STEREOGUMÂ’S TOP 50 ALBUMS OF 2011
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50 Youth Lagoon – The Year Of Hibernation (Fat Possum)
49 Toro Y Moi – Underneath The Pine (Fat Possum)
48 Oddisee – Rock Creek Park (self-released)
47 Wilco – The Whole Love (dBpm)
46 tUnE-yArDs – w h o k i l l (4AD)
45 Adele – 21 (XL)
44 James Blake – James Blake (A&M/ATLAS)
43 Twin Sister – In Heaven (Matador)
42 Unknown Mortal Orchestra – Unknown Mortal Orchestra (Fat Possum)
41 Das Racist – Relax (Greedhead)
40 Kendrick Lamar – Section.80 (Top Dawg)
39 Nicolas Jaar – Space Is Only Noise (Circus Company)
38 The Antlers – Burst Apart (Frenchkiss)
37 Smith Westerns – Dye It Blonde (Fat Possum)
36 Cut Copy – Zonoscope (Modular)
35 Atlas Sound – Parallax (4AD)
34 Kurt Vile – Smoke Ring For My Halo (Matador)
33 SBTRKT – SBTRKT (Young Turks)
32 St. Vincent – Strange Mercy (4AD)
31 Fleet Foxes – Helplessness Blues (Sub Pop)
30 Radiohead – The King Of Limbs (XL/TBD)
29 Washed Out – Within And Without (Sub Pop)
28 Pictureplane – Thee Physical (Lovepump United)
27 Destroyer – Kaputt (Merge)
26 The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart – Belong (Slumberland)
25 Cold Cave – Cherish The Light Years (Matador)
24 Frank Ocean – Nostalgia, Ultra (self-released)
23 Wild Flag – Wild Flag (Merge)
22 Ryan Adams – Ashes & Fire (Capitol / Pax-Am)
21 Clams Casino – Instrumental Mixtape (self-released)
20 Real Estate – Days (Domino)
19 Iceage – New Brigade (Dais)
18 Beyoncé – 4 (Columbia)
17 Oneohtrix Point Never – Replica (Mexican Summer/Software)
16 Neon Indian – Era Extraña (Mom & Pop/Static Tongues)
15 Zola Jesus – Conatus (Sacred Bones)
14 Austra – Feel It Break (Domino/Paper Bag)
13 Yuck – Yuck (Fat Possum)
12 M83 – Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming (Mute)
11 Kate Bush – 50 Words For Snow (Anti-/Fish People)
10 Jay-Z And Kanye West – Watch The Throne (Def Jam / Roc-A-Fella / Roc Nation)
09 ASAP Rocky – LIVELOVEA$AP (self-released)
08 PJ Harvey – Let England Shake (Island)
07 EMA – Past Life Martyred Saints (Souterrain Transmissions)
06 Gang Gang Dance – Eye Contact (4AD)
05 The Weeknd – House Of Balloons (self-released)
04 Fucked Up – David Comes To Life (Matador)
03 Bon Iver – Bon Iver, Bon Iver (Jagjaguwar)
02 Drake – Take Care (Young Money)
01 Girls – Father, Son, Holy Ghost (Matador/True Panther Sounds)