Without a doubt, Terramara's "Four Blocks to Hennepin".

Echoes of Stelly Dan and Traffic, and utterly delightful.

Ira


> Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 20:28:18 -0800 (PST)
> From: William Rabeneck <largro13@yahoo.com>
> To: audities@smoe.org
> Subject: One album from 2005, so far!
> Message-ID: <20051214042818.38815.qmail@web31311.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
> 
> Hi folks,
>    
>   I know that soon, in January, everybody will be doing Top 10, 20, and 50 lists; but I was wondering right now what each of you would consider to be the top album that you've heard in 2005.
>    
>   I'm on college break right now, and I'm going to be having a little more time to listen to music, so I was wanting to get some opinions on what might be some good CDs to pick up.
>    
>   Right now, if you ask me, the New Pornographers' "Twin Cinema" would be the top album of 2005, IMHO.
>    
>   Interested in seeing what the rest of you have to say.
>    
>   Take care,
>    
>   Live it... Large