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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Nihm

Okkyung Lee

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2005

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4 charts

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A Hyperactive Workout For The Flying Squad

Ocean Colour Scene

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2005

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5 charts

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The Intrigue Of Perception

Hypnos 69

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2005

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Burner

Odd Nosdam

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2005

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7 charts

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R30 - 30th Anniversary World Tour
Live

Rush

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2005

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3 charts

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Smash

Jackson And His Computer Band

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2005

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Chronicles
Compilation

Fairport Convention

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2005

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Floor Show

Baxter Dury

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2005

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7 charts

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Radio Phnom Penh

Various Artists

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2005

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Space Boys Poly Music

Andrej Šeban & Anton Kubasák

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2005

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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%
	26	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	939	94%
Yes	61	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	975	98%
Yes	25	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	988	99%
Yes	12	1%

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Best Albums of 2005
1. Illinois by Sufjan Stevens
2. Demon Days by Gorillaz
3. Late Registration by Kanye West
4. Silent Alarm by Bloc Party
5. Takk... by Sigur Rós
6. I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning by Bright Eyes
7. Alligator by The National
8. X&Y by Coldplay
9. Feels by Animal Collective
10. Deadwing by Porcupine Tree
11. I Am A Bird Now by Antony & The Johnsons
12. Plans by Death Cab For Cutie
13. Mezmerize by System Of A Down
14. Frances The Mute by The Mars Volta
15. Z by My Morning Jacket
16. LCD Soundsystem by LCD Soundsystem
17. Aerial by Kate Bush
18. Picaresque by The Decemberists
19. The Woods by Sleater-Kinney
20. First Impressions Of Earth by The Strokes