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My Top 10 of 2006 (in no particular order)
HeliumHelium by Urban Myth Club
Buy new: £7.78 / Used from: £6.78
UMC
Someone to Drive You HomeSomeone to Drive You Home by The Long Blondes
Buy new: £7.98 / Used from: £1.74
A well rounded pop gem
Rather RippedRather Ripped by Sonic Youth
Buy used from: £4.94
Sonic Youth staying ever youthful
We Are The PipettesWe Are The Pipettes by The Pipettes
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £1.21
Pop perfection
The Crane WifeThe Crane Wife by The Decemberists
Buy new: £8.88 / Used from: £7.95
Gets better with ever listen
The LoonThe Loon by Tapes 'N Tapes
Buy new: £8.98 / Used from: £1.84
Exceeds the hype surrounding the release
The GreatestThe Greatest by Cat Power
Buy new: £6.48 / Used from: £3.59
Puts her cover albums in the shade
Yellow HouseYellow House by Grizzly Bear
Buy new: £6.98 / Used from: £6.77
Such creative use of instruments and voice
Return to Cookie MountainReturn to Cookie Mountain by TV on the Radio
Buy new: £7.48 / Used from: £5.01
Nothing else like it from an all-star line-up.
Boys & Girls In AmericaBoys & Girls In America by The Hold Steady
Buy new: £6.98 / Used from: £3.99
Huge and intimately intense at the same time