Best Albums of 2011

Listed below are the best albums of 2011 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 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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2011
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9,123
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2011
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9,027
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6,182
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Buy album United States
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2011
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6,133
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2011
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4,845
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2011
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4,484
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2011
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3,740
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2011
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3,329
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2011
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3,288
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2011
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2,902
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Best Albums of 2011 composition

Artist Albums %


Various Artists 6 1%
The Weeknd 3 0%
Foo Fighters 2 0%
Bill Frisell 2 0%
Radiohead 2 0%
Clams Casino 2 0%
Lil Wayne 2 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 478 48%
United Kingdom 180 18%
Canada 56 6%
Mixed Nationality 36 4%
Australia 31 3%
Germany 25 3%
Sweden 21 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 958 96%
Yes 42 4%
Live? Albums %
No 972 97%
Yes 28 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 993 99%
Yes 7 1%
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