popkultur 2005: nme – albums of the year.

01 Bloc Party – “silent alarm”
02 Arcade Fire – “funeral”
03 Franz Ferdinand – “you could have it so much better”
04 Antony and the Johnsons – “i am a bird now”
05 Kaiser Chiefs – “employment”
06 The White Stripes – “get behind me satan”
07 Sufjan Stevens – “illinoise”
08 Kanye West – “late registration”
09 Babyshambles – “down in albion”
10 Gorillaz – “demon days”
11 The Cribs – “the new fellas”
12 Devendra Banhart – “cripple crow”
13 The Rakes – “capture/release”
14 Dungen – “ta det lungt”
15 Maximo Park – “a certain trigger”
16 British Sea Power – “open season”
17 The Magic Numbers – “the magic numbers”
18 Art Brut – “bang bang rock & roll”
19 Coldplay – “x&y”
20 Editors – “the back room”
21 LCD Soundsystem – “lcd soundsystem”
22 The Raveonettes – “pretty in black”
23 Hard-Fi – “stars on cctv”
24 Oasis – “don’t believe the truth”
25 MIA – “mia”
26 Super Furry Animals – “love kraft”
27 Kate Bush – “aerial”
28 Absentee – “donkey stock”
29 Madonna – “confessions on a dancefloor”
30 Doves – “some cities”
31 Bright Eyes – “i’m wide awake, it’s morning”
32 Queens of the Stone Age – “lullabies to paralyze”
33 We are Scientists – “with love and squalor”
34 Rufus Wainwright – “want two”
35 Elbow – “leaders of the free world”
36 The Bravery – “the bravery”
37 Circulus – “the lick on the tip of an envelope ye to be sent”
38 Autolux – “future perfect”
39 Vitalic – “ok cowboy”
40 Brakes – “give blood”
41 Nine Black Alps – “everything is”
42 Sigur Rós – “takk”
43 Engineers – “engineers”
44 Field Music – “field music”
45 Shout out Louds – “howl howl gaff gaff”
46 The Duke Spirit – “cuts across the land”
47 Sleater-Kinney – “the woods”
48 Ladytron – “witching hour”
49 Dead Meadow – “feathers”
50 Test Icicles – “for screening purposes only”

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