Best Alternative Rock Albums of 2006


01
Brand New
The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me

4.45
12932 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

4.35
153 votes
05
Typhoon (USA-OR)
Typhoon

4.3
20 votes
06
Joanna Newsom
Ys

4.3
907 votes
07
Gnarkill
Gnarkill vs. Unkle Matt & the Shitbirdz

4.29
28 votes
08
Kunek
Flight of The Flynns

4.28
36 votes
09
The Pants Situation
The Ugly Man

4.28
18 votes
10
Indorphine
Glowsticks For Clubbing Baby Seals

4.25
24 votes
11
Mahogany
Connectivity!

4.25
16 votes
12
Yndi Halda
Enjoy Eternal Bliss

4.23
942 votes
13
Mono / World's End Girlfriend
Palmless Prayer / Mass Murder Refrain

4.22
197 votes
14
Hyde
FAITH

4.2
24 votes
15
Driftless Pony Club
Cholera

4.2
40 votes
16
A Bunny's Caravan
Draining Puddles, Retrieving Treasures

4.2
634 votes
17
Talons'
Rustic Bullshit

4.19
19 votes
18
Shugo Tokumaru
L.S.T.

4.19
16 votes
19
In Reverent Fear
Stomacher

4.18
22 votes
20
Rookie of the Year
The Goodnight Moon

4.18
17 votes
21
Water Fai
Girls in the White Dream

4.17
18 votes
22
Hammock
Raising Your Voice... Trying to Stop an Echo

4.16
940 votes
23
The Veils
Nux Vomica

4.15
417 votes
24
Roddy Woomble
My Secret Is My Silence

4.15
20 votes
25
Arctic Monkeys
When The Sun Goes Down

4.15
102 votes
26
Moros Eros
I Saw The Devil Last Night and Now The S

4.15
62 votes
27
Holy Sons
Decline of the West

4.14
14 votes
28
This Day and Age
The Bell And The Hammer

4.14
14 votes
29
CapaRezza
Habemus Capa

4.14
29 votes
30
Illscarlett
EPdemic

4.13
23 votes
31
Oceansize
New Pin

4.12
68 votes
32
Pure Reason Revolution
The Dark Third

4.11
238 votes
33
Gustavo Cerati
Ahi Vamos

4.11
28 votes
34
Jakob
Solace

4.1
329 votes
35
Sylvan
Posthumous Silence

4.1
45 votes
36
Jeremy Enigk
World Waits

4.1
35 votes
37
iLiKETRAiNS
Progress Reform

4.1
20 votes
38
Owen
At Home With Owen

4.1
447 votes
39
Margot and the Nuclear So and So's
The Dust of Retreat

4.1
459 votes
40
Sarah Blasko
What the Sea Wants, the Sea Will Have

4.1
41 votes
41
Rise Against
The Sufferer and the Witness

4.09
3030 votes
42
Amesoeurs
Ruines Humaines

4.08
215 votes
43
Satanic Warmaster
Black Metal Kommando

4.08
20 votes
44
Hyakkei
Standing Still In a Moving Scene

4.07
14 votes
45
Poets of the Fall
Carnival of Rust

4.07
197 votes
46
Last Winter
Transmission Skyline

4.07
15 votes
47
Ling Tosite Sigure
Feeling Your UFO

4.06
124 votes
48
Trespassers William
Having

4.06
164 votes
49
Lucero
Rebels, Rogues & Sworn Brothers

4.06
26 votes
50
Daitro
Laisser Vivre Les Squelettes

4.06
342 votes
51
Josh Ritter
The Animal Years

4.05
56 votes
52
The Swell Season
The Swell Season

4.05
69 votes
53
The Mayan Factor
Heaven & Hell

4.05
22 votes
54
Cire
Wholesale Buyout

4.04
68 votes
55
Mono
You Are There

4.04
713 votes
56
...Of Sinking Ships
...Of Sinking Ships

4.04
39 votes
57
B.M. Sharp
Music is Tight

4.04
13 votes
58
The Seven Mile Journey
The Journey Studies

4.04
14 votes
59
The Morningside
The Wind, The Trees And The Shadows...

4.03
109 votes
60
Helios
Eingya

4.03
265 votes
61
Page France
Hello, Dear Wind

4.03
70 votes
62
Destroyer
Destroyer's Rubies

4.03
732 votes
63
Malajube
Trompe-l'oeil

4.03
78 votes
64
Hypothermia
Köld

4.02
22 votes
65
Jesu
Silver

4.02
452 votes
66
The Butterfly Effect
Imago

4.02
316 votes
67
Electric President
S/T

4.02
53 votes
68
Laura
Radio Swan is Down

4.02
87 votes
69
Zoe
Memo Rex Commander

4.01
34 votes
70
The Format
Dog Problems

4.01
838 votes
71
The Coma Recovery
Drown That Holy End in Wine

4.01
32 votes
72
Faunts
M4

4.01
112 votes
73
Liars
Drum's Not Dead

4.01
291 votes
74
Neko Case
Fox Confessor Brings The Flood

4.01
156 votes
75
The Hold Steady
Boys and Girls in America

4
370 votes
76
Sunset Rubdown
Shut Up I Am Dreaming

4
200 votes
77
Arctic Monkeys
I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor

4
148 votes
78
Arctic Monkeys
Leave Before The Lights Come On

4
140 votes
79
Lvmen
Mondo

4
39 votes
80
Rocky Votolato
Makers

4
35 votes
81
David Bazan
Fewer Moving Parts

4
34 votes
82
Wax On Radio
Exposition

4
14 votes
83
Apse
Spirit

4
14 votes
84
The Angelic Process
We All Die Laughing

4
42 votes
85
Asian Kung-Fu Generation
Fanclub

3.99
146 votes
86
Jay Reatard
Blood Visions

3.98
211 votes
87
Hurt
Vol. 1

3.98
290 votes
88
Arctic Monkeys
Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not

3.98
6316 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
24 votes
94
Bad Astronaut
Twelve Small Steps, One Giant Disappointment

3.98
90 votes
95
Guillemots
Through the Windowpane

3.98
130 votes
96
Algernon Cadwallader
Demo

3.98
101 votes
97
The Thermals
The Body, The Blood, The Machine

3.97
458 votes
98
Nightmare
The WORLD Ruler

3.97
54 votes
99
Joseph Arthur
Nuclear Daydream

3.97
17 votes
100
The Twilight Singers
A Stitch In Time

3.97
16 votes
101
Shora
Malval

3.97
60 votes
102
P.O.S
Audition

3.96
283 votes
103
Sigur Ros
Sæglópur

3.96
110 votes
104
Yoshihisa Hirano & Hideki Taniuchi
Death Note Original Soundtrack

3.96
27 votes
105
St. Vincent
Paris Is Burning

3.96
13 votes
106
Evaline
Postpartum Modesty. A Portrait of Skin EP

3.96
37 votes
107
Hey Rosetta!
Plan Your Escape

3.96
105 votes
108
Grizzly Bear
Yellow House

3.95
1480 votes
109
Tool
10,000 Days

3.95
6214 votes
110
Score One For Safety
Yoni

3.95
22 votes
111
As Tall As Lions
As Tall As Lions

3.95
1030 votes
112
Tokyo Jihen
Adult

3.95
60 votes
113
State Radio
Us Against the Crown

3.95
128 votes
114
Colour Revolt
Colour Revolt

3.95
87 votes
115
Mutemath
Mutemath

3.95
444 votes
116
Fightstar
Grand Unification

3.95
449 votes
117
the GazettE
NIL

3.95
91 votes
118
andtheywillriot!
Kick Up The Leaves, This Is Autumn

3.94
18 votes
119
Voxtrot
Mothers, Daughters, Sisters and Wives

3.94
78 votes
120
The Dudes
Brain Heart Guitar

3.94
52 votes
121
Kashiwa Daisuke
April. #02

3.94
128 votes
122
Howling Bells
Howling Bells

3.94
34 votes
123
Plastic Tree
Chandelier

3.94
34 votes
124
Long Distance Calling
Dmnstrtn

3.94
17 votes
125
Slow Dancing Society
The Sound of Lights When Dim

3.94
33 votes
126
toe
New Sentimentality

3.94
107 votes
127
Midlake
The Trials of Van Occupanther

3.93
416 votes
128
Deftones
Saturday Night Wrist

3.93
7820 votes
129
Sibylle Baier
Colour Green

3.93
96 votes
130
Coheed and Cambria
Kerrang! / XFM UK Acoustic Sessions

3.93
123 votes
131
Belong
October Language

3.93
115 votes
132
Regina Spektor
Begin To Hope EP

3.93
84 votes
133
Hypothermia
Veins

3.93
21 votes
134
The Decemberists
The Crane Wife

3.93
2028 votes
135
Patrick Watson
Close To Paradise

3.93
138 votes
136
Manchester Orchestra
I'm Like a Virgin Losing a Child

3.93
2028 votes
137
The Gathering
Home

3.93
255 votes
138
Two Gallants
What the Toll Tells

3.92
186 votes
139
The Daysleepers
The Soft Attack

3.92
13 votes
140
Sam Roberts Band
Chemical City

3.92
73 votes
141
Khoma
The Second Wave

3.92
180 votes
142
Asobi Seksu
Citrus

3.92
548 votes
143
Russian Circles
Enter

3.91
705 votes
144
Amusement Parks On Fire
Out Of The Angeles

3.91
88 votes
145
Monty Are I
Wall Of People

3.91
49 votes
146
Beth Orton
Comfort In Strangers

3.91
19 votes
147
Year of No Light
Nord

3.9
162 votes
148
Man Man
Six Demon Bag

3.9
198 votes
149
Mono
Memorie dal Futuro

3.9
26 votes
150
Silversun Pickups
Carnavas

3.9
3267 votes
151
Exit Ten
This World They'll Drown

3.9
31 votes
152
Linda Martini
Olhos de Mongol

3.9
40 votes
153
That Handsome Devil
That Handsome Devil EP

3.9
40 votes
154
Ever We Fall
We Are But Human

3.9
20 votes
155
El Perro del Mar
El Perro Del Mar

3.9
20 votes
156
Callisto
Noir

3.9
172 votes
157
After The Sirens
What I Have To Give, Let It Be Enough

3.89
28 votes
158
Brigade
Lights

3.89
18 votes
159
Ingrid Michaelson
Girls And Boys

3.89
106 votes
160
This Will Destroy You
Young Mountain

3.89
1372 votes
161
Gotye
Like Drawing Blood

3.88
185 votes
162
June Paik
June Paik

3.88
51 votes
163
Enter Shikari
Sorry, You're Not A Winner/OK! Time For Plan B!

3.88
50 votes
164
Ef
Give Me Beauty... Or Give Me Death!

3.88
105 votes
165
Kaki King
Until We Felt Red

3.88
96 votes
166
Joan as Police Woman
Real Life

3.88
16 votes
167
Score One For Safety
Castles

3.88
16 votes
168
Math and Physics Club
Math and Physics Club

3.88
16 votes
169
Ray LaMontagne
Till the Sun Turns Black

3.87
99 votes
170
Aidan Baker
The Sea Swells A Bit...

3.87
51 votes
171
Thrice
Red Sky

3.87
526 votes
172
Say Hi
Impeccable Blahs

3.87
27 votes
173
Nightmare
Anima

3.87
27 votes
174
Shearwater
Palo Santo

3.87
42 votes
175
The Angelic Process
Sigh

3.87
45 votes
176
Giant Squid
Metridium Fields

3.86
171 votes
177
Forgive Durden
Wonderland

3.86
103 votes
178
Ellegarden
Eleven Fire Crackers

3.86
21 votes
179
Cold War Kids
Up In Rags

3.86
21 votes
180
Regina Spektor
Begin To Hope

3.86
1186 votes
181
The Velvet Teen
Cum Laude

3.85
24 votes
182
Beirut
Gulag Orkestar

3.85
808 votes
183
The Exploding Hearts
Shattered

3.85
20 votes
184
Monkey3
39 Laps

3.85
33 votes
185
Mogwai
Travel Is Dangerous

3.85
23 votes
186
Disco Ensemble
First aid kit

3.85
39 votes
187
Devics
Push The Heart

3.85
26 votes
188
Nina Nastasia
On Leaving

3.85
26 votes
189
Attack in Black
Widows EP

3.85
26 votes
190
The Black Keys
Chulahoma

3.84
193 votes
191
Portugal. The Man
Waiter: ''You Vultures!''

3.84
1162 votes
192
My Epic
This Is Rescue

3.84
50 votes
193
My Brightest Diamond
Bring Me the Workhorse

3.84
148 votes
194
LITE
Filmlets

3.84
46 votes
195
Dead to Me
Cuban Ballerina

3.84
58 votes
196
Mesa Verde
Amor Fati

3.83
30 votes
197
Born Ruffians
Born Ruffians

3.83
30 votes
198
Vaux
Beyond Virtue, Beyond Vice

3.83
21 votes
199
The Spinto Band
Nice And Nicely Done

3.83
15 votes
200
TV on the Radio
Return to Cookie Mountain

3.83
703 votes



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