The Best of 2005

A Listmania! list by D. Carter "dunnyphat" (UK)
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Illinoise
1.  Illinoise by Sufjan Stevens
The list author says:
  "Kaleidoscopic folk journey - banjos, brass, serial killers, Jesus"
£8.99   Used & New from: £4.18
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (50 customer reviews)

Face The Truth
2.  Face The Truth by Stephen Malkmus
The list author says:
  "Majestic quirk from the man who can do no wrong"
£6.99   Used & New from: £3.68
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

I'M Wide Awake It'S Morning
3.  I'M Wide Awake It'S Morning by Bright Eyes
The list author says:
  "He's not Bob Dylan but he is very, very good"
Used & New from: £6.00
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (43 customer reviews)

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Cripple Crow
4.  Cripple Crow by Devendra Banhart
The list author says:
  "Marc Bolan meets Arthur Lee via Donovan"
£7.98   Used & New from: £1.98
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Guero
5.  Guero by Beck
The list author says:
  "Even better than the brilliant Odelay (but not as good as Mellow Gold or Midnite Vultures). If only he wasn't a scientologist"
£7.54   Used & New from: £2.44
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)

Kc Rules Ok
6.  Kc Rules Ok by King Creosote
The list author says:
  "Psychedelic folk music with a Scottish accent. Dreaming music"
£16.75   Used & New from: £2.82
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

Swords
7.  Swords by Ralfe Band
The list author says:
  "Similar to Syd Barrett Floyd but folkier with sea shanty leanings. File alongside folk like King Creosote, The Beta Band and Gorkys Zygotic Mynki."
Used & New from: £4.29
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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Z
8.  Z by My Morning Jacket
The list author says:
  "Like the Flaming Lips but not quite as twee. Occassional nods to Neil Young and Joshua Tree era U2"
Used & New from: £7.28
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

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Get Behind Me Satan
9.  Get Behind Me Satan by The White Stripes
The list author says:
  "Their best yet"
£6.69   Used & New from: £1.36
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (72 customer reviews)

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

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The Milk-Eyed Mender
11.  The Milk-Eyed Mender by Joanna Newsom
The list author says:
  "Harps and pianos + squeeky voice = this"
£9.39   Used & New from: £4.99
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (45 customer reviews)

The Alternative To Love
12.  The Alternative To Love by Brendan Benson
The list author says:
  "Happy sounding perk pop"
£6.42   Used & New from: £0.69
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

In Case We Die
13.  In Case We Die by Architecture in Helsinki
The list author says:
  "Indie pop for those with attention deficit disorder"
£10.88   Used & New from: £1.15
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Lovekraft
14.  Lovekraft by Super Furry Animals
The list author says:
  "Not their best, but anything is a blessing"
£4.66   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

The Documentary
15.  The Documentary by The Game
The list author says:
  "Best commercial US hip-hop album of the year. Dre does it again"
£5.74   Used & New from: £0.09
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (62 customer reviews)

This is Tunng - Mother's Daughter and Other Songs
16.  This is Tunng - Mother's Daughter and Other Songs by Tunng
The list author says:
  "Folk, electronic doodles, gurgles - boss panache navigations."
£8.07   Used & New from: £6.66
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Rocket D.I.Y.
17.  Rocket D.I.Y. by King Creosote
The list author says:
  "King Creosote is a new favourite of mine"
£9.49   Used & New from: £5.16
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Demon Days
18.  Demon Days by Gorillaz
The list author says:
  "I thought Albarn was yesterday's news. He isn't. This is rather good"
Used & New from: £2.09
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (85 customer reviews)

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Mouse & The Mask
19.  Mouse & The Mask by Danger Doom
The list author says:
  "Top hip-hop. Amazing tunes, ridiculous rhymes. See 'Vats Of Urine'."
£6.14   Used & New from: £2.95
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

Late Registration
20.  Late Registration by Kanye West
The list author says:
  "Popular for a reason"
£3.99   Used & New from: £0.27
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (61 customer reviews)

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