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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Doom

Job For A Cowboy

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2005

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3 charts

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Ett Kolikbarns Bekännelser

Håkan Hellström

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2005

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17 charts

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Ryan Adams

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2005

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31 charts

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Trials & Errors
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Magnolia Electric Co.

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2005

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9 charts

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Ruby Blue

Róisín Murphy

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2005

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33 charts

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D.I.Y.

Dousk

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2005

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5 charts

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Piece By Piece

Katie Melua

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2005

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32 charts

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Potpourri: Hits, Mixes And Demos '85-'89
Compilation

The Flatmates

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2005

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12 charts

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In Case We Die

Architecture In Helsinki

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2005

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38 charts

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Lifehouse

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2005

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8 charts

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Best Albums of 2005 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	9	1%
Bright Eyes	3	0%
The Rolling Stones	2	0%
Boris	2	0%
Magnolia Electric Co.	2	0%
The Sugarplastic	2	0%
Okkervil River	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	450	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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