Our Favourite Albums of 2011

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Sarah Ferguson

GusGus – Arabian Horse (Kompakt)
Class B Band – Movie T (Wagon Repair)
Mother Mother – Eureka (Last Gang)
Noah Pred – Thoughtless Era One (Thoughtless)
ill.Gates – The ill.Methodology (MUTI)
Kode9 & The Spaceape – Black Sun (Hyperdub)

Heather Welsh:

Washed Out – Within and Without
The Weeknd – House Of Balloons
Bon Iver – Bon Iver
Los Campesinos! – Hello Sadness
James Blake – James Blake
Gil Scott Heron/Jamie XX – We’re New Here
Naked and Famous – Passive Me Aggressive You
Burial – Street Halo
Destroyer – Kaputt
Frank Ocean – Nostalgia, ULTRA

Spencer Carson

Destroyer – Kaputt
Kate Bush – 50 Words For Snow
Tyler The Creator – Goblin
The Jezabels – Prisoner
Adele – 21

Nathan Ripley

Grails – Deep Politics
Deathspell Omega – Chaining the Katcheon
Radiohead – The King of Limbs
Opeth – Heritage

Michael Unger

Destroyer – Kaputt Louise Burns – Mellow Drama
David Bowie – Low
Brian Eno – Music for Airports
Nils Frahm – Felt

Adam Williams

Bon Iver – Bon Iver
Radiohead – King of Limbs
The Naked and Famous – Passive Me, Aggressive You
Friendly Fires – Pala
The Vaccines – What Did You Expect From The Vaccines?
Florence and The Machine – Ceremonials
Kasabian – Velociraptor!
Cloud Control – Bliss Release
Zun Zun Egui – Katang
veronica Falls – Veronica Falls

Charles Brownstein

Wu Lyf – Go Tell Fire To the Mountain
Tapes N Tapes – Outside
Milagres – Glowing Mouth
The Drums – Portamento
Cass McCombs – Wit’s End
Cymbals Eats Guitars – Lenses Alien
Destroyer – Kaputt
Male Bonding – Endless Now
Real Estate – Days
Girls – Father, Son, Holy Ghost

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