Sunday, December 25, 2011

Best Albums Of 2011

Here are my 25 favorite albums of the year. With each album, I posted a link to my favorite song from that album.

25. Mikal Cronin by Mikal Cronin/"Apathy"


24. Father, Son, Holy Ghost by Girls/"Honey Bunny"


23. Kiss Each Other Clean by Iron & Wine/"Monkeys Uptown"


22. Helplessness Blue by Fleet Foxes/"Montezuma"


21. English Riviera by Metronomy/"Everything Goes My Way"


20. Mind Bokeh by Bibio/"Take Off Your Shirt"


19. Cults by Cults/"Go Outside"


18. Yuck by Yuck/"The Wall"


17. Smoke Ring For My Halo by Kurt Vile/"Jesus Fever"


16. Dye It Blonde by The Smith Westerns/"Smile"


15. Summer Echoes by Sin Fang/"Fall Down Slow"


14. Strange Hearts by Secret Cities/"No Pressure"


13. House Of Balloons/Thursday/Echoes Of Silence by The Weeknd/"Lonely Star"


12. The Errant Charm by Vetiver/"Hard To Break"


11. In Light by Givers/"Up Up Up"


10. Kaputt by Destroyer/"Chinatown"


9. Zonoscope by Cut Copy/"Take Me Over"


8. Alabama Shakes by Alabama Shakes/"I Found You"


7. Family Of Love by Dom/"Family Of Love"


6. Tripper by Fruit Bats/"Tangie And Ray"


5. Torches by Foster The People/"Pumped Up Kicks"


4. Lenses Alien by Cymbals Eat Guitars/"Definite Darkness"


3. Five Easy Pieces by The Sheepdogs/"The Middle Road"


2. It's A Corporate World by Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr./"Skeletons"


1. Cape Dory by Tennis/"Baltimore"


Thursday, December 1, 2011