Best records of 2005 (better late than never)

A Listmania! list by Richard Morrey
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The Sunset Tree
1.  The Sunset Tree by Mountain Goats
The list author says:
  "If you make each album better than the last you will inevitably become very good indeed."
£10.49   Used & New from: £6.00
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Humming By The Flowered Vine
2.  Humming By The Flowered Vine by Laura Cantrell
The list author says:
  "Great singer+great songs+great cover=great album."
£5.29   Used & New from: £2.27
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Achtung Bono
3.  Achtung Bono by Half Man Half Biscuit
The list author says:
  ""I keep wicket for the Quakers, in my Joy Division Oven Gloves". Says it all really."
£8.79   Used & New from: £4.84
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Don't Disappoint Me Now
4.  Don't Disappoint Me Now by Decoration
The list author says:
  "My favourite debut of the year by quite a long way."
£8.26   Used & New from: £6.30
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

Not on Top
5.  Not on Top by Herman Dune
The list author says:
  "Quick! Catch the best live act around before the smoking ban kicks in!"
Used & New from: £6.36
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Take Fountain
6.  Take Fountain by The Wedding Present
The list author says:
  "When you run out of ideas in one style  try something different. Keep doing this for 20 years."
£8.47   Used & New from: £3.33
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

The Black Hole
7.  The Black Hole by Misty's Big Adventure
The list author says:
  "This would have got into the list purely on the band name. Fortunately the album is also excellent."
Used & New from: £9.00
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Tragedy Rocks
8.  Tragedy Rocks by The Crimea
The list author says:
  "Strictly a 2004 release, but because its so good..."
Used & New from: £0.87
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

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Sometimes You Hear Through Someone Else
9.  Sometimes You Hear Through Someone Else by Cranebuilders
The list author says:
  "My second favourite debut of the year. Come in Cranebuilders 2006. Where are you?"
£13.87   Used & New from: £2.48

Oceans Apart
10.  Oceans Apart by The Go-Betweens
The list author says:
  "If it aint broke dont fix it."
Used & New from: £3.24
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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CORTINALAND
11.  CORTINALAND by Darren Hayman
The list author says:
  "Hey music media, lets all ignore one of the best song writers of the past 10 years shall we."
£8.47   Used & New from: £3.57
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Man-Made
12.  Man-Made by Teenage Fanclub
The list author says:
  "If it aint broke dont fix it. part 2."
Used & New from: £2.49
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

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No Earthly Man
13.  No Earthly Man by Alasdair Roberts
The list author says:
  "Forget Bellowhead. This is what folk music is all about."
£11.94   Used & New from: £9.20
3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Welcome Home Loser
14.  Welcome Home Loser by The Broken Family Band
The list author says:
  "Consistent as ever."
Used & New from: £5.97
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

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Fall Heads Roll
15.  Fall Heads Roll by The Fall
The list author says:
  "Great record Mark. Just don't sack the band!"
Used & New from: £9.99
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

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A River Ain'T Too Much To Love
16.  A River Ain'T Too Much To Love by Smog
The list author says:
  "Consistent as ever."
£7.31   Used & New from: £6.83
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

Little Fugitive
17.  Little Fugitive by Amy Rigby
The list author says:
  "Catchy and funny."
£12.97   Used & New from: £7.15
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

THE GREAT DESTROYER
18.  THE GREAT DESTROYER by Low
The list author says:
  "Something of a departure but no worse for that."
£17.72   Used & New from: £4.25
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

Superwolf
19.  Superwolf by Bonnie Prince Billy
The list author says:
  "Best studio album for a while.."
£7.99   Used & New from: £6.69
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

Problems
20.  Problems by The Singing Adams
The list author says:
  "Somebody has been busy this year.."
Used & New from: £9.48
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Tanglewood Numbers
21.  Tanglewood Numbers by Silver Jews
The list author says:
  "Not their best but still has some good songs."
£6.49   Used & New from: £4.30
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Into the Black
22.  Into the Black by Tompaulin
The list author says:
  "From B&S to Maddy Star."
£10.40   Used & New from: £3.84

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