So, my friends, I have decided that I may as well give in and make some sort of top 10 albums/eps of 2005 list. I may also do a top 10 singles/songs list, because there have been heaps of awesome songs this year. Here we go! And there's pictures!
Top 10 albums/EPs of 2005
1. Animal Collective - Feels
2. Iron & Wine - Woman King
3. Emiliana Torrini - Fisherman's Woman
4. Caribou - The Milk of Human Kindness
5. Drowsy - Growing Green
6. Sigur Rós - Takk...
7. Four Tet - Everything Ecstatic
8. Kraftwerk - Minimum Maximum
9. Aoki Takamasa + Tujiko Noriko - 28
10. José González - Veneer
Special Mentions
Belle & Sebastian - Push Barman to Open Old Wounds
Bang Gang - Something Wrong
Amina - Animamina
Bloc Party - Silent Alarm
Top Singles of 2005
1. Sigur Rós - Hafsól*
2. Emiliana Torrini - Sunny Road
3. Animal Collective - Grass
4. Tom Vek - C-C (You Set the Fire in Me)
5. Antony & The Johnsons - Hope There's Someone
6. Feist - Mushaboom
7. Caribou - Yeti
8. Devendra Banhart - I Feel Just Like a Child
9. Gorillaz - Feel Good Inc.
10. Architecture in Helsinki - Do the Whirlwind
*I know Hafsól is not a single but a b-side, but it's easily the best song of the year and the only reason I bought Hoppípolla.