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Highest Rated Rock Albums of 2011
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Alternative Rock
Art Pop
Black Metal
Conscious Hip Hop
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
Rock
Singer-Songwriter
Synthpop
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Battles - Gloss Drop
June 6, 2011
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Experimental Rock
,
Math Rock
Score
90
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2
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St. Vincent - Strange Mercy
September 12, 2011
Art Rock
,
Art Pop
,
Indie Pop
Score
80
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3
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Andrew Jackson Jihad - Knife Man
September 20, 2011
Folk Punk
,
Indie Rock
,
Indie Folk
Score
80
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4
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Chelsea Wolfe - Ἀποκάλυψις [Apokalypsis]
August 23, 2011
Gothic Rock
,
Ethereal Wave
Score
80
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5
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Fergus & Geronimo - Unlearn
January 17, 2011
Indie Rock
Score
80
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6
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Foxygen - Take the Kids Off Broadway
October 7, 2011
Psychedelic Rock
,
Glam Rock
,
Indie Rock
Score
80
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7
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Mogwai - Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will
February 14, 2011
Post-Rock
Score
80
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8
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Poor Lily - Poor Lily
June 5, 2011
Post-Hardcore
,
Hardcore Punk
,
Noise Rock
Score
80
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9
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Crystal Stilts - In Love With Oblivion
April 12, 2011
Psychedelic Rock
Score
80
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10
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The Strokes - Under Cover Of Darkness
February 9, 2011
Alternative Rock
,
Indie Rock
,
Garage Rock
,
Post-Punk Revival
Score
80
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11
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PJ Harvey - Let England Shake
February 14, 2011
Art Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
,
Folk Rock
Score
80
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12
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British Sea Power - Valhalla Dancehall
January 10, 2011
Indie Rock
Score
80
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13
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The Strange Boys - Live Music
October 25, 2011
Garage Rock
Score
70
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14
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Girls - Father, Son, Holy Ghost
September 13, 2011
Indie Rock
,
Indie Pop
Score
70
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15
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Earth - Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light I
February 22, 2011
Post-Rock
,
Drone
Score
70
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16
.
Wilco - The Whole Love
September 27, 2011
Alternative Rock
,
Indie Rock
Score
70
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17
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Smith Westerns - Dye It Blonde
January 18, 2011
Indie Rock
Score
70
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18
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Cynic - Carbon-Based Anatomy
November 11, 2011
Progressive Rock
,
Progressive Metal
Score
70
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19
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Rival Sons - Pressure & Time
June 28, 2011
Blues Rock
,
Hard Rock
Score
70
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20
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Death Cab for Cutie - Codes and Keys
May 31, 2011
Indie Rock
,
Indie Pop
Score
70
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21
.
Comet Gain - Howl of the Lonely Crowd
May 23, 2011
Indie Pop
,
Indie Rock
Score
70
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22
.
Herman Dune - Strange Moosic
June 7, 2011
Pop Rock
,
Folk Pop
Score
70
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23
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Tom Waits - Bad as Me
October 25, 2011
Blues Rock
,
Experimental Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
Score
70
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24
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The Strokes - Angles
March 18, 2011
Indie Rock
,
Post-Punk Revival
Score
70
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25
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Wild Flag - Wild Flag
September 13, 2011
Indie Rock
Score
70
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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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