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Q Hall of Fame: Best of 2005

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1. Coldplay – X & Y

2. Gorillaz – Demon Days

3. Kaiser Chiefs - Employment

4. Oasis – Don’t Believe The Truth

5. Bright Eyes – I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morning

6. James Runt – Back To Boredom

7. Franz Ferdinand – You Could Have It So Much Better With…

8. Arcade Fire – Funeral

9. KT Tunstall – Eye To The Telescope

10. Hard-Fi – Stars Of CCTV

11. Goldfrapp – Supernature

12. Kanye West – Late Registration

13. The White Stripes – Get Behind Me Satan

14. The Magic Numbers – The Magic Numbers

15. Antony And The Johnsons – I Am A Bird Now

16. Neil Young – Prairie Wind

17. Paul Weller – As Is Now

18. Jem – Finally Woken

19. Eels – Blinking Lights And Other Revelations

20. Bruce Springsteen – Devils And Dust

21. Rufus Wainwright – Want Two

22. The Darkness – One Way Ticket To Hell..And Back

23. Kate Bush – Aerial

24. David Grey – Life In The Slow Lane

25. Bloc Party – Silent Alarm

26. Madonna – Confessions On A Dance Floor

27. Doves – Some Cities

28. Ryan Adams – 29

29. LCD Soundsystem – LCD Soundsystem

30. The Go-Betweens – Oceans Apart

31. Athlete – Tourist

32. Richard Hawley – Coles Corner

33. Elbow – Leaders Of The Free World

34. Depeche Mode – Playing The Angel

35. My Morning Jacket – Z

36. Josh Rouse – Nashville

37. Queens Of The Stone Age – Lullabies To Paralyze

38. Nine Inch Nails – With Teeth

39. Feeder – Pushing The Senses

40. Devendra Banhart – Cripple Crow

41. Rilo Kiley – More Adventurous

42. Common – Be

43. Willy Mason – Where The Humans Eat

44. Jamiroquai – Dynamite

45. Roisin Murphy – Ruby Blue

46. Stereophonics – Language. Sex. Violence. Other?

47. Texas – Red Book

48. The Stands – Horse Fabulous

49. M.I.A. – M.I.A.

50. Joseph Arthur – Our Shadows Will Remain

Readers' 100 Greatest Tracks Of 2005

1. The Importance Of Being Idle – Oasis

2. Fix You – Coldplay

3. I Predict A Riot – Kaiser Chiefs

4. Oh My God – Kaiser Chiefs

5. Black Horse And The Cherry Tree – KT Tunstall

6. Lyla – Oasis

7. Do You Want To – Franz Ferdinand

8. Dakota – Stereophonics

9. Speed Of Sound – Coldplay

10. Hard To Beat – Hard-Fi

11. Feel Good Inc. – Gorillaz

12. Best Of You – Foo Fighters

13. Somewhere Else – Razorlight

14. Forever Lost – The Magic Numbers

15. Banquet – Bloc Party

16. Holiday – Green Day

17. Somebody Told Me – The Killers

18. Rebellion (Lies) – Arcade Fire

19. Wires – Athlete

20. You’re Beautiful – James Blunt

21. Everyday I Love You Less And Less - Kaiser Chiefs

22. Wake Me Up When September Comes - Green Day

23. Club Foot – Kasabian

24. An Honest Mistake – The Bravery

25. My Doorbell – The White Stripes

26. American Idiot – Green Day

27. All These Things That I’ve Done – The Killers

28. Blue Orchid – The White Stripes

29. Black And White Town - Doves

30. Dare – Gorillaz

31. Hounds Of Love – Futureheads

32. Killamangiro – Babyshambles

33. Apply Some Pressure – Maximo Park

34. Vertigo – U2

35. Smile Like You Mean It – Killers

36. Sometimes You Can’t Make It On Your Own – U2

37. Let There Be Love – Oasis

38. Boulevard Of Broken Dreams – Green Day

39. Gold Digger – Kanye West

40. Oxygen – Willy Mason

41. Fuck Forever – Babyshambles

42. City Of Blinding Lights – U2

43. Helicopter – Blockparty

44. Helena – My Chemical Romance

45. Galvanise – The Chemical Brothers

46. Going Missing – Maximo Park

47. Decent Days And Nights - Futureheads

48. What You Waiting For? – Gwen Stefani

49. Little Sister – Queens Of The Stoneage

50. Living For The Week-End – Hard-Fi

51. Graffiti – Maximo Park

52. Bullets – Editors

53. Turn Up The Sun – Oasis

54. In The Morning – The Coral

55. The Meaning Of Soul – Oasis

56. Neighbourhood #1 – Arcade Fire

57. White Shadows – Coldplay

58. Half Light – Athlete

59. The One I Love – David Grey

60. What If – Coldplay

61. Krafty – New Order

62. The Ghost Of You – My Chemical Romance

63. I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor – Arctic Monkeys

64. Hope There’s Someone – Antony & The Johnsons

65. Suddenly I See – Kt Tunstall

66. So Here We Are – Block Party

67. Cash Machine – Hard-Fi

68. The First Day Of My Life – Bright Eyes

69. Diamonds From Sierra Leone – Kanye West

70. Neighbourhood #2 (Laika) – Arcade Fire

71. Superman - Stereophonics

72. Goodnight Goodnight – Hot Hot Heat

73. They – Jem

74. Love Me Like You – The Magic Numbers

75. Pioneers – Block Party

76. Other Side Of The World – Kt Tunstall

77. Bad Day – Daniel Powter

78. Processed Beats – Kasabian

79. Shiver – Natalie Imbruglia

80. Mucky Fingers – Oasis

81. Beverly Hills – Weezer

82. Two More Years – Block Party

83. Tied Up Too Tight – Hard-Fi

84. Girl – Beck

85. Who Put The Weight Of The World On My Shoulders? – Oasis

86. This Morning Love – Block Party

87. Munich – Editors

88. Why Do You Love Me – Garbage

89. Evil – Interpol

90. Byob – System Of A Down

91. I’m Not Ok (I Promise) – My Chemical Romance

92. Hey Scenesters! – The Cribs

93. Doa – Foo Fighters

94. Forget Myself – Elbow

95. E-Pro – Beck

96. Welcome To Jamrock – Damian ‘Jr Gong’ Marley

97. All Because Of You – U2

98. Feeling A Movement – Feeder

99. Good People – Jack Johnson

100. Push The Button – Sugababes

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