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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Sometimes

City And Colour

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

27 charts

Rank Score:

135

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172.

Akron/Family

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

25 charts

Rank Score:

134

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173.

Nothing Is Sound

Switchfoot

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

23 charts

Rank Score:

134

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174.

Hotel

Moby

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

42 charts

Rank Score:

133

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175.

Powstanie Warszawskie

Lao Che

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

12 charts

Rank Score:

132

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木洩陽通りにて [Komorebi Dōri Nite]

Lamp

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

11 charts

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130

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177.

Love Kraft

Super Furry Animals

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

40 charts

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130

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Black Mountain

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2005

Appears in:

45 charts

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129

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179.

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Compilation

Supertramp

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

9 charts

Rank Score:

128

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180.

One Way Ticket To Hell... And Back

The Darkness

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

28 charts

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127

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Best Albums of 2005 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	9	1%
Bright Eyes	3	0%
Okkervil River	2	0%
Porcupine Tree	2	0%
Riverside (PL)	2	0%
Ane Brun	2	0%
The Fall	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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