Top 50 Music Albums Of 2006 by Pitchfork (2006)

Pitchfork is an American online music publication. These are their best albums of 2006.
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Silent Shout 

 The Knife

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Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

385 charts

Rank Score:

2,467

Rank in 2006:

11

Rank in 2000s:

111

Overall Rank:

718

Average Rating:

 79 (428 votes)

Comments:

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2.

Return To Cookie Mountain 

 TV On The Radio

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Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

365 charts

Rank Score:

1,756

Rank in 2006:

14

Rank in 2000s:

151

Overall Rank:

1,005

Average Rating:

 78 (459 votes)

Comments:

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3.

Ys 

 Joanna Newsom

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Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

772 charts

Rank Score:

8,778

Rank in 2006:

2

Rank in 2000s:

28

Overall Rank:

175

Average Rating:

 82 (848 votes)

Comments:

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4.

Fishscale 

 Ghostface Killah

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Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

175 charts

Rank Score:

788

Rank in 2006:

33

Rank in 2000s:

337

Overall Rank:

2,082

Average Rating:

 77 (167 votes)

Comments:

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5.

Boys And Girls In America 

 The Hold Steady

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Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

148 charts

Rank Score:

779

Rank in 2006:

35

Rank in 2000s:

347

Overall Rank:

2,117

Average Rating:

 76 (154 votes)

Comments:

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6.

Drum's Not Dead 

 Liars

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Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

106 charts

Rank Score:

382

Rank in 2006:

65

Rank in 2000s:

643

Overall Rank:

3,802

Average Rating:

 76 (116 votes)

Comments:

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7.

Hell Hath No Fury 

 Clipse

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Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

166 charts

Rank Score:

891

Rank in 2006:

26

Rank in 2000s:

301

Overall Rank:

1,875

Average Rating:

 79 (157 votes)

Comments:

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8.

Yellow House 

 Grizzly Bear

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Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

249 charts

Rank Score:

1,227

Rank in 2006:

18

Rank in 2000s:

217

Overall Rank:

1,409

Average Rating:

 77 (322 votes)

Comments:

15

9.

Pink 

 Boris

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Year of Release:

2005*

Appears in:

123 charts

Rank Score:

601

Rank in 2005:

53

Rank in 2000s:

440

Overall Rank:

2,620

Average Rating:

 79 (139 votes)

Comments:

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10.

The Drift 

 Scott Walker

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Year of Release:

2006

Appears in:

145 charts

Rank Score:

883

Rank in 2006:

28

Rank in 2000s:

307

Overall Rank:

1,892

Average Rating:

 76 (159 votes)

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Top 50 Music Albums Of 2006 composition

Artist	Albums	%
Beach House	1	2%
The Long Blondes	1	2%
Califone	1	2%
Liars	1	2%
J Dilla	1	2%
The Thermals	1	2%
Ellen Allien & Apparat	1	2%
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Country	Albums	%
	30	60%
	8	16%
	4	8%
	2	4%
	2	4%
	2	4%
	1	2%
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Top 50 Music Albums Of 2006 similarity to your chart(s)

Other 2006 year charts

Listed below are 45 charts from recognised sources for 2006. There are also 460 user submitted charts covering this period.

Title	Source	Type	Published	Country
The best music of 2006	The A.V. Club	2006 year chart	2006
Top Albums of 2006	AbsolutePunk	2006 year chart	2006
Best Albums 2006	Blow Up	2006 year chart	2006
Albums Of The Year 2006	Chart Attack	2006 year chart	2006
Classic Rock's Best Albums of 2006	Classic Rock	2006 year chart	2006
Top 50 Albums 2006	Cokemachineglow	2006 year chart	2006
Årets ti beste album 2006	Dagsavisen	2006 year chart	2006
Die besten Alben des Jahres 2006	eclipsed	2006 year chart	2006
Discos internacionales 2006	Efe Eme	2006 year chart	2006
Bedste udenlandske album	Gaffa	2006 year chart	2006
Gorilla vs. Bear's Albums of 2006	Gorilla vs. Bear	2006 year chart	2006
Eindlijst Heaven 2006	Heaven Magazine	2006 year chart	2006
I migliori album dell’anno 2006	Il Mucchio Selvaggio	2006 year chart	2006
Les Inrocks Albums of the Year 2006	Les Inrocks	2006 year chart	2006
The 50 Best Albums of 2006	Intro	2006 year chart	2006
Discos favoritos 2006	Jenesaispop	2006 year chart	2006
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2006	Kerrang!	2006 year chart	2006
Les meilleurs albums de 2006	Magic RPM	2006 year chart	2006
Albums of the Year 2006	Mixmag	2006 year chart	2006
Mojo Albums of the Year 2006	Mojo	2006 year chart	2006
The 50 Best Albums of 2006	Musikexpress.de	2006 year chart	2006
NME Albums Of The Year 2006	New Music Express	2006 year chart	2006
Jaarlijst Oor 2006	OOR	2006 year chart	2006
Top 100 Albums of 2006	Paste	2006 year chart	2006
Top 50 Music Albums Of 2006	Pitchfork	2006 year chart	2006
Album des Jahres 2006	Plattentests.de	2006 year chart	2006
Q Albums of the Year 2006	Q	2006 year chart	2006
Best Albums 2006	Rock-A-Rolla	2006 year chart	2006
Albums Of The Year 2006	Rock Sound	2006 year chart	2006
Best Albums of 2006	Rolling Stone	2006 year chart	2006
Die Alben des Jahres 2006	Rolling Stone Deutschland	2006 year chart	2006
Melhores Discos 2006	Scream & Yell	2006 year chart	2006
Migliori album 2006	Sentire Ascoltare	2006 year chart	2006
The Top 49 Releases Of 2006	The Silent Ballet	2006 year chart	2006
The 10 Best Albums of 2006	Slant Magazine	2006 year chart	2006
2006 års bästa album	Sonic Magazine	2006 year chart	2006
The 50 Best Albums of 2006	Spex	2006 year chart	2006
40 Best Albums of 2006	Spin	2006 year chart	2006
Top Albums 2006	Textura	2006 year chart	2006
2006: Favorite 25 Albums of 2006	Tiny Mix Tapes	2006 year chart	2006
Greatest albums of 2006	Ultimate Record Collection (Magazine)	2006 year chart	2006
Uncut's Top Albums of 2006	Uncut	2006 year chart	2006
The 50 Best Albums of 2006	VISIONS	2006 year chart	2006
Top Albums of 2006	The Wire	2006 year chart	2006
Best Of 2006	WOXY.com	2006 year chart	2006

Other charts by Pitchfork

Year charts

Title	Source	Type	Published	Country
The 50 Best Albums of 2024	Pitchfork	2024 year chart	2024
The 50 Best Albums Of 2023	Pitchfork	2023 year chart	2023
The 50 Best Albums of 2022	Pitchfork	2022 year chart	2022
The 50 Best Albums of 2021	Pitchfork	2021 year chart	2021
The 50 Best Albums of 2020	Pitchfork	2020 year chart	2020
The 50 Best Albums of 2019	Pitchfork	2019 year chart	2019
The 50 Best Albums of 2018	Pitchfork	2018 year chart	2018
The 50 Best Albums of 2017	Pitchfork	2017 year chart	2017
The 50 Best Albums of 2016	Pitchfork	2016 year chart	2016
The 50 Best Albums of 2015	Pitchfork	2015 year chart	2015
The 50 Best Albums of 2014	Pitchfork	2014 year chart	2014
The Top 50 Albums of 2013	Pitchfork	2013 year chart	2013
The Top 50 Albums of 2012	Pitchfork	2012 year chart	2012
The Top 50 Albums of 2011	Pitchfork	2011 year chart	2011
Top 49 Music Albums of 2010	Pitchfork	2010 year chart	2010
Top 49 Music Albums of 2009	Pitchfork	2009 year chart	2009
Top 50 Albums of 2008	Pitchfork	2008 year chart	2008
Top 50 Albums of 2007	Pitchfork	2007 year chart	2007
Top 50 Music Albums Of 2006	Pitchfork	2006 year chart	2006
Top 50 Albums of 2005	Pitchfork	2005 year chart	2005
Top 50 Albums of 2004	Pitchfork	2004 year chart	2004
Top 50 Albums of 2003	Pitchfork	2003 year chart	2003
Top 50 Albums of 2002	Pitchfork	2002 year chart	2002
Top 20 Music Albums Of 2001	Pitchfork	2001 year chart	2001
Top 20 Music Albums Of 2000	Pitchfork	2000 year chart	2000
Top 10 Music Albums Of 1999	Pitchfork	1999 year chart	1999
50 best albums of the year 1998	Pitchfork	1998 year chart	1998
Albums of the year 1997	Pitchfork	1997 year chart	1997

Decade charts

Title	Source	Type	Published	Country
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s	Pitchfork	2010s decade chart	2019
The Top 200 Albums of the 2000s	Pitchfork	2000s decade chart	2009
Top 100 Albums of the 1990s	Pitchfork	1990s decade chart	2003
The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s	Pitchfork	1990s decade chart	2022
Top 100 Albums of the 1980s	Pitchfork	1980s decade chart	2002
The 200 Best Albums of the 1980s	Pitchfork	1980s decade chart	2018
Top 100 Albums of the 1970s	Pitchfork	1970s decade chart	2004
Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s	Pitchfork	1960s decade chart	2017

Overall charts

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75/100	04/21/2025 09:09	Johnnyo	2,441	80/100
80/100	03/10/2021 10:27	Purplepash	1,570	88/100

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