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Best of 2005


Terry's top 40 of 2005

As always, Terry Christian spent 2005 with his ear to the Mancunian ground, catching the best of the music pumped out of the city across the year. After much deliberation, here's his top 40 Manc tracks of 2005.


Top ten

Elbow - Forget Myself
Elbow - Forget Myself

1. Elbow – Forget Myself
2. Nine Black Alps – Unsatisfied
3. Oasis – The Importance of Being Idle
4. Doves – Black and White Town
5. Lovefreekz - Shine
6. Stephen Fretwell – Run
7. Happy Mondays – Playground Superstar
8. Ian Brown – All Ablaze
9. I Am Kloot – Over My Shoulder
10. Jim Noir – My Patch

11-20

New Order - Waiting For The Sirens' Call
New Order - Waiting For The Sirens' Call

11. New Order – Waiting For The Sirens' Call
12. Ironweed – Down to My Grave
13. Fear of Music – Skin and Bones
14. My Computer – Stumble
15. The Longcut – Quiet Life
16. The Fall – I Can Hear The Grass Grow
17. Broke n English – Squeeze
18. The Earlies – Bring It Back Again
19. Raw T – Where We Live
20. Pioneers – So Long

21-30

Mint Royale - The Effect On Me
Mint Royale - The Effect On Me

21. Aidan Smith – Song For Manchester
22. Starsailor – Caught in the Crossfire
23. Mint Royale – The Effect on Me
24. Omerta – Everyone is Frozen
25. Morrissey – Redondo Beach
26. Ghostlyman – Hundred Heart Attacks
27. Performance – Surrender
28. Young Offenders Institute – We’re The Young Offenders
29. Autokat – The Driver
30. Loose Canon – Altercation

31-40

Alfie - Your Own Religion
Alfie - Your Own Religion

31. Rowetta – Stop Crying Your Heart Out
32. Lisa Brown – What’s That Sound?
33. Long-View – Coming Down
34. Former Bullies – The World Ended
35. Jackie O – I Found Out
36. Hanky Park – Come On, Come On
37. RSL – Magic Of Spain
38. Alfie – Your Own Religion
39. Keith – Hold That Gun
40. Nancy Cunliffe – Place to Shelter

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