Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index of notable year-end lists. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its author, at the source.

Globe and Mail: Brad Wheeler: Top 10 Albums of 2011

28 December 2011

Metals - Feist

Brad Wheeler: Top 10 Albums of 2011, as published by The Globe and Mail

IFC: Matt Singer: 10 Best Movies of 2011

27 December 2011

Matt Singer of IFC: Best Movies of 2011

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Nerve: 15 Best Movies of 2011

27 December 2011

The Trip - Michael Winterbottom

Nerve: 15 Best Movies of 2011 [as chosen by Phil Nugent and Andrew Osborne]

Honorable Mentions

Nick Pinkerton: Top 10 Films of 2011

26 December 2011

Nick Pinkerton of The Village Voice: Top 10 Films of 2011 [as voted in the Village Voice Critics’ Poll], alphabetically

[see also 2012]

Epitonic: Top 40 Albums of 2011

26 December 2011

Bon Iver - Bon Iver

Epitonic: Top 40 Albums of 2011

Ology: Top 15 Indie/Alternative Albums of 2011

26 December 2011

Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming - M83

Ology: Top 15 Indie/Alternative Albums of 2011

I Guess I’m Floating: 30 Best Albums of 2011

26 December 2011

Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming - M83

I Guess I’m Floating: 30 Best Albums of 2011

XLR8R: 30 Best Albums of 2011

23 December 2011

With U - Holy Other

XLR8R: 30 Best Albums of 2011

[see also 2018]

Chicago Sun-Times: Thomas Conner: Top Albums of 2011

23 December 2011

Wild Flag - Wild Flag

Thomas Conner: Top Albums of 2011, as published by The Chicago Sun-Times

Quietus: Albums of the Year 2011

23 December 2011

Let England Shake - PJ Harvey

The Quietus: Albums of the Year 2011

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