Gigwise: Top 50 Albums of 2011
[see also 2012]
- Metronomy — The English Riviera
- The Horrors — Skying
- PJ Harvey — Let England Shake
- Beastie Boys — Hot Sauce Committee Part Two
- The Strokes — Angles
- Kasabian — Velociraptor!
- Arctic Monkeys — Suck It and See
- Florence + The Machine — Ceremonials
- Fleet Foxes — Helplessness Blues
- Friendly Fires — Pala
- Foo Fighters — Wasting Light
- Wild Beasts — Smother
- Radiohead — The King of Limbs
- The Antlers — Burst Apart
- Coldplay — Mylo Xyloto
- The Vaccines — What Did You Expect From The Vaccines?
- Jay-Z and Kanye West — Watch the Throne
- Iron & Wine — Kiss Each Other Clean
- Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds — Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds
- Jamie Woon — Mirrorwriting
- Bombay Bicycle Club — A Different Kind of Fix
- Björk — Biophilia
- Black Lips — Arabia Mountain
- Blood Orange — Coastal Grooves
- The Streets — Computers and Blues
- Bright Eyes — The People’s Key
- Cults — Cults
- Elbow — Build a Rocket Boys!
- Esben and the Witch — Violet Cries
- Gil Scott-Heron & Jamie xx — We’re New Here
- Frankie and the Heartstrings — Hunger
- Veronica Falls — Veronica Falls
- James Blake — James Blake
- Joy Formidable — The Big Roar
- Katy B — On A Mission
- Laura Marling — A Creature I Don’t Know
- Mogwai — Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will
- TV on the Radio — Nine Types of Light
- Noah & The Whale — Last Night on Earth
- Unknown Mortal Orchestra — Unknown Mortal Orchestra
- Yuck — Yuck
- Adele — 21
- The Weeknd — House of Balloons
- Danger Mouse & Daniel Luppi — Rome
- EMA — Past Life Martyred Saints
- Sully — Carrier
- Rustie — Glass Swords
- SBTRKT — SBTRKT
- Tom Vek — Leisure Seizure
- You Me At Six — Sinners Never Sleep