Year-End Lists

Mojo Magazine: Best Albums of 2011 [writers]

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1. Let England Shake
   PJ Harvey
2. Skying
   The Horrors
3. Helplessness Blues
   Fleet Foxes
4. Gentle Spirit
   Jonathan Wilson
5. 50 Words for Snow
   Kate Bush
6. D
   White Denim
7. Last of the Country Gentlemen
   Josh T Pearson
8. Anna Calvi
   Anna Calvi
9. Bad as Me
   Tom Waits
10. Smother
    Wild Beasts
11. A Creature I Don’t Know
    Laura Marling
12. Smoke Ring for My Halo
    Kurt Vile
13. Cat’s Eyes
    Cat’s Eyes
14. Diamond Mine
    King Creosote & Jon Hopkins
15. So Beautiful or So What
    Paul Simon
16. Bon Iver
    Bon Iver
17. Everything’s Getting Older
    Bill Wells & Aidan Moffat
18. Demolished Thoughts
    Thurston Moore
19. James Blake
    James Blake
20. Circuital
    My Morning Jacket
21. Slave Ambient
    The War on Drugs
22. The Rip Tide
    Beirut
23. Apocalypse
    Bill Callahan
24. Past Life Martyred Saints
    EMA
25. The Stepkids
    The Stepkids
26. Go-Go Boots
    Drive-By Truckers
27. The Gathering
    Arbouretum
28. Wounded Rhymes
    Lykke Li
29. The Whole Love
    Wilco
30. Father, Son, Holy Ghost
    Girls
31. The Old Magic
    Nick Lowe
32. Biophilia
    Björk
33. The Wanting
    Glenn Jones
34. The Harrow & The Harvest
    Gillian Welch
35. Tassili
    Tinariwen
36. Black Up
    Shabazz Palaces
37. Road Trip
    Duane Eddy
38. All Through The Night
    The Sand Bag
39. Suck It and See
    Arctic Monkeys
40. No Time for Dreaming
    Charles Bradley
41. Kaputt
    Destroyer
42. The Road From Memphis
    Booker T. Jones
43. Good Days At Scholss Elmau
    Gwilym Simcock
44. Ghost On The Canvas
    Glen Campbell
45. Whokill
    Tune-Yards
46. Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds
    Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds
47. The King of Limbs
    Radiohead
48. Red Barked Tree
    Wire
49. Nostalgia, Ultra
    Frank Ocean
50. Reverie
    Joe Henry