Top Albums Of 2005

[Bazza]

Since it's nearly the end of the year I was wondering what everyones favourite albums were. I think 2005 has been a great year for music. Anyway my favourite albums of the year are -


1. The Frank Popp Ensemble - The Frank Popp Ensemble
2. The Bureau - The Bureau - recorded in 1981 but only released in the UK this year
3. Naturally - Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
4. Winner - Big Boss Man
5. From The Six Corners - Players
6. Soothing Music For Stray Cats - Edgar Jones
7. What's It All About? - Rinaldi Sings
8. Prince Fatty - Prince Fatty
9. Our Wild Mercury Years - Kicker
10. Dead 60s - Dead 60s

Top compilation:
The Return Of Mod Jazz

Top tribute album:
Reds Strike The Blues - A Redskins tribute

[VenusInFurs]

1. The New Pornographers - Twin Cinema
2. Low - The Great Destroyer
3. Rinaldi Sings - What's It All About?
4. Stuart Staples - Lucky Dog Recordings 03-04
5. Roisin Murphy - Ruby Blue
6. Piano Magic - Disaffected
7. Broadcast - Tender Buttons
8. Sufjan Stevens - Illinois
9. Joy Zipper - The Heartlight Set
10. Andrew Bird - Andrew Bird & The Mysterious Production Of Eggs