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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A Beautiful Lie

30 Seconds To Mars

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

61 charts

Rank Score:

220

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112.

Prairie Wind

Neil Young

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

69 charts

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220

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113.

Witching Hour

Ladytron

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2005

Appears in:

66 charts

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220

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114.

Gypsy Punks

Gogol Bordello

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

41 charts

Rank Score:

219

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Bang Bang Rock & Roll

Art Brut

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

59 charts

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219

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116.

Ten Thousand Fists

Disturbed

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2005

Appears in:

35 charts

Rank Score:

215

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117.

Cripple Crow

Devendra Banhart

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

57 charts

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214

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118.

Speak For Yourself

Imogen Heap

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2005

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60 charts

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213

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119.

Language. Sex. Violence. Other?

Stereophonics

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

47 charts

Rank Score:

210

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120.

A Bigger Bang

The Rolling Stones

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

79 charts

Rank Score:

209

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Best Albums of 2005 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	1%
Bright Eyes	3	0%
Kashmir	2	0%
Riverside (PL)	2	0%
Shakira	2	0%
The Rolling Stones	2	0%
Beck	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	450	45%
	181	18%
	50	5%
	33	3%
	28	3%
	28	3%
	25	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	937	94%
Yes	63	6%

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

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

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