Best of 2011:  Part 1

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1. Kurt Vile:  Runner Ups
2. Shlohmo:  Places
3. Charles Bradley:  The World Is Going Up In Flames
4. Real Estate:  It’s Real
5. Clams Casino:  Numb
6. Terius Nash (The-Dream):  Wedding Crasher
7. Nicolas Jaar:  Keep Me There
8. The War On Drugs:  Best Night
9. Oddisee:  Skipping Rocks
10. Zoo Kid (King Krule):  Out Getting Ribs
11. Fucked Up:  Queen Of Hearts
12. The Weeknd:  What You Need
13. WU LYF:  We Bros
14. Frank Ocean:  Songs For Women
15. The Antlers:  Rolled Together
16. Tune-Yards:  Powa
17. DJ Burn One:  Lucy Says High
18. Washed Out:  Amor Fati
19. Blawan:  Getting Me Down
20. R. Kelly:  Shut Up
21. Pinch + Shackleton:  Jellybones
22. Sepalcure:  See Me Feel Me
23. White Denim:  Street Joy
24. The Black Keys:  Lonely Boy
25. Four Tet:  Pyramid
26. AraabMuzik:  Streetz Tonight
27. Bok Bok:  Silo Pass
28. Youth Lagoon:  July
29. Machinedrum:  U Don’t Survive
30. Destroyer:  Chinatown
31. Benoit + Sergio:  Walk And Talk
32. The Stepkids:  Legend In My Own Mind
33. Real Estate:  Out Of Tune
34. M83:  Midnight City
35. Gil-Scot Heron + Jamie XX:  Running
36. Jamie Woon:  Lady Luck
37. We Are Augustines:  Chapel Song
38. Dum Dum Girls:  Coming Down
39. Destroyer:  Kaputt
40. Scuba:  Adrenalin
41. XXXY:  Ordinary Things
42. The Lonely Island + Michael Bolton:  Jack Sparrow
43. Miguel:  Sure Thing
44. Kurt Vile:  Baby’s Arms
45. Jai Paul:  BTSTU (Edit)
46. Burial:  Street Halo
47. Tune-Yards:  Bizness
48. The Field:  Then It’s White
49. Chase & Status + Liam Bailey:  Blind Faith
50. Jessica Lee-Mayfield:  Our Hearts Are Wrong
51. Deadbeat:  Third Quarter (The Vampire Of Mumbai)
52. The Joy Formidable:  Whirring
53. Frank Ocean:  Thinking About You
54. Radiohead:  Separator
55. Martyn:  We Are You In The Future
56. Session Victim:  Good Intentions
57. Real Estate:  Green Aisles
58. Jason Aldean:  Dirt Road Anthem
59. The-Dream:  Body Work / Fuck My Brains Out
60. The Weeknd:  House Of Balloons / Glass Table Girls
61. Julio Bashmore:  Battle For Middle You
62. Nicolas Jaar:  Space Is Only Noise If You Can See
63. Fucked Up:  The Other Shoe
64. Bleached:  Electric Chair
65. Gil-Scott Heron + Jamie XX:  I’ll Take Care Of U
66. Atlas Sound:  Terra Incognita
67. Four Tet:  Locked
68. Purity Ring:  Lofticries
69. Darkside:  A1
70. Gary Clark Jr.:  Things Are Changin’
71. SBTRKT + Little Dragon:  Wildfire
72. Alela Diane:  Long Way Down
73. WU LYF:  14 Crowns For Me & Your Friends
74. Sandro Perri:  Changes
75. The War On Drugs:  It’s Your Destiny
76. Zomby + Reark:  Natalia’s Song
77. Hardrive + Pearson Sound:  Deep Inside 
78. AraabMuzik:  AT2
79. Betty Wright & The Roots + Snoop Dog:  Real Woman
80. Oneohtrix Point Never:  Replica
81. Peaking Lights:  All The Sun That Shines
82. Bon Iver:  Calgary
83. Mosca:  Bax
84. Hackman:  Close
85. Beyonce:  Countdown
86. Pistol Annies:  Hell On Heels
87. James Blake:  The Wilhelm Scream
88. Kassem Mosse:  Untitled A1
89. Drive-By Truckers:  Used To Be A Cop
90. Youth Lagoon:  Posters
91. Cass McCombs:  Love Thine Enemy
92. Andy Stott:  Bad Wires
93. Scb:  Loss
94. Oddisee:  Uptown Cabaret
95. Liturgy:  Generation
96. Lee Foss:  Keep My Cool
97. Blake Shelton:  Ready To Roll
98. Dawn Golden And Rosy Cross:  White Sun
99. Brad Paisley + Alabama:  Old Alabama

Hip-Hop list coming soon