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2011 Albums Worth Listening To


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Hmmm that's the first time I'd heard of them. I quite like the style of the music but the vocals remind me a little of The Tallest Man on Earth (though about 10 of him), and I personally can't stand his voice :\

 

I won't judge until I've heard the album, but I'm not a huge fan of that song.

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Albums I have listened to so far and liked:

 

Arctic Monkeys - Suck It And See (9/10)

Beady Eye - Different Gear, Still Speeding (7/10)

The Boxer Rebellion - The Cold Still

British Sea Power - Valhalla Dancehall

Cold War Kids - Mine Is Yours

Crystal Stilts - In Love With Oblivion

Cults - Cults

Cut Copy - Zonoscope

Danananananackroyd - There Is A Way

Death Cab For Cutie - Codes and Keys

Elbow - Build A Rocket Boys!

Foster The People - Torches

Friendly Fires - Pala (8/10)

Little Comets - In Search of Elusive (7/10)

Miles Kane - Colour of The Trap

Noah and the Whale - Last Night On Earth

Oh Mercy - Great Barrier Grief

Radiohead - The King of Limbs (6/10)

Sparkadia - The Greatest Impression (8/10)

The Strokes - Angles (8/10)

TV On The Radio - Nine Types of Light

The Vaccines - What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? (8/10)

White Lies - Ritual

The Wombats - This Modern Glitch (7/10)

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Well it's halfway through year, which makes me think it's a good time to make a list of all the albums I've enjoyed listening to in the first half of the year:

 

Alex Turner - Submarine Soundtrack (EP)

And So I Watch You From Afar - Gangs

The Antlers - Burst Apart

Arctic Monkeys - Suck it and See

Battles - Gloss Drop

Bon Iver - Bon Iver, Bon Iver

Braids - Native Speaker

Cold War Kids - Mine is Yours

Cults - Cults

Cut Copy - Zonoscope

Destroyer - Kaputt

Elbow - Build a Rocket Boys!

Explosions in the Sky - Take Care, Take Care, Take Care

Fleet Foxes - Helplessness Blues

Foster the People - Torches

Friendly Fires - Pala

Hey Rosetta! - Seeds

The Kills - Blood Pressures

Little Comets - In Search of Elusive Little Comets

Lykke Li - Wounded Rhymes

The Middle East - I Want That You Are Always Happy

Miles Kane - The Colour of the Trap

Noah & The Whale - Last Night on Earth

PJ Harvey - Let England Shake

Radiohead - The King of Limbs

Sin Fang - Summer Echoes

Smith Westerns - Dye it Blonde

Sparkadia - The Great Impression

The Strokes - Angles

Telekinesis - 12 Desperate Straight Lines

Tim Hecker - Ravedeath, 1972

Toro Y Moi - Underneath the Pine

The Vaccines - What Did You Expect From the Vaccines?

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I have heard

SebastiAn - Total

Fleet Foxes - Helplessness Blues

Braids - Native Speaker (2011?)

Radiohead - TKOL

2562 - Fever

Tyler The Creator - Goblin

Panda Bear - Tomboy

Moby - Destroyed

Lupe Fiasco - Lasers

Grouper - A I A : Alien Observer

Gang Gang Dance - Eye Contact

Brains - Constant Love Forever (yeah...so i heard this album last year but it was officially released this year. i wont include it on my lists but it's definitely one of my favourites)

Bon Iver - Bon Iver, Bon Iver

Battles - Glass Drop

 

probably some more? those are the only ones actually labled under 2011 in my itunes.

 

My favourites are still Ego/Mirror - Burial/Four Tet/Thom Yorke and Street Halo EP - Burial.

Another Girl - Jacques Greene (single) is amazing too.

 

Y U NO MAKE ALBUMS ELECTRONIC MUSICIANS

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Well it's halfway through year, which makes me think it's a good time to make a list of all the albums I've enjoyed listening to in the first half of the year:

 

Alex Turner - Submarine Soundtrack (EP)

And So I Watch You From Afar - Gangs

The Antlers - Burst Apart

Arctic Monkeys - Suck it and See

Battles - Gloss Drop

Bon Iver - Bon Iver, Bon Iver

Braids - Native Speaker

Cold War Kids - Mine is Yours

Cults - Cults

Cut Copy - Zonoscope

Destroyer - Kaputt

Elbow - Build a Rocket Boys!

Explosions in the Sky - Take Care, Take Care, Take Care

Fleet Foxes - Helplessness Blues

Foster the People - Torches

Friendly Fires - Pala

Hey Rosetta! - Seeds

The Kills - Blood Pressures

Little Comets - In Search of Elusive Little Comets

Lykke Li - Wounded Rhymes

The Middle East - I Want That You Are Always Happy

Miles Kane - The Colour of the Trap

Noah & The Whale - Last Night on Earth

PJ Harvey - Let England Shake

Radiohead - The King of Limbs

Sin Fang - Summer Echoes

Smith Westerns - Dye it Blonde

Sparkadia - The Great Impression

The Strokes - Angles

Telekinesis - 12 Desperate Straight Lines

Tim Hecker - Ravedeath, 1972

Toro Y Moi - Underneath the Pine

The Vaccines - What Did You Expect From the Vaccines?

 

:dazzled:

 

Also, great list.

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Bon Iver - Bon Iver, Bon Iver (it's so good they put their name on it THREE times :P)

Fleet Foxes - Helplessness Blues

Destroyer - Kaputt

Radiohead - The King of Limbs

Arctic Monkeys - Suck It and See

 

Those are the five best albums so far for me this year, in random order

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