THE TOP 10 ALBUMS OF 2011


1. ACID HOUSE KINGS – MUSIC SOUNDS BETTER WITH YOU

Track Picks: “Are We Lovers or Are We Friends?”, “Would You Say Stop?”, “(I’m In) A Chorus Line”
Label: Labrador
Release Date: 22nd March 2011
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2. DARREN HAYMAN – JANUARY SONGS

Track Picks: “We’re Staying In”, “I Know I Fucked Up”, “Who Hung the Monkey?”
Label: Self-released
Release Date: 31st January 2011
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3. BAXTER DURY – HAPPY SOUP

Track Picks: “Claire”, “Leak at the Disco”, “Trellic”
Label: Parlophone
Release Date: 15th August 2011
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4. THE HORRORS – SKYING

Track Picks: “Changing the Rain”, “I Can See Through You”, “Still Life”
Label: XL
Release Date: 11th July 2011
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5. WIRE – RED BARKED TREE

Track Picks: “Two Minutes”, “Clay”, “Moreover”
Label: Pink Flag
Release Date: 10th January 2011
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6. HELP STAMP OUT LONELINESS – HELP STAMP OUT LONELINESS

Track Picks: “Cottonopolis + Promises”, “Record Shop”, “Split Infinitives”
Label: Where It’s At Is Where You Are
Release Date: 9th May 2011
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7. EMMY THE GREAT – VIRTUE

Track Picks: “Dinosaur Sex”, “Paper Forest (In the Afterglow of Rapture)”, “Sylvia”
Label: Capitol
Release Date: 13th June 2011
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8. THE WAVE PICTURES – BEER IN THE BREAKERS

Track Picks: “Now Your Smile Comes Over In Your Voice”, “Pale Thin Lips”, “In Her Kitchen”
Label: Moshi Moshi
Release Date: 2nd May 2011
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9. VERONICA FALLS – VERONICA FALLS

Track Picks: “Found Love in a Graveyard”, “Bad Feeling”, “Beachy Head”
Label: Bella Union
Release Date: 20th September 2011
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10. BUTCHER BOY – HELPING HANDS

Track Picks: “Helping Hands”, “Imperial”, “Every Other Saturday”
Label: Damaged Goods
Release Date: 29th August 2011
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