Hottt List 2005
Issue #26
Announcing the winners of our annual reader poll
By Venus Zine Readers
Published: December 1st, 2005 | 4:35pm
WOMEN IN MUSIC
BEST BAND
1. Sleater-Kinney
2. Le Tigre
3. Ditty Bops, Tegan and Sara
BEST SOLO ARTIST
1. M.I.A.
2. Mary Timony
3. Fiona Apple
BEST ALBUM
1. Woods by Sleater-Kinney
2. Arular by M.I.A., Extraordinary Machine by Fiona Apple
3. The Cookbook by Missy Elliott, Axes by Electrelane
BEST SONG OR SINGLE
1. “Jumpers” by Sleater-Kinney
2. “Walking with a Ghost” by Tegan and Sara, “My Doorbell” by the White Stripes, “Entertain” by Sleater-Kinney, “On the Verge” by Le Tigre
BEST DANCE SONG
1. “Galang” by M.I.A.
2. “This Island” by Le Tigre, “TKO” by Le Tigre
3. “Wordy Rapping Hood” by Chicks on Speed
MEN IN MUSIC
BEST BAND
1. Interpol
2. The Arcade Fire
3. The Killers
4. Death Cab For Cutie, Antony and the Johnsons, Xiu Xiu, Decemberists, Coldplay, Deerhoof, TV on the Radio, The White Stripes
BEST SOLO ARTIST
1. Beck
2. Sufjan Stevens
3. Andrew Bird, Bright Eyes
4. Kanye West
5. Elliott Smith
BEST ALBUM
1. Get Behind Me Satan by the White Stripes, Illinois by Sufjan Stevens, Guero by Beck
2. Gypsy Punk Underdog World Strike by Gogol Bordello, Basement on a Hill by Elliott Smith, Gimme Fiction by Spoon
BEST SONG OR SINGLE
1. “16 Military Wives” by the Decemberists
2. “Rebellion (Lies)” by the Arcade Fire
BEST DANCE SONG
1. “Me and Mia” by Ted Leo and the Pharmacists
2. “Gold Digger” by Kanye West
FILM
FEATURE-LENGTH FILM
1. Me and You and Everyone We Know
2. Sin City
3. Broken Flowers, The Aristocrats
BEST ACTRESS
1. Maggie Gyllenhaal, Miranda July
2. Scarlett Johannson, Charlize Theron
3. Amy Adams, Drew Barrymore, Angelina Jolie, Catherine Keener, Frances McDormand, Ziyi Zhang
BEST ACTOR
1. Johnny Depp
2. Bill Murray
3. Gael García Bernal, Christian Bale
4. John Hawkes, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Jude Law, Joseph Gordon Levitt. Owen Wilson
BEST DIRECTOR
1. Miranda July
2. Tim Burton
3. Wes Anderson
READS
BEST AUTHOR
1. Francesca Lia Block
2. David Sedaris
3. Chuck Palahniuk
4. Haruki Murakami
BEST BOOK<
1. Making Kind Choices by Ingrid Newkirk
2. Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
3. Necklace of Kisses by Francesca Lia Block
DIY & BUSINESS
BEST RECORD LABEL
1. Kill Rock Stars
2. Sub Pop, Saddle Creek
3. Matador, Sympathy For the Record Industry
BEST FASHION DESIGNER
1. Stella McCartney
2. Marc Jacobs, Wendy Mullin of Built By Wendy
3. Amet and Sasha, Betsey Johnson, Jennifer Perkins of Naughty Secretary Club, Queen Bee Creations
BEST DIY COMPANY
1. Modern Planet NYC
2. Naughty Secretary Club
3. Plain Mabel
4. Sparklecraft, Edge of Urge, Jess Graves, Sublime Stitching
BEST WEB SITE
1. Peta2.com
2. Backseatkiss.com
3. Myspace.com, Craftster.org
RANDOM
BEST ACTIVIST OR ACTIVIST GROUP
1. PETA
2. Code Pink, MoveOn.org
3. Amnesty International, Cindy Sheehan, Music for America
BEST ARTIST
1. Matthew Barney
2. Cig Harvey
3. Miranda July
POP STAR YOU SECRETLY LOVE BUT WON’T TELL YOUR FRIENDS ABOUT
1. Shakira, Gwen Stefani
2. Kelly Clarkson, Christina Aguilera
3. 50 Cent, Avril Lavigne, Pink, Ashlee Simpson, Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake
MOST UNDERATED ACTRESS
1. Clea DuVall, Miranda July
2. Maggie Gyllenhaal
3. Cate Blanchett, Diane Keaton, Sandra Oh, Lauren Linney, Liv Tyler
BEST BREAKUP ALBUM OF ALL TIME
1. Gentlemen by the Afghan Wigs
2. You are Free by Cat Power
3. Boys for Pele by Tori Amos, XO by Elliott Smith, Tidal by Fiona Apple
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