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2005 Indie Rock Album Releases
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EP
(7)
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(3)
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(91)
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(12)
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Alternative Rock
(90)
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(26)
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(48)
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(34)
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(27)
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(28)
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(33)
Death Metal
(37)
Electronic
(117)
Folk
(74)
Hardcore Punk
(36)
Hip Hop
(138)
Indie Pop
(49)
Indie Rock
(115)
Metal
(205)
Metalcore
(26)
Pop
(157)
Pop Rock
(58)
Post-Hardcore
(43)
Post-Punk
(27)
Psychedelic
(32)
Punk
(47)
R&B
(37)
Rock
(365)
Singer-Songwriter
(61)
2005
The Beat Buttons
The Beat Buttons
64
user score
(6)
2005
Steve Wynn & The Miracle 3
...Tick...Tick...Tick
77
user score
(2)
2005
Arab Strap
Acoustic Request Show
64
user score
(1)
2005
Lodger
Hi-Fi High Lights Down Low
2005
I Heart Hiroshima
A Three Letter Word For Candy
2005
The Robocop Kraus
Who Do They Think They Are?
Jan 11
The Fiery Furnaces
EP
81
critic score
(6)
80
user score
(20)
Jan 18
Black Mountain
Black Mountain
63
critic score
(10)
73
user score
(17)
Jan 18
Atari Star
Prayer + Pretend
Jan 24
Interpol
Evil
88
user score
(27)
Jan 25
Destroyer
Notorious Lightning & Other Works
75
critic score
(4)
60
user score
(4)
Feb 14
The Wedding Present
Take Fountain
68
critic score
(5)
83
user score
(5)
Feb 22
Karate
In the Fishtank 12
68
critic score
(1)
59
user score
(2)
Mar 1
Doves
Some Cities
69
critic score
(14)
76
user score
(34)
Mar 7
Kaiser Chiefs
Employment
77
critic score
(16)
72
user score
(105)
Mar 7
Idlewild
Warnings/Promises
64
critic score
(11)
67
user score
(9)
Mar 8
The Kills
No Wow
71
critic score
(14)
77
user score
(49)
Mar 8
Mando Diao
Hurricane Bar
76
critic score
(7)
78
user score
(9)
Mar 8
The Evens
The Evens
71
critic score
(8)
60
user score
(6)
Mar 8
Nic Armstrong & The Thieves
The Greatest White Liar
60
critic score
(5)
Mar 14
The Bravery
The Bravery
61
critic score
(9)
74
user score
(29)
Mar 21
Louis XIV
The Best Little Secrets Are Kept
49
critic score
(9)
49
user score
(9)
Mar 22
Bloc Party
Silent Alarm
81
critic score
(17)
84
user score
(706)
Mar 22
Copeland
In Motion
70
critic score
(2)
81
user score
(10)
Mar 22
Crystal Skulls
Blocked Numbers
Mar 22
Radar Bros.
The Fallen Leaf Pages
65
critic score
(7)
Mar 28
Arcade Fire
Neighborhood #2 (Laïka)
80
critic score
(1)
90
user score
(37)
Mar 28
22-20s
Live In Japan
90
user score
(1)
Mar 29
Mae
The Everglow
85
critic score
(2)
82
user score
(22)
Apr 4
British Sea Power
Open Season
75
critic score
(15)
72
user score
(22)
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Apr 4
Hot Hot Heat
Elevator
67
critic score
(15)
70
user score
(21)
Apr 5
Okkervil River
Black Sheep Boy
78
critic score
(7)
82
user score
(79)
Apr 11
I Am Kloot
Gods and Monsters
67
critic score
(7)
76
user score
(4)
Apr 11
Figurines
Skeleton
74
critic score
(10)
51
user score
(1)
Apr 12
The National
Alligator
79
critic score
(12)
81
user score
(472)
Apr 25
Thee More Shallows
Cuts Plus Two
66
user score
(1)
Apr 26
Eels
Blinking Lights and Other Revelations
75
critic score
(12)
80
user score
(48)
Apr 26
Caesars
Paper Tigers
62
critic score
(10)
73
user score
(4)
Apr 26
Love As Laughter
Laughter's Fifth
77
critic score
(6)
83
user score
(1)
May 1
The Duke Spirit
Cuts Across the Land
70
critic score
(9)
75
user score
(6)
May 2
The Killers
Smile Like You Mean It
88
user score
(26)
May 3
The Hold Steady
Separation Sunday
81
critic score
(8)
79
user score
(56)
May 3
The Raveonettes
Pretty in Black
66
critic score
(16)
77
user score
(21)
May 3
The Go-Betweens
Oceans Apart
80
critic score
(11)
70
user score
(9)
May 3
The Ponys
Celebration Castle
76
critic score
(9)
63
user score
(3)
May 10
Spoon
Gimme Fiction
83
critic score
(12)
80
user score
(188)
May 10
Athlete
Tourist
43
critic score
(11)
60
user score
(17)
May 10
Scout Niblett
Kidnapped By Neptune
71
critic score
(5)
80
user score
(3)
May 16
Maxïmo Park
A Certain Trigger
77
critic score
(14)
81
user score
(49)
May 22
Arcade Fire
Neighborhood #3 (Power Out)
80
critic score
(2)
93
user score
(39)
May 23
Stephen Malkmus
Face the Truth
78
critic score
(13)
80
user score
(21)
May 23
The Coral
The Invisible Invasion
67
critic score
(9)
71
user score
(11)
May 24
Sleater-Kinney
The Woods
88
critic score
(13)
84
user score
(414)
May 30
Art Brut
Bang Bang Rock & Roll
82
critic score
(13)
78
user score
(55)
May 31
Amusement Parks On Fire
Amusement Parks on Fire
74
critic score
(4)
77
user score
(9)
Jun
Magenta Skycode
Compassion EP
Jun 7
The White Stripes
Get Behind Me Satan
74
critic score
(20)
71
user score
(382)
Jun 7
The Spinto Band
Nice and Nicely Done
83
critic score
(7)
79
user score
(3)
Jun 13
The Departure
Dirty Words
55
critic score
(4)
78
user score
(2)
Jun 14
Bear vs. Shark
Terrorhawk
82
critic score
(4)
79
user score
(7)
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