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AllMusic's Highest Rated Albums of 2006




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1. Clipse - Hell Hath No Fury

Clipse - Hell Hath No Fury
Released: November 28th, 2006
Genre: Hip Hop
Rating: 5
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2. Beyoncé - B'Day

Beyoncé - B'Day
Released: September 5th, 2006
Genre: Pop
Rating: 5
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3. Yppah - You Are Beautiful at All Times

Yppah - You Are Beautiful at All Times
Released: November 28th, 2006
Genre: Electronic
Rating: 4.5
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4. Tom Waits - Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards

Tom Waits - Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards
Released: November 21st, 2006
Genre: Blues
Rating: 4.5

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5. Brand New - The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me

Brand New - The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me
Released: November 20th, 2006
Genre: Alternative Rock
Rating: 4.5
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6. Joanna Newsom - Ys

Joanna Newsom - Ys
Released: November 14th, 2006
Genre: Indie Folk
Rating: 4.5

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7. Isis - In the Absence of Truth

Isis - In the Absence of Truth
Released: October 31st, 2006
Genre: Post-Metal
Rating: 4.5

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8. Califone - Roots & Crowns

Califone - Roots & Crowns
Released: October 10th, 2006
Genre: Indie Folk
Rating: 4.5
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9. Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - The Letting Go

Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - The Letting Go
Released: September 19th, 2006
Genre: Folk
Rating: 4.5
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10. John Mayer - Continuum

John Mayer - Continuum
Released: September 12th, 2006
Genre: Rock
Rating: 4.5

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11. Grizzly Bear - Yellow House

Grizzly Bear - Yellow House
Released: September 5th, 2006
Genre: Indie Folk
Rating: 4.5
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12. The Roots - Game Theory

The Roots - Game Theory
Released: August 29th, 2006
Genre: Hip Hop
Rating: 4.5
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13. Bob Dylan - Modern Times

Bob Dylan - Modern Times
Released: August 29th, 2006
Genre: Folk
Rating: 4.5
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14. M. Ward - Post-War

M. Ward - Post-War
Released: August 22nd, 2006
Genre: Folk
Rating: 4.5

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15. Cursive - Happy Hollow

Cursive - Happy Hollow
Released: August 22nd, 2006
Genre: Indie Rock
Rating: 4.5
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16. Christina Aguilera - Back to Basics

Christina Aguilera - Back to Basics
Released: August 15th, 2006
Genre: Pop
Rating: 4.5

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17. Muse - Black Holes and Revelations

Muse - Black Holes and Revelations
Released: July 3rd, 2006
Genre: Alternative Rock
Rating: 4.5

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18. Brandi Carlile - Brandi Carlile

Brandi Carlile - Brandi Carlile
Released: June 13th, 2006
Genre: Folk
Rating: 4.5
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19. Camera Obscura - Let's Get Out Of This Country

Camera Obscura - Let's Get Out Of This Country
Released: June 6th, 2006
Genre: Indie Pop
Rating: 4.5

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20. Daedalus - Denies the Day's Demise

Daedalus - Denies the Day's Demise
Released: May 30th, 2006
Rating: 4.5
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21. Mission of Burma - The Obliterati

Mission of Burma - The Obliterati
Released: May 23rd, 2006
Genre: Post-Punk
Rating: 4.5

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22. Matmos - The Rose Has Teeth in the Mouth of a Beast

Matmos - The Rose Has Teeth in the Mouth of a Beast
Released: May 9th, 2006
Genre: Electronic
Rating: 4.5
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23. Pearl Jam - Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam - Pearl Jam
Released: May 2nd, 2006
Genre: Alternative Rock
Rating: 4.5

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24. Bruce Springsteen - We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions

Bruce Springsteen - We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions
Released: April 25th, 2006
Rating: 4.5
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25. Drive-By Truckers - A Blessing and a Curse

Drive-By Truckers - A Blessing and a Curse
Released: April 18th, 2006
Genre: Southern Rock
Rating: 4.5

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NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings AllMusic awarded albums throughout 2006.
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