Best albums of 2006 of all genres

A Listmania! list by Alex A.C.M (Chelmsford, Essex)
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Devil's Got Your Gold
1.  Devil's Got Your Gold by Frank
The list author says:
  "The girls from Totally Frank have made my album of the year. Destined to be an underrated pop classic, shame they split up last month."
Used & New from: £0.11
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

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The Sound Of Girls Aloud
2.  The Sound Of Girls Aloud by Girls Aloud
The list author says:
  "And close behind them is the band they supported on tour. Great artwork, great tunes, great full stop- and new single Something Kinda Oooh."
Used & New from: £1.80
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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Studio 1 [CD + DVD]
3.  Studio 1 [CD + DVD] by All Saints
The list author says:
  "They're back and they're well and truly on form- first single Rock Steady is a surprise pop stonker."
£10.25   Used & New from: £0.80
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

The Hits and Beyond: +DVD
4.  The Hits and Beyond: +DVD by Dannii Minogue
The list author says:
  "Second best "best of" of the year-  round up of all Dannii's best hits."
£7.98   Used & New from: £1.81
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

The Warning
5.  The Warning by Hot Chip
The list author says:
  "At the forefront of new rave, Hot Chip's Mercury nominated corker is worth having in your collection."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)

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Pop! Justice: 100% Solid Pop Music
6.  Pop! Justice: 100% Solid Pop Music by Various Artists
The list author says:
  "The world's best website makes the world's best compilation. End of."
Used & New from: £4.29
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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Walk With Me
7.  Walk With Me by Jamelia
The list author says:
  "The Brumland's finest returns with an album miles ahead of Thank You including Depeche Mode sample-fest Beware Of The Dog."
£2.50   Used & New from: £0.01
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

Future Sex / Love Sounds
8.  Future Sex / Love Sounds by Justin Timberlake
The list author says:
  "Brilliant comeback that's not as hyped as it's predocessor but for reasons that I like and the press don't. Electropop personified."
£5.86   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (69 customer reviews)

Rudebox
9.  Rudebox by Robbie Williams
The list author says:
  "Robbie? Good? Surely not...?! But it's true. This is the best material he's done. Ever."
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (133 customer reviews)

Ta Dah!
10.  Ta Dah! by Scissor Sisters
The list author says:
  "One of few bands this year to shrug DSAS (Difficult Second Album Syndrome) away very easily. Brilliant as ever."
£5.55   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (66 customer reviews)

Fired Up
11.  Fired Up by Alesha
The list author says:
  "She's back minus her Mis-Teeq ladies to deliver a stonking solo debut."
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

Four On The Floor
12.  Four On The Floor by Juliette Lewis
The list author says:
  "Look up "female Iggy Pop" in a music encyclopaedia and this woman's picture would be there. Great album."
£7.49   Used & New from: £0.49
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

Through The Windowpane
13.  Through The Windowpane by Guillemots
The list author says:
  "Mercury nominated debut by a band that make being wacky look very very cool indeed."
£4.17   Used & New from: £0.16
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (41 customer reviews)

Waterloo to Anywhere
14.  Waterloo to Anywhere by Dirty Pretty Things
The list author says:
  "Carl Barat + new band + album that eclipses all shoddy works of Pete Doherty = brilliant album."
£4.68   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (35 customer reviews)

Tired Of Hanging Around
15.  Tired Of Hanging Around by The Zutons
The list author says:
  "Kooky Liverpudlian madness in the follow up to "Who Killed The Zutons?" Brilliant stuff from start to finish."
£9.27   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (31 customer reviews)

Don't Let It Go To Waste
16.  Don't Let It Go To Waste by Matt Willis
The list author says:
  "Write with Jason Perry from A, drop the Busted tag and what do you get? A great pop solo artist in the making."
£4.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

Black Holes and Revelations (Digipack)
17.  Black Holes and Revelations (Digipack) by Muse
The list author says:
  "Muse go all electro darling, to a great level of success. Fabulous album."
£11.57   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (274 customer reviews)

Trinity
18.  Trinity by Clea
The list author says:
  "Don't laugh. I like Clea, despite what people think. They're not afraid to be poppy, and they deserve praise therefore."
Used & New from: £3.69
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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Loose
19.  Loose by Nelly Furtado
The list author says:
  "Nelly Furtado makes a great transition from folksy songbird to electro-synth goddess courtesy of Timbaland. Excellent."
£4.99   Used & New from: £0.20

The Hardest Way To Make An Easy Living
20.  The Hardest Way To Make An Easy Living by The Streets
The list author says:
  "Tales of tabloid doom and gloom, and his most tear jerking moment to date (Never Went To Church) makes this Mike's best album yet."
£3.79   Used & New from: £0.28
3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (55 customer reviews)

Fundamental
21.  Fundamental by Pet Shop Boys
The list author says:
  "An anti war record seemed likely from Neil & Chris, but at least they do it in style. Minimal is a fine electro offering."
£8.29   Used & New from: £1.70
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (41 customer reviews)

The Garden
22.  The Garden by Zero 7
The list author says:
  "Jose Gonzalez and regular vocalist Sophie Barker help mould this into yet another fine piece of ambience."
£4.17   Used & New from: £0.64
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (43 customer reviews)

Other People's Problems
23.  Other People's Problems by Upper Room
The list author says:
  "It's such a shame this band aren't getting the hype they deserve. Like early Athlete but 10 times better."
£6.79   Used & New from: £1.98
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

Mother
24.  Mother by Kubb
The list author says:
  "Again, like the Upper Room, another band who have sadly not had the exposure I would have liked. Grow is an anthemic beauty."
£3.50   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (25 customer reviews)

Fires
25.  Fires by Nerina Pallot
The list author says:
  "Sheryl Crow covering Imogen Heap songs with a touch of Annie Lennox. Fab stuff."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (61 customer reviews)

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Alex A.C.M (Chelmsford, Essex)
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Qualifications: A Level student/freelance music reviewer
Last updated: 12/10/2006
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