Top 2006 listening

by MATT QUATERMAINE

Top 10 albums

1.'Modern Times' Bob Dylan (I listened to it stacks and it reminded me of the fun I heard Bob having on 'Bringing it all Back Home'- nuff said)

2.'Food & Liquor' Lupe Fiasco (Even the bonus songs are great. Packed with rippers)

3.'Begin To Hope' Regina Spektor (I'm leaving the family if she'll have me & I don't even know what she looks like)

4.'Roots & Crowns' Califone (Dunno what they're singing about, but I love their noises)

5.'The Eraser' Thom Yorke

6.'Return To Cookie Mountain' TV On The Radio

7.'Writer's Block' Peter, Bjorn & John (Best pop album of the year)

8.'Post-War' M. Ward

9.'The Warning' Hot Chip

10.'The Information' Beck

Apologies to (Sneaky way of including more albums):'The Loon' Tapes'N Tapes, 'Whatever You Say I Am That's What I Am Not' The Arctic Monkeys, 'So This Is Goodbye' Junior Boys, 'We The Vehicles' Maritime, 'Under The Skin' Lindsey Buckingham, 'Real Life' Joan As Policewoman, 'Living With War' Neil Young.

Top 10 Songs

1.'Young Folks' Peter Bjorn & John (Catchy & whistling!)

2.'Eternal Flame' Joan As Policewoman (Killer torch song- pun intended)

3.'Sexyback' Justin Timberlake (Don't tell my mates down the pub or they'll beat me up)

4.'Cubicle' Rhinocerose

5.'Hung Up' Madonna

6.'The Presidents Dead' Okkervil River

7.'In The Morning' Junior Boys

8.'You Look Good On The Dance floor' Arctic Monkeys

9.'The Cool' Lupe Fiasco (Wow!)

10.'Hotel Song' Regina Spektor

8 December 2006

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