic

Rating: 9.0

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6. Scott Walker - The Drift

Released: May 23rd, 2006

Genre: Singer-Songwriter

Rating: 9.0

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7. Ghostface Killah - Fishscale

Released: March 28th, 2006

Genre: Hip Hop

Rating: 9.0

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8. Liars - Drum's Not Dead

Released: March 21st, 2006

Genre: Experimental Rock

Rating: 9.0

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9. Band of Horses - Everything All The Time

Released: March 21st, 2006

Genre: Indie Rock

Rating: 8.8

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10. Tim Hecker - Harmony in Ultraviolet

Released: October 16th, 2006

Genre: Drone

Rating: 8.7

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11. Califone - Roots & Crowns

Released: October 10th, 2006

Genre: Indie Folk

Rating: 8.7

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12. Mastodon - Blood Mountain

Released: September 12th, 2006

Genre: Progressive Metal

Rating: 8.7

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13. Grizzly Bear - Yellow House

Released: September 5th, 2006

Genre: Indie Folk

Rating: 8.7

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14. Love Is All - Nine Times That Same Song

Released: March 28th, 2006

Genre: Indie Pop

Rating: 8.7

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15. The Knife - Silent Shout

Released: July 25th, 2006

Genre: Electronic

Rating: 8.6

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16. Sunset Rubdown - Shut Up I Am Dreaming

Released: May 2nd, 2006

Genre: Indie Rock

Rating: 8.6

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17. Vitalic - OK Cowboy

Released: February 21st, 2006

Genre: Electronic

Rating: 8.6

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18. The Thermals - The Body, The Blood, The Machine

Released: August 22nd, 2006

Genre: Indie Rock

Rating: 8.5

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19. Destroyer - Destroyer's Rubies

MUST HEAR

Released: February 21st, 2006

Genre: Indie Rock

Rating: 8.5

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20. Belle & Sebastian - The Life Pursuit

Released: February 7th, 2006

Genre: Indie Pop

Rating: 8.5

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21. Tom Waits - Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards

Released: November 21st, 2006

Genre: Blues

Rating: 8.4

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22. The Decemberists - The Crane Wife

Released: October 3rd, 2006

Genre: Folk Rock

Rating: 8.4

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23. Girl Talk - Night Ripper

Released: May 9th, 2006

Genre: Mashup

Rating: 8.4

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24. T.I. - King

Released: March 28th, 2006

Genre: Hip Hop

Rating: 8.4

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25. Isis - In the Absence of Truth

Released: October 31st, 2006

Genre: Post-Metal

Rating: 8.3

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