Best Albums of 2005

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Listed below are the best albums of 2005 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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2005 year 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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Young Mountain

This Will Destroy You

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

48 charts

Rank Score:

194

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132.

Snow Borne Sorrow

Nine Horses

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

25 charts

Rank Score:

190

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133.

What We Must

Jaga Jazzist

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

24 charts

Rank Score:

189

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134.

Analogue

a-ha

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

24 charts

Rank Score:

187

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135.

The New Fellas

The Cribs

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

35 charts

Rank Score:

185

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136.

Cansei De Ser Sexy

CSS

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

54 charts

Rank Score:

184

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137.

Live It Out

Metric

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

40 charts

Rank Score:

184

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138.

Monkey Business

Black Eyed Peas

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

53 charts

Rank Score:

179

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139.

The Question

Emery

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

12 charts

Rank Score:

176

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140.

Tourist

Athlete

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

36 charts

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176

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Best Albums of 2005 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	9	1%
Bright Eyes	3	0%
Kashmir	2	0%
Porcupine Tree	2	0%
The Rolling Stones	2	0%
Ane Brun	2	0%
Beck	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	450	45%
	186	19%
	52	5%
	30	3%
	28	3%
	26	3%
	25	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	941	94%
Yes	60	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	978	98%
Yes	23	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	989	99%
Yes	12	1%

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