Alright…without further delay…here it is. The final grand tally. The 111 Best albums of the year…as voted on by you. Don’t send your complaints to me. Send them to your own inbox.
- The Arcade Fire – The Suburbs
- Kanye West – My Dark Twisted Fantasy
- The National – High Violet
- The Black Keys – Brothers
- LCD Soundsystem – This Is Happening
- Deerhunter – Halcyon Digest
- Vampire Weekend – Contra
- Spoon – Transference
- Cee-Lo Green – Lady Killer (only $5.00)
- Beach House – Teen Dream (only $5.00)
- Band of Horses – Infinite Arms (only $5.00)
- Eminem – Recovery
- Superchunk – Majesty Shredding (only $5.00)
- Tokyo Police Club – Champ
- Titus Andronicus – The Monitor
- Sufjan Stevens – The Age of Adz
- Broken Bells – Broken Bells
- Kid Cudi – Man on the Moon II
- The Walkmen – Lisbon
- Ted Leo & The Pharmacists – The Brutalist Bricks
- The Tallest Man on Earth – The Wild Hunt
- Deftones – Diamond Eyes
- Foals – Total Life Forever
- Robyn – Body Talk
- Jonsi – Go
- MGMT – Congratulations (only $5.00)
- Big Boi – Sir Lucious Left Foot
- The Gaslight Anthem – American Slang
- White Denim – Last Days of Summer
- How To Destroy Angles – How To Destroy Angels
- Sleigh Bells – Treats
- Joanna Newsom – Have One On Me
- Lost in the Trees – All Alone in An Empty House
- Crystal Castles – Crystal Castles II
- Klaxons – Surfing The Void
- Against Me! – White Crosses
- Janelle Monae – The ArchAndroid
- Dead Weather – Sea of Cowards
- She & Him – Volume II
- Bruce Springsteen – The Promise
- Broken Social Scene – Forgiveness Rock Record
- Best Coast – Crazy for You
- The Roots – How I Got Over
- The Hold Steady – Heaven is Whenever
- Kings of Leon – Come Around Sundown
- Ty Segall – Melted
- Nada Surf – if I had a hi-fi
- Black Angels – Phosphene Dream
- War on Drugs – Further Weather
- Secret and Whisper – Teenage Fantasy
- Walter Schreifels – An Open Letter To The Scene
- The Naked and Famous – Passive Me, Aggressive You
- Black Mountain – Wilderness Heart
- Das Racist – Shut Up, Dude/Sit Down, Man
- Devo – Something For Everybody
- Surfer Blood – Astro Coast (only $5.00)
- Four Tet – There Is Love In You
- Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti – Before Today
- Maximum Balloon – Maximum Balloon (only $5.00)
- Matt & Kim – Sidewalks
- OK Go – Of The Blue Colour of the Sky
- Toadies – Feeler
- Pete Yorn – Pete Yorn (only $5.00)
- Horse Feathers – Thistled Spring
- Massive Attack – Heliogoland
- Minus The Bear – Omni
- Black Eyed Peas – The Beginning
- Shout Out Louds – Work
- Esperanza Spalding – Chamber Music Society
- Morcheeba – Blood Like Lemonade
- Alkaline Trio – This Addiciton
- Houses – All Night
- Ray LaMontagne – God Willin’ and the Creek Don’t Rise
- Harlem – Hippies
- Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World – Soundtrack
- Local Natives – Gorilla Manor (only $5.00)
- Deer Tick – The Black Dirt Sessions (only $5.00)
- Mumford & Sons – Sigh No More
- Gorillaz – Plastic Beach
- Tame Impala – Innerspeaker
- Phil Selway – Familial
- Ratatat – LP4
- Old 97s – The Grand Theatre
- Warpaint – The Fool
- The White Stripes – Under The Great Northern Lights
- Crocodiles – Sleep Forever
- Far – At Night We Live
- Buke And Gass – Riposte
- Anberlin – Dark Is The Way
- Royal Baths – After Death
- Delphic – Acolyte
- Ryan Adams – III/IV
- The Knife – Tomorrow, In A Year
- O. Children – O. Children
- Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings – I Learned The Hard Way
- Die Antwoord – $0$
- Wale – More About Nothing
- The Drums – The Drums
- Bad Religion – The Dissent of Man
- Pantha Du Prince – Black Noise
- Interpol – Interpol
- Grace Potter and the Nocturnals – Grace Potter
- Small Black – New Chain
- Wolf Parade – EXPO 86
- Perfume Genius – Learning
- Emeralds – Does It Look Like I’m Here?
- Bonobo – Black Sands
- Hot Panda – How Come I’m Dead
- Josh Ritter – So Runs The World Away
- Menomena – Mines (only $5.00)
- Jenny & Johnny – I’m Having Fun Now
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