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The Decemberists - The Crane Wife
October 3, 2006
Indie Folk
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Indie Pop
Score
90
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2
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Augie March - Moo, You Bloody Choir
March 11, 2006
Indie Rock
Score
86
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3
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USSA - The Spoils
September 18, 2006
Score
81
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4
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Boris with Michio Kurihara - Rainbow
December 23, 2006
Psychedelic Rock
,
Noise Rock
Score
80
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Amazon
5
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The Embassy - Tacking
March 20, 2006
Score
80
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6
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Frightened Rabbit - Sing the Greys
May 1, 2006
Indie Rock
Score
79
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Amazon
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Spotify
7
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The Stevenson Ranch Davidians - Psalms, Hymns, & Spiritual Songs
July 2, 2006
Score
78
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Amazon
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Spotify
8
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Andrew Collberg - Andrew Collberg
January 1, 2006
Score
74
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9
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Pony Up! - Make Love to the Judges with Your Eyes
May 9, 2006
Indie Pop
Score
70
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10
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Gallows - Orchestra of Wolves
September 25, 2006
Hardcore Punk
Score
70
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11
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Beach House - Beach House
October 3, 2006
Dream Pop
Score
69
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Spotify
12
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My Brightest Diamond - Bring Me The Workhorse
August 22, 2006
Chamber Pop
,
Art Pop
,
Singer-Songwriter
Score
68
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13
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Wolf & Cub - Vessels
September 2, 2006
Psychedelic Rock
,
Alternative Rock
Score
65
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Music
14
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Manchester Orchestra - I'm Like a Virgin Losing a Child
October 14, 2006
Indie Rock
,
Emo
Score
63
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Spotify
15
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Girl Talk - Night Ripper
May 9, 2006
Mashup
Score
60
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Spotify
16
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Silversun Pickups - Carnavas
July 25, 2006
Indie Rock
,
Shoegaze
Score
41
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Amazon
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Spotify
17
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Friska Viljor - Bravo!
October 13, 2006
Score
15
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NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings The Line of Best Fit awarded albums throughout 2006.
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