Do you remember these albums released 20 years ago?

The new year has just begun and we want to bring to your attention a long list of albums related to the world of rock which in 2026 will cross the twenty-year mark. For each album we propose you to read our review published at the time of their release, in 2006.

Vinicio Capossela – “Everywhere protect” (read the review here) – released January 2006

Arctic Monkeys – “Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not” (read the review here) – released on January 23, 2006

Gianna Nannini – “Thank you” (read the review here) – released on January 27, 2006

Ivano Fossati – “The Archangel” (read the review here) – released on February 3, 2006

Francesco De Gregori – “Calypsos” (read the review here) – released on February 17, 2006

David Gilmour – “On an island” (read the review here) – released on March 6, 2006

Van Morrison – “Pay the devil” (read the review here) – released on March 6, 2006

Placebo – “Meds” (read the review here) – released on March 13, 2006

Skin – “Fake chemical state” (read the review here) – released on March 20, 2006

Ben Harper – “Both sides of the gun” (read the review here) – released March 21, 2006

Caparezza – “Habemus capa” (read the review here) – released on March 24, 2006

Flaming Lips – “At War with the Mystics” (read the review here) – released on April 3, 2006

Pink – “I’m not dead” (read the review here) – released on April 4, 2006

Morrissey – “Ringleader of the Tormentors” (read the review here) – released on April 4, 2006

Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris – “All the roadrunning” (read the review here) – released on April 24, 2006

Bruce Springsteen – “We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions” (read the review here) – released on April 25, 2006

Neil Young – “Living with war” (read the review here) – released on April 28, 2006

Snow Patrol – “Eyes open” (read the review here) – released May 1, 2006

Pearl Jam – “Pearl Jam” (read the review here) – released May 2, 2006

Tool – “10,000 days” (read the review here) – released May 2, 2006

Red Hot Chili Peppers – “Stadium arcadium” (read the review here) – released May 9, 2006

Paul Simon – “Surprise” (read the review here) – released May 9, 2006

Carmen Consoli – “Eve against Eva” (read the review here) – released on May 12, 2006

Raconteurs – “Broken boy soldiers” (read the review here) – released on May 16, 2006

Samuele Bersani – “The afterlife” (read the review here) – released May 22, 2006

Pet Shop Boys – “Fundamental” (read the review here) – released May 22, 2006

Omar Pedrini – “Bread, butter and medicine” (read the review here) – released on May 26, 2006

Fabri Fibra – “Betrayal” (read the review here) – released on May 26, 2006

Primal Scream – “Riot city blues” (read the review here) – released on June 5, 2006

Elvis Costello and Allen Toussaint – “The river in reverse” (read the review here) – released on June 6, 2006

Piero Pelù – “In the face” (read the review here) – released on June 9, 2006

Sonic Youth – “Rather ripped” (read the review here) – released on June 13, 2006

Tiziano Ferro – “No one is alone” (read the review here) – released on June 23, 2006

Muse – “Black Holes & Revelations” (read the review here) – released on July 3, 2006

Johnny Cash – “American V: A Hundred Highways” (read the review here) – released on July 4, 2006

Thom Yorke – “The eraser” (read the review here) – released on 10 July 2006

Tom Petty – “Highway companion” (read the review here) – released July 25, 2006

Christina Aguilera – “Back to basics” (read the review here) – released on August 10, 2006

Kasabian – “Empire” (read the review here) – released on August 28, 2006

Bob Dylan – “Modern times” (read the review here) – released on August 29, 2006

Beyoncé – “B’day” (read the review here) – released on September 4, 2006

Audioslave – “Revelations” (read the review here) – released on September 5, 2006

Mars Volta – “Amputechture” (read the review here) – released on September 12, 2006

Elton John – “The captain and the kid” (read the review here) – released on September 18, 2006

Janet Jackson – “20 YO” (read the review here) – released on September 20, 2006

Sugar – “Fly” (read the review here) – released on September 22, 2006

Virginiana Miller – “Fireworks” (read the review here) – released on September 22, 2006

Lemonheads – “The Lemonheads” (read the review here) – released on September 25, 2006

Evanescence – “The open door” (read the review here) – released on September 25, 2006

Killers – “Sam’s town” (read the review here) – released on October 2, 2006

Sting – “Songs from the labyrinth” (read the review here) – released on October 10, 2006

Gianmaria Testa – “On this side of the sea” (read the review here) – released on October 13, 2006

Robbie Williams – “Rudebox” (read the review here) – released on October 23, 2006

My Chemical Romance – “The black parade” (read the review here) – released on October 23, 2006

Who – “Endless wire” (read the review here) – released on October 30, 2006

Danien Rice – “9” (read the review here) – released November 3, 2006

Le Vibrazioni – “Mechanical workshops” (read the review here) – released November 3, 2006

Cat Stevens/Yusuf Islam – “An other cup” (read the review here) – released November 10, 2006

Fiorella Mannoia – “Tropical wave” (read the review here) – released November 10, 2006

Tom Waits – “Orphans” (read the review here) – released November 17, 2006

Jay-Z – “Kingdome Come” (read the review here) – released November 21, 2006

Mina – “Woof” (read the review here) – released November 24, 2006

Take That – “Beautiful world” (read the review here) – released November 27, 2006