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This is an ordered list of Clash's highest rated albums of 2011. Check out
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1
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Matthew Herbert - One Pig
October 11, 2011
Electronic
Score
100
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2
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Tom Waits - Bad as Me
October 25, 2011
Blues Rock
,
Experimental Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
Score
100
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Music
Spotify
3
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Anstam - Dispel Dances
October 28, 2011
Score
90
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Music
Spotify
4
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Wilco - The Whole Love
September 27, 2011
Alternative Rock
,
Indie Rock
Score
90
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
5
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Björk - Biophilia
October 11, 2011
Art Pop
,
Electronic
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
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Ladytron - Gravity the Seducer
September 13, 2011
Electropop
,
Synthpop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
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Jonathan Wilson - Gentle Spirit
September 13, 2011
Folk
Score
90
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
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Sons and Daughters - Mirror Mirror
July 12, 2011
Indie Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
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Kitty, Daisy & Lewis - Smoking in Heaven
October 25, 2011
Score
90
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
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Battles - Gloss Drop
June 6, 2011
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Experimental Rock
,
Math Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
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Alessi's Ark - Time Travel
April 25, 2011
Indie Pop
,
Indie Folk
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
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Glasvegas - EUPHORIC /// HEARTBREAK \\\
April 5, 2011
Indie Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
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Peter Bjorn and John - Gimme Some
March 29, 2011
Indie Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
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The Low Anthem - Smart Flesh
February 22, 2011
Folk
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
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Adele - 21
January 24, 2011
Pop Soul
,
Adult Contemporary
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
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James Blake - James Blake
February 4, 2011
Alternative R&B
,
Electronic
,
Art Pop
,
UK Bass
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
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Florence + The Machine - Ceremonials
October 28, 2011
Art Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
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Kate Bush - 50 Words for Snow
November 21, 2011
Ambient Pop
,
Art Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
Wild Beasts - Smother
May 9, 2011
Indie Pop
,
Art Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
Low - C'mon
April 12, 2011
Slowcore
,
Indie Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
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The Dears - Degeneration Street
February 15, 2011
Indie Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
The Horrors - Skying
July 26, 2011
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Post-Punk
,
Shoegaze
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
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The Kills - Blood Pressures
April 5, 2011
Indie Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
Nils Frahm - Felt
October 11, 2011
Ambient
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
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Surkin - USA
November 7, 2011
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Clash awarded albums throughout 2011.
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