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Metromix's favorite albums of 2011

Wild Beasts, My Morning Jacket and more: Metromix writers and staff pick their faves of 2011

Wild Beasts, 'Smother' (Domino Records)

Bon Iver, 'Bon Iver' (Jagjaguwar)

Christina Perri, 'lovestrong.' (Atlantic Records)

The Civil Wars, 'Barton Hollow' (Sensibility Music)

The Dear Hunter, 'The Color Spectrum' (Triple Crown Records)

The Decemberists, 'The King Is Dead' (EMI/Capitol)

Drive-By Truckers, 'Go-Go Boots' (ATO Records)

Ekotren, 'The Dead of Night' (Burnhill Union Records)

Fleet Foxes, 'Helplessness Blues' (Sub Pop Records)

Foster the People, 'Torches' (Columbia/Startime International)

F---ed Up, 'David Comes to Life' (Matador Records)

Matthew Ryan, 'I Recall Standing As Though Nothing Could Fall' (self-released)

My Morning Jacket, 'Circuital' (ATO Records)

Natural Child, '1971' (Infinity Cat Recordings)

PAPA, 'A Good Woman Is Hard to Find' (Hit City U.S.A./Psychedelic Judaism)

Paul Simon, 'So Beautiful or So What' (Hear Music/Concord)

PJ Harvey, 'Let England Shake' (Vagrant Records)

Primus, 'Green Naugahyde' (Prawn Song/ATO)

Red Fang, 'Murder the Mountains' (Relapse Records)

The Submarines, 'Love Notes/Letter Bombs' (Nettwerk)

Various Artists, 'Muppets: The Green Album' (Walt Disney Records)

The Weeknd, 'House of Balloons' (self-released)

Wild Flag, 'Wild Flag' (Merge Records)

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