As always, super-late and with no descriptions yet, but here is at least the list of:
DAVE'S TOP 10 ALBUMS FOR 2006
The
Cardigans - Super Extra Gravity (nettwerk)
Snowden
- Anti-Anti (jade tree)
I
Love You But I've Chosen Darkness
- Fear Is On Our Side
(secretly canadian)
Giant
Drag - Hearts & Unicorns (kickball)
Silversun
Pickups - Carnavas (dangerbird)
Goldfrapp - Supernature (mute)
Starflyer
59
- My Island (tooth & nail)
Ex-Boyfriends
- Dear John (absolutely kosher)
Mahogany - Connectivity! (darla)
Editors
- The Back Room (fader)
Some stand-out individual tracks of `06:
- Prince > "Black Sweat" (from 3121)
- Snow Patrol > "You're All I Have" (from Eyes Open)
- Favourite Sons > "Hang On, Girl" (from Down Beside Your Beauty)
- The Raconteurs > "Intimate Secretary" (from Broken Boy Soldiers)
- Mew > "Special" (from And The Glass Handed Kites)
- Presets > "Girls and the Sea" (from Beams)
- Beck > "We Dance Alone" (from The Information)
- Robbers On High Street > "The Fatalist" (from The Fatalist and Friends EP)
- The Strokes > "You Only Live Once" (from First Impressions of Earth)
- Spoon > "The Book I Write" (from Stranger Than Fiction soundtrack)
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs > "Way Out" (from Show Your Bones)
- Electric Six > "Night Vision" (from Switzerland)
- Dirty Power > "Silver Springs (live)" (from dirtypower.net)
- Morningwood > "Nth Degree" (from Morningwood)