Saturday, December 23, 2006

Favorite Albums of 2006

Finally, the most important list! And before you go nuts for not having something on there, keep in mind, this is my favorite stuff of the year. This is not a critics list of "best" music of the year. These are the albums I listened to the most. Starting with number 5.....

5. The Lancaster Orchestra - Never Cried Once When I Could Have





4. Band of Horses - Everything All The Time
St. Augustine
The Great Salt Lake
The Funeral


3. M. Ward - Post-War
Post-War



2. Ben Harper - Both Sides of the Gun




1. Josh Ritter - The Animal Years
Thin Blue Flame



The Rest of the Albums I loved this year:
Hotel Lights - Hotel Lights
Joseph Arthur - Nuclear Daydream
Rocky Votolato - Makers
The Decemberists - The Crane Wife
Midlake - The Trials of...
Centro-Matic - Fort Recovery
Hem - Funnel Cloud
Greg Laswell - Through Toledo
Pernice Brothers - Live a Little
Great Lake Swimmers - Bodies and Minds
Page France - Hello, Dear Wind
Sparklehorse - Dreamt for Light Years in the Belly of a Mountain
Califone - Roots and Crowns

Ah, what the heck, i'll get this list misery over with and just list my favorite movies as well. There are several that I haven't seen this year like The Departed, the Prestige, etc. so this is out of ignorance.

1. Little Miss Sunshine

2. Stranger than Fiction

3. Thank You for Smoking

4. V for Vendetta

5. Talladega Nights

6. Superman Returns

7. Over the Hedge

Ok, i'm done with lists this year, i promise!

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

good list man, i want to borrow that Josh Ritter. It sounds like a good record.

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Anonymous said...

i enjoyed reading your lists. i'm going to have to do some of my own