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Best Albums of 2011
#31
from complex

looks like it may be a site geared towards a black audience, but not totally


1) Weeknd - House Of Balloons
2) Jay-Z & Kanye West - Watch The Throne
3) Drake - Take Care
4) Frank Ocean - nostalgia/ULTRA
5) Toro Y Moi - Underneath The Pine
6) Danny Brown - XXX
7) Kendrick Lamar - Section.80
8) Cults - Cults
9) A$AP Rocky - Live.Love.A$AP
10) J. Cole - Cole World: The Sideline Story
11) Wu Lyf - Go Tell Fire To The Mountain
12) Roots - Undun
13) Maybach Music Group - Self Made Vol. 1
14) Das Racist - Relax
15) Bon Iver - Bon Iver
16) Pusha T - Fear Of God II: Let Us Pray
17) Big Sean - Finally Famous
18) Yelawolf - Radioactive
19) Common - The Dreamer, The Believer
20) Washed Out - Within And Without

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#32
Weeknd (means weakened) is near the top of my listen list !

Music Head Wrote:from complex

looks like it may be a site geared towards a black audience, but not totally


1) Weeknd - House Of Balloons
2) Jay-Z & Kanye West - Watch The Throne
3) Drake - Take Care
4) Frank Ocean - nostalgia/ULTRA
5) Toro Y Moi - Underneath The Pine
6) Danny Brown - XXX
7) Kendrick Lamar - Section.80
8) Cults - Cults
9) A$AP Rocky - Live.Love.A$AP
10) J. Cole - Cole World: The Sideline Story
11) Wu Lyf - Go Tell Fire To The Mountain
12) Roots - Undun
13) Maybach Music Group - Self Made Vol. 1
14) Das Racist - Relax
15) Bon Iver - Bon Iver
16) Pusha T - Fear Of God II: Let Us Pray
17) Big Sean - Finally Famous
18) Yelawolf - Radioactive
19) Common - The Dreamer, The Believer
20) Washed Out - Within And Without
 The ultimate connection is between a performer and its' audience!
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#33
from Rolling Stone

damn, RS wimped out this year
only gave us 10
they shoulda stopped at 7

1) EMA - Past Life Martyred Saints
2) Wild Flag - Wild Flag
3) Jay-Z and Kanye West - Watch The Throne
4) Lady Gaga - Born This Way
5) Iceage - New Brigade
6) Roots - Undun
7) Total Control - Henge Beat
8) Britney Spears - Femme Fatale
9) Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks - Mirror Traffic
10) Yuck - Yuck

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#34
from associated press

same with ap, only 10
at least they got the right one at the top

1) Adele - 21
2) Civil Wars - Barton Hollow
3) Beyonce - 4
4) Jay-Z and Kanye West - Watch The Throne
5) Frank Ocean - Nostalgia, Ultra
6) Betty Wright & The Roots - Betty Wright: The Movie
7) Pistol Annies - Hell On Heels
8) Roots - Undun
9) Lady Antebellum - Own The Night
10) Beastie Boys - Hot Sauce Committee Part Two

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#35
I thought EMA was very good ! and I listened to Lady Gaga.

I am going to listen to Yuck and Malkmus (formerly of Pavement) soon.
Music Head Wrote:from Rolling Stone

damn, RS wimped out this year
only gave us 10
they shoulda stopped at 7

1) EMA - Past Life Martyred Saints
2) Wild Flag - Wild Flag
3) Jay-Z and Kanye West - Watch The Throne
4) Lady Gaga - Born This Way
5) Iceage - New Brigade
6) Roots - Undun
7) Total Control - Henge Beat
8) Britney Spears - Femme Fatale
9) Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks - Mirror Traffic
10) Yuck - Yuck
 The ultimate connection is between a performer and its' audience!
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#36
Can't knock Adele ! ..the only one I listened to on this list.
Music Head Wrote:from associated press

same with ap, only 10
at least they got the right one at the top

1) Adele - 21
2) Civil Wars - Barton Hollow
3) Beyonce - 4
4) Jay-Z and Kanye West - Watch The Throne
5) Frank Ocean - Nostalgia, Ultra
6) Betty Wright & The Roots - Betty Wright: The Movie
7) Pistol Annies - Hell On Heels
8) Roots - Undun
9) Lady Antebellum - Own The Night
10) Beastie Boys - Hot Sauce Committee Part Two
 The ultimate connection is between a performer and its' audience!
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#37
SteveO Wrote:Can't knock Adele ! ..the only one I listened to on this list.

Betty Wright is the only one for me
a good r&b album

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#38
Yes I have that in my queque, MH !
 The ultimate connection is between a performer and its' audience!
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#39
from NME

01 PJ Harvey – Let England Shake
02 Metronomy – The English Riviera
03 The Horrors – Skying
04 Wild Beasts – Smother
05 Kurt Vile – Smoke Ring For My Halo
06 Arctic Monkeys – Suck It And See
07 St. Vincent - Strange Mercy
08 Katy B – On A Mission
09 tUnE-YarDs – w h o k i l l
10 WU LYF – Go Tell Fire To The Mountain
11 Anna Calvi – Anna Calvi
12 Scum – Again Into Eyes
13 Suuns – Zeroes QC
14 The Vaccines – What Did You Expect From The Vaccines?
15 Wild Flag – Wild Flag
16 Bombay Bicycle Club – A Different Kind Of Fix
17 Battles – Gloss Drop
18 Cat’s Eyes – Cat’s Eyes
19 Laura Marling – A Creature I Don’t Know
20 Radiohead – The King Of Limbs

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#40
Tiggi may disagree with me, but i got PJ's album and thought it was overrated...whatever, its only opinion.
good to see Laura Marling in the list...

and where the hell is ADELE?...something is wrong when "21" is not in an end of year best of list...seriously!
"BTO....Bachman,Turner,Overweight
They were big in the 70s....for five minutes,on a Saturday,after lunch..."  -  Me 2014.


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