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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Wooden Shjips

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2011

Appears in:

36 charts

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100

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The Colour Of The Trap

Miles Kane

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2011

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30 charts

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Perfect Darkness

Fink (UK)

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2011

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14 charts

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Hollie Cook

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2011

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9 charts

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Move Like This

The Cars

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2011

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21 charts

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Parrot Flies

Algernon Cadwallader

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2011

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7 charts

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Royal Headache

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2011

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14 charts

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Green Naugahyde

Primus

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2011

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26 charts

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Fallen Empires

Snow Patrol

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2011

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28 charts

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Vices & Virtues

Panic! At The Disco

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2011

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20 charts

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Best Albums of 2011 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	6	1%
The Weeknd	3	0%
Foo Fighters	2	0%
Steve Hackett	2	0%
Cowboy Junkies	2	0%
Thee Oh Sees	2	0%
The Jimi Hendrix Experience	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	475	48%
	185	19%
	58	6%
	37	4%
	31	3%
	23	2%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	956	96%
Yes	44	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	971	97%
Yes	29	3%

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

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