Best Alternative Rock Albums of 2006


01
Brand New
The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me

4.45
12934 votes
02
The Cambiata
Into the Night

4.36
28 votes
03
mewithoutYou
Brother, Sister

4.35
4180 votes
04
Clint Mansell, Kronos Quartet and Mogwai
The Fountain

4.34
154 votes
05
Typhoon (USA-OR)
Typhoon

4.3
20 votes
06
Joanna Newsom
Ys

4.3
907 votes
07
Kunek
Flight of The Flynns

4.29
34 votes
08
Gnarkill
Gnarkill vs. Unkle Matt & the Shitbirdz

4.29
14 votes
09
The Pants Situation
The Ugly Man

4.28
18 votes
10
Mono / World's End Girlfriend
Palmless Prayer / Mass Murder Refrain

4.23
197 votes
11
Yndi Halda
Enjoy Eternal Bliss

4.23
940 votes
12
Driftless Pony Club
Cholera

4.21
42 votes
13
The Seven Mile Journey
The Journey Studies

4.21
14 votes
14
A Bunny's Caravan
Draining Puddles, Retrieving Treasures

4.2
630 votes
15
Talons'
Rustic Bullshit

4.19
36 votes
16
Holy Sons
Decline of the West

4.19
13 votes
17
Shugo Tokumaru
L.S.T.

4.19
16 votes
18
In Reverent Fear
Stomacher

4.18
22 votes
19
Rookie of the Year
The Goodnight Moon

4.18
17 votes
20
Hammock
Raising Your Voice... Trying to Stop an Echo

4.17
934 votes
21
Water Fai
Girls in the White Dream

4.17
18 votes
22
Moros Eros
I Saw The Devil Last Night and Now The S

4.16
64 votes
23
The Veils
Nux Vomica

4.15
417 votes
24
This Day and Age
The Bell And The Hammer

4.15
13 votes
25
Roddy Woomble
My Secret Is My Silence

4.15
20 votes
26
Arctic Monkeys
When The Sun Goes Down

4.15
102 votes
27
CapaRezza
Habemus Capa

4.14
29 votes
28
iLiKETRAiNS
Progress Reform

4.14
22 votes
29
Illscarlett
EPdemic

4.13
23 votes
30
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third

4.11
238 votes
31
Jakob
Solace

4.11
328 votes
32
Gustavo Cerati
Ahi Vamos

4.11
28 votes
33
Margot and the Nuclear So and So's
The Dust of Retreat

4.1
462 votes
34
Owen
At Home With Owen

4.1
446 votes
35
Oceansize
New Pin

4.1
70 votes
36
Sylvan
Posthumous Silence

4.1
45 votes
37
Jeremy Enigk
World Waits

4.1
35 votes
38
Sarah Blasko
What the Sea Wants, the Sea Will Have

4.1
41 votes
39
Rise Against
The Sufferer and the Witness

4.09
3029 votes
40
Amesoeurs
Ruines Humaines

4.08
215 votes
41
Satanic Warmaster
Black Metal Kommando

4.08
19 votes
42
Hyakkei
Standing Still In a Moving Scene

4.07
14 votes
43
Poets of the Fall
Carnival of Rust

4.07
197 votes
44
Last Winter
Transmission Skyline

4.07
15 votes
45
Ling Tosite Sigure
Feeling Your UFO

4.06
124 votes
46
Trespassers William
Having

4.06
164 votes
47
Cire
Wholesale Buyout

4.06
67 votes
48
Lucero
Rebels, Rogues & Sworn Brothers

4.06
26 votes
49
Daitro
Laisser Vivre Les Squelettes

4.06
342 votes
50
The Swell Season
The Swell Season

4.05
69 votes
51
Mono
You Are There

4.05
715 votes
52
Josh Ritter
The Animal Years

4.05
55 votes
53
The Mayan Factor
Heaven & Hell

4.05
22 votes
54
Laura
Radio Swan is Down

4.04
85 votes
55
...Of Sinking Ships
...Of Sinking Ships

4.04
38 votes
56
B.M. Sharp
Music is Tight

4.04
13 votes
57
The Morningside
The Wind, The Trees And The Shadows...

4.03
109 votes
58
Helios
Eingya

4.03
266 votes
59
Destroyer
Destroyer's Rubies

4.03
729 votes
60
Page France
Hello, Dear Wind

4.03
70 votes
61
Electric President
S/T

4.03
54 votes
62
The Coma Recovery
Drown That Holy End in Wine

4.03
31 votes
63
Malajube
Trompe-l'oeil

4.03
78 votes
64
Lvmen
Mondo

4.03
39 votes
65
Jesu
Silver

4.02
452 votes
66
Hypothermia
Köld

4.02
22 votes
67
Boris With Michio Kurihara
Rainbow

4.02
128 votes
68
The Angelic Process
We All Die Laughing

4.02
42 votes
69
The Butterfly Effect
Imago

4.02
316 votes
70
Faunts
M4

4.02
57 votes
71
Neko Case
Fox Confessor Brings The Flood

4.02
155 votes
72
Zoe
Memo Rex Commander

4.01
34 votes
73
The Format
Dog Problems

4.01
830 votes
74
David Bazan
Fewer Moving Parts

4.01
35 votes
75
Shora
Malval

4.01
60 votes
76
The Hold Steady
Boys and Girls in America

4.01
369 votes
77
Liars
Drum's Not Dead

4.01
291 votes
78
Sunset Rubdown
Shut Up I Am Dreaming

4
200 votes
79
Arctic Monkeys
I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor

4
148 votes
80
Arctic Monkeys
Leave Before The Lights Come On

4
140 votes
81
Rocky Votolato
Makers

4
35 votes
82
Apse
Spirit

4
14 votes
83
Wax On Radio
Exposition

4
14 votes
84
Asian Kung-Fu Generation
Fanclub

3.99
146 votes
85
Hurt
Vol. 1

3.98
290 votes
86
Arctic Monkeys
Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not

3.98
6322 votes
87
Bad Astronaut
Twelve Small Steps, One Giant Disappointment

3.98
89 votes
88
Jay Reatard
Blood Visions

3.98
210 votes
89
SubVision
So Far So Noir

3.98
54 votes
90
Anberlin
Godspeed

3.98
25 votes
91
The Twilight Singers
Powder Burns

3.98
39 votes
92
Parenthetical Girls
Safe As Houses

3.98
24 votes
93
Magnolia Electric Co
Fading Trails

3.98
23 votes
94
Guillemots
Through the Windowpane

3.98
132 votes
95
Algernon Cadwallader
Demo

3.98
101 votes
96
Nightmare
The WORLD Ruler

3.97
54 votes
97
Joseph Arthur
Nuclear Daydream

3.97
17 votes
98
The Thermals
The Body, The Blood, The Machine

3.97
458 votes
99
The Twilight Singers
A Stitch In Time

3.97
16 votes
100
P.O.S
Audition

3.96
283 votes
101
Sigur Ros
Sæglópur

3.96
111 votes
102
Yoshihisa Hirano & Hideki Taniuchi
Death Note Original Soundtrack

3.96
27 votes
103
St. Vincent
Paris Is Burning

3.96
13 votes
104
Evaline
Postpartum Modesty. A Portrait of Skin EP

3.96
37 votes
105
toe
New Sentimentality

3.96
107 votes
106
Hey Rosetta!
Plan Your Escape

3.96
105 votes
107
Grizzly Bear
Yellow House

3.96
1480 votes
108
Slow Dancing Society
The Sound of Lights When Dim

3.96
34 votes
109
As Tall As Lions
As Tall As Lions

3.96
1028 votes
110
Score One For Safety
Yoni

3.95
22 votes
111
Tool
10,000 Days

3.95
6214 votes
112
Tokyo Jihen
Adult

3.95
60 votes
113
State Radio
Us Against the Crown

3.95
128 votes
114
Mutemath
Mutemath

3.95
444 votes
115
Kashiwa Daisuke
April. #02

3.95
128 votes
116
Colour Revolt
Colour Revolt

3.95
87 votes
117
Fightstar
Grand Unification

3.95
446 votes
118
Sibylle Baier
Colour Green

3.95
94 votes
119
the GazettE
NIL

3.95
91 votes
120
andtheywillriot!
Kick Up The Leaves, This Is Autumn

3.94
18 votes
121
The Dudes
Brain Heart Guitar

3.94
52 votes
122
Regina Spektor
Begin To Hope EP

3.94
86 votes
123
Howling Bells
Howling Bells

3.94
34 votes
124
Plastic Tree
Chandelier

3.94
34 votes
125
Long Distance Calling
Dmnstrtn

3.94
17 votes
126
Midlake
The Trials of Van Occupanther

3.93
418 votes
127
Deftones
Saturday Night Wrist

3.93
7820 votes
128
Belong
October Language

3.93
116 votes
129
Coheed and Cambria
Kerrang! / XFM UK Acoustic Sessions

3.93
123 votes
130
The Decemberists
The Crane Wife

3.93
2030 votes
131
Patrick Watson
Close To Paradise

3.93
140 votes
132
Manchester Orchestra
I'm Like a Virgin Losing a Child

3.93
2026 votes
133
The Gathering
Home

3.93
255 votes
134
The Daysleepers
The Soft Attack

3.92
13 votes
135
Asobi Seksu
Citrus

3.92
550 votes
136
Voxtrot
Mothers, Daughters, Sisters and Wives

3.92
75 votes
137
Two Gallants
What the Toll Tells

3.92
184 votes
138
Sam Roberts Band
Chemical City

3.92
73 votes
139
Khoma
The Second Wave

3.92
180 votes
140
Russian Circles
Enter

3.91
702 votes
141
Beth Orton
Comfort In Strangers

3.91
20 votes
142
Ef
Give Me Beauty... Or Give Me Death!

3.91
105 votes
143
Amusement Parks On Fire
Out Of The Angeles

3.91
88 votes
144
Enablers
Output Negative Space

3.91
22 votes
145
Monty Are I
Wall Of People

3.91
49 votes
146
Man Man
Six Demon Bag

3.91
200 votes
147
Year of No Light
Nord

3.9
162 votes
148
Silversun Pickups
Carnavas

3.9
3267 votes
149
Exit Ten
This World They'll Drown

3.9
31 votes
150
Enter Shikari
Sorry, You're Not A Winner/OK! Time For Plan B!

3.9
50 votes
151
That Handsome Devil
That Handsome Devil EP

3.9
40 votes
152
Linda Martini
Olhos de Mongol

3.9
40 votes
153
Mono
Memorie dal Futuro

3.9
25 votes
154
Hypothermia
Veins

3.9
20 votes
155
Callisto
Noir

3.9
170 votes
156
After The Sirens
What I Have To Give, Let It Be Enough

3.89
28 votes
157
The Angelic Process
Sigh

3.89
45 votes
158
Brigade
Lights

3.89
18 votes
159
This Will Destroy You
Young Mountain

3.89
684 votes
160
Ingrid Michaelson
Girls And Boys

3.89
106 votes
161
Gotye
Like Drawing Blood

3.88
185 votes
162
June Paik
June Paik

3.88
50 votes
163
Monkey3
39 Laps

3.88
33 votes
164
Kaki King
Until We Felt Red

3.88
96 votes
165
Say Hi
Impeccable Blahs

3.88
28 votes
166
Math and Physics Club
Math and Physics Club

3.88
16 votes
167
Score One For Safety
Castles

3.88
16 votes
168
An Pierle and White Velvet
An Pierle and White Velvet

3.88
16 votes
169
Ray LaMontagne
Till the Sun Turns Black

3.87
99 votes
170
Thrice
Red Sky

3.87
526 votes
171
Nightmare
Anima

3.87
27 votes
172
Giant Squid
Metridium Fields

3.87
169 votes
173
Viper the Rapper
Ready and Willing

3.86
13 votes
174
Forgive Durden
Wonderland

3.86
103 votes
175
Regina Spektor
Begin To Hope

3.86
1186 votes
176
Ellegarden
Eleven Fire Crackers

3.86
21 votes
177
Cold War Kids
Up In Rags

3.86
21 votes
178
The Velvet Teen
Cum Laude

3.85
24 votes
179
Beirut
Gulag Orkestar

3.85
810 votes
180
Ever We Fall
We Are But Human

3.85
20 votes
181
The Exploding Hearts
Shattered

3.85
20 votes
182
The Black Keys
Chulahoma

3.85
192 votes
183
Mogwai
Travel Is Dangerous

3.85
23 votes
184
Disco Ensemble
First aid kit

3.85
39 votes
185
Attack in Black
Widows EP

3.85
13 votes
186
Crime In Stereo
The Troubled Stateside

3.85
133 votes
187
Joan as Police Woman
Real Life

3.84
16 votes
188
Portugal. The Man
Waiter: ''You Vultures!''

3.84
1162 votes
189
Shearwater
Palo Santo

3.84
41 votes
190
LITE
Filmlets

3.84
46 votes
191
Dead to Me
Cuban Ballerina

3.84
58 votes
192
Born Ruffians
Born Ruffians

3.83
30 votes
193
Mesa Verde
Amor Fati

3.83
30 votes
194
Vaux
Beyond Virtue, Beyond Vice

3.83
21 votes
195
The Spinto Band
Nice And Nicely Done

3.83
15 votes
196
TV on the Radio
Return to Cookie Mountain

3.83
701 votes
197
Mayday Parade
Tales Told By Dead Friends

3.83
256 votes
198
Ben Kweller
Ben Kweller

3.83
82 votes
199
My Brightest Diamond
Bring Me the Workhorse

3.83
152 votes
200
Sydonia
Given To Destroyers

3.83
38 votes



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