The best albums of 2005 according to Rock Zone staff were published in issue #11:
1. THE MARS VOLTA “Frances the Mute”
2. SYSTEM OF A DOWN “Mezmerize” / “Hypnotize”
3. COHEED AND CAMBRIA “Good Apollo, I’m Burning Star IV, Volume I: From Fear Through the Eyes of Madness”
4. AVENGED SEVENFOLD “City of Evil”
5. MOTION CITY SOUNDTRACK “Commit This to Memory”
6. QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE “Lullabies to Paralyze”
7. DREGD “Catch Without Arms”
8. ALKALINE TRIO “Crimson”
9. NINE INCH NAILS “With Teeth”
10. THRICE “Vheissu”
11. CHIMAIRA “Chimaira”
12. AGAINST ME! “Searching for a Former Clarity”
13. THE ARCADE FIRE “Funeral”
14. WEEZER “Make Believe”
15. BRIGHT EYES “I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morning”
16. ROADRUNNER UNITED “The All-Star Sessions”
17. FANTÔMAS “Suspended Animation”
18. SLEATER-KINNEY “The Woods”
19. THE EXPLOSION “Black Tape”
20. BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE “The Poison”
21. TURBONEGRO “Party Animals”
22. FALL OUT BOY “From Under the Cork Tree”
23. DEVENDRA BANHART “Cripple Crow”
24. MY MORNING JACKET “Z”
25. FOO FIGHTERS “In Your Honor”
26. JESU “Jesu”
27. TRIVIUM “Ascendancy”
28. MAXÏMO PARK “A Certain Trigger”
29. SONS OF OTIS “X”
30. AS I LAY DYING “Shadows Are Security”
31. EVERYTIME I DIE “Gutter Phenomenon”
32. THE HELLACOPTERS “Rock & Roll Is Dead”
33. THE EVENS “The Evens”
34. PELICAN “The Fire in Our Throats Will Beckon the Thaw”
35. AUDIOSLAVE “Out of Exile”
36. BRANT BJORK & THE BROS “Saved by Magic”
37. SOULFLY “Dark Ages”
38. MUDVAYNE “Lost and Found”
39. THE DARKNESS “One Way Ticket to Hell… And Back”
40. BIFFY CLYRO “Infinity Land”
41. HIM “Dark Light”
42. JOSH ROUSE “Nashville”
43. GRATITUDE “Gratitude”
44. FIONA APPLE “Extraordinary Machine”
45. DÄLEK “Absence”
46. RYAN ADAMS & THE CARDINALS “Cold Roses” / “Jacksonville City Nights” / “29”
47. HOT HOT HEAT “Elevator”
48. SMOKE OR FIRE “Above the City”
49. EARTH “Hex: Or Printing in the Infernal Method”
50. ROBOCOP KRAUS “They Think They Are The Robocop Kraus”
And the best Spanish albums:
1. NO MORE LIES “41º46,5N-3’1,9ºE”
2. BERRI TXARRAK “Jaio.Musika.Hil”
3. HAMLET “Syberia”
4. NOTHINK “Bipolar Age”
5. NOWAYOUT “Bipolar”
6. LE SEARCH “Envelope”
7. SECOND SILENCE “Inmisericorde”
8. NDNO “Quatro”
9. NUNNERY “Friends at Work”
10. RIP KC “Obvious and Bleeding”
11. IT’S NOT NOT “No Time for Jokes”
12. SKUNK D.F. “El año del dragón”
13. NUEVA VULCANO “Juego entrópico”
14. [LO:MUÊSO] “ ‘(next:materia)’ ”
15. FLYING DOG “So Far... So Fine”
16. ZOO “Música del descontento”
17. LISABÖ “Izkiriaturik aurkitu ditudan gurak”
18. MOKSHA “Supersilver Haze”
19. THE EYES “Pursuing the Misfortune”
20. KURAIA “Piztu da piztia”
21. THE MEOWS “At the Top of the Bottom”
22. SKIZOO “Skizoo”
23. SAVIA “Insensible”
24. LORI MEYERS “Hostal Pimodan”
25. LA HABITACIÓN ROJA “Nuevos tiempos”
