The Top Albums from 2005

Rank	All Time	Artist	Album	Buy at Amazon	Song Samples
1	110	Sufjan Stevens	Illinois		Listen
2	218	Antony and The Johnsons	I Am a Bird Now		Listen
3	302	M.I.A.	Arular		Listen
4	388	LCD Soundsystem	LCD Soundsystem		Listen
5	395	Bright Eyes	I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning		Listen
6	419	Kanye West	Late Registration		Listen
7	423	Bloc Party	Silent Alarm		Listen
8	581	My Morning Jacket	Z		Listen
9	584	The National	Alligator
10	638	Gorillaz	Demon Days		Listen
11	742	Okkervil River	Black Sheep Boy		Listen
12	746	Sleater-Kinney	The Woods		Listen
13	771	Wolf Parade	Apologies to the Queen Mary		Listen
14	814	Sigur Rós	Takk...		Listen
15	939	Animal Collective	Feels
16	1043	The New Pornographers	Twin Cinema		Listen
17	1171	The Decemberists	Picaresque		Listen
18	1182	Spoon	Gimme Fiction		Listen
19	1279	The White Stripes	Get Behind Me Satan		Listen
20	1288	The Hold Steady	Separation Sunday		Listen
21	1382	Franz Ferdinand	You Could Have It So Much Better		Listen
22	1452	Clap Your Hands Say Yeah	Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
23	1527	Common	Be		Listen
24	1546	Beck	Guero		Listen
25	1593	Isolée	We Are Monster
26	1652	Eels	Blinking Lights and Other Revelations		Listen
27	1653	Jamie Lidell	Multiply		Listen
28	1674	Kate Bush	Aerial		Listen
29	1691	Ry Cooder	Chavez Ravine		Listen
30	1739	Richard Hawley	Coles Corner		Listen
31	1747	Art Brut	Bang Bang Rock and Roll
32	1759	Robyn	Robyn		Listen
33	1870	Konono No. 1	Congotronics		Listen
34	2038	System of a Down	Mezmerize		Listen
35	2048	Fiona Apple	Extraordinary Machine		Listen
36	2071	Andrew Bird	Andrew Bird & the Mysterious Production of Eggs		Listen
37	2158	Broadcast	Tender Buttons
38	2195	Broken Social Scene	Broken Social Scene		Listen
39	2255	The Mars Volta	Frances the Mute		Listen
40	2260	Kaiser Chiefs	Employment		Listen
41	2332	Vitalic	OK Cowboy		Listen
42	2345	Editors	The Back Room		Listen
43	2386	Madonna	Confessions on a Dance Floor		Listen
44	2417	Maxďmo Park	A Certain Trigger		Listen
45	2427	The Mountain Goats	The Sunset Tree		Listen
46	2446	Low	The Great Destroyer		Listen
47	2455	Devendra Banhart	Cripple Crow		Listen
48	2612	Boris	Pink
49	2677	Edan	Beauty and the Beat		Listen
50	2702	Bruce Springsteen	Devils & Dust		Listen
51	2833	Patrick Wolf	Wind in the Wires
52	2915	Babyshambles	Down in Albion		Listen
Some albums "bubbling under" the all-time top 3000:
		Death Cab for Cutie	Plans		Listen
		The Magic Numbers	The Magic Numbers		Listen
		The Go-Betweens	Oceans Apart		Listen
		CSS	Cansei de Ser Sexy		Listen
		Lil Wayne	Tha Carter II
		Paul McCartney	Chaos and Creation in the Backyard		Listen
		Lightning Bolt	Hypermagic Mountain
		Deerhoof	The Runners Four		Listen
		Boards of Canada	The Campfire Headphase		Listen
		Coldplay	X&Y		Listen
		CocoRosie	Noah's Ark		Listen
		DangerDoom	The Mouse and the Mask		Listen
		Wolfmother	Wolfmother		Listen
		Neil Young	Prairie Wind		Listen
		Depeche Mode	Playing the Angel		Listen
		Vashti Bunyan	Lookaftering		Listen
		Caribou	The Milk of Human Kindness		Listen
		Queens of the Stone Age	Lullabies to Paralyze		Listen
		Mariah Carey	The Emancipation of Mimi		Listen
		The Game	The Documentary		Listen
		Sr. Chinarro	El fuego amigo
		...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead	Worlds Apart		Listen
		The Rolling Stones	A Bigger Bang		Listen
		Bonnie "Prince" Billy and Matt Sweeney	Superwolf		Listen
		Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane	Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall		Listen
		Josh Rouse	Nashville		Listen
		Hard-Fi	Stars of CCTV		Listen
		Bright Eyes	Digital Ash in a Digital Urn		Listen
		Of Montreal	The Sunlandic Twins		Listen
		Elbow	Leaders of the Free World
		Six Organs of Admittance	School of the Flower		Listen
		Black Rebel Motorcycle Club	Howl		Listen
		Doves	Some Cities		Listen
		Architecture in Helsinki	In Case We Die		Listen
		Nine Inch Nails	With Teeth		Listen
		Ryan Adams & The Cardinals	Cold Roses		Listen
		M. Ward	Transistor Radio		Listen
		The Books	Lost and Safe
		Martha Wainwright	Martha Wainwright		Listen
		Tocotronic	Pure vernunft darf niemals siegen
		Tapes 'n Tapes	The Loon		Listen
		Opeth	Ghost Reveries		Listen
		Oasis	Don't Believe the Truth		Listen
		The Chemical Brothers	Push the Button		Listen
		Tom Zé	Estudando o pagode (na opereta segregamulher e amor)		Listen
		Goldfrapp	Supernature		Listen
		Out Hud	Let Us Never Speak of It Again
		Kraftwerk	Minimum-Maximum		Listen
		Black Mountain	Black Mountain
		Wilco	Kicking Television: Live in Chicago		Listen
		Four Tet	Everything Ecstatic		Listen
		The Kills	No Wow		Listen
		Roots Manuva	Awfully Deep		Listen
		M83	Before the Dawn Heals Us		Listen
		Stephen Malkmus	Face the Truth		Listen
		Buck 65	This Right Here Is Buck 65		Listen
		The Rakes	Capture/Release		Listen
		The Darkness	One Way Ticket to Hell...And Back		Listen
		British Sea Power	Open Season		Listen
		Teenage Fanclub	Man-Made		Listen
		Quasimoto	The Further Adventures of Lord Quas		Listen
		Sage Francis	A Healthy Distrust		Listen
		Iron & Wine	Woman King EP		Listen
		Bob Dylan	The Bootleg Series Vol. 7 - No Direction Home: The Soundtrack		Listen
		Archer Prewitt	Wilderness
		Mercury Rev	The Secret Migration		Listen
		Maria Taylor	11:11		Listen
		Brendan Benson	The Alternative to Love		Listen

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