2006 - Top 15

I usually don't make these sorts of lists, but I was asked to for PerfectSoundForever.com. So here you go...In no particular order:

01. Darondo – Let My People Go (Ubiquity)
02. El Perro Del Mar – El Perro Del Mar (Memphis Industries)
03. Belle & Sebastian – The Life Pursuit (Matador)
04. Nectarine No.9 – Hanging Around/Re-Model (Popism compilation cut, Creeping Bent)
05. Ike Yard – 1980-82 Collected (Acute)
06. New York Dolls – One Day It Will Please To Remember Even This (Roadrunner)
07. Jon Langford – Gold Brick (ROIR)
08. Josef K – Entomology (Domino)
09. Kudu – Death of the Party (Nublu)
10. Dennis Young – Shadows (Dennis Young Music)
11. Tom Waits – Orphans (Anti)
12. Tom Waits – Ryman Auditorium (August 5, Nashville TN)
13. Bad Brains – CBGB (October 12, NYC NY )
14. Lou Reed – Berlin show, St Ann's Warehouse (December 15, NYC NY )
15. Kashmere Stage Band – Texas Thunder Soul: 1968-1974 (Stones Throw)

Honorable mentions:
- Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens) - An Other Cup (Atlantic)
- National Trust - Kings & Queens (Thrill Jockey)
- Archie Bronson Outfit - Derdang Derdang (Domino)