Best Albums of 2011

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Listed below are the best albums of 2011 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 2011 were Fleet Foxes, Bon Iver, The Beach Boys, PJ Harvey, Radiohead, The Black Keys, Destroyer, Adele, M83 and Foo Fighters.

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The Hypnoflip Invasion

Stupeflip

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2011

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Darkbloom

Grimes

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2011

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17 charts

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543.

The Cold Still

The Boxer Rebellion

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2011

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10 charts

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Play The Blues Live From Jazz At Lincoln Center
Live

Wynton Marsalis & Eric Clapton

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2011

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9 charts

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He Thinks He's People

Rob Crow

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2011

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Pleasure

Pure X

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2011

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Sinners Never Sleep

You Me At Six

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2011

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Michigan Left

Arkells

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2011

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8 charts

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Rapprocher

Class Actress

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2011

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Waves

Moving Mountains

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Best Albums of 2011 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	6	1%
The Weeknd	3	0%
R.E.M.	2	0%
Steve Hackett	2	0%
Cowboy Junkies	2	0%
Foo Fighters	2	0%
Thee Oh Sees	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	474	47%
	185	19%
	58	6%
	37	4%
	31	3%
	24	2%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	956	96%
Yes	44	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	971	97%
Yes	29	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	993	99%
Yes	7	1%

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