Year-End Lists

Jason Bentley: Top 10 Albums of 2011, as posted by KCRW

[see also 2012]

1. Nine Types of Light
   TV on the Radio
2. Build a Rocket Boys!
   Elbow
3. Circuital
   My Morning Jacket
4. Helplessness Blues
   Fleet Foxes
5. 21
   Adele
6. Hot Sauce Committee Part Two
   Beastie Boys
7. In the Mountain in the Cloud
   Portugal. The Man
8. Let England Shake
   PJ Harvey
9. The English Riviera
   Metronomy
10. Metals
    Feist

Honorable Mentions

• Thank You, Happy Birthday
  Cage the Elephant
• SBTRKT
  SBTRKT
• A Different Kind of Fix
  Bombay Bicycle Club
• Laura
  Diego Garcia
• Reworked/Remixed
  Trentemoller
• Collapse Into Now
  R.E.M.
• Pala
  Friendly Fires
• Rave On Buddy Holly
  various artists
• Tassili
  Tinariwen
• Ashes & Fire
  Ryan Adams