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Published Sunday, January 01, 2006 by seanlmccarthy | E-mail this post

MY FAVORITE CDS OF 2005

Favorite favorites
Aberdeen City, The Freezing Atlantic
Amos Lee, Amos Lee
The Cyanide Valentine, Let It Rot
Franz Ferdinand, You Could Have It So Much Better
Iron & Wine, Woman King
Kaiser Chiefs, Employment
Kanye West, Late Registration
OK Go, Oh No
Sufjan Stevens, Illinois
The White Stripes, Get Behind Me Satan

Favorites 11-25
Athlete, Tourist
Bloc Party, Silent Alarm
The Bravery, The Bravery
Brendan Benson, The Alternative to Love
Bright Eyes, I'm Wide Awake It's Morning
Calexico with Iron & Wine, In the Reins
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
The Click Five, Greetings from Imrie House
Common, Be
Joy Zipper, American Whip
The Magic Numbers, The Magic Numbers
Maximo Park, A Certain Trigger
Raul Midon, State of Mind
Shout Out Louds, Howl Howl Gaff Gaff
Weezer, Make Believe

ALSO: Best 2004 disc I discovered in 2005...Ray LaMontagne, Trouble