The 50 Best Albums of 2011 by Paste (2011) United States

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Founded in 2002 and based in Atlanta, GA, USA, Paste (PasteMagazine.com) is an online culture magazine that covers music, movies, TV, comedy, games, books, comics, drinks and politics. These are their best albums of 2011.
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Bon Iver, Bon Iver 
United States Bon Iver
Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2011
Appears in:
943 charts
Rank Score:
8,484
Rank in 2011:
2
Rank in 2010s:
17
Overall Rank:
180
Average Rating:
 80 (1,351 votes)
Comments:
105
2.
Helplessness Blues 
United States Fleet Foxes
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Year of Release:
2011
Appears in:
919 charts
Rank Score:
8,762
Rank in 2011:
1
Rank in 2010s:
16
Overall Rank:
174
Average Rating:
 82 (1,313 votes)
Comments:
104
3.
Circuital 
United States My Morning Jacket
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Year of Release:
2011
Appears in:
110 charts
Rank Score:
401
Rank in 2011:
79
Rank in 2010s:
636
Overall Rank:
3,635
Average Rating:
 74 (168 votes)
Comments:
5
4.
Whokill 
United States Tune-Yards
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Year of Release:
2011
Appears in:
234 charts
Rank Score:
1,072
Rank in 2011:
32
Rank in 2010s:
252
Overall Rank:
1,596
Average Rating:
 74 (297 votes)
Comments:
16
5.
Middle Brother 
United States Middle Brother
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Year of Release:
2011
Appears in:
21 charts
Rank Score:
45
Rank in 2011:
497
Rank in 2010s:
5,019
Overall Rank:
22,153
Average Rating:
 75 (15 votes)
Comments:
1
6.
It's A Corporate World 
United States Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.
Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2011
Appears in:
8 charts
Rank Score:
19
Rank in 2011:
972
Rank in 2010s:
9,831
Overall Rank:
39,343
Average Rating:
 72 (6 votes)
Comments:
0
7.
The Whole Love 
United States Wilco
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Year of Release:
2011
Appears in:
207 charts
Rank Score:
833
Rank in 2011:
44
Rank in 2010s:
323
Overall Rank:
1,995
Average Rating:
 76 (289 votes)
Comments:
14
8.
Nothing Is Wrong 
United States Dawes
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Year of Release:
2011
Appears in:
31 charts
Rank Score:
212
Rank in 2011:
140
Rank in 2010s:
1,180
Overall Rank:
6,181
Average Rating:
 75 (30 votes)
Comments:
4
9.
Hurry Up, We're Dreaming 
France M83
Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2011
Appears in:
494 charts
Rank Score:
3,338
Rank in 2011:
8
Rank in 2010s:
74
Overall Rank:
529
Average Rating:
 77 (664 votes)
Comments:
50
10.
The King Is Dead 
United States The Decemberists
Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2011
Appears in:
222 charts
Rank Score:
1,110
Rank in 2011:
30
Rank in 2010s:
243
Overall Rank:
1,543
Average Rating:
 74 (364 votes)
Comments:
28
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The 50 Best Albums of 2011 composition

Artist Albums %


Wye Oak 1 2%
Frank Turner 1 2%
Feist 1 2%
Dawes 1 2%
Portugal. The Man 1 2%
Cults 1 2%
Tom Waits 1 2%
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Country Albums %


United States 39 78%
United Kingdom 6 12%
Canada 2 4%
Mixed Nationality 1 2%
Sweden 1 2%
France 1 2%

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Listed below are 89 charts from recognised sources for 2011. There are also 490 user submitted charts covering this period.

TitleSourceTypePublishedCountry
The A.V. Club's 20 best albums of 2011The A.V. Club2011 year chart2011United States
Top Albums of 2011AbsolutePunk2011 year chart2011United States
The Best Of 2011The Agit Reader2011 year chart2011
Top 50 Albums Of 2011American Songwriter2011 year chart2011United States
20 Best Albums of 2011Antiquiet2011 year chart2011United States
Albums Of 2011Austin Town Hall2011 year chart2011United States
Top 20 Albums 2011Avalanche Records2011 year chart2011
The Top 50 Albums of 2011Beats Per Minute2011 year chart2011United States
Critics' Picks: 10 Best Albums of 2011Billboard2011 year chart2011United States
Top 100 Albums 2011Boomkat2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
Top 40 Albums of 2011Bowlegs Music2011 year chart2011Sweden
Die ByteFM Jahrescharts 2011ByteFM2011 year chart2011Germany
Clash Albums Of The Year 2011Clash2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
The 25 Best Albums of 2011Complex2011 year chart2011United States
Top 50 Albums of 2011Consequence of Sound2011 year chart2011United States
2011 års 53 bästa albumDagensskiva.com2011 year chart2011Sweden
Top 40 of 2011Decibel2011 year chart2011United States
Drowned in Sound's Favorite Albums of 2011Drowned in Sound2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
Die besten Alben des Jahres 2011eclipsed2011 year chart2011Germany
Best Albums 2011Eesti Ekspress2011 year chart2011Estonia
The 20 best albums of 2011Entertainment Weekly2011 year chart2011United States
The 50 best albums of 2011FACT2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
Best Albums 2011Fast 'n' Bulbous2011 year chart2011United States
Best Albums 2011FasterLouder2011 year chart2011Australia
Los mejores 30 discos del 2011FILTER México2011 year chart2011
Best Albums 2011Fluid Radio2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
Critics Poll Albums Of The Year 2011fRoots2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
Top Albums of 2011Gogoyoko2011 year chart2011Iceland
Gorilla vs. Bear's Albums of 2011Gorilla vs. Bear2011 year chart2011United States
Top Albums 2011Goûte Mes Disques2011 year chart2011Mixed Nationality
The Best 50 Albums Of 2011The Guardian2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
Top 50 Albums of 2011Guitar World2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
Top 30 Albums of 2011Hot Press2011 year chart2011Ireland
Los 50 Discos del 2011Indie Hoy2011 year chart2011Argentina
Les Inrocks Albums of the Year 2011Les Inrocks2011 year chart2011France
The 50 Best Albums of 2011Intro2011 year chart2011Germany
Jazzism Top List 2011Jazzism2011 year chart2011Netherlands
Albums of the Year 2011Jazzwise2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2011Kerrang!2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
The 50 Best Albums of 2011laut2011 year chart2011Germany
Albums of 2011The Line Of Best Fit2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
Top 10 Albums Of 2011Little White Earbuds2011 year chart2011United States
Les meilleurs albums de 2011Magic RPM2011 year chart2011France
Top 50 Albums 2011Metal Hammer2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
Die besten Alben des Jahres 2011metal.de2011 year chart2011Germany
Top 50 Albums Of 2011Mixmag2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
Mojo Albums of the Year 2011Mojo2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
Los mejores discos internacionales de 2011Mondo Sonoro2011 year chart2011Spain
Redaktionscharts 2011MusikBlog2011 year chart2011Germany
The 50 Best Albums of 2011Musikexpress.de2011 year chart2011Germany
The Needle Drop's Top 50 Albums of 2011The Needle Drop2011 year chart2011United States
NME Albums Of The Year 2011New Music Express2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
Top Albums 2011New Noise2011 year chart2011France
Årets Bästa Skivor 2011Nöjesguiden2011 year chart2011Sweden
I nostri preferiti del 2011Onda Rock2011 year chart2011Italy
OOR's Eindlijst van 2011OOR2011 year chart2011Netherlands
The Top 50 Albums of 2011Passion of the Weiss2011 year chart2011United States
The 50 Best Albums of 2011Paste2011 year chart2011United States
Top 100 Albums of 2011Piccadilly Records2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
The Top 50 Albums of 2011Pitchfork2011 year chart2011United States
Album des Jahres 2011Plattentests.de2011 year chart2011Germany
Popjustice's 33 Best Albums of 2011Popjustice2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
10 najlepszych płyt 2011Porcys2011 year chart2011Poland
Melhores de 2011Público2011 year chart2011Spain
Q Albums of the Year 2011Q2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
Quietus Albums Of The Year 2011The Quietus2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
Best of 2011Rock-A-Rolla2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
Top 20 Albums of 2011Rockerilla2011 year chart2011Italy
Die Alben des Jahres 2011Rolling Stone Deutschland2011 year chart2011Germany
Albums Of The Year 2011Rough Trade2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
The Top 100 Releases Of 2011The Silent Ballet2011 year chart2011United States
The 25 Best Albums of 2011Slant Magazine2011 year chart2011United States
2011 års bästa albumSonic Magazine2011 year chart2011Sweden
Best Albums Of 2011Sounds and Colours2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
The 30 Best Albums of 2011Spex2011 year chart2011Germany
50 Best Albums of 2011Spin2011 year chart2011United States
Top 50 Albums of 2011Sputnik Music2011 year chart2011
State's Best Albums of 2011State2011 year chart2011Ireland
The 50 Best Albums Of 2011Stereogum2011 year chart2011United States
Classifica dei Migliori Dischi del 2011Storia della musica2011 year chart2011Italy
Top Albums 2011Textura2011 year chart2011Canada
The 2011 Reviewthemilkfactory2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
Top 10 Albums of 2011TIME2011 year chart2011United States
2011: Favorite 50 Albums of 2011Tiny Mix Tapes2011 year chart2011United States
Uncut's Top Albums of 2011Uncut2011 year chart2011United Kingdom
Under the Radar's Top 80 Albums of 2011Under The Radar2011 year chart2011United States
Top 100 Albums of 2011Village Voice2011 year chart2011United States
The 50 Best Albums of 2011VISIONS2011 year chart2011Germany
2011 Rewind Chart: Top 50 Releases of the YearThe Wire2011 year chart2012United Kingdom

Year charts

TitleSourceTypePublishedCountry
The 100 Best Albums of 2024Paste2024 year chart2024United States
The 50 Best Albums of 2023Paste2023 year chart2023United States
The 50 Best Albums of 2022Paste2022 year chart2022United States
The 50 Best Albums of 2021Paste2021 year chart2021United States
The 50 Best Albums of 2020Paste2020 year chart2020United States
The 50 Best Albums of 2019Paste2019 year chart2019United States
The 50 Best Albums of 2018Paste2018 year chart2018United States
The 50 Best Albums of 2017Paste2017 year chart2017United States
The 50 Best Albums of 2016Paste2016 year chart2016United States
The 50 Best Albums of 2015Paste2015 year chart2015United States
The 50 Best Albums of 2014Paste2014 year chart2014United States
The 50 Best Albums of 2013Paste2013 year chart2013United States
The 50 Best Albums of 2012Paste2012 year chart2012United States
The 50 Best Albums of 2011Paste2011 year chart2011United States
The 50 Best Albums of 2010Paste2010 year chart2010United States
The 25 Best Albums of 2009Paste2009 year chart2009United States
The 50 Best Albums of 2008Paste2008 year chart2008United States
The 100 Best Albums of 2007Paste2007 year chart2007United States
Top 100 Albums of 2006Paste2006 year chart2006United States
Best Albums 2004Paste2004 year chart2004United States
The Best Albums of 2001Paste2001 year chart2001United States
The 30 Best Albums of 1999Paste1999 year chart2019United States
The 30 Best Albums of 1998Paste1998 year chart2018United States
The 50 Greatest Albums of 1994Paste1994 year chart1994United States
The Best Albums of 1993Paste1993 year chart1993United States
The Best Albums of 1991Paste1991 year chart2021United States
The Best Albums of 1989Paste1989 year chart2019United States
The 30 Best Albums of 1988Paste1988 year chart2018United States
The 30 Greatest Albums of 1984Paste1984 year chart2024United States
The 20 Best Albums of 1983Paste1983 year chart2023United States
The 20 Best Albums of 1982Paste1982 year chart2022United States
The Best Albums of 1981Paste1981 year chart2021United States
The 25 Best Albums of 1980Paste1980 year chart2020United States
The 30 Best Albums of 1979Paste1979 year chart2019United States
The 30 Best Albums of 1978Paste1978 year chart2018United States
The 50 Greatest Albums of 1975Paste1975 year chart2025United States
The 30 Greatest Albums of 1974Paste1974 year chart2024United States
The 25 Best Albums of 1973Paste1973 year chart2023United States
The 20 Best Albums of 1972Paste1972 year chart2022United States
The 30 Best Albums of 1971Paste1971 year chart2021United States
The 25 Best Albums of 1970Paste1970 year chart2020United States
The 30 Best Albums of 1969Paste1969 year chart2019United States
The 15 Best Albums of 1968Paste1968 year chart2018United States

Decade charts

TitleSourceTypePublishedCountry
The 100 Best Albums of the 2010sPaste2010s decade chart2019United States
The 50 Best Albums of the Decade (2000-2009)Paste2000s decade chart2009United States
The 90 Best Albums of the 1990sPaste1990s decade chart2012United States
The 80 Best Albums of the 1980sPaste1980s decade chart2012United States
The 70 Best Albums of the 1970sPaste1970s decade chart2012United States
The 60 Best Albums of the 1960sPaste1960s decade chart2012United States

Overall charts

TitleSourceTypePublishedCountry
The 300 Greatest Albums of All Time (1-100)PasteOverall chart2024United States

[Paste was founded in 2002.]

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