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The 150 Best Records Of 2005 - Part 1

14 JAZZ, SOUL & FUNK GROOVES ALBUMS FOR 2005 PART 1 (+ MP3 DOWNLOAD LINKS)
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01. The Five Corners Quintet - "Chasing The Jazz Gone By"
02. The Quantic Soul Orchestra - "Pushin' On"
03. The Mackrosoft - "Antonio's Giraffe / Flash & Snowball / The Dawning Of Aja Aquarius"
04. Jon Kennedy - "Useless Wooden Toys"
05. Connie Price & The Keystones - "Wildflowers"
06. Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - "Naturally"
07. Nostalgia 77 - "The Garden"
08. Funkadelic - "Maggot Brain"
09. Ray's Music Exchange - "Blue In The Face / Ray's Reels Vol.1 / Ray's Reels Vol.2"
10. Drums & Tuba - "Live"

23 ELECTRONIC ALBUMS & SINGLES FOR 2005 PART 1 (+ MP3 DOWNLOAD LINKS)

01. Ark - "Caliente"
02. Afx - "Analord Series"
03. Atom™ - "CMYK / iMix / Acid Evolution 1988-2003"
04. Treva Whateva - "Music Is Made Of Memories"
05. Amon Tobin - "Solid Steel Recorded Live / Chaos Theory"
06. Fort Knox Five - "Get the Party Started Right / To The Breaks Of Dawn / The New Gold Standard"
07. Jamie Lidell - "Multiply"
08. Isolée - "We Are Monsters"
09. Luke Vibert - "Lover's Acid"
10. David Last - "Push Pull"

12 HIP HOP ALBUMS FOR 2005 PART 1 (+ MP3 DOWNLOAD LINKS)

01. Edan - "Beauty & The Beat"
02. Flevans - "Make New Friends"
03. McEnroe - "Five Years In The Factory"
04. C-Mon & Kypski - "Static Traveller"
05. Boca 45 - "Pitchsounds / Boca Plays his 45s / Down To Mexico"
06. Quasimoto - "The Further Adventures of Lord Quas"
07. One Be Lo - "S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M."
08. Roots Manuva - "Awfully Deep"
09. Giant Panda - "Fly School Reunion"
10. The Herbaliser - "Take London"

11 FOLK ROCK POP ALBUMS FOR 2005 PART 1 (+ MP3 DOWNLOAD LINKS)

01. Jerry Garcia - "After Midnight 2/28/80 Kean College"
02. Gomez - "Out West (Live)"
03. The Real Tuesday Weld - "Return Of The Clerkenwell Kid"
04. Ralph Myerz & The Jack Herren Band - "Your New Best Friends"
05. Kyle Hollingsworth - "Never Odd Or Even"
06. Perpetual Groove - "All This Everything"
07. Umphrey's McGee - "Anchor Drops"
08. North Mississippi All Stars - "Instores & Outtakes" / "Hill Country Revue"
09. Teenage Fanclub - "Man Made"
10. Sound Tribe Sector Nine - "Artifact"

10 REGGAE DUB & WORLD ALBUMS FOR 2005 PART 1 (+ MP3 DOWNLOAD LINKS)

01. Ghana Soundz - "Afro-Beat, Funk And Fusion 70's Ghana - Volume 2"
02. Psyco - "There Must Be A Revolution Somewhere"
03. Lone Ranger & Carlton Livingston - "Rudie EP"
04. Antibalas - "Government Magic EP"
05. Ocote Soul Sounds & Adrian Quesada - "El Nino Y El Sol"
06. Diesler - "Diggin' It Somethin' Rotten"
07. Afro Baby - "Evolution Of The Afro Sound In Nigeria 1970-1979"
08. Carl Harvey Meets The Dub Masters Bunny Lee & Prince Jammy - "Ecstasy Of Mankind"
09. World Psychedelic Classics 3 - "Love's A Real Thing - The Funky Fuzzy Sounds Of West Africa"
10. Bossacucanova - "Uma Batida Diferente"

11 COMPILATIONS FOR 2005 PART 1 (+ MP3 DOWNLOAD LINKS)

01. Tru Thoughts - "Shapes Yellow" / "Shapes Red"
02. Mind - "The Real Thing - Selected by Rare Moods"
03. Kajmere - "Impeach The Precedent"
04. Now Again - "Cold Heat - Heavy funk Rarities 1968-1974 Vol.1"
05. Ninja Tune - "Keep In Time - A Live Recording"
06. Ninja Tune - "Dj Kentaro- On The Wheels Of Steel"
07. Compost - "Future Sounds of Jazz 10"
08. Truth & Soul - "Soul Fire - The Majestic Collection"
09. Ninja Tune - "Dj Food - Raiding The 20th Century - History Of The Cut Up"
10. Dj Z-Trip - "Z-Trip - Live In Los Angeles"