Pitchfork Best 50 Albums of 2011

No Radiohead in Pitchfork Best 50 Albums of 2011. Bon Iver at #1, strengthening his leadership. And the usual pitchforkian relatively high percentage of missing albums from Spotify (eight albums unavailable). Enjoy!

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PITCHFORK BEST 50 ALBUMS OF 2011
Source: Pitchfork
Albums available on Spotify: 42/50 (84%)


50. Youth Lagoon - The Year of Hibernation
49. Wild Flag - Wild Flag
48. Toro Y Moi - Underneath the Pine
47. Sepalcure - Sepalcure
46. Cults - Cults
45. Kendrick Lamar - Section.80
44. Colin Stetson - New History Warfare Vol. 2: Judges
43. Lykke Li - Wounded Rhymes
42. SBTRKT- SBTRKT
41. Liturgy - Aesthethica
40. AraabMuzik - Electronic Dream
39. The War on Drugs - Slave Ambient
38. Sandro Perri - Impossible Spaces
37. Iceage - New Brigade
36. Kate Bush - 50 Words For Snow
35. Frank Ocean - Nostalgia, Ultra.
34. Katy B - On a Mission
33. Fucked Up - David Comes to Life
32. Panda Bear - Tomboy
31. Ty Segall - Goodbye Bread
30. Tim Hecker - Ravedeath, 1972
29. DJ Quik - The Book of David
28. Cut Copy - Zonoscope
27. Beyoncé - 4
26. The Field - Looping State of Mind
25. Gang Gang Dance - Eye Contact
24. Julianna Barwick - The Magic Place
23. Bill Callahan - Apocalypse
22. The Caretaker - An Empty Bliss Beyond This World
21. Jay-Z / Kanye West - Watch the Throne
20. Nicolas Jaar - Space Is Only Noise
19. Danny Brown - XXX
18. Atlas Sound - Parallax
17. Clams Casino - Instrumentals
16. Kurt Vile - Smoke Ring For My Halo
15. Fleet Foxes - Helplessness Blues
14. Shabazz Palaces - Black Up
13. EMA - Past Life Martyred Saints
12. James Blake - James Blake
11. St. Vincent - Strange Mercy
10. The Weeknd - House of Balloons
9. Real Estate - Days
8. Drake - Take Care
7. tUnE-yArDs - Whokill
6. Oneohtrix Point Never - Replica
5. Girls - Father, Son, Holy Ghost
4. PJ Harvey - Let England Shake
3. M83 - Hurry Up, We're Dreaming
2. Destroyer - Kaputt
1. Bon Iver - Bon Iver

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END OF YEAR 2011 PLAYLISTS

Best 50 Albums:
Amazon.com
The Guardian
Intro
Mojo
NME
Paste
Pitchfork
Q
Rolling Stone
Spin
Stereogum
The Fly
Uncut

Best 50 Songs:
Intro
NME
Paste
Pitchfork
PopMatters
Rolling Stone
Treble