- sleater-kinney . the woods
- heartless bastards . stairs and elevators
- duke spirit, the . cuts across the land
- the dandy warhols . odditorium or the warlords of mars
- low . the great destroyer
- the constantines . tournament of hearts
- the new pornographers . twin cinema
- spoon . gimme fiction
- wolf parade . apologies to the queen mary
- …and you will know us by the trail of dead . worlds apart
…….aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaand the rest of the best. Or best of rest. Gaadshgihsoghhwhatever.
- black mountain . black mountain
- black rebel motorcycle club . howl
- bright eyes . i’m wide awake it’s morning
- death cab for cutie . plans
- fiery furnaces, the . ep
- ladytron . witching hour
- lcd soundsystem . lcd soundsystem
- living things . ahead of the lions
- metric . live it out
- nine inch nails . with teeth
- pelican . the fire in our throats will beckon the thaw
- rogue wave . descended like vultures
- sigur ros . takk…
- silver mt. zion . horses in the sky
- sufjan stevens . illinoise
Again, as before, there were three great discs that I didn’t include because they’re compilations or live recordings: Hey! by The Pixies, Government Commisions: BBC Sessions 1996-2003 by Mogwai and Sunday Nights: The Songs Of Junior Kimbrough.
[tags]best music of 2005[/tags]
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