Posted by: keegan (155 posts)
January 7, 2006 4:34 PM

A little late on this, but I vowed to do a post on my favorite music from 2005. Here are my favorite albums from 2005:

Laura Veirs - "Year of Meteors"
Aimee Mann- "The Forgotten Arm"
Calexico & Iron and Wine - "In the Reins - EP"
The Decemberists - "Picaresque"
The Frames - "Burn the Maps"
M.I.A. - "Arular"
Mary Timony - "Ex Hex"
The New Pornographers - "Twin Cinema"
Rogue Wave - "Descended Like Vultures"
Stephen Malkmus - "Face The Truth"
Sufjan Stevens - "Illinois"

Some other music NOT from 2005, that I listened to nearly constantly:

Arcade Fire - "Funeral"
The Magnetic Fields - "The Charm of the Highway Strip"
Tilly & The Wall - "Wild Like Children"
Luna - "Rendezvous"

Here's a link to an iTunes mix I made of some of the best songs from these albums I have mentioned in this post: iTunes: Favorite Songs from 2005