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Top 50 Albums of 2011 | Top 100 Songs of 2011

#26 TV On The Radio Nine Types Of Light Featured Album Buy	#27 Mayer Hawthorne How Do You Do Featured Album Buy	#28 Gillian Welch The Harrow And The Harvest Buy	#29 The War On Drugs Slave Ambient Featured Album Buy	#30 The Jayhawks Mockingbird Time Featured Album Buy
#31 Drive-By Truckers Go Go Boots Buy	#32 Middle Brother Middle Brother Featured Album Buy	#33 Cults Cults Featured Album Buy	#34 Ben Folds The Best Imitation Of Myself Buy	#35 Iron And Wine Kiss Each Other Clean Featured Album Buy
#36 Laura Marling A Creature I Dont Know Featured Album Buy	#37 Foo Fighters Wasting Light Buy	#38 Lucinda Williams Blessed Featured Album Buy	#39 PJ Harvey Let England Shake Buy	#40 tUnE-yArDs Whokill Buy
#41 Elbow Build A Rocket Boys Featured Album Buy	#42 Beirut The Rip Tide Buy	#43 Peter Gabriel New Blood Buy	#44 The Strokes Angles Buy	#45 Nick Lowe The Old Magic Buy
#46 Bright Eyes The People's Key Buy	#47 Warren Haynes Man In Motion Buy	#48 Gary Clark Jr. Bright Lights Featured Album Buy	#49 Gregg Allman Low Country Blues Featured Album Buy	#50 Peter Bjorn And John Gimme Some Featured Album Buy

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