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No Ripcord's 25 Worst Albums of 2011

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1. Viva Brother - Famous First Words

Viva Brother - Famous First Words
Released: August 2nd, 2011
Genre: Indie Rock
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0
USER SCORE
10
Based on
1 rating





2. Owl City - All Things Bright and Beautiful

Owl City - All Things Bright and Beautiful
Released: June 14th, 2011
Genre: Electropop
CRITIC SCORE
0
USER SCORE
52
Based on
3 ratings





3. Chris Brown - F.A.M.E.

Chris Brown - F.A.M.E.
Released: March 22nd, 2011
Genre: R&B
CRITIC SCORE
0
USER SCORE
37
Based on
3 ratings





4. Korn - The Path of Totality

Korn - The Path of Totality
Released: December 6th, 2011
Genre: Nu Metal
CRITIC SCORE
1
USER SCORE
60
Based on
4 ratings





5. The Wombats - This Modern Glitch

The Wombats - This Modern Glitch
Released: April 26th, 2011
Genre: Indie Rock
CRITIC SCORE
1
USER SCORE
59
Based on
4 ratings





6. Kaiser Chiefs - The Future is Medieval

Kaiser Chiefs - The Future is Medieval
Released: July 5th, 2011
Genre: Indie Rock
CRITIC SCORE
2
USER SCORE
60
Based on
3 ratings





7. Beyoncé - 4

Beyoncé - 4
Released: June 28th, 2011
Genre: Pop
CRITIC SCORE
2
USER SCORE
77
Based on
5 ratings





8. Widowspeak - Widowspeak

Widowspeak - Widowspeak
Released: August 9th, 2011
Genre: Dream Pop
CRITIC SCORE
3
USER SCORE
76
Based on
3 ratings





9. Boston Spaceships - Let It Beard

Boston Spaceships - Let It Beard
Released: August 2nd, 2011
Genre: Indie Rock
CRITIC SCORE
3
USER SCORE
NR
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10. Incubus - If Not Now, When?

Incubus - If Not Now, When?
Released: July 12th, 2011
CRITIC SCORE
3
USER SCORE
45
Based on
3 ratings





11. Digitalism - I Love You, Dude

Digitalism - I Love You, Dude
Released: July 5th, 2011
Genre: Electronic
CRITIC SCORE
3
USER SCORE
59
Based on
3 ratings





12. LMFAO - Sorry for Party Rocking

LMFAO - Sorry for Party Rocking
Released: June 21st, 2011
Genre: Electronic
CRITIC SCORE
3
USER SCORE
10
Based on
8 ratings





13. My Morning Jacket - Circuital

My Morning Jacket - Circuital
Released: May 31st, 2011
Genre: Indie Rock
CRITIC SCORE
3
USER SCORE
79
Based on
5 ratings





14. The Skull Defekts - Peer Amid

The Skull Defekts - Peer Amid
Released: February 15th, 2011
CRITIC SCORE
3
USER SCORE
NR
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15. Lou Reed & Metallica - Lulu

Lou Reed & Metallica - Lulu
Released: November 1st, 2011
Genre: Hard Rock
CRITIC SCORE
4
USER SCORE
43
Based on
5 ratings





16. Gauntlet Hair - Gauntlet Hair

Gauntlet Hair - Gauntlet Hair
Released: October 18th, 2011
Genre: Lo-Fi
CRITIC SCORE
4
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NR
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17. DJ Shadow - The Less You Know the Better

DJ Shadow - The Less You Know the Better
Released: October 4th, 2011
Genre: Hip Hop
CRITIC SCORE
4
USER SCORE
65
Based on
2 ratings





18. Bush - The Sea of Memories

Bush - The Sea of Memories
Released: September 13th, 2011
Genre: Rock
CRITIC SCORE
4
USER SCORE
48
Based on
5 ratings





19. Wolves in the Throne Room - Celestial Lineage

Wolves in the Throne Room - Celestial Lineage
Released: September 13th, 2011
CRITIC SCORE
4
USER SCORE
85
Based on
1 rating





20. The Kooks - Junk of the Heart

The Kooks - Junk of the Heart
Released: September 13th, 2011
Genre: Indie Rock
CRITIC SCORE
4
USER SCORE
49
Based on
2 ratings





21. The Drums - Portamento

The Drums - Portamento
Released: September 13th, 2011
Genre: Indie Rock
CRITIC SCORE
4
USER SCORE
72
Based on
1 rating





22. Peter Wolf Crier - Garden of Arms

Peter Wolf Crier - Garden of Arms
Released: September 6th, 2011
Genre: Folk
CRITIC SCORE
4
USER SCORE
NR
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23. Moonface - Organ Music Not Vibraphone Like I'd Hoped

Moonface - Organ Music Not Vibraphone Like I'd Hoped
Released: August 2nd, 2011
CRITIC SCORE
4
USER SCORE
74
Based on
2 ratings





24. Big Talk - Big Talk

Big Talk - Big Talk
Released: July 19th, 2011
CRITIC SCORE
4
USER SCORE
NR
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25. Washed Out - Within and Without

Washed Out - Within and Without
Released: July 12th, 2011
Genre: Chillwave
CRITIC SCORE
4
USER SCORE
82
Based on
12 ratings





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