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Highest Rated Alternative Rock Albums of 2011
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Alternative Rock
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Alternative Rock
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Contemporary Folk
Electronic
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Garage Rock
Hardcore Hip Hop
Hip Hop
Indie Folk
Indie Pop
Indie Rock
Jazz
Metal
Pop
Pop Rap
Post-Punk
Psychedelia
R&B
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Singer-Songwriter
Synthpop
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The Strokes - Under Cover Of Darkness
February 9, 2011
Alternative Rock
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Indie Rock
,
Garage Rock
,
Post-Punk Revival
Score
80
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2
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Craft Spells - Idle Labor
March 29, 2011
Dream Pop
Score
80
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3
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CAKE - Showroom of Compassion
January 11, 2011
Alternative Rock
Score
70
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4
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Wilco - The Whole Love
September 27, 2011
Alternative Rock
,
Indie Rock
Score
70
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5
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The Horrors - Skying
July 26, 2011
Neo-Psychedelia
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Post-Punk
,
Shoegaze
Score
70
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6
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Foo Fighters - Wasting Light
April 12, 2011
Alternative Rock
,
Post-Grunge
Score
60
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7
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Active Child - You Are All I See
August 23, 2011
Dream Pop
,
Art Pop
Score
60
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8
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My Morning Jacket - Circuital
May 31, 2011
Alternative Rock
,
Indie Rock
Score
50
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9
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Red Hot Chili Peppers - I'm With You
August 30, 2011
Alternative Rock
,
Pop Rock
,
Funk Rock
Score
50
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10
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They Might Be Giants - Join Us
July 19, 2011
Alternative Rock
,
Geek Rock
Score
50
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11
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Cage the Elephant - Thank You Happy Birthday
January 11, 2011
Indie Rock
,
Alternative Rock
,
Noise Rock
Score
50
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12
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Yuck - Yuck
February 15, 2011
Noise Pop
,
Indie Rock
,
Shoegaze
Score
50
Source →
Amazon
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Spotify
13
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White Lies - Ritual
January 18, 2011
Alternative Rock
Score
40
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14
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Boris - Attention Please
May 24, 2011
Noise Pop
,
Shoegaze
Score
40
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15
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M83. - Hurry Up, We're Dreaming.
October 18, 2011
Synthpop
,
Dream Pop
Score
40
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Music
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NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings awarded albums throughout 2011.
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