Best Albums of 2011

Listed below are the best albums of 2011 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 50,000 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, M83, Adele and Foo Fighters.
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2011
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10,009
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5,275
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4,802
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3,934
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Best Albums of 2011 composition

Artist Albums %


Various Artists 7 1%
The Weeknd 3 0%
Childish Gambino 2 0%
Radiohead 2 0%
Patrick Stump 2 0%
Gorillaz 2 0%
Adele 2 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 495 50%
United Kingdom 180 18%
Canada 52 5%
Mixed Nationality 33 3%
Germany 26 3%
Australia 24 2%
Sweden 22 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 954 95%
Yes 46 5%
Live? Albums %
No 973 97%
Yes 27 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 995 100%
Yes 5 1%
Best Artists of the 2020s
1. Black Country, New Road
2. The Strokes
3. Taylor Swift
4. Little Simz
5. Fiona Apple
6. Phoebe Bridgers
7. The Weeknd
8. Black Midi
9. Big Thief
10. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
11. Kendrick Lamar
12. Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & The London Symphony Orchestra
13. Jessie Ware
14. Fontaines D.C.
15. Fleet Foxes
16. Charli XCX
17. Run The Jewels
18. Phil Elverum
19. Japanese Breakfast
20. Squid
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