Acclaimed Music - The Top Albums from 2005

The Top Albums from 2005
Rank	All Time	Artist	Album	Buy at Amazon	Song Samples
1	84	Sufjan Stevens	Illinois		Listen
2	153	M.I.A.	Arular		Listen
3	167	Antony and The Johnsons	I Am a Bird Now		Listen
4	274	Kanye West	Late Registration		Listen
5	320	Bloc Party	Silent Alarm		Listen
6	342	LCD Soundsystem	LCD Soundsystem		Listen
7	462	Bright Eyes	I'm Wide Awake It's Morning		Listen
8	477	Franz Ferdinand	You Could Have It So Much Better		Listen
9	510	Gorillaz	Demon Days		Listen
10	542	My Morning Jacket	Z		Listen
11	555	Sleater-Kinney	The Woods		Listen
12	632	The New Pornographers	Twin Cinema		Listen
13	640	The White Stripes	Get Behind Me Satan		Listen
14	729	Common	Be		Listen
15	763	Animal Collective	Feels
16	764	Art Brut	Bang Bang Rock and Roll
17	855	Spoon	Gimme Fiction		Listen
18	884	Wolf Parade	Apologies to the Queen Mary		Listen
19	1001	Sigur Ros	Takk		Listen
20	1024	Maximo Park	A Certain Trigger		Listen
21	1026	Kate Bush	Aerial		Listen
22	1051	System of a Down	Mezmerize		Listen
23	1089	Clap Your Hands Say Yeah	Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
24	1102	The Magic Numbers	The Magic Numbers		Listen
25	1136	The Decemberists	Picaresque		Listen
26	1149	Isolee	We Are Monster
27	1156	Fiona Apple	Extraordinary Machine		Listen
28	1217	Kaiser Chiefs	Employment		Listen
29	1282	Andrew Bird	Andrew Bird & the Mysterious Production of Eggs		Listen
30	1317	The Hold Steady	Separation Sunday		Listen
31	1349	Devendra Banhart	Cripple Crow		Listen
32	1358	Broken Social Scene	Broken Social Scene		Listen
33	1517	Beck	Guero		Listen
34	1558	Okkervil River	Black Sheep Boy		Listen
35	1580	Richard Hawley	Coles Corner		Listen
36	1589	Ry Cooder	Chavez Ravine		Listen
37	1596	Bruce Springsteen	Devils & Dust		Listen
38	1612	DangerDoom	The Mouse and the Mask		Listen
39	1634	The National	Alligator
40	1664	Vashti Bunyan	Lookaftering		Listen
41	1697	The Mars Volta	Frances the Mute		Listen
42	1706	Eels	Blinking Lights and Other Revelations		Listen
43	1747	Coldplay	X & Y		Listen
44	1748	Lightning Bolt	Hypermagic Mountain
45	1868	Amadou & Mariam	Dimanche a Bamako		Listen
46	1940	Edan	Beauty and the Beat		Listen
47	1958	Queens of the Stone Age	Lullabies to Paralyze		Listen
48	1977	Jamie Lidell	Multiply		Listen
49	2032	Low	The Great Destroyer		Listen
50	2072	Death Cab for Cutie	Plans		Listen
51	2155	Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane	Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall		Listen
52	2306	The Go-Betweens	Oceans Apart		Listen
53	2372	Stars	Set Yourself on Fire		Listen
54	2493	The Mountain Goats	The Sunset Tree		Listen
55	2633	The Books	Lost and Safe
56	2740	Depeche Mode	Playing the Angel		Listen
57	2935	Paul McCartney	Chaos and Creation in the Backyard		Listen
58	3000	Madonna	Confessions on a Dancefloor		Listen
Some albums "bubbling under" the all-time top 3000:
		Josh Rouse	Nashville
		�And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead	World's Apart
		The Rolling Stones	A Bigger Bang
		Patrick Wolf	Wind in the Wires
		Caribou	The Milk of Human Kindness
		Architecture in Helsinki	In Case We Die
		Six Organs of Admittance	School of the Flower
		Neil Young	Prairie Wind
		Boards of Canada	The Campfire Headphase
		CocoRosie	Noah's Ark
		Babyshambles	Down in Albion
		Black Mountain	Black Mountain
		Elbow	Leaders of the Free World
		Bonnie "Prince" Billy and Matt Sweeney	Superwolf
		Hard-Fi	Stars of CCTV
		Four Tet	Everything Ecstatic		Listen
		Roots Manuva	Awfully Deep
		Bright Eyes	Digital Ash in a Digital Urn		Listen
		Mariah Carey	The Emancipation of Mimi
		Stephen Malkmus	Face the Truth		Listen
		Buck 65	This Right Here Is Buck 65		Listen
		Oasis	Don't Believe the Truth
		M83	Before the Dawn Heals Us
		M. Ward	Transistor Radio
		Of Montreal	The Sunlandic Twins
		Martha Wainwright	Martha Wainwright
		The Rakes	Capture/Release
		British Sea Power	Open Season
		The Kills	No Wow		Listen
		Teenage Fanclub	Man-Made
		Quasimoto	The Further Adventures of Lord Quas		Listen
		Iron & Wine	Woman King EP		Listen
		Archer Prewitt	Wilderness
		Mercury Rev	The Secret Migration		Listen
		The Chemical Brothers	Push the Button
		Sage Francis	A Healthy Distrust		Listen
		Bob Dylan	No Direction Home: Soundtrack
		Brendan Benson	The Alternative to Love
		Maria Taylor	11:11
		Richard Swift	The Novelist/Walking�