Best Albums of 2011

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Listed below are the best albums of 2011 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 2011 were Fleet Foxes, Bon Iver, The Beach Boys, PJ Harvey, Radiohead, The Black Keys, Destroyer, Adele, M83 and Foo Fighters.

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God Bless The Hunger

Boy Without God

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2011

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Ultimate Love

Sakis Gouzonis

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2011

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3 charts

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Bread And Circuses

The View

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2011

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La Caverne

Malajube

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2011

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4 charts

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Interplay

John Foxx & The Maths

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2011

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Western Teleport

Emperor X

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2011

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The Constant Pageant

Trembling Bells

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2011

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Live At Red Rocks
Live

The John Butler Trio

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Troioù Kaer

Dremmwel

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2011

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Tangerine

The Pharmacists Band

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Best Albums of 2011 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	6	1%
The Weeknd	3	0%
Car Seat Headrest	2	0%
Gorillaz	2	0%
Clams Casino	2	0%
Adele	2	0%
Boris	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	478	48%
	183	18%
	56	6%
	37	4%
	31	3%
	23	2%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	955	96%
Yes	45	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	973	97%
Yes	27	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	993	99%
Yes	7	1%

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