Best of 2005

This list could change at just about any moment, but as I sit down to write this, here's my best of lists for 2005.

Top Songs of 2005
1. Magnolia Electric Company - The Night Shift Lullaby
2. Lavendar Diamond - You Broke My Heart
3. Wolf Parade - Dear Sons And Daughters Of Hungry Ghosts
4. Voxtrot - Raised By Wolves
5. Laura Viers - Secrety Someones
6. Metric - The Police And The Private
7. Elbow - Station Approach
8. Imogen Heap - Goodnight And Go
9. Voxtrot - The Start Of Something
10. Hold Steady - Cattle And The Creeping Things
11. Stars - Your Ex-Lover Is Dead
12. Wolf Parade - I'll Believe In Anything
13. Sufjan Stevens - They Are Night Zombies!! They Are Neighbors!! They Have Come Back From The Dead!! Ahhhhh!!
14. CocoRosie - Ohio
15. Common - The Corner
16. Gogol Bordello - Not A Crime
17. Rosebuds - Blue Bird
18. Happy Bullets - The Vice and Virtue Ministry
19. Wolf Parade - Grounds For Divorce
20. Bloc Party - Pioneers
21. Kelly Clarkston - Since U Benn Gone
22. Cardigans - Good Morning Joan
23. New Pornographers - Use It
24. Chad VanGaalen - Clinically Dead
25. Mercury Rev - Vermillion
26. Blue Scholars - The Inkwell
27. Troubbled Hubble - I'm Pretty Sure I Can See Molecules
28. Oh No! Oh My! - Walk In The Park
29. Broken Social Scene - Major Label Debut
30. Arctic Monkeys - Bigger Boys & Stolen Sweethearts
31. Great Lake Swimmers - I Will Never See The Sun
32. Robyn - Be Mine!
33. Harvey Danger - Wine, Women, & Song
34. Thunderbirds Are Now! - This World Is Made Of Paper
35. My Morning Jacket - Anytime
36. Immaculate Machine - Broken Ship
37. Out Hud - It's For You
38. Arcade Fire - Neighborhood #2 (Laika)
39. The National - Mr. November

Top Albums of 2005
1. Wolf Parade - Apologies To The Queen Mary
2. Laura Viers - Year Of Meteors
3. Hold Steady - Separation Sunday
4. Sufjan Stevens - Illinois
5. The Stars - Set Yourself On Fire
6. New Pornographers - Twin Cinema
7. Gogol Bordello - Gypsy Punks
8. Mercury Rev - The Secret Migration
9. Bloc Party - Silent Alarm
10. Thunderbirds Are Now! - Justamustache

Top Concerts I Attended in 2005
1. Hold Steady/United States of Electronica/The Cops
2. The Wrens/Parchman Farm/Decoration
3. Bloc Party/The Kills
4. Wilco/Court And Spark
5. The Thermals/Helio Sequence/The Hold Steady/Yellow Press
6. The Go! Team/Tussle
7. The National/Clap Your Hands Say Yeah/Bird Monster
8. The Stars/Apostles Of Hustles/Feist
9. Mates Of State/Aqueduct/Smoosh/Still Flyin
10. Fiery Furnaces/Dios Malos/Bunky