Year-End Lists

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ChartAttack: 12 Favourite Albums of 2011

12 December 2011

ChartAttack: 12 Favourite Albums of 2011, in no particular order

Diaper Island

Chad Van Gaalen
Bon Iver

Bon Iver
Days

Real Estate
New History Warfare Vol. 2: Judges

Colin Stetson
Within and Without

Washed Out
Whokill

Tune-Yards
Exmilitary

Death Grips
Cape Dory

Tennis
Take Care, Take Care, Take Care

Explosions in the Sky
Helplessness Blues

Fleet Foxes
Underneath the Pine

Toro y Moi
Watch the Throne

Jay-Z and Kanye West

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The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
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Top 50 Albums of 2012 Stereogum
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100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
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Trending Works

Civil War Alex Garland
Eddington Ari Aster
And Right Lines Limit and Close All Bodies The Inward Circles
Nosferatu Robert Eggers
Elle Paul Verhoeven
The Tsar of Love and Techno Anthony Marra
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
XXX Danny Brown
Belated Movements for an Unsanctioned Exhumation August 1st 1984 The Inward Circles
A Moment in the Sun John Sayles
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Beast Bertrand Bonello
Crows In The Basilica Chuck Johnson
Sticker NCT 127

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