Year-End Lists

The Quietus: Albums of the Year 2011

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1. Let England Shake
   PJ Harvey
2. Azari & III
   Azari & III
3. Ravedeath, 1972
   Tim Hecker
4. The Haxan Cloak
   The Haxan Cloak
5. Wicker & Steel
   Perc
6. Afro Noise
   Cut Hands
7. On A Mission
   Katy B
8. Smother
   Wild Beasts
9. Exmilitary
   Death Grips
10. Bermuda Drain
    Prurient
11. Solar Anus
    Årabrot
12. Hour Logic
    Laurel Halo
13. Feed Forward
    Sandwell District
14. We Must Become the Pitiless Censors of Ourselves
    John Maus
15. Cherish the Light Years
    Cold Cave
16. Dorwytch
    Alexander Tucker
17. Pinch & Shackleton
    Pinch and Shackleton
18. The Hunter
    Mastodon
19. Replica
    Oneohtrix Point Never
20. The Double O Groove
    Cornershop & Bubbly Kaur
21. Interplay
    John Foxx and the Maths
22. Little Joy
    My Disco
23. Nostalgia, Ultra
    Frank Ocean
24. Blood Lust
    Uncle Acid and the Deadbeats
25. One Nation
    Hype Williams
26. Eager To Tear Apart The Stars
    Leyland Kirby
27. Past Life Martyred Saints
    EMA
28. Atma
    YOB
29. Kaputt
    Destroyer
30. Aftertime
    Roly Porter
31. Gloss Drop
    Battles
32. Ersatz GB
    The Fall
33. Katang
    Zun Zun Egui
34. David Comes to Life
    Fucked Up
35. Absence
    Snowman
36. Instrumentals
    Clams Casino
37. Obake
    Obake
38. Elmatic
    Elzhi
39. Everything’s Getting Older
    Aidan Moffat & Bill Wells
40. Totem Three
    Master Musicians of Bukkake
41. Demolished Thoughts
    Thurston Moore
42. Celestial Lineage
    Wolves in the Throne Room
43. Valhalla Dancehall
    British Sea Power
44. Biophilia
    Björk
45. Peer Amid
    Skull Defekts featuring Daniel Higgs
46. Cabaret Cixous
    Maria Minerva
47. Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will
    Mogwai
48. SyMeta
    Byetone
49. Sonic Mass
    Amebix
50. Aesthethica
    Liturgy