Pitchfork: Best Albums of 2006

Silent Shout

The Knife (2006)

Return To Cookie Mountain

TV on the Radio (2006)

Ys

Joanna Newsom (2006)

Fishscale (Expanded Edition)

Ghostface Killah (2006)

Boys and Girls in America

The Hold Steady (2006)

Drum's Not Dead

Liars (2006)

Hell Hath No Fury

Clipse (2006)

Yellow House

Grizzly Bear (2006)

Pink

Boris (2005)

The Drift

Scott Walker (2006)

So This Is Goodbye

Junior Boys (2006)

Everything All the Time

Band of Horses (2026)

It's Never Been Like That

Phoenix (2006)

Harmony In Ultraviolet

Tim Hecker (2006)

Shut Up I Am Dreaming

Sunset Rubdown (2006)

Beach House

Beach House (2006)

The Body, the Blood, the Machine

The Thermals (2006)

Destroyer's Rubies

Destroyer (2006)

King

T.I. (2006)

Six Demon Bag

Man Man (2006)

Be Your Own Pet

Be Your Own Pet (2005)

Sound of Silver

LCD Soundsystem (2007)

I Am Not Afraid of You and I Will Beat Your Ass

Yo La Tengo (2006)

Writer's Block

Peter Bjorn and John (2006)

FutureSex/LoveSounds

Justin Timberlake (2006)

The Warning

Hot Chip (2006)

Roots and Crowns

Califone (2006)

The Greatest: Slipcase Edition

Cat Power (2006)

Alright, Still

Lily Allen (2006)

The Life Pursuit

Belle and Sebastian (2006)

Ships

Danielson (2006)

Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor

Lupe Fiasco (2006)

The Obliterati

Mission of Burma (2006)

Night Ripper

Girl Talk (2006)

Scale

Matthew Herbert (2006)

Brightblack Morning Light

Brightblack Morning Light (2006)

Dedication 2

DJ Drama (2006)

Donuts

J Dilla (2006)

Transparent Things

Fujiya & Miyagi (2006)

The Loon

Tapes 'n Tapes (2005)

The Crane Wife

The Decemberists (2006)

Blood Mountain

Mastodon (2006)

Rather Ripped

Sonic Youth (2006)

We Are the Pipettes

The Pipettes (2006)

Let's Get Out of This Country

Camera Obscura (2006)

Post-War

M. Ward (2006)

The Rose Has Teeth In The Mouth Of A Beast

Matmos (2006)

Someone to Drive You Home

The Long Blondes (2006)

Orchestra of Bubbles

Ellen Allien & Apparat (2006)

Movements

Booka Shade (2006)