2006 favorites (best of)
- Bonobo - days to come
- nu-jazz, jazz-n-groove, jazzatronic
- Silversun Pickups - carnavas
- hard-rock, emotional psychedelic rock, smashing pumkins
- Thom Yorke - the eraser
- electronic moody post-rock, kid a radiohead
- Beck - the information
- modern rock
- The Album Leaf - into the blue
- lush electronic post-rock
- The Knife - silent shout
- dark electronica
- Tycho - past is prologue
- idm, like BofC
- Tortoise - a lazarus taxon
- out-rock, post-rock
- The American Dollar - s/t
- epic instrumental electronic post-rock
- Cordovan - highway 10 blues
- nu-jazz, modern kozmigroov, jazz-n-groove
- Burial - Burial
- dark hazy brooding and emotive dubstep
- Tah Rei - deep light
- nu-jazz, jazz-n-groove, downtempo
- Alif Tree - french cuisine
- nu-jazz, jazz-n-groove, downtempo
- Nuuro - All Clear
- warm electronica pop
- Milosh - you make me feel
- lush warm sensual electronica pop
- Tool - 10,000 days
- hard-rock, epic heavy psychedelic rock
- Wolfmother - s/t
- heavy hard-rock, recycled 70's hard-rock, modern black sabbath
- Loka - fire shepherds
- nu-jazz, jazz-n-groove, jazzatronic, modern kozmigroov
- Ray LaMontagne - Till The Sun Turns Black
- atmospheric singer/songwriter rock
- Halou - wholeness & separation
- trip-hop, smoky sexy female vocal downtempo, portishead-like
- Nostalgia 77 Octet - Borderlands
- jazz, modern jazz groove
- Paola Fedreghini and Marco Bianchi - several additional waves
- nu-jazz, jazz-dance, jazz-n-groove, jazzatronic, modern jazz remixes
- Wise in Time - the ballad of den the men
- nu-jazz, jazzatronic, soulful modern jazz groove
- Monsieur Dubois - Ruff
- nu-jazz, danceable hard jazz, souful modern jazz groove, jazzatronic
- Brightblack Morning Light - s/t
- mellow modal stoner rock
- David Borsu - Insight
- nu-jazz, jazz-n-groove
- Triosk - the headlight serenade
- post-jazz, cinematic nu-jazz, jazzatronic, like Tied & Tickled Trio