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Best Albums of 2005

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Listed below are the greatest albums of 2005 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 9,600 greatest album charts.

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2005 year summaryThe best bands of 2005 were Sufjan Stevens, Gorillaz, Bloc Party, Sigur Rós, Bright Eyes, Coldplay, The National, System Of A Down, Kanye West and Death Cab For Cutie.
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1.

IllinoisSufjan Stevens
Year of Release:2005Appears in:366 charts
Rank in 2005:1Rank Score:12,547
Rank in 2000s13Overall Rank:91
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2.

Demon DaysGorillaz
Year of Release:2005Appears in:245 charts
Rank in 2005:2Rank Score:7,512
Rank in 2000s32Overall Rank:163
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3.

Silent AlarmBloc Party
Year of Release:2005Appears in:202 charts
Rank in 2005:3Rank Score:7,154
Rank in 2000s34Overall Rank:174
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4.

Takk...Sigur Rós
Year of Release:2005Appears in:161 charts
Rank in 2005:4Rank Score:5,342
Rank in 2000s45Overall Rank:231
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5.

I'm Wide Awake, It's MorningBright Eyes
Year of Release:2005Appears in:155 charts
Rank in 2005:5Rank Score:4,780
Rank in 2000s51Overall Rank:254
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6.

X&YColdplay
Year of Release:2005Appears in:164 charts
Rank in 2005:6Rank Score:4,772
Rank in 2000s52Overall Rank:255
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7.

AlligatorThe National
Year of Release:2005Appears in:130 charts
Rank in 2005:7Rank Score:3,878
Rank in 2000s68Overall Rank:301
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8.

Late RegistrationKanye West
Year of Release:2005Appears in:117 charts
Rank in 2005:8Rank Score:2,739
Rank in 2000s96Overall Rank:424
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9.

PlansDeath Cab For Cutie
Year of Release:2005Appears in:76 charts
Rank in 2005:9Rank Score:2,538
Rank in 2000s101Overall Rank:454
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10.

Frances The MuteThe Mars Volta
Year of Release:2005Appears in:77 charts
Rank in 2005:10Rank Score:2,493
Rank in 2000s104Overall Rank:461
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Best Albums of 2005 composition

Band Albums %


Various Artists 13 1%
Neil Diamond 2 0%
The Decemberists 2 0%
Foo Fighters 2 0%
The Go-Betweens 2 0%
Better Than Ezra 2 0%
System Of A Down 2 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 409 41%
United Kingdom 169 17%
Canada 52 5%
Australia 39 4%
Mixed Nationality 27 3%
Sweden 26 3%
Germany 21 2%
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