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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Burner

Odd Nosdam

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2005

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7 charts

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Smash

Jackson And His Computer Band

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2005

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5 charts

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A Beach Full Of Shells

Al Stewart

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2005

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6 charts

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Feeling

OBK

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2005

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2 charts

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Fabric 20
Compilation

John Digweed

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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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Chronicles
Compilation

Fairport Convention

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2005

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4 charts

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Here Comes The Heartattacks

The Heartattacks

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2005

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A Hyperactive Workout For The Flying Squad

Ocean Colour Scene

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2005

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4 charts

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血涙 [Tears Of Blood]

鴉 [Crow]

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2005

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Best Albums of 2005 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	1%
Bright Eyes	3	0%
Shakira	2	0%
Richard Thompson	2	0%
Alanis Morissette	2	0%
New Order	2	0%
Coil	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	449	45%
	182	18%
	50	5%
	33	3%
	28	3%
	28	3%
	25	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	936	94%
Yes	64	6%

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

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

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