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• Top 50 Albums of 2011

  The list is finally here! If you have Spotify and would like to listen to most of the albums listed here in their entirety, you can stream the Top 50 Albums of 2011 playlist. Fifty. Blouse by Blouse THE debut effort from Blouse may not be perfect, but they have created a very intriguing sound [...]

• Van Hunt – What Were You Hoping For?

  After dealing with being released from his label and the shelving of his previous release Popular, Van Hunt seems more determined than ever to break through with this dazzlingly eclectic release. Release Date: September 27, 2011 Record Label: Thirty Tigers/godless-hotspot Rating: 95 Van Hunt is an impossible artist to pin down. With a keen eye for [...]

• Wilco – The Whole Love

  A daring and largely brilliant album, The Whole Love assuredly deserves a spot in the highest echelon of Wilco releases. Release Date: September 27, 2011 Record Label: dBpm Rating: 100 After constant dogging of the band for their new “dad rock” ways (a point that has been debated over and over again by fans and critics alike), [...]

• St. Vincent – Strange Mercy

  Strange Mercy finds Annie Clark delving deeper into the rabbit hole– the bewildered wonderment of Marry Me is still in place, but now the darker underbelly that was hinted at on Actor is on full display. The results are fascinating and leave you wanting more. Release Date: September 12, 2011 Record Label: 4AD Rating: 90 Annie Clark’s [...]

• New St. Vincent – “Cruel”

  It’s looking more and more as though Strange Mercy may be the not only the peak performance of Annie Clark’s young career but also one of the top albums of the year, at least if her first two singles have anything to say about it. On the heels of the stellar “Surgeon” comes “Cruel,” an absurdly [...]