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PopMatters' Best Electronic Albums of 2011

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LIST SUMMARY
List Rating: 72
Based on 28 album ratings

Genre Breakdown:
Electronic (4), Techno (3), IDM (1), Ambient (1), Dub (1)

1. Andy Stott - Passed Me By

Andy Stott - Passed Me By
Released: May 23rd, 2011
Genre: Techno
Overall Rating: 79


2. Perc - Wicker & Steel

Perc - Wicker & Steel
Released: Jun 24th, 2011
Genre: Techno
Overall Rating: NR


3. Tycho - Dive

Tycho - Dive
Released: Nov 8th, 2011
Genre: Ambient
Overall Rating: 74


4. Machinedrum - Room(s)

Machinedrum - Room(s)
Released: Aug 2nd, 2011
Genre: IDM
Overall Rating: 71


5. Surgeon - Breaking the Frame

Surgeon - Breaking the Frame
Released: May 31st, 2011
Genre: Techno
Overall Rating: 72


6. Deadbeat - Drawn and Quartered

Deadbeat - Drawn and Quartered
Released: Jun 21st, 2011
Genre: Dub
Overall Rating: 84


7. Amon Tobin - ISAM

Amon Tobin - ISAM
Released: May 24th, 2011
Genre: Electronic
Overall Rating: 67


8. Plaid - Scintilli

Plaid - Scintilli
Released: Sep 27th, 2011
Genre: Electronic
Overall Rating: 61


9. The Advisory Circle - As the Crow Flies

The Advisory Circle - As the Crow Flies
Released: Jul 8th, 2011
Genre: Electronic
Overall Rating: 74


10. Mosaik - Siriusmo

Mosaik - Siriusmo
Released: Mar 1st, 2011
Genre: Electronic
Overall Rating: 75



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