Mark's Top 50 Records of 2005
It's that time of the year again where I like to share with everyone my favorite records of the year. In the past my list has usually been anywhere from 20-25 records but since so many good albums came out this year ive decided to expand the list to 50. Anyways, here it is, hope you all enjoy.
1. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0006U4UAU/qid=1136242271/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">LCD Soundsystem</A>- "Self Titled"
2. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007SL32Y/qid=1136242347/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Out Hud</A>- "Let Us Never Speak Of It Again"
3. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00075TZYA/qid=1136242413/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead</A>- "Worlds Apart"
4. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007NFMDK/qid=1136242484/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Bloc Party</A>- "Silent Alarm"
5. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007KIFLO/qid=1136242523/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">M.I.A.</A>- "Arular"
6. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00082IJ08/qid=1136242562/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Gorillaz</A>- "Demon Days"
7. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AP2Z3A/qid=1136242620/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">The Go! Team</A>- "Thunder, Lightning, Strike"
8. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AMJDJC/qid=1136242668/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Wolf Parade</A>- "Apologies To The Queen Mary"
9. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0009YA386/qid=1136242711/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Editors</A>- "The Back Room"
10. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0009UVCLM/qid=1136242761/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">The Juan Maclean</A>- "Less Than Human"
11. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007M22S4/qid=1136242804/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">The Decemberists</A>- "Picaresque"
12. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007QJ1LQ/qid=1136242870/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">The Bravery</A>- "Self Titled"
13. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00079018K/qid=1136242922/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Kasabian</A>- "Self Titled"
14. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0009FHKPO/qid=1136242972/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">As I Lay Dying</A>- "Shadows Are Security"
15. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00070Q8HC/qid=1136243026/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">M83</A>- "Before The Dawn Heals Us"
16. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000BY86WE/qid=1136243070/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Hot Chip</A>- "Coming On Strong"
17. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000DZAM8W/qid=1136243143/sr=11-1/ref=sr_11_1/102-4582290-6748963?n=5174">Goldfrapp</A>- "Supernature"
18. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007TKH1Q/qid=1136243191/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Kaiser Chiefs</A>- "Employment"
19. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007Y0978/qid=1136243235/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">British Sea Power</A>- "Open Season"
20. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AQKYXC/qid=1136243271/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">We Are Wolves</A>- "Non Stop Je Te Plie En Deux"
21. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007X9UUG/qid=1136243321/sr=11-1/ref=sr_11_1/102-4582290-6748963?n=5174">Supersystem</A>- "Always Never Again"
22. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AOJHZA/qid=1136243387/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Clap Your Hands Say Yeah</A>- "Self Titled"
23. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0006L16N8/qid=1136243452/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Coldplay</A>- "X&Y"
24. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000B8QEZG/qid=1136243495/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Madonna</A>- "Confessions On A Dance Floor"
25. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0009WPKY0/qid=1136243571/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Kanye West </A>- "Late Registration"
26. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AADYRQ/qid=1136243652/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Death Cab For Cutie</A>- "Plans"
27. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00097A5H2/qid=1136243698/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">White Stripes</A>- "Get Behind Me Satan"
28. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000632KWM/qid=1136243742/sr=2-2/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_2/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Annie</A>- "Anniemal"
29. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007Y4TVU/qid=1136243787/sr=2-2/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_2/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">System Of A Down</A>- "Mezmerize"
30. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007WF1VO/qid=1136243850/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">The Raveonettes</A>- "Pretty In Black"
31. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007735HG/qid=1136243929/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Doves</A>- "Some Cities"
32. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AP2ZTE/qid=1136243981/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Broken Social Scene</A>- "Self Titled"
33. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AY9ON0/qid=1136244030/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Ladytron</A>- "Witching Hour"
34. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007IO6XC/qid=1136244082/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">The Wedding Present</A>- "Take Fountain"
35. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AA7HK6/qid=1136244131/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Stellastarr*</A>- "Harmonies For The Haunted"
36. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000B2YQX4/qid=1136244187/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Depeche Mode</A>- "Playing The Angel"
37. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000B0ZNN8/qid=1136244235/sr=11-1/ref=sr_11_1/102-4582290-6748963?n=5174">Annie</A>- "DJ Kicks"
38. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000BEPLYK/qid=1136244420/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">DFA Holiday Mix 2005</A>- "Self Titled"
39. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000BM6AVA/qid=1136244484/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">System Of A Down </A>- "Hypnotize"
40. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AJJNPY/qid=1136244532/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Sigur Ros</A>- "Takk..."
41. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AGTQ6I/qid=1136244582/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">The Lovemakers</A>- "Times Of Romance"
42. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00070FV0M/qid=1136244625/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Bright Eyes</A>- " Im Wide Awake, It's Morning"
43. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AMJD9W/qid=1136244672/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Nada Surf</A>- "The Weight Is A Gift"
44. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000B0WODA/qid=1136244716/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Franz Ferdinand</A>- "You Could Have It So Much Better"
45. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00082ZS4I/qid=1136244770/sr=1-2/ref=sr_1_2/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Elkland</A>- "Golden"
46. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007WFYD4/qid=1136244827/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">New Order</A>- "Waiting For The Sirens' Call"
47. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AP2ZDA/qid=1136244881/sr=11-1/ref=sr_11_1/102-4582290-6748963?n=5174">Delia Gonzalez & Gavin Russom</A>- "The Days of Mars
48. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007QS4TQ/qid=1136244968/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Louis XIV</A>- "The Best Little Secrets Are Kept"
49. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AP2ZBM/qid=1136245016/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Black Dice</A>- "Broken Ear Record"
50. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00070DKXW/qid=1136245063/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Kaos</A>- "Hello Stranger"
Most Dissapointing Records of The Year
*<A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007VZ97G/qid=1136245129/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Fischerspooner</A>- "Odyssey"
*<A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000929AJQ/qid=1136245185/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Nine Inch Nails</A>- "With Teeth"
*<A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000A7S4B0/qid=1136245231/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Black Rebel Motorcyle Club</A>- "Howl"
Honorable Mention
*<A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AA4LC8/qid=1136245283/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">The American Analog Set </A>- "Set Free"
My good friend Chris has put together his list as well <A href="http://www.staynobody.com/files/music/top2005/top2005.html">here</A>, but I dont think its quite finished yet. Take a look if you'd like. Here's to another great year of music.
It's that time of the year again where I like to share with everyone my favorite records of the year. In the past my list has usually been anywhere from 20-25 records but since so many good albums came out this year ive decided to expand the list to 50. Anyways, here it is, hope you all enjoy.
1. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0006U4UAU/qid=1136242271/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">LCD Soundsystem</A>- "Self Titled"
2. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007SL32Y/qid=1136242347/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Out Hud</A>- "Let Us Never Speak Of It Again"
3. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00075TZYA/qid=1136242413/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead</A>- "Worlds Apart"
4. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007NFMDK/qid=1136242484/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Bloc Party</A>- "Silent Alarm"
5. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007KIFLO/qid=1136242523/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">M.I.A.</A>- "Arular"
6. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00082IJ08/qid=1136242562/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Gorillaz</A>- "Demon Days"
7. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AP2Z3A/qid=1136242620/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">The Go! Team</A>- "Thunder, Lightning, Strike"
8. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AMJDJC/qid=1136242668/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Wolf Parade</A>- "Apologies To The Queen Mary"
9. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0009YA386/qid=1136242711/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Editors</A>- "The Back Room"
10. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0009UVCLM/qid=1136242761/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">The Juan Maclean</A>- "Less Than Human"
11. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007M22S4/qid=1136242804/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">The Decemberists</A>- "Picaresque"
12. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007QJ1LQ/qid=1136242870/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">The Bravery</A>- "Self Titled"
13. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00079018K/qid=1136242922/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Kasabian</A>- "Self Titled"
14. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0009FHKPO/qid=1136242972/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">As I Lay Dying</A>- "Shadows Are Security"
15. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00070Q8HC/qid=1136243026/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">M83</A>- "Before The Dawn Heals Us"
16. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000BY86WE/qid=1136243070/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Hot Chip</A>- "Coming On Strong"
17. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000DZAM8W/qid=1136243143/sr=11-1/ref=sr_11_1/102-4582290-6748963?n=5174">Goldfrapp</A>- "Supernature"
18. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007TKH1Q/qid=1136243191/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Kaiser Chiefs</A>- "Employment"
19. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007Y0978/qid=1136243235/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">British Sea Power</A>- "Open Season"
20. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AQKYXC/qid=1136243271/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">We Are Wolves</A>- "Non Stop Je Te Plie En Deux"
21. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007X9UUG/qid=1136243321/sr=11-1/ref=sr_11_1/102-4582290-6748963?n=5174">Supersystem</A>- "Always Never Again"
22. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AOJHZA/qid=1136243387/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Clap Your Hands Say Yeah</A>- "Self Titled"
23. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0006L16N8/qid=1136243452/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Coldplay</A>- "X&Y"
24. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000B8QEZG/qid=1136243495/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Madonna</A>- "Confessions On A Dance Floor"
25. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0009WPKY0/qid=1136243571/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Kanye West </A>- "Late Registration"
26. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AADYRQ/qid=1136243652/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Death Cab For Cutie</A>- "Plans"
27. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00097A5H2/qid=1136243698/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">White Stripes</A>- "Get Behind Me Satan"
28. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000632KWM/qid=1136243742/sr=2-2/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_2/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Annie</A>- "Anniemal"
29. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007Y4TVU/qid=1136243787/sr=2-2/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_2/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">System Of A Down</A>- "Mezmerize"
30. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007WF1VO/qid=1136243850/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">The Raveonettes</A>- "Pretty In Black"
31. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007735HG/qid=1136243929/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Doves</A>- "Some Cities"
32. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AP2ZTE/qid=1136243981/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Broken Social Scene</A>- "Self Titled"
33. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AY9ON0/qid=1136244030/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Ladytron</A>- "Witching Hour"
34. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007IO6XC/qid=1136244082/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">The Wedding Present</A>- "Take Fountain"
35. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AA7HK6/qid=1136244131/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Stellastarr*</A>- "Harmonies For The Haunted"
36. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000B2YQX4/qid=1136244187/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Depeche Mode</A>- "Playing The Angel"
37. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000B0ZNN8/qid=1136244235/sr=11-1/ref=sr_11_1/102-4582290-6748963?n=5174">Annie</A>- "DJ Kicks"
38. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000BEPLYK/qid=1136244420/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">DFA Holiday Mix 2005</A>- "Self Titled"
39. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000BM6AVA/qid=1136244484/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">System Of A Down </A>- "Hypnotize"
40. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AJJNPY/qid=1136244532/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Sigur Ros</A>- "Takk..."
41. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AGTQ6I/qid=1136244582/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">The Lovemakers</A>- "Times Of Romance"
42. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00070FV0M/qid=1136244625/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Bright Eyes</A>- " Im Wide Awake, It's Morning"
43. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AMJD9W/qid=1136244672/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Nada Surf</A>- "The Weight Is A Gift"
44. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000B0WODA/qid=1136244716/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Franz Ferdinand</A>- "You Could Have It So Much Better"
45. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00082ZS4I/qid=1136244770/sr=1-2/ref=sr_1_2/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Elkland</A>- "Golden"
46. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007WFYD4/qid=1136244827/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">New Order</A>- "Waiting For The Sirens' Call"
47. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AP2ZDA/qid=1136244881/sr=11-1/ref=sr_11_1/102-4582290-6748963?n=5174">Delia Gonzalez & Gavin Russom</A>- "The Days of Mars
48. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007QS4TQ/qid=1136244968/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Louis XIV</A>- "The Best Little Secrets Are Kept"
49. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AP2ZBM/qid=1136245016/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Black Dice</A>- "Broken Ear Record"
50. <A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00070DKXW/qid=1136245063/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Kaos</A>- "Hello Stranger"
Most Dissapointing Records of The Year
*<A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007VZ97G/qid=1136245129/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Fischerspooner</A>- "Odyssey"
*<A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000929AJQ/qid=1136245185/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Nine Inch Nails</A>- "With Teeth"
*<A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000A7S4B0/qid=1136245231/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">Black Rebel Motorcyle Club</A>- "Howl"
Honorable Mention
*<A href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AA4LC8/qid=1136245283/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/102-4582290-6748963?s=music&v=glance&n=5174">The American Analog Set </A>- "Set Free"
My good friend Chris has put together his list as well <A href="http://www.staynobody.com/files/music/top2005/top2005.html">here</A>, but I dont think its quite finished yet. Take a look if you'd like. Here's to another great year of music.