After careful consideration, these are albums I bought this year, and released in 2005, that I enjoyed the most in no particular order:
Oh yeah. You may have seen pretty much all of these show up in my posts in the "Latest albums you have bought" thread
Maria Taylor - 11:11
The Grabs - Sex Fashion and Money
Eisley - Room Noises
Inara George - All Rise
The Kills - No Wow
Martha Wainwright - S/T
M.I.A. - Arular
The Raveonettes - Pretty In Black
The Like - Are You Thinking What I'm Thinking
*late add, knocked my tower of cd's over, and lo and behold
** I think thats all of them. We'll see if I knock my cd's over and find one that I somehow forgot about