Best Albums of 2005
Listed below are the best albums of 2005 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 58,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 4 hours ago).
"One of my favorite Chemical Brothers albums. Great songs right throughout with an outstanding finish with 'Surface to Air'." Reply
"Amazing blend of post-rock and folk ! "God Bless Our Dead Marines" is a masterpiece." Reply
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CellarDoor | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +4 votes (4 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Brilliant album, consistent throughout with no filler. Shocked me how good it was and shocked me even more that it isn't rated higher. The best and most mature and Supergrass album I've heard so far." Reply
"This one keeps growing on me. What a bizarre album it is, but very well played and sung. I think people haven't spun this fucker enough to realize how good it is." Reply
"Who ever is reading this, if there is even someone ever. Kashmir is a Denmark band, they sing in english, they dont play festivals at all, they are most a local band. In Mexico they are pretty big too (3 sell out concerts 2 yrs ago). This is probably their best effort, the collaboration with Bowi..." [+] Reply
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meruizh | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +3 votes (3 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"A truly atmospheric and euphoric post-rock album, one of my favourites, and very underrated. So glad I found this!" Reply
"A thoroughly, and at times willfully, strange effort from Devendra Banhart and a motley cast of artists from his loose collective of freak folk artists, Cripple Crow is probably Banhart's strongest effort (though I'd give honorable mentions to What Will We Be and Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon)..." [+] Reply
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buzzdainer | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Coming eight years after bridges to Babylon, a bigger bang is one of the stones strongest albums for years, although a little too long again. It's got some brilliant cuts in streets of love, biggest mistake and laugh, I nearly died. The best track has to be the funky, rain fall down, one of the b..." [+] Reply
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"Picked this up in a charity shop for a quid - what a pleasantly surprising bargain that turned out to be. Tight, tasteful, memorable and punchy, this is electronic pop music par excellence." Reply
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Best Albums of 2005 composition
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| Various Artists | 7 | 1% | |
| Bright Eyes | 3 | 0% | |
| Richard Thompson | 2 | 0% | |
| The Fall | 2 | 0% | |
| System Of A Down | 2 | 0% | |
| Animal Collective | 2 | 0% | |
| Journey | 2 | 0% | |
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448 | 45% | |
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185 | 19% | |
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48 | 5% | |
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29 | 3% | |
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29 | 3% | |
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| 1. Black Country, New Road | |
| 2. The Strokes | |
| 3. Charli XCX | |
| 4. Little Simz | |
| 5. Magdalena Bay | |
| 6. Fontaines D.C. | |
| 7. Kendrick Lamar | |
| 8. Big Thief | |
| 9. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | |
| 10. The Smile | |
| 11. Taylor Swift | |
| 12. Phoebe Bridgers | |
| 13. Fiona Apple | |
| 14. Black Midi | |
| 15. Lana Del Rey | |
| 16. The Weeknd | |
| 17. Sufjan Stevens | |
| 18. Tyler, The Creator | |
| 19. Jessie Ware | |
| 20. Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & The London Symphony Orchestra |
