Except for the songs that made my Top 20 songs of 2006 and the representative tracks from my Top 20 Albums of 2006, these are the rest of the best electronic/synth pop tracks of 2006. To be eligible, a song needed to be included on an album released in the United States between December 1, 2005 and November 30, 2006.

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1. Honeycut “The Day I Turned to Glass” The Day I Turned To Glass (Quannum)

2. The Streets “Memento Mori” The Hardest Way To Make An Easy Living (Vice/Atlantic)

3. Lady Sovereign “Gatheration” Public Warning (Def Jam)

4. Psapp “Hi” The Only Thing I Ever Wanted (Domino)

5. CSS “Let’s Make Love and Listen to Death From Above” Cansei de Ser Sexy (Sub Pop)

6. Brazillian Girls “Jique” Talk to La Bomb (Verve Forecast)

7. The Knife “We Share Our Mother’s Health” Silent Shout (Mute)

8. Roisin Murphy “Sow Into You” Ruby Blue (Echo)

9. The Streets “When You Wasn’t Famous” The Hardest Way To Make An Easy Living (Vice/Atlantic)

10. Lady Sovereign “My England” Public Warning (Def Jam)

11. CSS “Music Is My Hot, Hot Sex” Cansei de Ser Sexy (Sub Pop)

12. Hot Chip “The Warning” The Warning (DFA/Astralwerks)

13. Zero 7 “This Fine Social Scene” The Garden (Atlantic)

14. Honeycut “Dark Days, White Lines” The Day I Turned To Glass (Quannum)

15. The Streets “Prangin’ Out” The Hardest Way To Make An Easy Living (Vice/Atlantic)

16. Roisin Murphy “Sinking Feeling” Ruby Blue (Echo)

17. Brazillian Girls “Tourist Trap” Talk to La Bomb (Verve Forecast)

18. The Trucks “Titties” The Trucks (Clickpop)

19. Goldfrapp “Slide In” Supernature (Mute)

20. Hot Chip “Tchaparian” The Warning (DFA/Astralwerks)