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EOY: Iceland

Here are two end of year lists; one from a radio show staff (zyrdur rjomi) and the other from a music critic website (rjominn.is)

Zyrdur Rjomi Plotur Arsins 2005: (http://syrdurrjomi.blogspot.com/2006/01/pltur-rsins-2005-10-1.html)

1. WOLF PARADE - Apologies To The Queen Mary
2. SUFJAN STEVENS - Illinois
3. FOUR TET - Everything Ecstatic
4. DEERHOOF - The Runners Four
5. CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH! - Clap Your Hands Say Yeah!
6. THE DECEMBERISTS - Picaresque
7. ANIMAL COLLECTIVE - Feels
8. WILDERNESS - Wilderness
9. OKKERVIL RIVER - Black Sheep Boy
10. LCD SOUNDSYSTEM - LCD Soundsystem
11. LOW - The Great Destroyer
12. CARIBOU - The Milk Of Human Kindness
13. SMOG - A River Ain't Too Much To Love
14. SLEATER KINNEY - The Woods
15. ARCHITECTURE IN HELSINKI - In Case We Die
16. JUAN MACLEAN - Less Than Human
17. BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE - Broken Social Scene
18. GORILLAZ - Demon Days
19. ART BRUT - Bang Bang Rock and Roll
20. CLOR - Clor
21. THE CRIMEA - Tradegy Rocks
22. SPOON - Gimme Fiction
23. TEST ICICLES - For Screening Purposes Only
24. THE DOVES - Some Cities
25. JACKSON AND HIS COMPUTER BAND - Smash
26. ROGUE WAVE - Descended Like Vultures
27. BLACK MOUNTAIN - Black Mountain
28. THE RUSSIAN FUTURISTS - Our Thickness
29. FRANZ FERDINAND - You Could Have It So Much Better
30. BONNIE PRINCE BILLY & MATT SWEENEY - Superwolf

Rjominn.is, Arslistinn 2005
(http://www.rjominn.is/top/)
(The list for Icelandic albums is here http://www.rjominn.is/top/is/)

#1 Sufjan Stevens - Illinois
#2 Antony and the Johnsons - I am a Bird Now
#3 Bright Eyes - I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning
#4 Wolf Parade - Apologies to the Queen Mary
#5 Architecture in Helsinki - In Case We Die
#6 Bloc Party - Silent Alarm
#7 New Pornographers - Twin Cinema
#8 Clap Your Hands Say Yeah! - Clap Your Hands Say Yeah!
#9 Coldplay - X & Y
#10 Queens Of The Stone Age - Lullabies to Paralyze
#11 Nine Inch Nails - With Teeth
#12 Pat Metheny Group - The Way Up
#13 Dredg - Catch Without Arms
#14 Porcupine Tree - Deadwing
#15 Gorillaz - Demon Days
#16 Kanye West - Late Registration
#17 Franz Ferdinand - You Could Have It So Much Better
#18 My Morning Jacket -Z
#19 Mars Volta - Frances the Mute
#20 Edan - Beaty and the beat

Re: EOY: Iceland

Yeah! More alt/rock lists!

Re: EOY: Iceland

Yup, we sure like our alt/rock...