Best Albums of 2005

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Listed below are the best albums of 2005 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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

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Supernature

Goldfrapp

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

77 charts

Rank Score:

213

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122.

Doppelgänger

The Fall Of Troy

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

35 charts

Rank Score:

207

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Language. Sex. Violence. Other?

Stereophonics

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

51 charts

Rank Score:

205

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Horses In The Sky

Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra And Tra-La-La Band

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

46 charts

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205

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Hold Your Colour

Pendulum

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

48 charts

Rank Score:

201

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Cripple Crow

Devendra Banhart

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

61 charts

Rank Score:

200

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Welcome To Jamrock

Damian Marley

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

34 charts

Rank Score:

198

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Gypsy Punks

Gogol Bordello

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

41 charts

Rank Score:

196

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The New Fellas

The Cribs

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

37 charts

Rank Score:

195

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130.

In The L..L..Library Loft

Toby Driver

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

18 charts

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195

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Best Albums of 2005 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	9	1%
Bright Eyes	3	0%
Animal Collective	2	0%
System Of A Down	2	0%
The Go-Betweens	2	0%
Kashmir	2	0%
The Rolling Stones	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	449	45%
	184	18%
	51	5%
	31	3%
	28	3%
	27	3%
	27	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	940	94%
Yes	61	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	976	98%
Yes	25	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	989	99%
Yes	12	1%

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