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, Animal Collective, Coldplay and System Of A Down.

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151.

Welcome To Jamrock

Damian Marley

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

33 charts

Rank Score:

162

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152.

Babylon By Gus – Vol. I: O Ano Do Macaco

Black Alien

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

10 charts

Rank Score:

161

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153.

The Way Up

Pat Metheny Group

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

29 charts

Rank Score:

159

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154.

Life In Slow Motion

David Gray

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

23 charts

Rank Score:

158

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155.

Tha Carter II

Lil Wayne

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

43 charts

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153

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156.

Desaparezca Aquí

Nacho Vegas

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

15 charts

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153

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157.

Unjust Malaise

Julius Eastman

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

21 charts

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152

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158.

Super Extra Gravity

The Cardigans

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

19 charts

Rank Score:

149

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159.

Powstanie Warszawskie

Lao Che

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

12 charts

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146

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160.

The Galilean Satellites

Rosetta

Year of Release:

2005

Appears in:

15 charts

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146

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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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