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Is This Their Final Frontier?

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The Top 40 Albums of 2006

2006 wasn't just a rough year for Philadelphia sports fans (aren't they all though, really?).

Some of my Decibel colleagues, who follow teams from such exotic locations as Dallas, Seattle, and New York, were also tortured and teased in manner that was, well, downright Philadelphian. But even if we still can't all agree on which petulant, overpaid athletes to invest our pathetic hopes and dreams in, at least we all see eye to eye on the soundtrack to our commiseration. Unlike Decibel's two previous Albums of the Year lists, this year's champion dominated like Bush in a predominantly black Florida county-minus all the rampant ballot tampering, of course. But before you flip the page to view the final results and begin your "How the fuck didn't _____ make the list?" letters, here are 20 more important postseason awards below that Decibel was compelled to bestow.False Metal Album of th...

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