Comments on: Top 20 Albums of 2006 – 10-1 http://www.nialler9.com/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/ Ireland based MP3 blog - Indie, Electronica, Hip-Hop - A Chronicle of Musical Delights Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:14:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Indie For BUNNIES » MUSIC BLOG TOP 100 ALBUM 2006 - TOP TEN - from #10 to #1 http://www.nialler9.com/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-4796 Indie For BUNNIES » MUSIC BLOG TOP 100 ALBUM 2006 - TOP TEN - from #10 to #1 Wed, 17 Jan 2007 10:49:14 +0000 http://www.nialler9.com/blog/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-4796 [...] “…with this album the knife have found their trademark sound making their music immensily creepier but, ironically, at the same time more beautiful drawing the listener completely into the twisted little world they’ve created. ( Motel De Moka ) “The Knife are the hope of the future. Artists, writers, creeps, and ghouls. Fun and dark, like a clown getting stabbed, The Knife made everyone listen and the remixes doubled what was already amazing.” ( Cobain In Coma ) “Swedish weirdos combine eerie synths and freakish vocals to produce a beautifully primal dreamscape that?s vicious, haunting and utopian.” ( explondingNOW!!! ) “Silent Shout works best when listened as an album due to the consistent themes of darkness (accentuated by the cover art), similar synth sounds and Dreijer’s threaded narrative. The result is a rare achievement in dance music, an intelligent album of beauty and intrigue.” ( nialler9 ) “The throbbing nature of Silent Shout comes off freely, establishing the album as one of great variety and passion.” ( Obscure Sound ) [...] [...] “…with this album the knife have found their trademark sound making their music immensily creepier but, ironically, at the same time more beautiful drawing the listener completely into the twisted little world they’ve created. ( Motel De Moka ) “The Knife are the hope of the future. Artists, writers, creeps, and ghouls. Fun and dark, like a clown getting stabbed, The Knife made everyone listen and the remixes doubled what was already amazing.” ( Cobain In Coma ) “Swedish weirdos combine eerie synths and freakish vocals to produce a beautifully primal dreamscape that?s vicious, haunting and utopian.” ( explondingNOW!!! ) “Silent Shout works best when listened as an album due to the consistent themes of darkness (accentuated by the cover art), similar synth sounds and Dreijer’s threaded narrative. The result is a rare achievement in dance music, an intelligent album of beauty and intrigue.” ( nialler9 ) “The throbbing nature of Silent Shout comes off freely, establishing the album as one of great variety and passion.” ( Obscure Sound ) [...]

]]> By: nialler9 - Music/Mp3 Blog » Blog Archive » Joanna Newsom Dublin gig! http://www.nialler9.com/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-4776 nialler9 - Music/Mp3 Blog » Blog Archive » Joanna Newsom Dublin gig! Wed, 17 Jan 2007 00:45:04 +0000 http://www.nialler9.com/blog/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-4776 [...] Top 20 Albums of 2006 - 10-1Top 20 Albums of 2006 - 15-11Top Irish albums of 2006 - The ResultsFrom the BasementTop 20 Albums of 2006 - 20-162007 album previewsLick lick lick my art tit..From the Basement mp3sMusic to treat your paraskevidekatriaphobia byDJ Shadow - The Outsider [...] [...] Top 20 Albums of 2006 – 10-1Top 20 Albums of 2006 – 15-11Top Irish albums of 2006 – The ResultsFrom the BasementTop 20 Albums of 2006 – 20-162007 album previewsLick lick lick my art tit..From the Basement mp3sMusic to treat your paraskevidekatriaphobia byDJ Shadow – The Outsider [...]

]]> By: Indie For BUNNIES » MUSIC BLOG TOP 100 ALBUM 2006 - from #75 to #51 http://www.nialler9.com/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-4686 Indie For BUNNIES » MUSIC BLOG TOP 100 ALBUM 2006 - from #75 to #51 Mon, 15 Jan 2007 14:07:59 +0000 http://www.nialler9.com/blog/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-4686 [...] “From asses to Diana Ross, this is the most fun album of the year.” ( Headless Ponch ) “This album is built for the dancefloor. Full of blatant sex, ass-shakin’ sound and fun, and for once, you won’t feel ashamed to embrace it.” ( Feed Me Good Tunes ) “Back to the 21st century with a bang, Baltimore’s Spank Rock are doing their best to drag hip hop into modern times.” ( nialler9 ) [...] [...] “From asses to Diana Ross, this is the most fun album of the year.” ( Headless Ponch ) “This album is built for the dancefloor. Full of blatant sex, ass-shakin’ sound and fun, and for once, you won’t feel ashamed to embrace it.” ( Feed Me Good Tunes ) “Back to the 21st century with a bang, Baltimore’s Spank Rock are doing their best to drag hip hop into modern times.” ( nialler9 ) [...]

]]> By: Sinéad http://www.nialler9.com/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3404 Sinéad Wed, 20 Dec 2006 16:36:38 +0000 http://www.nialler9.com/blog/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3404 Jaysus. Finally <a href="http://www.sineadgleeson.com/blog/2006/12/20/best-albums-of-2006/" rel="nofollow">finished mine</a> and there's still lots of stuff I could have included... Jaysus. Finally finished mine and there’s still lots of stuff I could have included…

]]> By: k http://www.nialler9.com/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3382 k Wed, 20 Dec 2006 01:20:38 +0000 http://www.nialler9.com/blog/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3382 Great list. That Skream record was fantastic. Still not crazy about The Knife but I know alot of people dig them. I think Girl Ripper is a bit overate but thats just me. I am sure you'd say the same thinga bout some of my selections. Great discussion Nial. Thanks. Great list. That Skream record was fantastic. Still not crazy about The Knife but I know alot of people dig them. I think Girl Ripper is a bit overate but thats just me. I am sure you’d say the same thinga bout some of my selections. Great discussion Nial. Thanks.

]]> By: undomondo : Blog Archive : Reblog 12.16 http://www.nialler9.com/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3262 undomondo : Blog Archive : Reblog 12.16 Sat, 16 Dec 2006 12:43:02 +0000 http://www.nialler9.com/blog/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3262 [...] * Tourfilter is a great web2.0 service for tourdate info in USA. Pretty useful. * Brazilian albums that you have to listen to at least once before you die. Informative list on Last.FM incl. artists like Os Mutantes, Caetano Veloso, Milton Nascimento and Gilberto Gil. * All Music’s Top 25 crushworthy bands of 2006 list, including Les Breastfeeders, The Matinee Orchestra and Aloe Blacc. * Selections from the discography of 90’s influential grunge/crossover act Fudge Tunnel * 2006 Top 10 on Nialler9, incl. Girl Talk, Joanna Newsom, Spank Rock, The Knife etc. * East & West World Music Top 10 on Pop Matters. Have Ali Farka Toure on #1. * Top 10 List on More Cowbell. incl. Neko Case, Band of Horses and M. Ward #1. * Observer Music Monthly’s Top 50 of 2006 dissected on The Guardian’s blog. * Top 50 albums on Charlatantric, Mostly indie / post-rock / shoegazer stuff with The Most Serene Republic at #1 and Asobi Seksu at #5 (one of the best indie albums of last year for me too). [...] [...] * Tourfilter is a great web2.0 service for tourdate info in USA. Pretty useful. * Brazilian albums that you have to listen to at least once before you die. Informative list on Last.FM incl. artists like Os Mutantes, Caetano Veloso, Milton Nascimento and Gilberto Gil. * All Music’s Top 25 crushworthy bands of 2006 list, including Les Breastfeeders, The Matinee Orchestra and Aloe Blacc. * Selections from the discography of 90’s influential grunge/crossover act Fudge Tunnel * 2006 Top 10 on Nialler9, incl. Girl Talk, Joanna Newsom, Spank Rock, The Knife etc. * East & West World Music Top 10 on Pop Matters. Have Ali Farka Toure on #1. * Top 10 List on More Cowbell. incl. Neko Case, Band of Horses and M. Ward #1. * Observer Music Monthly’s Top 50 of 2006 dissected on The Guardian’s blog. * Top 50 albums on Charlatantric, Mostly indie / post-rock / shoegazer stuff with The Most Serene Republic at #1 and Asobi Seksu at #5 (one of the best indie albums of last year for me too). [...]

]]> By: baz http://www.nialler9.com/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3231 baz Fri, 15 Dec 2006 14:52:16 +0000 http://www.nialler9.com/blog/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3231 just realised there's no hot chip in there... :( definitely in my top 5 albums of the last year just realised there’s no hot chip in there… :(
definitely in my top 5 albums of the last year

]]> By: Mike http://www.nialler9.com/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3147 Mike Tue, 12 Dec 2006 16:59:31 +0000 http://www.nialler9.com/blog/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3147 [quote post="207"]We camped at the edge of a lake which was overlooked by an old abandoned castle. As the darkness settled, and the first strains of the song “Silent Shout” played over a car stereo, the sound filled the natural amphitheatre setting. [/quote] PRE-ANY DOOB YIPEE YAPPO PROTRAGINATOR VIBES! [quote post="207"]We camped at the edge of a lake which was overlooked by an old abandoned castle. As the darkness settled, and the first strains of the song “Silent Shout” played over a car stereo, the sound filled the natural amphitheatre setting. [/quote]
PRE-ANY DOOB YIPEE YAPPO PROTRAGINATOR VIBES!

]]> By: baz http://www.nialler9.com/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3140 baz Tue, 12 Dec 2006 14:24:43 +0000 http://www.nialler9.com/blog/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3140 the 'they' in question are of course 'the knife' ;) the ‘they’ in question are of course ‘the knife’ ;)

]]> By: baz http://www.nialler9.com/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3138 baz Tue, 12 Dec 2006 14:11:10 +0000 http://www.nialler9.com/blog/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3138 they really are one of the most exciting bands on the planet, not just musically but visually too - their gig in the forum in london this year was astonishing, my top gig of the year by some distance they really are one of the most exciting bands on the planet, not just musically but visually too – their gig in the forum in london this year was astonishing, my top gig of the year by some distance

]]> By: Justin http://www.nialler9.com/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3134 Justin Tue, 12 Dec 2006 13:50:45 +0000 http://www.nialler9.com/blog/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3134 re 'Such a relief to finish this list, at least I can focus on the Irish albums list and have the results up this week now.' oh yeah, that ;) I'd have sent over some votes but I'm afraid the Irish releases just left me a bit 'meh' overall... sorry about that! re ‘Such a relief to finish this list, at least I can focus on the Irish albums list and have the results up this week now.’

oh yeah, that ;) I’d have sent over some votes but I’m afraid the Irish releases just left me a bit ‘meh’ overall… sorry about that!

]]> By: Niall http://www.nialler9.com/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3132 Niall Tue, 12 Dec 2006 13:39:13 +0000 http://www.nialler9.com/blog/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3132 Ah, nice one Sinéad! Modeselektor was last year! I had it in alright til I realised that. Such a relief to finish this list, at least I can focus on the Irish albums list and have the results up this week now. Ah, nice one Sinéad!

Modeselektor was last year! I had it in alright til I realised that.

Such a relief to finish this list, at least I can focus on the Irish albums list and have the results up this week now.

]]> By: PMc http://www.nialler9.com/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3131 PMc Tue, 12 Dec 2006 13:37:42 +0000 http://www.nialler9.com/blog/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3131 We are putting something together alright. I was surpirised you didn't have Modeselektor up there anywhere. It was my favourite album of the year. It defined the reawakening of my love for techno in 2006. We are putting something together alright. I was surpirised you didn’t have Modeselektor up there anywhere. It was my favourite album of the year. It defined the reawakening of my love for techno in 2006.

]]> By: Sinéad http://www.nialler9.com/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3129 Sinéad Tue, 12 Dec 2006 13:21:36 +0000 http://www.nialler9.com/blog/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3129 My head is wrecked trying to put one together, just don't seem to have the time (or more than a couple of RSI-free hours) to finish it. Love that Annuals album, Juana Molina would also be very high up on my list. Good to meet you on Saturday! My head is wrecked trying to put one together, just don’t seem to have the time (or more than a couple of RSI-free hours) to finish it.

Love that Annuals album, Juana Molina would also be very high up on my list.

Good to meet you on Saturday!

]]> By: Justin http://www.nialler9.com/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3123 Justin Tue, 12 Dec 2006 11:54:37 +0000 http://www.nialler9.com/blog/2006/12/12/top-20-albums-of-2006-10-1/#comment-3123 Too right putting the Knife up there! what an amazing album! Too right putting the Knife up there! what an amazing album!

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