Best Albums of 2011

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Listed below are the best albums of 2011 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2011 year 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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61.

The Harrow & The Harvest

Gillian Welch

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

103 charts

Rank Score:

525

Rank in 2011:

Rank in 2010s:

483

Overall Rank:

2,901

Average Rating:

78 (102 votes)

Comments:

62.

Live.Love.A$AP

A$AP Rocky

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

90 charts

Rank Score:

514

Rank in 2011:

Rank in 2010s:

487

Overall Rank:

2,939

Average Rating:

76 (149 votes)

Comments:

63.

Tragedy

Julia Holter

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

62 charts

Rank Score:

509

Rank in 2011:

Rank in 2010s:

496

Overall Rank:

2,969

Average Rating:

76 (78 votes)

Comments:

64.

Tomboy

Panda Bear

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

123 charts

Rank Score:

509

Rank in 2011:

Rank in 2010s:

497

Overall Rank:

2,970

Average Rating:

72 (247 votes)

Comments:

65.

Making Mirrors

Gotye

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

111 charts

Rank Score:

503

Rank in 2011:

Rank in 2010s:

505

Overall Rank:

3,008

Average Rating:

71 (174 votes)

Comments:

66.

Metals

Feist

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

109 charts

Rank Score:

503

Rank in 2011:

Rank in 2010s:

506

Overall Rank:

3,010

Average Rating:

75 (146 votes)

Comments:

67.

Minecraft - Volume Alpha
Soundtrack

C418

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

45 charts

Rank Score:

480

Rank in 2011:

Rank in 2010s:

533

Overall Rank:

3,124

Average Rating:

79 (80 votes)

Comments:

68.

Grace For Drowning

Steven Wilson

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

76 charts

Rank Score:

477

Rank in 2011:

Rank in 2010s:

536

Overall Rank:

3,137

Average Rating:

77 (134 votes)

Comments:

69.

Nine Types Of Light

TV On The Radio

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

122 charts

Rank Score:

453

Rank in 2011:

Rank in 2010s:

561

Overall Rank:

3,273

Average Rating:

74 (243 votes)

Comments:

70.

Smother

Wild Beasts

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

101 charts

Rank Score:

451

Rank in 2011:

Rank in 2010s:

564

Overall Rank:

3,282

Average Rating:

76 (127 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 2011 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	6	1%
The Weeknd	3	0%
Kate Bush	2	0%
Childish Gambino	2	0%
Radiohead	2	0%
소녀시대 [Girls' Generation]	2	0%
Car Seat Headrest	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	482	48%
	184	18%
	56	6%
	36	4%
	25	3%
	25	3%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	957	96%
Yes	43	4%

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

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

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