2011 TOP 10 ALBUMS

1. tUnE-yArDs - W H O K I L L
2. Danny Brown - XXX
3. Gang Gang Dance - Eye Contact
4. Cut Copy - Zonoscope
5. Shabazz Palaces - Black Up
6. Girls - Father, Son, Holy Ghost
7. Kurt Vile - Smoke Rings for My Halo
8. James Blake - James Blake
9. G-Side - One Cohesive
10. Bon Iver - Bon Iver

Saw eight of these ten bands live in 2011 and had tickets to see all of them at some point. Good year!

Honorable Mentions: Kimya Dawson - Thunder Thighs, Fleet Foxes - Helplessness Blues, TV on the Radio - Nine Types of Light (all of whom I also saw)