Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index of notable year-end lists. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its author, at the source.

2011

Tiny Mix Tapes: Favorite 50 Albums of 2011

16 December 2011

Replica - Oneohtrix Point Never

Tiny Mix Tapes: Favorite 50 Albums of 2011

[see also 2010s2018201720162015201420132012]

Consequence: Top 50 Albums of 2011

16 December 2011

Strange Mercy - St. Vincent

Consequence: Top 50 Albums of 2011

[see also 20232022202120202010s2019201820172016201520142013]

Pitchfork: Top 50 Albums of 2011

16 December 2011

Bon Iver - Bon Iver

Pitchfork: Top 50 Albums of 2011

[see also 20232022202120202010s20192018201720162015201420132012]

New York Times: Ben Ratliff: Top 10 Albums of 2011

15 December 2011

Hell on Heels - Pistol Annies

Ben Ratliff: Top 10 Albums of 2011, as published by The New York Times

Chicago Sun-Times: Roger Ebert: Best Films of 2011

15 December 2011

A Separation - Asghar Farhadi

Roger Ebert: Best Films of 2011, as published by The Chicago Sun-Times, among films that opened in Chicago in 2011, excluding documentaries

[see also 2012]

Other Excellent Films

New York Times: Jon Pareles: Top 10 Albums of 2011

15 December 2011

Metals - Feist

Jon Pareles: Top 10 Albums of 2011, as published by The New York Times

[see also 2023202220212020201920182017]

New York Times: Nate Chinen: Top 10 Albums of 2011

15 December 2011

When the Heart Emerges Glistening - Ambrose Akinmusire

Nate Chinen: Top 10 Albums of 2011, as published by The New York Times

[see also 20222017]

New York Times: Jon Caramanica: Top 10 Albums of 2011

15 December 2011

Take Care - Drake

Jon Caramanica: Top 10 Albums of 2011, as published by The New York Times

[see also 2023202220212020201920182017]

Drowned in Sound: Favourite Albums of 2011

15 December 2011

Burst Apart - The Antlers

Drowned in Sound: Favourite Albums of 2011

[see also 201820172016201520142012]

Slate: Dana Stevens: Top 10 Movies of 2011

15 December 2011

Dana Stevens: Top 10 Movies of 2011, as published by Slate, alphabetically

[see also 202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012]