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Pitchfork's 25 Worst Albums of 2006

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1. Richard Ashcroft - Keys to the World

Richard Ashcroft - Keys to the World
Released: March 21st, 2006
Genre: Rock
CRITIC SCORE
2.0
USER SCORE
50
Based on
1 rating





2. Primal Scream - Riot City Blues

Primal Scream - Riot City Blues
Released: June 5th, 2006
CRITIC SCORE
2.3
USER SCORE
82
Based on
2 ratings





3. The Mars Volta - Amputechture

The Mars Volta - Amputechture
Released: September 12th, 2006
CRITIC SCORE
3.5
USER SCORE
73
Based on
4 ratings





4. Elefant - The Black Magic Show

Elefant - The Black Magic Show
Released: April 18th, 2006
Genre: Indie Rock
CRITIC SCORE
3.6
USER SCORE
100
Based on
1 rating





5. Keane - Under the Iron Sea

Keane - Under the Iron Sea
Released: June 12th, 2006
CRITIC SCORE
4.1
USER SCORE
78
Based on
2 ratings





6. Muse - Black Holes and Revelations

Muse - Black Holes and Revelations
Released: July 3rd, 2006
CRITIC SCORE
4.2
USER SCORE
76
Based on
13 ratings





7. The Who - Endless Wire

The Who - Endless Wire
Released: October 30th, 2006
Genre: Rock
CRITIC SCORE
4.7
USER SCORE
NR
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8. Red Hot Chili Peppers - Stadium Arcadium

Red Hot Chili Peppers - Stadium Arcadium
Released: May 9th, 2006
Genre: Rock
CRITIC SCORE
4.7
USER SCORE
75
Based on
4 ratings





9. Jay-Z - Kingdom Come

Jay-Z - Kingdom Come
Released: November 21st, 2006
Genre: Hip Hop
CRITIC SCORE
5.0
USER SCORE
66
Based on
1 rating





10. Cold War Kids - Robbers & Cowards

Cold War Kids - Robbers & Cowards
Released: October 10th, 2006
Genre: Indie Rock
CRITIC SCORE
5.0
USER SCORE
77
Based on
8 ratings





11. Silversun Pickups - Carnavas

Silversun Pickups - Carnavas
Released: July 25th, 2006
CRITIC SCORE
5.0
USER SCORE
88
Based on
2 ratings





12. Gomez - How We Operate

Gomez - How We Operate
Released: May 2nd, 2006
Genre: Indie Rock
CRITIC SCORE
5.1
USER SCORE
64
Based on
1 rating





13. Placebo - Meds

Placebo - Meds
Released: March 13th, 2006
CRITIC SCORE
5.1
USER SCORE
66
Based on
3 ratings





14. Patrick Watson - Close to Paradise

Patrick Watson - Close to Paradise
Released: September 26th, 2006
CRITIC SCORE
5.2
USER SCORE
89
Based on
1 rating





15. Rick Ross - Port of Miami

Rick Ross - Port of Miami
Released: August 8th, 2006
Genre: Hip Hop
CRITIC SCORE
5.4
USER SCORE
NR
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16. Pearl Jam - Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam - Pearl Jam
Released: May 2nd, 2006
CRITIC SCORE
5.5
USER SCORE
69
Based on
6 ratings





17. Flying Lotus - 1983

Flying Lotus - 1983
Released: October 3rd, 2006
Genre: Electronic
CRITIC SCORE
5.8
USER SCORE
72
Based on
3 ratings





18. Mono - You Are There

Mono - You Are There
Released: March 15th, 2006
Genre: Post rock
CRITIC SCORE
5.8
USER SCORE
91
Based on
1 rating





19. The Killers - Sam's Town

The Killers - Sam's Town
Released: October 2nd, 2006
CRITIC SCORE
5.9
USER SCORE
72
Based on
7 ratings





20. Tool - 10,000 Days

Tool - 10,000 Days
Released: May 2nd, 2006
CRITIC SCORE
5.9
USER SCORE
93
Based on
3 ratings





21. The Strokes - First Impressions Of Earth

The Strokes - First Impressions Of Earth
Released: January 3rd, 2006
CRITIC SCORE
5.9
USER SCORE
71
Based on
19 ratings





22. The Black Keys - Magic Potion

The Black Keys - Magic Potion
Released: September 12th, 2006
Genre: Rock
CRITIC SCORE
6.0
USER SCORE
74
Based on
7 ratings





23. Ratatat - Classics

Ratatat - Classics
Released: August 22nd, 2006
Genre: Electronic
CRITIC SCORE
6.0
USER SCORE
85
Based on
2 ratings





24. CSS - Cansei de Ser Sexy

CSS - Cansei de Ser Sexy
Released: July 11th, 2006
Genre: Synthpop
CRITIC SCORE
6.0
USER SCORE
87
Based on
2 ratings





25. Editors - The Back Room

Editors - The Back Room
Released: March 21st, 2006
Genre: Indie Rock
CRITIC SCORE
6.0
USER SCORE
74
Based on
3 ratings





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