Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Best Albums of 2011

This post took me a little longer to compose than I wanted because I wanted to give proper attention to as many albums as I could, and to remind myself why I liked certain projects from early in the year. The albums are in no particular order because that's too tough for me. This list is obviously influenced by my biases and with all the rigramole out of the way...here we go:


Bon Iver- S/T

TV on the Radio- Nine Types of Light

Toro y Moi- Underneath the Pine

ScHoolBoy Q- Setbacks

GIRLS- Father, Son, Holy Ghost

The Go! Team- Rolling Blackouts

Tennis- Cape Dory

Wilco- The Whole Love

Shabazz Palaces- Black Up

M83- Hurry Up, We're Dreaming

Radiohead- The King of Limbs

OverDoz- Live For, Die For

The Joy Formidable- The Big Roar

Big K.R.I.T.- Return of 4Eva

Bibio- Mind Bokeh

Fleet Foxes- Helplessness Blues

Beastie Boys- Hot Sauce Committee Pt. 2

Adele- 21

Kendrick Lamar- Section.80

Friendly Fires- Pala

SebastiAn- Total

Little Dragon- Ritual Union

J*Davey- New Designer Drug

Superheavy- S/T

The Black Keys- El Camino

The Roots- Undun

tUnE-YarDs- W H O K I L L

Feist- Metals

TiRon and Ayomari- A Sucker for Pumps

Alabama Shakes- Alabama Shakes

Jay-Z and Kanye West- Watch the Throne 

Lykke Li- Wounded Rhymes

Cults- S/T

Red Hot Chili Peppers- I'm With You

Common- The Dreamer, The Believer

St. Vincent- Strange Mercy

Thundercat- The Golden Age of Apocalypse

SBTRKT- S/T

Cage the Elephant- Thank You, Happy Birthday

Naj Murph- Heir Murph

MUTEMATH- Odd Soul

Moist Ghost- Enter the Dolphin Vault

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