Two-thirds gone

Here is the 2005 music purchased/obtained/heard since the 1/3 third of 2005 report.

Compact Discs
Bunky Born to be a Motorcycle
Sparrow The Early Years
Emiliana Torrini Fisherman's Woman
M.I.A. Arular
Spoon Gimme Fiction
Of Montreal Sunlandic Twins
Mike Doughty Haughty Melodic
Love as Laughter Laughter's Fifth
A Hawk and a Hacksaw Darkness at Noon
The Blue Van The Art of Rolling
Okay High Road/Low Road
Mando Diao Hurricane Bar
White Stripes Get Behind Me Satan
The Books Lost and Safe
Pernice Brothers Discover a Lovelier You
A Tribute to Jandek Down In A Mirror
Sufjan Stevens Come on and Feel the Illinoise
The Spinto Band Nice and Nicely Done
Clap your Hands Say Yeah Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
Final fantasy has a good home
Sons and Daughters The Repulsion Box
Amadou & Mariam Dimanche A Bamako
The New Pornographers Twin Cinema
Smog A River Ain't Too Much to Love
Mixed Media Series Basquiat Salutes Jazz
Kanye West Late Registration

EPs
Flying Last Trick
Animal Collective with Vashti Bunyan Prospect Hummer
Jens Lekman The Opposite of Hallelujah
Darren Hayman Cortinaland

From eMusic:
Okkervil River Black Sheep Boy
The Ponys Celebration Castle
Slow Dazzle The View from the Floor
Stephen Malkmus Face the Truth
Laura Cantrell Humming by the Flowered Vine
Petra Haden The Who Sell Out
Art Brut Bang Bang Rock and Roll
The Hold Steady Separation Sunday
Teenage Fanclub Manmade
Tenement Halls Knitting Needles and Bicycle Bells

Shows I went to:
Mountain Goats Shearwater at Northsix May (blogged)
Earlimart Okkervil River at Bowery Ballroom May (blogged)
James Yorkston at Mercury Lounge (blogged)
Wolf Parade Brother Danielson Hannah Maarcus at Pianos (blogged)
Spoon The Clientele at Webster Hall (blogged)
Spoon (2nd night) at Webster Hall (blogged)
Yo La Tengo Stephen Malkmus and Jicks Laura Cantrell at Battery Park (blogged)
Blind Boys of Alabama at Central Park Summerstage (blogged)
Calexico at Castle Clinton (blogged)
M. Ward at Castle Clinton (blogged)
Ted Leo at CGBGs Gallery (blogged)
Olivia Tremor Control Tall Dwarfs A Hawk and a Hacksaw at Bowery Ballroom (blogged)
The Hold Steady Sam Champion at Bowery Ballroom (blogged)
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah at Seaport (blogged)
Pernice Brothers at Bowery Ballroom (blogged)
Sufjan Stevens Bunky at Bowery Ballroom (blogged)
The Double Tomorrow's Friend at Seaport (blogged)
Ted Leo Tigers and Monkeys at Seaport (blogged)

Top 5 Recordings (No real order; not everything was really listened to much yet)Very likely to change
M.I.A. Arular
Spoon Gimme Fiction
Sufjan Stevens Come on and Feel the Illinoise
The Spinto Band Nice and Nicely Done
Final fantasy has a good home

Top 5 Shows
Spoon The Clientele at Webster Hall (blogged)
Yo La Tengo Stephen Malkmus and Jicks Laura Cantrell at Battery Park (blogged)
M. Ward at Castle Clinton (blogged)
The Hold Steady Sam Champion at Bowery Ballroom (blogged)
Pernice Brothers at Bowery Ballroom (blogged)

If you want to see the 1/3 of 2005 list, here it is.