That's Half-tacular!

The first half of 2006 is behind us, leaving in its wake some excellent releases deserving recogition that I'll probably forget to bestow at the end of the year.

So without further jibber-jabber, I present the 2006 Opinions Half-Tacular.

THE ALBUMS (purchasable!):

10. Danielson - Ships
9. Built To Spill - You In Reverse
8. The Raconteurs - Broken Boy Soliders
7. Band Of Horses - Everything All The Time
6. Gnarls Barkely - St. Elsewhere
5. Candy Bars - On Cutting Ti-Gers In Half And Understanding Narravations
4. Man Man - Six Demon Bag
3. The Flaming Lips - At War With The Mystics
2. Islands - Return To The Sea

1. Destroyer - Destroyer's Rubies

THE TRACKS (downloadable!):

10. The Raconteurs - Intimate Secretary
9. Red Hot Chili Peppers - Death Of A Martian
8. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Gold Lion
7. Gnarls Barkley - Gone Daddy Gone
6. Arctic Monkeys - I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor
5. Cold War Kids - We Used To Vacation
4. Man Man - Engwish Bwudd
3. Destroyer - Your Blood
2. Islands - Volcanoes

1. Sufjan Stevens - Opie's Funeral Song