Best Albums of 2005

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Listed below are the best albums of 2005 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2005 year summaryThe best artists of 2005 were Sufjan Stevens, Gorillaz, Kanye West, Bloc Party, Bright Eyes, Sigur Rós, The National, Coldplay, Animal Collective and System Of A Down.

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51.

Don't Believe The Truth

Oasis

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

130 charts

Rank Score:

605

Rank in 2005:

Rank in 2000s:

426

Overall Rank:

2,570

Average Rating:

69 (380 votes)

Comments:

52.

Blinking Lights And Other Revelations

Eels

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

106 charts

Rank Score:

598

Rank in 2005:

Rank in 2000s:

432

Overall Rank:

2,593

Average Rating:

77 (144 votes)

Comments:

53.

Pink

ボリス [Boris]

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

115 charts

Rank Score:

590

Rank in 2005:

Rank in 2000s:

441

Overall Rank:

2,631

Average Rating:

80 (130 votes)

Comments:

54.

In Your Honor

Foo Fighters

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

171 charts

Rank Score:

575

Rank in 2005:

Rank in 2000s:

454

Overall Rank:

2,688

Average Rating:

71 (330 votes)

Comments:

55.

Push Barman To Open Old Wounds
Compilation

Belle And Sebastian

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

76 charts

Rank Score:

568

Rank in 2005:

Rank in 2000s:

459

Overall Rank:

2,727

Average Rating:

80 (114 votes)

Comments:

56.

Octavarium

Dream Theater

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

95 charts

Rank Score:

563

Rank in 2005:

Rank in 2000s:

463

Overall Rank:

2,748

Average Rating:

76 (193 votes)

Comments:

57.

Second Life Syndrome

Riverside (PL)

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

73 charts

Rank Score:

558

Rank in 2005:

Rank in 2000s:

467

Overall Rank:

2,770

Average Rating:

80 (84 votes)

Comments:

58.

Coles Corner

Richard Hawley

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

109 charts

Rank Score:

555

Rank in 2005:

Rank in 2000s:

470

Overall Rank:

2,782

Average Rating:

75 (109 votes)

Comments:

59.

And The Glass Handed Kites

Mew

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

97 charts

Rank Score:

534

Rank in 2005:

Rank in 2000s:

491

Overall Rank:

2,864

Average Rating:

77 (109 votes)

Comments:

60.

The Mouse And The Mask

Dangerdoom

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

115 charts

Rank Score:

521

Rank in 2005:

Rank in 2000s:

498

Overall Rank:

2,911

Average Rating:

78 (127 votes)

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Best Albums of 2005 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	1%
Bright Eyes	3	0%
Coil	2	0%
Kashmir	2	0%
Thrice	2	0%
System Of A Down	2	0%
The Rolling Stones	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	449	45%
	181	18%
	51	5%
	33	3%
	28	3%
	28	3%
	25	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	937	94%
Yes	63	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	977	98%
Yes	23	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	987	99%
Yes	13	1%

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