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Albums Of 2006 (in no particular order)
Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm NotWhatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not by Arctic Monkeys
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Amazing debut album. The Sheffield born quartet are definitely the next big thing. One of the good signs for the British music industry
Waterloo to AnywhereWaterloo to Anywhere by Dirty Pretty Things
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Dirty pretty things. Wow. amazing first album from them, with ex libertine Carl Barat. One of my favs of the year, and i still listen to it over and over again
Inside In/Inside OutInside In/Inside Out by The Kooks
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good album from the kooks, not the best album of the year but nontheless i still love it. the song naive, sofa song and she moves in her own way just do it for me
Costello MusicCostello Music by The Fratellis
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Most definitely, one of the best albums of the year. Astonoshing.
Sam's TownSam's Town by The Killers
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The Killer's second album, high expectations for the new killers album but they have done a good job of it. after a while tracks like when you where young, bones and this river is wild gives the album
Twelve Stops and HomeTwelve Stops and Home by The Feeling
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i saw the feeling up here at my uni, and they were mind blowing. some people may disagree with this pick, but i beg to differ. good album all the way through
RazorlightRazorlight by Razorlight
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second album from the razorlight. they have done themselves justice with this second album. my only concern is that the album is a bit short.
MedsMeds by Placebo
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meds, the fifth album from placebo. i am absolutely addicted to this album, just like their previous work
Black Holes and RevelationsBlack Holes and Revelations by Muse
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Muse have done it again. just buy it and you will see that this is an amazing album.
First Impressions Of EarthFirst Impressions Of Earth by The Strokes
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i love the strokes, im a massive fan and again i cant afult this album. its truly is inspiring. its not better than is this it? but still gets the job done.
A Fever You Can't Sweat OutA Fever You Can't Sweat Out by Panic! at the Disco
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one of the best albums of the year, not a single track that can be faulted. one of my favourite albums, and i bought as soon as i hear, i write sins not tragedies
Light GrenadesLight Grenades by Incubus
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not their best album but still quality
CivilianCivilian by Boy Kill Boy
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Too good to be true. when i heard their single suzie, i had to get it. all 11 tracks are catchy as each other and is very addictive
EmpireEmpire by Kasabian
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Same as their debut album, astonoshing. in keeping with their debut album great lyrics and sound
Not Accepted AnywhereNot Accepted Anywhere by The Automatic
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the most exciting albums around. monster, recover and raoul are the stand out tracts
Eyes OpenEyes Open by Snow Patrol
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eyes open is a masterpeice. the lyrics and the vocals are amazing.
Bright IdeaBright Idea by Orson
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No Tomorrow, Happiness and Bright Idea are the stand-out ttracks. you have to get this album just for those three, when i heard no tomorrow orson stood out instantoly as a great group.
How to Save a LifeHow to Save a Life by The Fray
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Finally, the fray. compared to coldplay, but i think they are far more talented. the lyrics are amazing, with the influence of real life events from Isaac Slade, who has great vocals.