Boards
How many of DiS' favourite albums of 2011 have you heard?
75: Britney Spears - Femme Fatale | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16425/reviews/4143284
74: James Blake - James Blake | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/15943/reviews/4141954
73: Los Campesinos! - Hello Sadness | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16657/reviews/4144043
72: The Pierces - You & I
71: Veronica Falls - Veronica Falls | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16541/reviews/4143675
70: Wu Lyf - Go Tell Fire to The Mountain | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16286/reviews/4142871 // Interview http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4142938
69: Mark McGuire - A Young Person’s Guide
68: Nicola Roberts - Cinderella’s Eyes | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16519/reviews/4143622
67: Peaking Lights - 936 | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16663/reviews/4144080
66: Moon Duo - Mazes | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16150/reviews/4142475
65: Emmy the Great - Virtue | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16285/reviews/4142854
64: Girls - Father, Son, Holy Ghost | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16501/reviews/4143568
63: Explosions in the Sky - Take Care, Take Care, Take Care | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16140/reviews/4142455 // Interview http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4142652-dis-meets-explosions-in-the-sky
62: Rustie - Glass Swords | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16597/reviews/4143835
61: Kate Wax - Dust Collision | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16661/reviews/4144057
60: Iceage - New Brigade | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16376/reviews/4143156
59: Wilco - The Whole Love | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16532/reviews/4143654 // Interview http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4143595-ultimately-a-record-label-is-just-a-weird-bank-wilco-discuss-the-whole-love
58: Atlas Sound - Parallax | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16626/reviews/4143935
57: Zomby - Dedication | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16344/reviews/4143080
56: M83 - Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16581/reviews/4143767 // Interview http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4143585-i-ve-never-really-been-that-proud-of-saturdays-youth-dis-meets-m83
55: Cut Copy - Zonoscope | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/15939/reviews/4141941 // Interview http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4143041-interview--cut-copy-chat-about-creativity-can-and-chicago-house
54: Youth Lagoon - The Year of Hibernation
53: John Maus - We Must Become The Pitiless Censors of Ourselves | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16336/reviews/4143039
52: Oneohtrix Point Never - Replica | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16641/reviews/4143988
51: Friendly Fires - Pala | http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4142344-first-listen--friendly-fires-pala
50: Nicolas Jaar - Space is Only Noise
49: Lady Gaga - Born This Way | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16255/reviews/4142767
48: Gang Gang Dance - Eye Contact | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16202/reviews/4142626
47: Tori Amos - Night of Hunters | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16523/reviews/4143633
46: David Lynch - Crazy Clown Time | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16640/reviews/4143908
45: New Look - New Look | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16554/reviews/4143709 // Interview http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4143869-discover--canadian-future-pop-duo-new-look
44: Panda Bear - Tom Boy | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16147/reviews/4142490
43: Marissa Nadler - Marissa Nadler | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16299/reviews/4143046
42: Kanye West and Jay-Z - Watch The Throne | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16430/reviews/4143320
41: James Ferraro - Far Side Virtual | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16625/reviews/4143929
40: Mastodon - The Hunter | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16525/reviews/4143646
39: WALLS - Coracle | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16624/reviews/4143930
38: Katy B - On A Mission | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16100/reviews/4142348
37: And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead - Tao Of The Dead | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/15949/reviews/4141978 // Interview http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4142857-dis-meets-and-you-will-know-us-by-the-trail-of-dead
36: Kurt Vile - Smoke Rings For My Halo | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16017/reviews/4142166
35: Lykke Li - Wounded Rhymes | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16004/reviews/4142132
34: My Brightest Diamond - All Things Unwind | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16558/reviews/4143718 // Takeover http://drownedinsound.com/lists/my-brightest-diamond-takover
33: Tune-Yards - W H O K I L L | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16139/reviews/4142452
32: Radiohead - King of Limbs | "Review" http://drownedinsound.com/releases/15991/reviews/4142056
31: Frank Ocean - Nostalgia / Ultra
30: Björk - Biophilia | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16555/reviews/4143691 // Interview http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4143741
29: Josh T. Pearson - Last Of The Country Gentlemen | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16036/reviews/4142213
28: The Horrors - Skying | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16341/reviews/4143071
27: The Weeknd - House Of Balloons | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16418/reviews/4143256
26: Fucked Up - David Comes To Life | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16288/reviews/4142870
25: War on Drugs - Slave Ambient | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16400/reviews/4143309
24: Austra - Feel it Break | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16212/reviews/4142618
23: I Break Horses - Hearts | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16403/reviews/4143313
22: Mogwai - Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/15957/reviews/4142023 // Takeover http://drownedinsound.com/lists/mogwai
21: Colin Stetson - New History Warfare Vol. II: Judges
20: Destroyer - Kaputt | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/15901/reviews/4141857
19: The Field - Looping State Of Mind | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16559/reviews/4143731
18: Aidan Moffat & Bill Wells - Everything’s Getting Older | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16175/reviews/4142622
17: Wild Beasts - Smother | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16196/reviews/4142584
16: A Winged Victory For The Sullen - A Winged Victory For The Sullen | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16498/reviews/4143556
15: EMA - Past Life Martyred Saints | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16189/reviews/4142559
14: Low - C’mon | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16130/reviews/4142422
13: Tom Waits - Bad as Me | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16605/reviews/4143872
12: Bon Iver - Bon Iver | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16300/reviews/4142881
11: St. Vincent - Strange Mercy | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16494/reviews/4143548
10: Metronomy - The English Rivera | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16120/reviews/4142448
9: Beirut - The Rip Tide | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16442/reviews/4143377
8: Bright Eyes - The People’s Key | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/15930/reviews/4141914
7: Nils Frahm - Felt | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16570/reviews/4143728
6: When Saints Go Machine - Konkylie | http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16345/reviews/4143088
Just in case anyone hasn't seen the top 5, I won't paste it in as a SPOILER, and you can see it, along with an explanation of his this list was generated, here: http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4144253-drowned-in-sounds-albums-of-the-year--5-1
Be curious to know which you hadn't heard until the list came out, and what you thought of them if you have checked them out.