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, PJ Harvey, The Beach Boys, Radiohead, The Black Keys, Destroyer, Adele, M83 and Foo Fighters.

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Elsie

The Horrible Crowes

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

18 charts

Rank Score:

243

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132.

Heritage

Opeth

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

54 charts

Rank Score:

235

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133.

Civilian

Wye Oak

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

48 charts

Rank Score:

233

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134.

Reptilians

Starfucker

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

25 charts

Rank Score:

226

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135.

A Dramatic Turn Of Events

Dream Theater

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

50 charts

Rank Score:

219

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136.

Don't Explain

Joe Bonamassa & Beth Hart

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

21 charts

Rank Score:

219

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137.

Codes And Keys

Death Cab For Cutie

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

73 charts

Rank Score:

214

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138.

The Fall

Gorillaz

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2011

Appears in:

56 charts

Rank Score:

213

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139.

Here We Rest

Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

40 charts

Rank Score:

211

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140.

Fly From Here

Yes

Year of Release:

2011

Appears in:

41 charts

Rank Score:

207

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Best Albums of 2011 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	6	1%
The Weeknd	3	0%
Radiohead	2	0%
Car Seat Headrest	2	0%
The Milk Carton Kids	2	0%
Gorillaz	2	0%
Childish Gambino	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	482	48%
	184	18%
	56	6%
	35	4%
	25	3%
	24	2%
	23	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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