Recspecs Recs Of 2011 (Best Of)
This list is really in no order at all. It's been a good/fun/interesting 7-8 months here on Sputnik as a user, and hopefully many more to come. |
| 1 |  | Frank Turner
England Keep My Bones
sexy |
| 2 |  | States
Room To Run
The remnants of Copeland and Lydia come together to form one of the best indie-rock/pop records of the year. |
| 3 |  | Eisley
The Valley
I think it might be virtually impossible to hate this band. |
| 4 |  | The Weeknd
House Of Balloons
The sexiest release of the year. |
| 5 |  | Laura Stevenson and the Cans
Sit Resist |
| 6 |  | Emery
We Do What We Want
I thought this would be a letdown due to the fact Devin left, but I was suprised. |
| 7 |  | Burial
Street Halo
Would have been immensely better if longer, but still a great release. |
| 8 |  | Crosses
EP
One of the best EP's I heard all year. |
| 9 |  | Florence and the Machine
Ceremonials |
| 10 |  | Silverstein
Rescue
Only bested by Discovering The Waterfront. |
| 11 |  | City and Colour
Little Hell
I really wish Alexisonfire didn't break up, but I am more then satisfied with this. |
| 12 |  | Emika
Emika |
| 13 |  | Bon Iver
Bon Iver, Bon Iver
Congrats on the Grammy nomination? |
| 14 |  | Hawkboy
Hawkboy
As Cities Burn partially returns to us in a very enjoyable EP. |
| 15 |  | Lights
Siberia
How the fuck did the clean vocalist from blessthefall snag her? |
| 16 |  | Portugal. The Man
In The Mountain In The Cloud
Their best work since "The Satanic Satanist". |
| 17 |  | Tyler, The Creator
Goblin
Very fun listen, although Tyler gets alot of unnecessary hype and unnecessary hate at the same time. |
| 18 |  | Lemuria
Pebble
All credit goes to omnipanzer. |
| 19 |  | Frank Ocean
Nostalgia, Ultra |
| 20 | | Chelsea Wolfe
??????????
Thanks Wylie!! |
| 21 |  | The Weeknd
Thursday
"House of Balloons" is slightly better, but "Thursday" still ranks among the best of the year. |
| 22 |  | Childish Gambino
EP
"Alright, Gambino is the mastermind, fuck a bitch to pass the time" |
| 23 |  | James Blake
James Blake |
| 24 |  | CunninLynguists
Oneirology
One of the best rap/hip-hop records I've heard in years. |
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