It’s December! You know what that means? ‘BEST OF 2011’ LISTS!!! If you’re worried that you might have missed something great this year, check out any of these lists.
- Decibel Magazine – Top 40 of 2011
- Pitchfork – Top 40 Metal Albums of 2011
- The Guardian – The best albums of 2011
- Chicago Tribune – Top albums of 2011
- FACT Mag – 50 best: albums of 2011
- NPR – The Best Metal Albums of 2011
- NPR – The Best Outer Sound Albums of 2011
- Paste Mag – The 50 Best Albums of 2011
- Idolator – 2011’s Best Albums
- Q – 50 Best Albums of 2011
- NPR – NPR Music’s 50 Favorite Albums of 2011
- The New Yorker – The Best Music of 2011: The British Singers
- FACT Mag – 50 best: songs of 2011
- FACT Mag – 10 best: labels of 2011
- New York – The Top Ten Albums of the Year
- Stereogum – Top 50 Albums of 2011
- Altered Zones – 2011: Albums
- Uncut – 2011: The Top 50 Albums
- MOJO – Top 50 Albums of 2011
- Rolling Stone – 5o Best Albums of 2011
- Sub Pop Blog – Label’s Artist’s Top 10 of 2011
- Sub Pop – Staff’s Top Picks of 2011
- Sub Pop – Top 10 of 2011: Friends of Sub Pop Edition
- NPR – Ann Powers’ 10 Favorite Albums of 2011
- NPR – Bob Boilen’s 11 Favorite Albums of 2011
- NPR – Stephen Thompson’s 10 Favorite Albums of 2011
- Reddit – TOP ALBUMS OF 2011 AS VOTED BY REDDIT
- Spin – 40 Best Rap Albums of 2011
- The New Yorker – The Best Music of 2011: The American Singers
- NPR – The Best Jazz Of 2011
- Pitchfork – The Top 50 Albums of 2011
- Pitchfork – The Top 100 Tracks of 2011
- Pitchfork – Guest List: Best of 2011
- NPR – Listeners Pick Their Favorite Albums of 2011: The Complete List of 100
- NME – 50 Best Albums of 2011
- Spin – 50 Best Albums of 2011
- AllMusic – Favorite Blues Albums of 2011
- AllMusic – Favorite R&B Albums of 2011
- AllMusic – Favorite Electronic Albums of 2011
- AllMusic – Favorite Indie Pop and Rock Albums of 2011
- AllMusic – Favorite Rock Albums of 2011
- BrooklynVegan – Favorite Albums of 2011
PS: I’ll alphabetize these once the new year hits. I’m adding to the bottom of the list as I find new stuff.
