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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Desaparezca Aquí

Nacho Vegas

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

15 charts

Rank Score:

151

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162.

Babylon By Gus – Vol. I: O Ano Do Macaco

Black Alien

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

10 charts

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150

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Wait Long By The River And The Bodies Of Your Enemies Will Float By

The Drones (AU)

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

28 charts

Rank Score:

149

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164.

Bayside

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

16 charts

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149

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165.

Pushing The Senses

Feeder

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

26 charts

Rank Score:

147

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166.

Inhuman Rampage

DragonForce

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

16 charts

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145

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167.

The Way Up

Pat Metheny Group

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

27 charts

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144

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168.

Sometimes

City And Colour

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

27 charts

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143

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169.

Rajan Piirsin Taa

Liekki

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

5 charts

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143

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170.

The Understanding

Röyksopp

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

47 charts

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142

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Best Albums of 2005 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	1%
Bright Eyes	3	0%
New Order	2	0%
Richard Thompson	2	0%
Alanis Morissette	2	0%
Coil	2	0%
ボリス [Boris]	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	450	45%
	179	18%
	50	5%
	33	3%
	28	3%
	27	3%
	26	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	938	94%
Yes	62	6%

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

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

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